New survey data from CAP and NORC shed light on the experiences, challenges, and discrimination that affect the intersex ...

As the Trump administration’s attacks on U.S. public education escalate, America’s 9.8 million rural students disproportionately bear the burden. Enrolling nearly 1 in 5 public school students, rural ...

Amid a tenuous ceasefire between Israel and Iran, the ultimate consequences of President Trump’s military intervention in Iran remain unknown but are potentially deeply damaging to U.S. interests.

To better prepare rural students for postsecondary opportunities, federal and state policymakers must increase rural access to high-quality, rigorous coursework.

When NATO leaders gather this week in The Hague for the alliance’s 76th summit, the mood will be far from celebratory. With ...

Join the Center for American Progress for a conversation on the consequences of congressional Republicans’ reconciliation ...

Sen. Padilla is an elected representative of a coequal branch of government. The Trump administration needs to hold all involved accountable, and all congressional leaders—from both sides of the aisle ...

Medicaid provides health insurance for about 1 in 5 Americans, including pregnant women, seniors, people with disabilities, ...

Washington, D.C. — After reports that the Pentagon has deployed Marines to Los Angeles on Monday to respond to immigration protests, Neera Tanden, president and CEO of the Center for American Progress ...

Washington, D.C. — After President Donald Trump deployed the National Guard to respond to protests in Los Angeles—over the objections of the state’s governor— Neera Tanden, president and CEO of the ...

Trump’s “mine everywhere” order could potentially put a huge amount of protected U.S. lands under threat. Under the outdated Mining Law of 1872, which governs mining on U.S. public lands ...

For those receiving or seeking Social Security benefits, the SSA has even more information. In April 2025, 99.3 percent of Social Security beneficiaries received their benefits by direct deposit ...