Better News
POLITICAL POWER · LAW AND COURTS · CONGRESS
September 12, 2025
The morning smells like coffee.
The house is quiet at 6 a.m.
I’m two hours away from where…
Dispatch from 2040: The Jobs
We Need
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE · LABOR
September 8, 2025
The article envisions the
workforce of 2040, emphasizing
roles that prioritize human…
Fast Train, Slow Motion
PUBLIC FINANCE · BUSINESS · ENERGY
September 2, 2025
Amtrak’s new Avelia Liberty
trains, designed for speeds up
to 160 mph, are constrained by
outdated infrastructure.
The Apples Hit First
COST OF LIVING · TRADE · PUBLIC FINANCE
August 28, 2025
Rising tariffs and reduced
federal support are straining
food pantries and social
services along the Seacoast,
as.
The Fed Backstory
MACROECONOMICS · INFLATION · MARKETS
August 27, 2025
Historical examples from
Turkey, Argentina, Venezuela,
and Zimbabwe illustrate the
economic risks when political…
The Fed
INFLATION · MACROECONOMICS · COST OF LIVING
August 27, 2025
Following a presidential
directive to cut interest rates
and remove a Federal Reserve
governor, markets react with.
And Next, Bananas
INFLATION · TRADE · COST OF LIVING
August 26, 2025
Small businesses across the
U.S. are grappling with rising
costs driven by tariffs, a
weakening dollar, and.
The Copy Room
MEDICINE · PUBLIC HEALTH · PUBLIC FINANCE
August 18, 2025
Funding cuts to U.S. mRNA
research have led to halted
projects, terminated contracts,
and concerns over brain.
Make Jobs, Not Rules
STATE POLITICS · HEALTH INSURANCE · LABOR
August 16, 2025
Georgia’s Medicaid “Pathways”
program, which ties benefits to
work-hour reporting, has led to
coverage losses for many.