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  1. CultureA slim majority say no shutdown is worth it and want immediate compromiseA March 2026 Verasight survey sets up a hypothetical: Republicans control the presidency and Congress, Democrats are threatening a government shutdown over an issue Americans care deeply about, and a longer standoff would make their own side more likely to get what it wants. Even then, 53% say no shutdown is acceptable and the two sides should compromise immediately.Read →
  2. CultureHalf are likely to see the new Spider-ManAbout half of Americans (51%) say they are likely to see Spider-Man: Brand New Day, the superhero sequel scheduled for release in 2026, including 23% who say they are highly likely to go.Read →
  3. PoliticsSeven in ten say animals, nature, or robots can experience feelingsFeelings aren't seen as strictly human: 68% of Americans agree that non-human entities such as animals, nature, or robots can experience them, including 24% who strongly agree, according to a May 2026 Verasight survey.Read →
  4. AI & TechMany Americans in the labor force say AI could do some of their work tasksAmong Americans in the labor force, a plurality (37%) say AI could handle some of their work tasks, according to a Verasight survey conducted July 30 to Aug. 4, 2025.Read →
  5. HealthA majority say hospitals should test all newborns for prenatal drug exposureMost Americans (56%) favor testing every newborn for prenatal exposure to illicit drugs, including 24% who strongly agree, according to a March 2026 Verasight survey.Read →
  6. PoliticsHalf of Americans want police funding increasedIn a Verasight survey conducted April 10-15, 2024, about half of Americans (51%) say funding for police should be increased.Read →
  7. Money & FinanceJust over four in ten say state government overspendsAbout four-in-ten Americans (42%) say their state government spends too much, ahead of any other view of state spending, according to a January 2025 Verasight survey.Read →
  8. CultureMany Americans weigh the "natural order of things" when judging actionsMany Americans factor in whether an action fits the "natural order of things" when they judge it. About seven-in-ten (71%) place at least moderate importance on it, including 10% who give it the greatest importance possible, according to a Verasight survey conducted Feb. 28 to March 6, 2025.Read →
  9. Money & FinanceMore Americans want businesses to focus on profit than on progressive causesA plurality of Americans (45%) agree that businesses should spend more time making money and less time advocating for progressive social causes, including 24% who strongly agree.Read →
  10. PoliticsRoughly half say a corrupt scientific establishment puts profit and politics over rigorNearly half of Americans (49%) agree that there is a corrupt scientific establishment putting profits and political objectives ahead of rigorous research, according to an April 2025 Verasight survey. That figure includes 19% who strongly agree.Read →
  11. Money & FinanceThree-quarters of Americans have not done business with Chinese companies in the past decadeIn a Verasight survey of 2,000 U.S. adults conducted Sept. 7 to 13, 2023, 75% of Americans said they had not done business with Chinese companies in the past decade.Read →
  12. PoliticsA majority call January 6 a violent insurrectionA majority of Americans (57%) describe the events of January 6, 2021 at the U.S. Capitol as a violent insurrection rather than a peaceful protest, according to a Verasight survey conducted May 28 to June 1, 2022.Read →
  13. PoliticsJust over four in ten reject the idea that criminals deserve care over punishmentIn a Verasight survey conducted Jan. 18-24, 2024, roughly two-in-five Americans (41%) disagree that criminals are unfortunate people who deserve much better care instead of so much punishment, with strong disagreement accounting for 14 points.Read →
  14. HealthIn personal care, moisture and scent often matter equallyNearly half of Americans (47%) say scent and moisturization matter equally in their personal care routine, more than name either factor on its own, according to a Verasight survey conducted Aug. 1-6, 2025.Read →
  15. HealthNearly half view current abortion access unfavorablyNearly half of Americans (49%) view current access to abortion in the United States unfavorably, including 19% who see it very unfavorably, according to a Verasight survey conducted Nov. 14-20, 2025.Read →
  16. HealthMost Americans feel fairly free to express their true emotionsA majority of Americans (55%) place themselves on the free side of a seven-point scale measuring how freely they feel they can express their true emotions, including 21% at the far end who feel completely free to do so. The largest single group, though, sits at the neutral middle (28%).Read →
  17. PoliticsMost say felons should regain the vote after serving their sentenceNearly four-in-ten Americans (38%) say people should be able to vote once they have completed their sentence and paid their debt to society, meaning after finishing jail, prison, or probation, according to a January 2024 Verasight survey of 3,000 U.S. adults.Read →
  18. AI & TechInstagram reaches about seven in ten AmericansInstagram's audience in the United States includes most of the adult public. In a Verasight survey conducted July 30-Aug. 4, 2025, 69% of U.S. adults say they use the website or app.Read →
  19. AI & TechSeven-in-ten Americans feel confident spotting AI-generated videosIn a Verasight survey of 1,000 U.S. adults conducted Nov. 14 to 20, 2025, 71% of Americans said they had at least some confidence in their ability to recognize AI-generated videos. This includes 26% who said somewhat confident, 34% who said fairly confident, and 11% who said completely confident.Read →
  20. PoliticsTwo-thirds would include a lonely Democrat at a partyJust one-in-ten Americans (10%) say they would not try to include a Democrat who is on their own and feeling left out at a party, according to a Verasight survey of 1,000 U.S. adults conducted Feb. 28-March 6, 2025.Read →
  21. PoliticsFour in ten wrongly think DC has voting members of CongressIn a Verasight survey conducted May 16-17, 2023, about four-in-ten Americans (42%) agree that U.S. citizens living in Washington, D.C. have members of Congress who vote in the Senate and House.Read →
  22. HealthAmericans broadly support IVF accessNearly three-quarters of Americans (74%) support the right of infertility patients to pursue IVF, including 53% who back it with no restrictions and 21% who would allow it with some limits, according to a November 2024 Verasight survey.Read →
  23. CultureNearly half expect companies serving a racial group to have leaders from that groupNearly half of Americans (47%) expect a company primarily serving consumers of a specific race to have leadership of that same race, including 6% who strongly agree, according to a May 2026 Verasight survey.Read →
  24. CultureMany Americans think college sports conferences should be organized by regionOrganizing college sports conferences by region draws more support than any rival approach, though only 29% of adults favor it, according to a September 2025 Verasight survey of 3,000 U.S. adults.Read →
  25. Money & FinanceA third call $62,000 fair pay for their jobAbout a third of Americans (36%) would consider $62,192 fair pay for their current job, according to an August 2025 Verasight survey.Read →