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A steady 40% of Americans say they have "a great deal" or "a fair amount" of trust in the mass media when it comes to reporting the news fully, accurately and fairly.

Gallup looks back at Americans' opinions as the Little Rock Nine desegregated an all-White high school six decades ago.

While 56% of White adults in the U.S. say they are confident in the police, far fewer Black adults (19%) say the same. The police elicit the largest racial gap in confidence among 16 institutions tested.

Americans express more confidence than they did last year in two institutions that have been challenged during the coronavirus pandemic -- the medical system and public schools. Confidence in police has fallen to a record-low level.

Americans divide evenly on whether the amount of information about the coronavirus makes it easier or harder to be informed. They widely agree that misinformation about it is a major problem.

Americans are not highly concerned about the economic downturn on local news, but they do favor including local news assistance in relief legislation.

Americans are paying more attention to local news and rate its coronavirus coverage positively, but most of their fundamental attitudes about local news are not improving.

As the world marks the 50th anniversary of Earth Day on April 22, Gallup is releasing its latest data about the environmental movement.

Explore five key takeaways from a Knight/Gallup report and panel discussion on Americans' desire for local news and awareness of its fragility.

Forty-one percent of Americans trust the mass media to report the news "fully, accurately and fairly," marking a four-percentage-point dip since last year.