Bessent says Trump’s $2,000 checks would need congressional vote
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said President Donald Trump’s proposal to send $2,000…
As voters demand affordability, Stanford economist argues for ‘temporary, targeted price controls’ with supply-side reforms
Price controls are literally a textbook example of a policy that creates…
The 2026 class of American Rhodes scholars includes 5 students at U.S. military academies
The group includes students focused on housing, health outcomes, sustainability and prison…
The Coast Guard has seized a record amount of cocaine — while Trump says interdiction has failed and is blowing up suspected drug boats
“We’ve been doing that for 30 years,” he said last month, “and…
More groceries may benefit from tariff exemptions as the 2026 midterm elections get closer, analyst says
The tariffs that President Donald Trump rolled back this past week will…
Now that she’s retired from the Fed, the government says former Gov. Adriana Kugler violated ethics rules by trading stocks
A former Federal Reserve governor who retired in August listed several stock…
China has only bought 332,000 tons of U.S. soybeans since Trump made a deal with Xi Jinping that promised 12 million by year’s end
New data the Agriculture Department released Friday created serious doubts about whether…
The sound of whistles: Chicago neighborhood leads the way in ICE resistance
Wearing an orange whistle around his neck, the activist broadcasts his plans…
Ford’s first new headquarters in 70 years will have a showroom like a ‘James Bond villain’s lair,’ design chief says
The new HQ has seven restaurants as part of a 160,000-square-foot (14,864…
Some consumers are paying to power data centers that don’t exist yet while states ask if demand forecasts are real — ‘Nobody really knows’
But the challenges — some say the impossibility — of building new…
