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Americans' confidence in the police has increased eight points since last year, but average confidence across 14 U.S. institutions remains historically low.

Data from the 2024 World Risk Poll Resilience Report show that most people who experience disasters are warned beforehand, but there is a long way to go to achieve the U.N.'s goal of "Early Warnings for All."

Learn how the president of West Virginia University uses his strengths to create cycles of hope while making WVU an example of strengths-based success.

Americans' trust in the mass media's reporting matches its lowest point in Gallup's trend, largely because of Democrats' decreased trust.

Michael Smerconish joins the podcast to discuss the record-low confidence Americans have in U.S. institutions. Is distrust an American norm?

Mosheh Oinounou and Jill Wagner join the podcast to discuss how the currents of social media and politics have shaped the media climate, and the challenges the industry now faces to regain public trust.

Gallup finds public faith in many societal institutions holding steady at or near their record lows. Majorities view small business and the military positively.

These seven charts summarize how often and why Americans turn to "public individuals" for news and information.

Ben Smith, cofounder and editor in chief of Semafor, joins the podcast to discuss the loss of faith in U.S. news and media and the major industry changes over recent decades that have created today's news environment.

Americans' trust in the media to report the news fully, accurately and fairly remains near the historical low, with sharply differing views among partisans.