Tag: U.S. Government

In 2019, journalist David Klion described the United States as “the sick man of the 21st century,” a country suffering from elite stagnation and institutional fatigue. Six years later, the ...

The U.S. federal government shut down for the first time in nearly seven years on Wednesday after Democratic and Republican lawmakers were unable to agree on a spending deal, bringing ...

A government shutdown is looming. On Sept. 11, Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer announced that he and House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries would demand specific health care provisions, including a ...

As students return to their campuses after what was hopefully a busy and productive summer—or as recent graduates begin to reckon with the realities of post-university life and the job ...

Since taking office a second time, U.S. President Donald Trump has embraced state capitalism to a stunning degree.  He has taken a personal stake, not even a government stake, in ...

The widely predicted breakup of Elon Musk and U.S. President Donald Trump has finally and inevitably come to pass. Having recently departed his role as de facto head of the ...

As soon as one presidential election ends, the next one begins. Potential Democratic nominees are starting to make some noise. California Gov. Gavin Newsom has been hosting a podcast in ...

U.S. President Donald Trump’s trip to the Persian Gulf last week was all about big wins and sweet deals that he could tout to his base back in the United ...

As Elon Musk begins to step back from his work with the Trump administration, analysts are engaging in widespread debate over his time in government, asking: What was he trying ...