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Populism: The “overnight” problem 40 years in the making

Baby boomers seem to have had an advantage in nearly every financial metric compared to millennials, according to a new study from the Federal Reserve.

America treats the world like a board game. That’s a problem.

The Great White North has found a way to provide universal healthcare with more salubrious results and trimmed national costs. Take notes, America.

Project Dragonfly aims to help the Chinese government build a censored search engine that would “blacklist” information that officials don’t like.

These seven presidents had a window into the future—or were really good guessers.

It’s the first time the association hasn’t hired a comedian in 16 years.

A federal judge ruled that the Trump administration likely violated the reporter’s Fifth Amendment rights when it stripped his press credentials earlier this month.

SpaceX plans to launch about 12,000 internet-providing satellites into orbit over the next six years.

Delay, deny and deflect were the strategies Facebook has used to navigate scandals it’s faced in recent years, according to the New York Times.

Sure we know it would be bad, but what do all of these scary numbers really mean?

“Secret Service passes for working White House journalists should never be weaponized,” Fox News’ president said in a statement.

Firefighters in California are still struggling to contain several wildfires nearly one week after they broke out.

Millions of Americans didn’t vote during the midterms — excuses there are many. Some are valid.

A new report outlines how the CIA considered using a drug called Versed on detainees in the years following 9/11.

Progressive America would be half as big, but twice as populated as its conservative twin.

Facing mounting pressure from the public and government agencies, the e-cigarette maker announced major changes to its business model on Tuesday.

The new offices will be built in New York’s Long Island City and Viriginia’s Arlington.

Could this be the long-awaited solution to economic inequality?

The incredible story of a scientist who survived gulags, fighting to change his country and physics.

The bedrock of freedom? Denying the government the power of censorship.

Firefighters in Northern and Southern California are struggling to contain three wildfires that have forced more than 100,000 residents to evacuate.

The renowned linguist and controversial political critic said President Donald Trump is choosing to race toward the catastrophes of climate change.

As voting becomes digital, we should consider rewarding voters for taking part in the process.

Voter turnout in the United States is pretty low compared to other industrialized countries. While the 2016 US presidential election saw a 56% turnout rate, the 2017 general election in […]

The 72-page report makes a case against modern policy proposals like “Medicare for All” and free college tuition.

Wray said the investigation was “limited in scope” and “followed standard procedures,” though he seemed to sidestep repeated questions about the involvement of the White House in determining the scope of the investigation.

Kayne West’s tweet that the United States should amend the 13th Amendment brought renewed attention to a flaw in its language.

How the U.N. hatched the most ambitious plan in the world.