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Policy

California is ending a rule that helped cause its housing crisis

By Jerusalem Demsas September 17

In defense of the “gentrification building”

By Jerusalem Demsas September 10

Medicare’s benefits are full of holes — and patients keep falling through

By Dylan Scott September 8

Apple has changed its App Store rules, and Apple’s critics aren’t satisfied

By Peter Kafka August 27

One policy that could challenge a century of fossil fuel dominance

By Rebecca Leber August 25

The infrastructure bill provides historic funding for public transit. It’s not enough.

By Gabby Birenbaum August 23

How the US made affordable homes illegal

By Jerusalem Demsas and Ranjani Chakraborty August 17

The big drop in American poverty during the pandemic, explained

By Dylan Matthews August 11

How two competing cryptocurrency policies began a conversation on digital rights

By Maryam Gamar August 8

Biden thinks his new eviction moratorium may be doomed. Here’s why he’s trying it anyway.

By Ian Millhiser August 4

Biden’s immigration policy isn’t Trump’s — but it’s still a disappointment

By Nicole Narea August 4

One way the US could have prevented the fight over the eviction moratorium

By Jerusalem Demsas August 4

Congress wants to make going to the airport less miserable

By Gabby Birenbaum August 2

“Progressive prosecutors” are working within the system to change it. How is that going?

By Jamil Smith July 30

Is it a HIPAA violation for your employer to require vaccines?

By Sara Morrison July 30

Does Congress know what it would take to stop the next pandemic?

By Kelsey Piper July 24

Here’s how hard it is to vote in Texas

By Fabiola Cineas July 22

Biden stacks his administration with yet another tech foe

By Shirin Ghaffary July 20

The child tax credit is blowing up on TikTok. That should tell lawmakers something.

By Dylan Matthews July 19

The US steps up efforts to save Afghan allies as the Taliban continues an offensive

By Cameron Peters July 18

Biden’s biggest anti-poverty plan has launched. He can still make it even better.

By Dylan Matthews July 15

Biden’s Cuba policy is suddenly in the spotlight

By Jen Kirby July 14

The Supreme Court’s latest decision could save millions from eviction — but not for long

By Ian Millhiser June 30

Why does it cost so much to build things in America?

By Jerusalem Demsas June 28

Democrats think now is their last, best chance to pass a big climate bill

By Ella Nilsen June 23

The weird argument that offshore oil is good for the climate, debunked

By Rebecca Leber June 22

Democrats’ voting rights bill is a big test for Biden’s global democracy agenda

By Alex Ward June 21

Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand wants to create a new agency to deal with data privacy

By Sara Morrison June 17

Lina Khan will be chair of the Federal Trade Commission

By Rebecca Heilweil June 15

Democrats’ doomed voting bill is too broad to pass — and not broad enough to work

By Andrew Prokop June 8

Biden’s $6 trillion budget proposal would rebuild America’s social safety net

By Cameron Peters May 30

The bipartisan consensus on broadband is a mirage

By Rebecca Heilweil May 28

Why Big Oil should be worried after a day of reckoning

By Rebecca Leber May 27

The housing shortage makes housing discrimination much easier

By Jerusalem Demsas May 26

What happened to the $45 billion in rent relief?

By Jerusalem Demsas May 24

Democrats barely passed a bill to increase security at the US Capitol

By Zeeshan Aleem May 22

Seriously, just tax the rich

By Emily Stewart May 18

Tesla is casting a spotlight on the government’s struggle to keep up with self-driving cars

By Rebecca Heilweil May 12

How Biden could expand paid family leave to more Americans

By Gregory Svirnovskiy May 11

A Canadian study gave $7,500 to homeless people. Here’s how they spent it.

By Sigal Samuel May 7