The Biden administration hopes the threat of harsh sanctions from a united West will deter Putin from invading Ukraine.…
The social cost helps regulators factor in harm from climate change when they consider new rules and purchases, like buying…
Higher interest rates reduce demand for goods and services, which makes it harder for companies to raise prices. But there…
The most affordable homes face the highest risks from disasters for three key reasons.
Three scholars weigh in regarding the priorities of these wealthy American donors, who gave less to social service and racial…
Congress is working on a spending bill to avert another government shutdown. Scholars explain what’s in store if they…
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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.…