With commercial space tourism on the rise and NASA planning to return to the Moon, you might think the US space economy is booming – but the data paint a more complex picture.
Federal and state RICO charges, which target racketeering, have been applied to a wide range of crimes committed by politicians and business people over the past few decades.
Year after year, public schools have come up short on STEM teachers. An education policy scholar pushes for a novel solution.
History suggests that there’s risk of overplaying one’s hand when new technology is lurking.
A new study traces how Russia’s empire building, especially in Ukraine, resulted in long-term economic damage and fomented rebellion for over a century.
Loyalty schemes tend to be the most generous when the economy has hit a patch of turbulence.
Decades ago, the international community codified science as a cultural right and protected expression of human creativity. Reaffirming science’s value can help it better serve humanity.
The spirit of the season is free, but that tree is going to cost you.
A cashless economy is a less inclusive economy.
Coming to grips with the economics of roses can be a thorny issue.
When the US Supreme Court legalized sports betting, states were quick to get in on the action. But as lawmakers grow reliant on taxes from betting, what do they owe problem gamblers?
Legal rulings throw fate of special scholarships for ethnic minorities into doubt.
Historically, federal courts prioritized voting rights and legal congressional districts for upcoming elections above all other concerns. But the Supreme Court changed that in 2022.
Air travelers left nearly $1 million behind at TSA checkpoints in 2023.
The New York conviction of Trump is unlikely to end the legal saga, which could quickly be appealed and possibly rise to the level of the US Supreme Court.
Setting off fireworks at home was as much a pandemic trend as buying a Peloton.
What happens if the highest court in the land loses legitimacy?
In two recent rulings, the conservative justices handed state lawmakers new power to redraw congressional maps to their liking – including in ways that end up diluting the Black vote.
Can a city that’s synonymous with freeways and gridlock deliver a car-free Olympic Games? Los Angeles has picked up the torch.
George Orwell, who wrote about war, totalitarianism, nationalism and patriotism in the 1940s, would have had a lot to say about Donald Trump’s campaign rhetoric.
Mexico arrests local security chief for murder of Chilpancingo mayor
Sweden's Klarna confidentially files for US IPO
Somaliland votes with leaders seeing international recognition in reach
U.S. aircraft carrier joins military drills with South Korea and Japan
Dollar holds firm ahead of US inflation, bitcoin targets fresh highs
Argentina's monthly inflation drops to 2.7%, the lowest level in 3 years
Oregon tops Week 2 College Football Playoff rankings and Georgia drops out of the bracket
Caitlin Clark steps off the court and onto the fairway to play in an LPGA pro-am
Klay Thompson returns to cheers from some 400 Warriors employees