This article is a wonky edition of Paul Krugman’s free newsletter. You can sign up here to receive it. Today’s column was focused on the remarkable announcement by the United Mine Workers that the union...
Caitlyn Jenner has made it official. The reality TV star and former Olympic decathlete has filed the paperwork to run for governor of California in an …
Gen. Kenneth "Frank" McKenzie offered a blunt assessment of what the future holds for Afghanistan once U.S.-led forces pull out by Sept. 11. WASHINGTON — Afghan security forces will collapse without American...
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Aside from their grab bag of misguided policies, Republicans have lost whatever political sense they still had. In place of optimistic, bold policies and stirring rhetoric, they dish out thin gruel and...
Of all the silly things Washington types are saying about the economy, few are more dangerous than the myth of “transitory inflation.” This is the view that a rapid runup in a wide range of prices this...
Derrick Johnson, the president and chief executive of the N.A.A.C.P., was on the phone with other civil rights leaders on Tuesday afternoon, discussing strategy for how to respond to different possible...
This year, IT consultants are eligible for powerful tax incentives that can help fund their innovation efforts and keep their technical workers on …
It was expected that with the economy improving and company balance sheets already loaded with cash, U.S. firms would slow down their debt issuance …
The author Brontez Purnell’s short story “Early Retirement” focuses on Antonio, a struggling actor who is unfulfilled by his job. One night, Antonio drinks too much and blacks out in the middle of a performance,...
Last July, during the presidential campaign, Joe Biden promised the universal health care advocate Ady Barkan that he wouldn’t let intellectual property laws stand in the way of worldwide access to coronavirus...
California’s tax system is upside down at the top: Millionaires pay higher rates than billionaires. California’s wealthiest residents — who have partaken in a $4-trillion increase in billionaire wealth...
When he was a child, James Owuor loved hearing the elders talk about the way life used to be. So it comes as something of a surprise that at 38, he is now the one tasked with the job of describing the...
ELIZABETH CITY, N.C.—A North Carolina deputy shot and killed a Black man while serving a search warrant Wednesday, authorities said, spurring an outcry from community members who demanded law-enforcement...
Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-Wash.) is among the progressive lawmakers whose blunt, liberal outspokenness regularly annoys me. Recently, she particularly upset me while discussing the latest congressional of...
In 2019, John Hancock had become so disabled after a hospitalization that he went close to a year without being able to take a bath or a shower. Using a walker, he could, with difficulty, move around townhouse...
