Congress has failed to reauthorize expired programs and the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) ended some mandatory public land payments that rural communities have relied on since 1908—diverting ...

A state-by-state analysis of victim compensation statutes reveals tremendous potential for states to better meet the needs of survivors of violence and to ultimately break cycles of harm.

Join CAP for a discussion on how to protect the United States’ youngest learners from extreme heat in the face of efforts to roll back climate progress.

Breaking quorum in the Texas legislature is a tradition nearly as old as the state itself and, by law, should be handled by ...

This is the final video in the “State Voting Rights Acts: Explained” video series created by the Center for American Progress and the Legal Defense Fund.

This series of fact sheets provides insights into how the OBBBA and the administration’s policies will increase the costs of ...

Today, the Center for American Progress released fact sheets for all 50 states and the District of Columbia breaking down how much the Trump administration’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) will ...

Washington, D.C. — Less than one year after the Center for American Progress published a series of products addressing the crisis of climate change-driven extreme heat and hosted a virtual event ...

Recently released 2024 data from the FBI show historic lows in the national murder rate, violent crime rate, and property crime rate.

If just 3.5 percent of Americans—12 million people—mobilize to peacefully protest the authoritarian actions of the Trump administration, it would be virtually impossible for the government to ...