Independent agencies protect Americans and their communities from bank failures, dangerous products, scams, transportation ...

Unfortunately, these agencies are now under attack due to the very independence that makes them so effective. A new analysis from the Center for American Progress describes the work of nine major ...

As private insurers pull back services in the face of mounting losses, governments are looking to spread the costs of more ...

The Trump administration’s plan to abandon environmental and public health safeguards threatens the health and lives of ...

The Trump administration’s efforts to eliminate environmental protections and funds that reduce pollution in working-class ...

Washington, D.C., is seeing results from its efforts to address the public safety challenges it faces, but interference from ...

Trump’s tariffs could cost American households $5,200 annually, but they are unlikely to create jobs, improve U.S. economic ...

In the face of Trump administration threats to public health, states can empower and equip public health officials with the ...

Please join the Center for American Progress to hear from researchers affected by these cuts, including those who are working to protect critical research supported by the NIH, and those on the front ...

Violent crime was down in all eight wards in 2024 compared with 2023, and across the district, it was lower in 2024 than in any other year with available Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) data, ...

Rising insurance costs and reduced availability are market signals of increased physical risks from climate disasters. Insurers, unable to adequately diversify large, correlated climate risks, are ...

Congress should be able to increase deficits if it wants to—but it should do so with honest, transparent, and consistent ...