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Just 13 UN member countries are currently led by women; in 9 of those 13, the current leader is the country’s first woman head of government.

As Howard University celebrates its 150th anniversary, learn more about America's historically black colleges and ...

More Latino registered voters back Kamala Harris (57%) than Donald Trump (39%), and supporters of each candidate prioritize ...

A majority of Trump backers say more immigrants would make life worse for people like them, while most Harris backers say ...

Views vary on other ideas, such as recognizing same-sex marriages. Most see Pope Francis as a change in the church’s ...

The economy, health care, and racial and ethnic inequality are among the top issues for Black voters in the presidential ...

In the year since Hamas attacked Israel, and Israel responded by invading Gaza, U.S. public opinion on the war shifted modestly.

Supporters of Harris and Trump tend to say that their candidate’s policies would make things better for most groups and that ...

Pope Francis is broadly popular in much of Latin America and the U.S., but favorability has fallen in the Latin American ...

Brazilians increasingly say their country is or will become a top world power, and trust in their government has roughly ...

Military veterans have long tended to affiliate with the Republican Party and support Republican candidates, and that remains ...