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1+ mon, 1+ day ago (313+ words) At New America, our work spans across five issue areas'each essential to building a nation and a world where everyone can thrive. For over 25 years, New America's insights and policy solutions have helped usher in sweeping, long-term change. Discover how…...
The Great Game
3+ week, 3+ day ago (315+ words) At New America, our work spans across five issue areas'each essential to building a nation and a world where everyone can thrive. For over 25 years, New America's insights and policy solutions have helped usher in sweeping, long-term change. Discover how…...
Drinking Water Data for the Nation: Version 1.0 Release Webinar
4+ week, 1+ day ago (225+ words) At New America, our work spans across five issue areas'each essential to building a nation and a world where everyone can thrive. For over 25 years, New America's insights and policy solutions have helped usher in sweeping, long-term change. Discover how…...
What Would a Well-Being Economy Look Like? Reimagining It Through Poetry, Stories, and More
4+ week, 2+ day ago (435+ words) The economy is not an abstract machine or a set of growth charts'it is the everyday system that shapes how we spend our time, care for one another, and show up for our families and communities. When GDP growth or…...
Spotlighting Gender, Work, Family, and Care at the 2026 Sundance Film Festival
1+ mon, 5+ day ago (449+ words) We're proud to be a founding member of Solidarity House, a collaborative space and activation presented by more than 50 purpose-driven media, narrative, and cultural organizations at Sundance. Solidarity House was designed to create an intentional and accessible home for imagining…...
A Quarter of U.S. Homes Cost Under $200,000. Why Can’t Families Buy Them?
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (132+ words) America is short an estimated4 million homes. Much of the national conversation about how to fix the housing supply crisis focuses on buildingnew homes. Building homes is crucial, but there's another solution hiding in plain sight, and it's faster, cheaper, and…...
Entertainment Initiative: Re-Scripting Gender, Work, Family, and Care
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (151+ words) Entertainment Initiative: Re-Scripting Gender, Work, Family, and Care'New America Entertainment Initiative: Re-Scripting Gender, Work, Family, and Care Our Re-Scripting Gender, Work, Family, and Care initiative provides television and film content advisement and amplification to engage audiences and advance a gender-equitable,…...
Markets Where Land is Expensive Must Densify. Everywhere Else Must Bring Down Construction Costs.
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (925+ words) This article is part of The Rooftop, a blog and multimedia series from New America's Future of Land and Housing program. Featuring insights from experts across diverse fields, the series is a home for bold ideas to improve housing in…...
How Climate Risks Are Redefining America’s Housing Market and Making the Midwest a Focal Point
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (261+ words) But something's changed, and many Americans now find themselves stuck in place." Meanwhile, if future receiving cities'places like Detroit as well as Minneapolis, Milwaukee, and Buffalo'remain short on housing, they'll struggle to effectively welcome climate migrants and likely lose out…...
AI Agents and Memory: Privacy and Power in the Model Context Protocol (MCP) Era
4+ mon, 4+ week ago (1253+ words) This could one day save time and stress'if it works as intended. But these potential efficiencies may also introduce new dependencies and risks we don't fully understand. The AI agent could have easily submitted an outdated medical record, disqualifying you…...