Exporting Our Elders
For many families, the soaring costs of long-term memory care create a devastating financial and emotional burden that outpaces personal savings. As the aging population grows, these systemic gaps lea…
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Mothers in Wisconsin and Denmark face vastly different childcare realities
A comparison of motherhood in Wisconsin and Denmark reveals the vast divide between a system of high costs and career penalties versus one of state-funded support. These differing policy choices shape…
Remaking Tomorrow: Episode 10 with Lisa Guernsey
Lisa Guernsey joins the podcast Remaking Tomorrow to discuss resources communities can use to build their own learning landscapes.
A Third-Wave Philanthropy Unlocked by AI Could Supercharge Federal R&D
Shalin Jyotishi writes in Forbes that AI-driven philanthropic capital could partner with the NSF to stretch federal R&D investments further.
How to End the Gerrymandering Doom Loop Forever
Lee Drutman joins The Ezra Klein Show to make the case for proportional representation as a solution to America’s two-party doom loop.
Shifting Immigration Policies Are Changing Daily Life for Child Care Providers
Changing immigration policies are creating fear and uncertainty for child care providers and the families they serve. Across the country, providers say attendance is dropping and routines are being di…
Pay Equity Fund for D.C.’s Early Educators Faces Possible Elimination
Washington, D.C.’s pay equity fund for early educators may be on the chopping block, alarming providers who say the program helped stabilize a workforce long plagued by low wages. Advocates warn cuts …
Inside New Mexico’s Universal Child Care
New Mexico’s new universal child care system is already reshaping daily life for families by lowering costs and expanding access. Advocates say the program offers a model for what state-level investme…
Child Care Is Buckling
States Want to Help Families. The Child Tax Credit Might Be Their Answer
States are exploring child tax credits as a way to ease financial pressure on families after the expanded federal credit expired. Supporters say these programs can reduce child poverty and improve fam…
The Latest on Peace Negotiations Between U.S. and Iran as Both Sides Exchange Fire
New America Vice President Peter Bergen discussed the state of negotiations and the war with Iran on CNN.
China Becomes a Scapegoat for U.S. Data Center Backlash
Future Security Program Fellow Samm Sacks sounds a cautionary note about claims of China's role in fueling an AI backlash in the U.S.
The Rapid Embrace of AI in China, Its Biggest Testing Ground, May Shape How AI is Used Globally
Future Security Program Fellow Samm Sacks discussed China's embrace of AI with the Associated Press.
Cutting Off Chinese Companies Risks a U.S. Policy Own Goal
Future Security Program Fellow Samm Sacks examines the risks of blacklisting Hauwei and similar companies.
Huawei Is Betting on the Future with HarmonyOS
New America Future Security Fellow Samm Sacks examines how Huawei is positioning its operating system.