At stake in this current debt-ceiling struggle is preserving what sets the United States apart from Europe. In the United States, working people get...
As California continues to bear the brunt of its terrible water storage policies, the state is now asking its neighbors to cut their own water usage so there is more left over for itself.
The Federal Reserve continues to hike interest rates in its fight to bring an end to historic inflation. The central bank has driven up borrowing costs and slowed the economy in an effort to reduce demand for goods and services, which leads to lower prices. But several other factors that weigh on prices, such as...
Biden administration officials are being urged to press China on issues including aggression in the Indo-Pacific region during upcoming trips to the country. We’ll share details of the trip and what lawmakers are asking for, plus more on a federal-led search into President Biden’s Rehoboth, Del., home and a new seizure of smuggled weapons in...
Neuroscience has confirmed what most of us already know — humans are terrible at understanding big numbers. This limitation likely contributed to challenges in how the American public perceived and grappled with COVID. Two neuroscientists explained it this way, “Numbers are a useful, clear and efficient way to summarize [harms], but … the brain simply...