Overview On October 30, 2023, President Joe Biden signed an executive order that establishes new federal standards and regulations for the safe and ethical use of artificial intelligence (AI). Covering a wide set of sectors potentially...

Overview On September 26, 2023, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), along with 17 states, filed an antitrust lawsuit against Amazon.com. The 150+ page complaint alleges that Amazon uses its monopoly power to raise prices, degrade services...

Globally, simultaneous health crises have prompted a heightened focus on improving population health. Yet the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention acknowledges that medical care and genetics are not the largest contributors to health...

A principios del 2023, las importaciones de bienes mexicanos por parte de Estados Unidos superaron a las de China, convirtiendo a México en el principal exportador de bienes a EUA por primera vez en la historia comercial moderna. México ha...

Addressing climate change is the most pressing global challenge of our time, and it is imperative to mitigate adverse economic impact and adapt effectively. As part of our mission to help people build meaningful lives, we work to ensure an...

In early 2023, US imports of goods from Mexico surpassed those from China, making Mexico the main origin of goods imported to the US for the first time in modern trade history. Mexico has long been a key US trade partner, with total US...

During the past two years, the Milken Institute has focused on how Americans manage lifetime financial security leading to a financially secure retirement. The Institute has delved into this topic by conducting research, meeting with...

Submitted electronically Little Hoover Commission 925 L St., Suite 805 Sacramento, CA 95814 Dear Chairman Nava and Commissioners, Thank you for your dedication to studying the early implementation of California’s Master Plan for Aging (MPA)...

Overview On July 27, 2023, Senators Lindsey Graham (R-SC) and Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) unveiled the Digital Consumer Protection Commission Act (DCPC), a bill proposing to establish a new commission responsible for enforcing newfound...

In the era of the polycrisis, there is a myriad of important issues to address. We see war, repression, modern slavery, inequality, climate disasters, pandemics. Henry David Thoreau once remarked, “There are a thousand hacking at the...