Our polling averages are designed to measure changes in public opinion over time, rather than reflecting the result of any single survey.

It sure is convenient that Republicans are pushing for fiscal responsibility now after two years of not caring.

This is the NBC News average of polls measuring presidential job approval.

Chinese President Xi Jinping is expected to press Washington on Taiwan, while President Donald Trump wants help on manufacturing and restraint on Iran.

TORONTO - As Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived at the White House on Thursday, no amount of diplomatic pageantry could hide the fact that China and the United States are competing in an arms race t...

The pair highlighted their intense competition over the technology, with Trump suggesting he would stand by his longstanding opposition to AI guardrails, while Xi indicated some openness to setting bo...