The Welfare Reform Act at 30: Work is still the answer
Newt Gingrich, a Republican, served as U.S. House speaker from 1995 to 1999. Thirty years ago, on Aug. 22, a...
Leaked Memo Shows Republicans Are Terrified of the Backlash Against AI Data Centers
As the backlash against data centers mounts, American political strategists are scrambling to balance immense public sentiment against the facilities...
Victor Niederhoffer, Trader Who Went Boom and Bust (Twice), Dies at 82
Victor Niederhoffer, a quirky polymath who pioneered using computers to predict short-term movements in stocks and commodities — a volatile,...
New York Times correction over a college basketball player wrongly named at the scene of a shooting leads to $9.25 million jury verdict
An Alabama jury on Thursday awarded $9.25 million in damages after finding that The New York Times defamed a college...
Trump Threatens Suit Against Think Tank Over Report He Doesn’t Like
President Trump has opened a new front in his campaign to intimidate political foes, threatening a prominent liberal think tank...
Seeking to flip Senate, Democrats are running ads to criticize their own
Democrats running for Senate have savaged President Donald Trump, betting that his historically low approval rating will help their party...
Army will shut down a unit in Europe focused on learning drone warfare
WASHINGTON — An Army unit based in Europe that was specializing in drone warfare has been directed to end its efforts to...
Trump Administration Has a Different Way to Drain Harvard Funding
One of Harvard University’s biggest federal funding streams is down sharply, according to a New York Times analysis of government...
Liberal Families Are Looking Pretty Traditional
Picture an old-fashioned, idealized American scene. Young kids walk to and from a redbrick public schoolhouse; almost every kid’s commute...
Cuba opened its economy on Washington’s orders. Rubio’s answer: more sanctions
The United States has demanded that Cuba open up to private investment, and Cuba has passed sweeping reforms to encourage...
