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Forty percent of Americans currently say they trust online news, marking a 15-percentage-point increase since 1998. However, local news sources are most likely to be trusted.

More than nine in 10 Americans are concerned that the acquisition of local news organizations by a large, national company will result in biased coverage.

For the second year in a row, fewer than four in 10 Americans express confidence in organized religion, the historical low points in Gallup's 46-year trend.

As AIDS spread in the 1980s, Gallup found some Americans expressing judgmental views about those who had contracted the disease.

Learn more about Gallup's CliftonStrengths assessment and the Insights Discovery model, and how the two stack up against each other.

Americans' trust in the media has continued to improve from the record low in 2016, but remains lower than it was in the late 1990s and early 2000s.

Curating news stories based on ratings of trust or "likes" does not result in Americans perceiving those stories as more credible.

Americans' confidence in institutions is broadly stable, but organized religion has sunk to another low while big business and banks have recovered slightly.

Americans estimate 62% of the news they see in newspapers, on TV and hear on the radio is biased, 44% of it is inaccurate and 39% is misinformation.

In November 1936, a month before King Edward VIII of England abdicated to marry an American divorcee, a majority of Americans favored the union.