CAP’s report outlines a “Patients’ Bill of Rights” designed to take on the key drivers of high health care costs and deliver near-term savings for patients at a time when families are facing record ...

CAP’s plan would limit unjustified premium increases; reduce deductibles by reining in outlier hospital prices; and replace ...

A series of surveys fielded by the Center for American Progress and Blue Rose Research finds that Americans are prepared to support significant, even aggressive, health care reforms if they can ...

The proposal would reduce nondefense discretionary funding to its lowest level as a percentage of the economy since at least the Dwight D. Eisenhower administration while increasing military funding ...

What are some of the proposed cuts in the Trump administration’s fiscal year 2027 budget?

This war has come at a terrible human cost for the people of Iran and an enormous financial cost for American taxpayers that could last for months. It began without clear objectives or coherent ...

Under the pretense of national security, and amid a self-inflicted energy crisis of President Trump’s own making, the administration’s “God Squad” has exempted all Gulf of Mexico oil and gas ...

Estimates suggest that 2025 marked another historic year of declining gun violence nationwide since the COVID-era surge. Here is what officials from cities seeing the largest declines in gun violence ...

Some state legislatures continue to advance bills despite the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling that such displays are unconstitutional. Religious instruction is best left to families and houses of worship.

Washington, D.C. — 2025 is likely the safest year in recorded U.S. history, and the national homicide rate is estimated to have seen the largest single-year drop (20 percent) ever recorded from 2024 ...

Job growth over the past year has been flat, even as jobs numbers rebounded in March 2026, resulting in persistent struggles ...

New state-by-state analysis finds that the Trump administration’s trade policies are a hefty tax on small businesses, the ...