The polling firm Gallup has gathered new data on how Americans feel about certain key economic phrases such as free enterprise, capitalism, and federal government.

Long lines, huge crowds, frenzied shopping — how many people are willing to brave the juggernaut known as Black Friday to get a good deal?

You don't need to wait until Black Friday — shopping will start today in many places. But are consumers ready to spend?

When it comes to the fiscal cliff, Americans do not give Republicans or Democrats a mandate on the issue.

This election, in part driven by the discrepancy between most media analysis and Nate Silver's data-driven electoral model, has prompted a debate about polling in the new media landscape. Frank Newport, of Gallup, says his polling still works but could be tweaked.

With the election over and the numbers in, pollsters are now combing through the data to tell us who voted and what they were saying when they cast their votes. This year's big surprise: Latino turnout.

Gallup's editor-in-chief on last night's election results and the rise of poll "aggregators."

Voter turnout may be lower than expected on the East Coast, but results could stay the same.

Ahead of the government's jobs report tomorrow, Gallup is predicting a decrease in unemployment from the organization's independent polling.

With just five days to go until election day, superstorm Sandy will almost certainly have an impact, but the economy is still the number one priority in the minds of voters.