Congress is working on a spending bill to avert another government shutdown. Scholars explain what’s in store if they…
Long-term increases like this are unusual. So is the fact that this increased governmental generosity began with a measure…
Recent reporting suggests Facebook and CEO Mark Zuckerberg presented different versions of the company’s policies in private…
Congress is inching closer to passing as much as $4.5 trillion in new infrastructure and social spending, which would be…
Natural gas was once widely seen as a bridge fuel to renewable energy. But the industry’s methane leaks make it a larger…
Studies show that tenants facing eviction who have a lawyer are a lot less likely to lose their home.
While surveys have shown a large share of unvaccinated workers threatening to quit over a mandate, the reality is few actually…
Food insufficiency rates rose across the board, researchers who analyzed government data found.
The 2017 tax cuts put a $10,000 cap on the deduction for state and local taxes. The richest households would see the biggest…
Before the container was standardized, loading and unloading goods was very labor-intensive, inefficient and costly.
A growing number of countries and companies have pledged to reach net-zero emissions by 2050 or earlier. But there’s a…
In 1950, the top 0.01% of earners paid almost 70% of their income in taxes. By 2018, the super-rich paid proportionately…
A large amount of methane emissions come from natural gas infrastructure and landfills – all problems companies know how…
Health researchers hope a new regulation requiring hospitals to post their prices will tame soaring health care costs, but…
CEOs in private industry who have been accused of sexual harassment can cost their companies if they do as New York Gov.…
For the first time in 40 years, the UN General Assembly is convening a global summit of world leaders to talk solely about…
The latest figures offer new evidence that a K-shaped recovery is following the coronavirus recession – which hit the…
Overlapping vaccine mandates at the federal, state and local levels aims to reduce the number of unvaccinated Americans.
Big Tech makes a lot of promises about protecting privacy, but the reality is that using the industry’s products is a…
Larger shares of Asian, Black and Hispanic people are donating to these nonprofits, compared with white donors. They are…