Four writers at Curbed, the millennial-run, New York-centric real estate site, undertook an ambitious project. To put a price tag on living in New York, they asked young people to describe their ideal life and then tried to calculate how much it would cost.
Our president’s fumbling public appearances have become so painful and his inadequacies so obvious that Hillary Clinton, at least, doesn’t bother to pretend his great old age is irrelevant as the 2024 election accelerates.
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’s second in command is throwing her support behind his 2024 presidential bid. The endorsement from Lt. Gov. Jeanette Nuñez came just hours before DeSantis is expected to formally announce his campaign for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination in a live Twitter discussion with the social media platform’s billionaire owner Elon Musk....
Republicans objected on the House floor Wednesday after Rep. Maxwell Frost (D-Fla.) accused them of using "bigoted logic" during discussions on student loan forgiveness, demanding that the comment be stricken from the record. The remark, which Frost agreed to withdraw, came during debate about a measure that would end President Biden’s student debt relief and...
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said the deadline to raise the debt ceiling is almost certainly in early June as lawmakers attempt to reach a deal to increase the limit before the country goes into default. Yellen said on Wednesday at the Wall Street Journal’s CEO Council Summit that the country must not be allowed to...
GOP presidential candidate and former United Nations Ambassador Nikki Haley said Wednesday she would sign a federal abortion ban into law if she were president, but dismissed the possibility of such a ban materializing, noting it was unlikely to get the necessary 60 votes to pass the Senate. Haley’s comments are the clearest answer she...
Moody’s Analytics chief economist Mark Zandi told CNN on Wednesday “everyone is going to get hurt” if the nation defaults, adding it’s “just a matter of degree.” Zandi said 401(k) plans and other pension assets will decline in value, and borrowing money for mortgages or purchasing a car will be more difficult, especially as interest...
More than 8 in 10 Republican respondents say they are either supporting former President Trump or Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) for the GOP nomination for president in 2024 or are open to doing so, according to a poll. The CNN survey released Wednesday, ahead of DeSantis's official announcement, showed Trump with a significant lead...
AI commentators need to make sure that their policy proposals are actually responsive to the AI field as a whole, and not just to a few important but anomalous language models.
Nearly seven in 10 registered independent respondents cited President Biden’s mental fitness as a major concern they have about his ability to be president as the 2024 election cycle inches near, a poll released Wednesday showed. The NPR/ PBS News Hour/Marist poll found that 69 percent of registered independent respondents said Biden’s mental fitness is...