May 22, 2025
United StatesPresidents Trump and Biden have turned to the Defense Production Act to address the country’s vital needs, from stimulating critical supply chains during the COVID-19 pandemic to countering growing c…
May 21, 2025
SanctionsThe United States and its allies have imposed broad economic penalties on Russia over its war in Ukraine. As the conflict continues, experts debate whether the sanctions are working.
May 15, 2020
COVID-19The United States is one of the few leading economies to delegate responsibility for coronavirus restrictions to state and local governments.
January 13, 2023
CybersecurityThe ban was enacted due to growing national security concerns related to China. Critics say there are more effective ways to protect U.S. data privacy.
April 9, 2025
United StatesThe Trump administration’s deportations of undocumented immigrants are accelerating as part of a broader crackdown on unauthorized immigration. The focus so far has been on hundreds of flights, mainl…
June 11, 2021
United StatesSome experts are sounding the alarm over rising inflation in the United States, despite assurances from the Federal Reserve. Here’s what to know.
March 18, 2020
COVID-19The U.S. Federal Reserve is using creative means to counter the economic shock caused by the global coronavirus pandemic, but those measures must be matched by aggressive fiscal action.