How discretionary permitting stalls housing in Massachusetts, even on sites where zoning already allows it.

Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez made the remarks about Dr. Abdul El-Sayed, the Democratic nominee for Senate in Michigan, as she considers whether to run for president in 2028.

The New York City mayor has an antidote to globe-spanning distemper.

Washington should take the "time to be considerate" before letting Chinese cars in, the Ford CEO warns.

Housing costs are usually the largest item in a household’s budget and can determine a family’s financial stability.

6.30pm Thurs 22 October | Will Davies, Caroline Knowles, María-Luisa Méndez, Mike Savage and Annette Lareau mark the launch of the Oxford Handbook of the Sociology of Global Elites at LSE

A new report from the Urban Institute found that one in five working-age renters struggled to pay rent last year. The share of middle-income renters that are facing these challenges grew by the bigges...

State and local policy solutions to address the climate crisis, the affordability crisis, and the housing crisis at the same time.

Despite threats from the wealthy elite, new IRS data proves that higher taxes on the rich do not drive them away from New York City. The myth of tax flight is debunked.

How can we fix our pricing crisis? Economic sociologist Lindsay Owens urges tough new rules – and a consumer uprising

Artificial intelligence isn’t coming for philosophers’ jobs — it needs philosophers, and always will.

Washington State voters will get a chance to accept or reject the 9.9 percent income tax on millionaires approved by the Legislature, which broke the state’s taboo against levying income taxes.

The Senate nominee talks about his view for the future of the Democratic Party.

Podcast Episode · Receipts with Catherine Rampell · September 22 · 56m

NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James today secured $700 million, including more than $630 million in debt relief for consumers, from Credit

Credit Acceptance Corp agreed to a $710 million settlement with 40 ‌U.S. states and Washington, D.C. to resolve charges it drove thousands of borrowers with low incomes and low credit scores into pred...

This is what distinguishes hyperpolitics from the mass democracy of the mid-20th century. Symbolic political gestures...

Immigration has become a prism through which all the continent’s ills are viewed.

While homebuilding has slowed down in regions that saw a post-pandemic boom, like the South and West, housing construction in the Northeast is continuing at a steadier pace.

The Democratic nominee for Senate faces strong headwinds in a decidedly Republican-leaning state. She has been a fighter, and an underdog, for years.

Median rent for one-bedroom apartment in city tops $4,495 with a national median of $1,900

A conversation with Jane Flegal.

From a leading voice of the pro-housing movement comes a blueprint for revitalizing America's major cities Cities like New York, Los Angeles, and San Francisco are in crisis. Chronic housing shortages...

We won’t get fooled again.

Their warnings came just days after top OpenAI leaders, including CEO Sam Altman, said AI is speeding into a scary, uncontrollable phase.

Mayor Zohran Mamdani said that New Yorkers had gotten sick “because the leaders they trusted lied.” On Tuesday, he released 170,000 pages of records related to the aftermath of the attacks.

U.S. Director of Federal Housing Bill Pulte said on Thursday he has directed Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, ​created by the United States Congress to support the housing market, to ‌approve all lenders t...

Less than two years after a catastrophic election, the Democratic brand remains unpopular, and the party is still in the grip of a divisive identity crisis.

The former aides started a social media account they said would publicize Senator John Fetterman’s communications, following a report detailing the Democrat’s disdain for doing his job.

America has closed its doors to too many students and entrepreneurs.

Exclusive: Prime minister wants to ‘bring back hope’ by tackling cost of living as MPs call for electoral reform

Three fourths of Americans oppose data centers. Why?