Forty years of altering conventional economic assumptions with meticulous research and action

BLS data show major gaps in access to paid sick days and family leave by income, industry, and full- or part-time status.

Another Trump enabler pays the price

People need to face consequences for criminal negligence

In a public appearance, Jackson said the high court’s use of the emergency docket was “problematic” and called for more restraint from her colleagues when using it.

SNAP participation nationwide fell by roughly 5 million people (12 percent) between the law’s July 2025 enactment and May 2026, based on the latest month of data.

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Private equity is shutting out millions of people from buying their own homes.In 2021, private equity investors bought n

Donald Trump made nearly 29,000 securities trades in 17 months — more than every member of Congress combined. The stock-purchasing ban he’s pushing would leave him exempt

Is there an AI bubble? Some indicators point to one — and when bubbles burst, there can be massive shocks in housing and job markets that last for years.

Speaker: “That was his persona online.”

Medicaid cuts could force EMS agencies to reduce services, cut ambulances, and close, threatening emergency response in rural communities.

President Trump closed the Republican convention by having the crowd pledge an oath to him. Vice President JD Vance cast Democrats as the “party of hatred.”

Donald Trump retained major oil and gas investments as the Iran war has moved energy markets. CNBC analyzed his holdings

The economist’s big event comes shortly after the launch of his new book.

Key takeaways Many U.S. employers hire union avoidance consultants to keep their workers from organizing and bargaining

AI could boost productivity without causing mass unemployment or inequality. History shows unions, higher wages, and shorter workweeks can spread the gains.

The president has made peace with Michael D. Cohen, his onetime lawyer who turned against him. But contrary to Mr. Trump’s claims, Mr. Cohen has not recanted the testimony that helped convict his form...

This Special Communication aims to identify and summarize the most recently published evidence evaluating the effectiveness and safety of US-licensed COVID-19 vaccines and report on the epidemiology o...

Proposed 2027 health insurance premiums are rising across much of the U.S. See requested rate increases by state and what they mean for consumers.