The cost of childcare obviously impacts labor force decisions, and that in turn impacts labor growth as a whole,” Bowley tells Fortune…Continue Reading
In Church, Merch, and State, Sarah Posner writes about the intersection of religion and politics in the United States. This column is part…Continue Reading
At the right-wing Heartland Institute’s International Conference on Climate Change (ICCC) held in Washington, D.C., last week, speakers mocked their usual cast of environmental targets: Greta Thunberg, John Kerry, and of course, Al Gore. But the fringe climate denial movement that Heartland represents and promotes might be facing a newContinue Reading
“The silent majority demands: restart domestic production – drill, refine, create British jobs, lower costs, secure supply,” reads the caption of an AI-generated image from the Facebook page “Lovely UK” – an account managed from Sri Lanka. The image, along with dozens like it, shows a generic AI-generated scene ofContinue Reading
The president’s grasp of time was a little hazy at an event in Las Vegas. , Read MoreContinue Reading
Florida Republicans bet Sharia law fearmongering can distract from constitutional violations Published April 17, 2026 6:30AM (EDT) Ahead of today’s nationwide scheduled protests, Gov. Ron DeSantis reminds Florida drivers that it’s legal to drive through crowds of protesters if they fear for their lives. (Joe Raedle/Getty Images) In Florida, Gov.Continue Reading
California Rep. Sydney Kamlager-Dove did not mince words., Read MoreContinue Reading
Traitor 47 on Thursday repeated his claim that a deal to end the war on Iran is “very close” and that direct talks with Iran could resume in Pakistan as soon as this weekend. Despite the claims, the Pentagon is surging thousands of additional troops to the Middle East, includingContinue Reading
Amazon is dropping support for Kindle older models from 20 May, 2026, meaning owners of pre-2013 models will be unable to download new books or set up a device that has been factory reset — deregistering a device will effectively ‘brick’ it. While no company can support all of theirContinue Reading
California donors helped Democrats in key Senate races outraise their Republican opponents, according to latest campaign filings., Read MoreContinue Reading
An online ad attacks Rep. Seth Moulton, a Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate in Massachusetts, for not being sufficiently progressive because of past policy positions. But it also misleadingly claims that Moulton, a critic of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, “thanked ICE as they were terrorizing our communities and thenContinue Reading
It happens every day — a motorist heading across town checks a navigation app to see how long the trip will take, but they find no parking spots available when they reach their destination. By the time they finally park and walk to their destination, they’re significantly later than theyContinue Reading
More than 200 years ago, the steam boiler helped spark the Industrial Revolution. Since then, steam has been the lifeblood of industrial activity around the world. Today the production of steam — created by burning gas, oil, or coal to boil water — accounts for a significant percentage of globalContinue Reading