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 ...

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

Last week, the Trump administration announced sweeping cuts to grants within the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) for programs that have proven successful in preventing gun violence; serving crime ...

190 rural hospitals in 34 Medicaid expansion states are at immediate risk of closure. Slashing Medicaid could push them over the edge. More than 66 million Americans live in rural areas, according ...

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 ...

The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) headquarters is seen on February 3, 2025, in Washington, D.C., following Elon Musk’s announcement that he and U.S. President Donald Trump ...

Passed in 1878, the Posse Comitatus Act (PCA) originally aimed to stop federal troops from conducting law enforcement activities in the South during Reconstruction. At the time, armed white ...