Robert B. Reich: Harris’ closing message: Why it must center on anti-elitist economics

If Trump gives them an answer — although baseless and demagogic — but Harris does not, he may sail to victory on Nov. 5. Read More

U.K. joins Europe in targeting the super-rich with fresh crackdown on foreign wealth, capital gains, and private jets

Rachel Reeves plans to jack up taxes on capital gains and foreign wealth of affluent individuals—although there might be other casualties, too. Read More

This Is What’s Missing From the Fascism Argument Against Trump

As she delivers her closing argument in the final week-plus of the presidential campaign, Vice President Kamala Harris is increasingly centering her pitch around a warning: Donald Trump is not just a ... Read More

Inflation is scrambling Americans' perceptions of middle-class life

An image of a chain link. It symobilizes a website link url. Copy Link Vincent, a 29-year-old medical-sales rep, makes $130,000 a year. It was a dream when he was younger — once he was making ... Read More

Trump on Joe Rogan's podcast leaves Kamala Harris with a winning opportunity

Donald Trump recently appeared on the Joe Rogan podcast. Rogan has many millions of listeners across the "manosphere" and more broadly. Rogan's influence is underestimated by those in the mainstream ... Read More

Your Questions About Our Election Coverage, Answered

When it comes to Mr. Trump, I don’t think there is any news ... or how economic concerns remain very present for many Americans. And as far back as 2022, polls showed that a growing share of Americans ... Read More

Bond markets are signalling trouble for the American economy

U.S. 10-year bond yields have risen half a percentage point. Investors seem to be judging that the Fed cut rates too early, and that inflation will return ... Read More

ChatGPT Doesn’t Have to Ruin College

Chat doesn’t write well anyway. It sucks.” A third chimed in, “What’s the point of being an English major if you don’t want to write?” They all murmured in agreement. What’s the point, indeed? The ... Read More

TikTok’s founder is now China’s richest person

TikTok’s wild popularity has helped Zhang Yiming, the 41-year-old cofounder of the social network’s parent company ByteDance, become China’s richest person. Read More

Why "playing it safe" could lead to disaster for Kamala Harris and the Democrats

When Joe Biden made the historic decision in July to step aside as the Democratic Party's 2024 nominee, Donald Trump was clearly taken off guard. Kamala Harris immediately leveraged a high-dominance ... Read More

The Three Factors That Will Decide the Election

The convergence of three powerful forces will shape next month’s election in places like Charleroi and throughout the Rust Belt. Read More

Election 2024 Latest: With 1 week to go, Harris speaks in Washington as Trump stumps in Pennsylvania

Vice President Kamala Harris has delivered her campaign’s “closing argument” from the same spot in Washington where former President Donald Trump helped incite a mob that attacked the U.S. Capitol on ... Read More