The 50-year mortgage is a terrible deal. Here’s why.
The Trump administration has been exploring the idea of offering a 50-year mortgage as a way to make homeownership more...
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The rise of ATMs: How companies quietly sell stock for cash
In finance, there are all sorts of arcane acronyms, many of which float below the radar screen of normal life...
Orthodox Church Pews Are Overflowing With Converts
Something is changing in an otherwise quiet corner of Christianity in the United States, one that prides itself on how...
We Can’t Fix the Opioid Crisis If We Don’t Know What’s Killing People
In Tennessee, data pins Knox County as the hotspot for emerging synthetic opioids known as nitazenes—compounds estimated to be 10...
Satya Nadella says an old cartoon about Microsoft is a good example of how a meme can influence company culture
Satya Nadella has been the CEO of Microsoft since 2014. picture alliance/dpa/picture alliance via Getty ImagesSatya Nadella said external factors...
The Debate Over Colorblind Casting Isn’t Settled After All
It can now be hard to remember that colorblind casting was once an inflammatory proposition. Discussing a 1989 production of...
DeSantis’s makeover of ‘left-wing’ Florida college has been costly
Nearly three years ago, as Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis championed his culture war policies during the run-up to a bid...
After the Death of Two Titans, Where Are the Next Giant Art Patrons?
When the economy tanked in 2008, just a year after the Whitney Museum of American Art announced plans for a...
Nancy Mace Brags She Doesn’t Have Any Friends: ‘I Have a Dog’
Rep. Nancy Mace admitted that she has no friends as she explained her lonely stance on the release of the...
Black Flag’s Latest Reboot Has Everyone Talking (Even Greg Ginn)
Greg Ginn would really rather not be doing this. The co-founder and only constant member of Black Flag, the Southern...
In the Philippines, Public’s Corruption Concerns Become Latest Ammo in Dynastic Political Rivalry
The Philippines has been rocked for months by protests against multibillion-dollar corruption involving controversial flood control projects—an issue which President...
How Trump and Nvidia’s C.E.O. Became Partners on the International Stage
At a summit in South Korea last month, President Trump halted a speech he was giving about how he was...
It’s a Miracle That Mexico Exists at All
MEXICO: A 500-Year History, by Paul Gillingham As I sat down to read Paul Gillingham’s enormous but enjoyable “Mexico: A...
Houses Collapsing Into the Sea? It’s Not as Baffling as It Looks.
In late May 2020, a man took his dog for a walk along the shore of North Carolina’s Outer Banks...
Brands are scrambling to control how they appear in AI search, and it’s given rise to a whole new ‘GEO’ industry
Getty Images; Tyler Le/BIAI is changing the nature of search and rewriting the rules for brands.It has spawned a cottage...
