A basic income program in Yolo County—one of the first such programs nationwide—lifted unhoused families above the California ...

Parents do not want to set their children up for failure. They want to give them all the knowledge they can to move forward in life. No matter how hard they try, there will still be some things that ...

Ukrainian soldiers take part in a trench field training exercise, March 2025. (Roman Pilipey/AFP via Getty Images) KYIV, Ukraine — Ukraine’s military leadership plans to phase out sending troops ...

Financial literacy deserves more attention in our schools, but not at the expense of economics, and not as a substitute for it (“Students Prepare for Real World With Personal Finance Classes,” ...

Keeping every cent you earn sounds like a dream — until you realize eliminating all taxes would crash the dollar, freeze credit, and collapse the economy. Iran responds to Trump's threat of blowing up ...

A month into the US–Israel conflict with Iran, the global economy is already feeling the strain—from surging oil prices to shifting interest rate expectations. Host Stephanie Flanders speaks with Tom ...

For several years running, the price of bananas at my supermarket in West Lafayette, IN, had been remarkably constant at $0.49/lb. On April 2 of last year, having convinced himself that “foreign ...

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In the midst of her meltdown before the U.S. House a while back, I watched Attorney General Pam Bondi turn her back on the subject of the inquiry (Epstein survivors) and, in a pathetic attempt to ...

Oil prices surpassed $100, a key threshold closely watched by markets. Persistence is the factor that determines the overall impact on the economy and markets, BofA said. BofA flagged consumer ...

SouthernSun Asset Management, LLC, an investment management firm, released its “SouthernSun Small Cap Strategy” fourth-quarter 2025 investor letter. A copy of the letter can be downloaded here. During ...