Before Trump’s re-election in November 2024, progressive commentators often advocated higher US tariffs to achieve three overlapping goals: improve jobs and wages for workers; boost the manufacturing sector; and reduce…
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Trade is an engine for growing wealth, and a world moving toward increased integration has traditionally been viewed as advantageous for all. Trade relations between nations, however, are a contentious…
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Legal experts say RFK Jr.’s move to give financial interest in vaccine lawsuits to family is ‘not unusual’
Amid scrutiny over Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s pledge to transfer his financial interest in vaccine lawsuits to his family, legal experts have criticized the move but note that Kennedy’s approach…
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The Trump administration is revamping agency websites to be rid of climate change-filled content, amid a widespread rebranding of federal departments from content deemed as not aligning with President Donald…
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Trade is an engine for growing wealth, and a world moving toward increased integration has traditionally been viewed as advantageous for all. Trade relations between nations, however, are a contentious…
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Introduction The minimum wage is one of the most frequently debated economic policies of the modern era. Advocates argue that it protects low-income workers from exploitation and ensures a livable…
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Before Trump’s re-election in November 2024, progressive commentators often advocated higher US tariffs to achieve three overlapping goals: improve jobs and wages for workers; boost the manufacturing sector; and reduce…
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An initial step that has been bandied about of late has been engineering a dollar retrenchment. Even with a weaker dollar, profound challenges will be found in the rebuilding of…
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Economists have extensively analyzed Trump’s latest trade war, examining both the Econ 101 effects of tariffs and the more underrated consequences of policy uncertainty. But there’s another critical angle worth…
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White House considers Signal chat leak case ‘closed,’ reiterates support for Waltz, press secretary says
The White House considers the Signal group chat leak case ‘closed,’ Trump administration press secretary Karoline Leavitt told the media Monday while reiterating President Donald Trump’s support of national security…