In the past day or two on social media I kept seeing this graph from a Semafor story on the declining volume of international visitors to the United States. Semafor Graph. It seems to show, and was be...

After the FBI caught a defense contractor’s CEO making illegal campaign contributions, it sought to launch a sweeping political bribery probe involving Collins and others. Then the second Trump admini...

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This summer marks the worst period for US statistical integrity since President Donald Trump fired the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics last August. Two different and seemingly uncoordinated eve...

How Democratic consultants, committees, and party leaders built a fundraising spam pipeline that funnels money from a captive pool of elderly donors into their own operations.

Preamble: This shortie is my attempt to come up with an example that makes the problem underlying immortal time bias as obvious as possible.  In Japan, people who reach the age of 100 are handed a co...

In 2004, sitting in the only journalism class I would take, we watched some industry commentary on the coverage of the Michael Jackson trial and what it implied about the state of the media. One media...

Kevin Warsh on Wednesday put his stamp on his first FOMC meeting by keeping his promise to cut back forward guidance from the Federal Reserve's communications. The post meeting statement has fewer words; the press conference is shorter; Warsh didn't submit his projections for the dot plot; and he refused to answer any question that required him to sound like he was offering forward guidance.

Unit set to power the Canadian province of Ontario ‘for decades to come’

I knew it was slop from the beginning. So why was I obsessed?

The former Fox News host, once a prominent supporter of the president, has been vocally opposed to how the president has handled Iran.