Big Take

Huge AI Bonuses Spark South Korea Tech Wealth Fight

How a Tombstone Emoji Killed America’s Consumer Watchdog

Weekend Listen: Indonesia’s $15 Billion Free Lunch Experiment

China Is Recruiting US Citizens to Work for Its Government

The DOJ Is Using a Powerful Legal Tool to Unmask ICE Critics on X and Reddit

Unpacking Trump’s $1.8 Billion ‘Anti-Weaponization Fund’

US Ramps Up Threats to Cuba With Trump’s Venezuela Blueprint

Next Africa: Did Aid Cuts Make The Ebola Outbreak Worse?

The Democratic Republic of Congo is facing a critical Ebola outbreak in the conflict-ridden Ituri province, severely complicating containment efforts. With 540 suspected cases and 131 deaths, the situation is exacerbated by the spread of the Bundibugyo strain, for which no approved vaccine or specific therapeutics curr...

Weekend Listen: China vs the US: Kishore Mahbubani on a Zero-Sum Rivalry

Why You Should Care About What’s Happening in the Bond Market

It’s Not Just You: New Grads Face the Tightest Labor Market in Years

The Economic Impact of Gerrymandering

SoftBank’s $60 Billion OpenAI Bet Sparks Concerns

Where the US-China Trade Relationship Stands Now

Weekend Listen: A Stock Market of Amazonian Proportions

The Biggest Takeaways from the Trump-Xi Summit

The recent summit between President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping in Beijing marks a significant attempt to stabilize bilateral relations amid ongoing geopolitical and economic tensions. While the event featured substantial pageantry, concrete deliverables remained limited, with primary outcomes including ...

The $100 Billion Gen Alpha Economy

The Russian Operation Using AI Fakes to Target Voters

Modi Is More Powerful Than Ever — Even as India’s Economy Strains

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s Legacy