Scott Bessent's Treasury Gauntlet
The nominee reassures financial markets, for now, but there are many pitfalls ahead.
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COP29, Climate Groundhog Day
Shale fracking does more to reduce CO2 emissions than all the talk in Baku.
The IRS Wants to Prep Your Tax Return
The tax agency is expanding a file-for-you program without signoff from Congress.
The U.N's Anti-Israel 'Genocide' Purge
Alice Nderitu said Israel’s campaign in Gaza doesn’t meet the definition of genocide. She was fired.
Why Trump Really Should 'Buy' Greenland
As the island pursues independence, the U.S. can step in to safeguard Western interests from growing global threats.
The Absurd Trial of Jimmy Lai
All prosecutors have proved is that the Apple Daily founder is guilty of journalism.
U.S.-India Relations From 15,000 Feet
In Trump, New Delhi thinks it has a friend who will help it stand up to China. We’ll see.
Trump's Economic Plan Has Inflation Written All Over It
Tariffs, tax cuts and deportations could all drive prices higher. So could firing Powell.
Recipe for a Regulatory Spring Cleaning
Idaho did it. Why can’t the federal government?
'Genesis': Rise of the New Machines
Will the age of artificial intelligence see a return to a premodern acceptance of unexplained authority? Can human dignity be safeguarded?
How Trump Can Rid Washington of Wokeness
End DEI, take control of museums, eliminate Census racial categories and defund public media.
The U.S. and Europe May Be Headed for a Divorce
Trump’s re-election has exposed aesthetic and substantive divisions within the alliance.
'School defibrillator restarted my heart'
Education Minister Paul Givan is expected to spend more than £700,000 on the move.
The Best Movies of 2024: Bold Visions and Rising Stars
The year’s top films include thrilling adaptations and original dramas, such as ‘Wicked’ and ‘The Brutalist,’ as well as ideal showcases for actors Austin Butler and Glen Powell, who are deservedly ascending to the A-list.
Schools close after Storm Bert floods
Several schools are closed on Monday after flooding caused widespread disruption.
The Antitrust Crusade Against Google
The DOJ’s meddling in internet search engines could hurt consumers and help China.
Northvolt's Bankruptcy and the EV Crash
Green industrial policy is failing in Europe, a warning to the next Trump Administration.
Biden's $17.75 Wage Rule Loses in Court
He can’t mandate pay on federal contractors, the Ninth Circuit says.
The Architects of Bidenomics Are in Denial
Democrats still refuse to admit that their policies caused inflation—and cost them the election.
How Mexico Missed the Nearshoring Boom
The country might have replaced China as the manufacturing hub for the U.S. It blew it.
