The Human Cost of Surging US Air Strikes in Somalia
Al Jazeera cites New America data on U.S. strikes in Somalia as part of a piece investigating a civilian casualty allegation.
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What New York City Parents Told Us About Child Care
Our 2026 survey of NYC parents finds strong demand for more leave and trusted, flexible child care, and preferences that vary widely.
Something Remarkable: The Forces that Rallied to Continue Federal Afterschool Funding
21st CCLC advocates saved their funding after decades of research, investing in networks, and bipartisan ties.
What We Learned About Parental Leave from the 2026 National Parent Survey
With results from two parent surveys, we have a better understanding of what parents want from paid leave programs.
Reparative Development: The Great Equalizer
How Portland’s Hill Block shows reparative development can repair urban renewal’s harm, and why it should become national public policy.
What Have America’s Forever Wars Accomplished?
New America and ASU's Peter Bergen discusses his book "All The Presidents' Wars" with KSFR's The Forum with Jim Falk.
The State of English Learner Reclassification Under the Every Student Succeeds Act
What is the state of English learner reclassification policy as of 2025, and how has it changed since 2018?
As Iran War Spills Over, Saudis and Houthis See Fighting As Only Path Ahead
Future Security Program Fellow Adam Baron speaks to the Washington Post about the Houthis riding at "their highest high in recent years" and likliehood of escalation.
Under the New Logic of Drone Warfare, Is Unmanned No Longer a Key Capability?
Future Security Program Deputy Director David Sterman explores how light aircraft interact with the logics driving drone adoption in Myanmar and beyond.
Rethinking the College Premium in the Age of AI
Policymakers can ensure economic security for workers at all levels of education while still supporting a world-class higher education system that reduces inequality r…
Re-Scripting Early Care and Learning On Screen
Authentic representation in TV and film can help transform culture and systems for early child care and education, for the benefit of all.
Child Care on Screen: Ten Facts and Key Policy Milestones for Storytellers
To tell authentic stories about care on screen, creatives need context about the realities of U.S. child care and key policy moments.
Seven Ways Screenwriters Can Tell More Authentic Stories About Child Care
Research shows viewers want to see child care depicted honestly in TV and movies. Here’s how writers can upend tired tropes.
Policy That Protects: Fighting Online Fraud and Scams Through Responsive Policymaking
Lawmakers have taken important steps to address the public’s concerns about fraud and scams, but more work is needed to protect consumers.
