Category: News

This week could be one of the most consequential weeks in the Middle East since Hamas attacked Israel last October. Events throughout the past week have led to some of the highest tensions in the Middle East between Israel and Iran.

On Tuesday, the U.S. Senate passed a pair of children’s online safety bills with strong bipartisan support. The Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA), and the Children’s and Teens Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) represent the most significant Congressional action in decades to protect children online.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Identity politics is not new. It’s politics based on a specific identity like race, ethnicity, gender, employment and more. Political scientists explain how they’re seeing identity politics being used in this year’s elections.  

Each day, older adults in our region rely on home and community-based services and programs like Meals on Wheels. For five decades, the Older Americans Act (OAA) has supported many of those programs and services. 

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Several Americans are being released from Russia in one of the largest exchanges between Russia and the West since the Cold War. Many Americans are still in custody.