All posts tagged "Public Opinion"

A new poll gauging how the country feels about the job President Donald Trump has been doing since taking office is being called "stunning" by the head of the conservative-leaning group Rasmussen Reports.

That's because, despite the disruption of Trump's tariffs, a wildly fluctuating stock market, talk of impending recession, and the erosion of free speech rights, "the number of people who think the country is moving in the right direction is increasing," Newsweek reported.

Rasmussen's numbers showed that "Trump's approval rating is at +7" and "50 percent of Americans think the nation is on the right track."...

BEIJING — A top Chinese government official has urged authorities to be "more forceful" in the way they manage the web, state media said, as Beijing tries to tighten online controls over fears of social unrest.