In a significant stride towards enhancing gun safety measures, the Biden Administration achieved a historic milestone last year by ushering in the first gun violence prevention law in three decades. The momentum continues as President Biden announced a groundbreaking development on Friday – the establishment of the inaugural federal office dedicated to preventing gun violence.

Mexicans and Mexican-Americans are a vital part of the American fabric, and their perspectives on the United States and their homeland are important to understand. In honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, we take a look at some key findings from a recent Pew Research Center survey on these topics.

On September 20, 2011, a momentous change swept through the United States military as it officially repealed the long-standing policy of "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" (DADT). This policy, which had been in place since 1993, had prohibited openly gay and lesbian individuals from serving in the military.

During the pandemic, you may have noticed that products like cars, cell phones, refrigerators, and gaming consoles became scarcer in the US due to supply chain disruptions, causing prices, especially for vehicles, to skyrocket. These shortages were primarily caused by the heavy reliance on microchip manufacturing in Taiwan.

Sixteen years ago this week, the United Nations witnessed a historic moment that would reshape the landscape of Indigenous rights across the globe. On September 13, 2007, the UN General Assembly took a monumental step by adopting the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UNDRIP). Let's revisit this pivotal event.

Last week, a coalition of thirteen Presidential Foundations and Centers made history by jointly releasing a statement addressing the future of our nation and issuing an urgent call to action for all Americans:

Forty-five years ago this month, a momentous event reshaped the course of history in the Middle East. The Camp David Accords, signed on September 17, 1978, marked a significant step towards peace in a region persistently plagued by strife.

In the turbulent history of Northern Ireland, August 31, 1994, stands out as a pivotal moment. It was a day when the world watched as the IRA declared a truce in its struggle to end British control over Northern Ireland

President Biden's latest foreign policy achievement revolves around a transformative shift in U.S. global engagement, particularly in the Indo-Pacific region. Notable highlights include:

In an article published in The Atlantic published on August 19th, retired federal judge J. Michael Luttig and distinguished legal scholar Laurence Tribe argue that the Constitution contains a provision that could render Donald Trump ineligible for future public office. This provision, Section Three of the Fourteenth Amendment, is commonly referred to as the "disqualification clause."

The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) has been a major success in its first year, spurring hundreds of billions of dollars in clean technology investments. The IRA's private sector-led, government-enabled approach has been a major factor in its success, with companies pouring over $270 billion into U.S.-based clean energy projects, including wind, solar, and batteries. Electric vehicle technology investment has also surpassed $130 billion.

Last week, Trump faced his second federal indictment when a grand jury voted to bring four felony charges against him. The allegations in the indictment revolve around the events of January 6, aimed at overturning the election. Click here to read the indictment.

“Women in our country are having miscarriages in toilets. Laws are being passed that make no exception for rape or incest…These supposed leaders have decided they are in a better position to tell her what’s in her best interest.”

Yesterday on ABC’s "This Week" with Jonathan Karl, Rep. Dan Goldman discussed the restoration of ethics and independence at the Department of Justice and the Hunter Biden case.

In a recent interview, former Attorney General Bill Barr defended the Department of Justice's decision to charge former President Donald Trump with mishandling classified documents. Barr said that the charges were not part of a "witch hunt," and that Trump would have avoided prosecution if he had simply returned the documents. Barr also said that there is "no excuse" for Trump's actions.

According to a recent survey conducted by the Pew Research Center from March 20-26, 2023, the majority of Americans have overwhelmingly unfavorable views of both Russia and China, as well as their respective leaders.

California Senator Dianne Feinstein returned to the Senate on May 16, 2023, after a nearly three-month absence. Feinstein, 89, was recovering from a case of shingles, a viral infection that can cause a painful rash.

Pew Research recently released a report on how the ongoing conflict in Ukraine has significantly influenced American perspectives on Russia, Ukraine, and NATO, potentially shaping the country's foreign policy in the future.

“Federal and state entities should be working together to increase accountability and ramp up enforcement — not make it easier to illegally hire children to do what are often dangerous jobs. No child should be working in dangerous workplaces in this country, full stop.–Labor Solicitor Seema Nanda