Six years ago, the world was overtaken by a kind of mass psychosis. The death of George Floyd in police custody on May 25, 2020, led to riots and statue-smashing across three continents; to corporations, universities, and public bodies adopting racist policies; to police officers, who had previously pounced on the slightest lockdown infractions, dropping […]
The conventional wisdom of midterm elections rests on a basic premise: the political environment determines the outcome. When voters are unhappy with the economy or frustrated with the party in power, they punish the president’s party at the ballot box. That logic still matters in 2026. President Donald Trump enters the midterm cycle facing real […]
Summer jobs were once a rite of passage for American teenagers. At the turn of the 21st century, a majority of American teenagers worked during the summer. This summer, only about 1 out of 3 teenagers will be employed — a decline that amounts to 3.3 million fewer working teenagers than at the turn of […]
Over the past 12 months, the share price of technology company Intel has skyrocketed roughly 400%. Why is Intel delivering such extraordinary returns, and is the stock’s performance sustainable? The top line is that Intel is experiencing a turnaround because of new management, significantly improved operating performance, and an injection of capital from the administration of President Donald […]
Thanks to the highest gas and electricity prices in the nation, California faces structural budget deficits that will bankrupt it if there is even a slight economic downturn. California’s fiscal frailty and energy dependence are no accident. They are a trap designed by the Chinese Communist Party, and the state’s Democrats have eagerly fallen into […]
LA teachers union representative Glenn Sacks appears to believe ("Teachers deserve presumption of innocence," May 13) that he has all the answers for the...
