Samuel Alito has a financial stake in a pending Supreme Court case that could affect whether states can hold federal ...

While younger people are growing aware of the harmful effects of social media, people over 65 are consuming increasing ...

New York City socialist mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani recently spent the night reaching out to workers in Queens who keep the city moving after most New Yorkers are asleep. We tagged along.

A new report reveals that a significant portion of Donald Trump’s defense budget is going to a select few private military ...

Mike Bird is Wall Street editor at the Economist and cohost of the Money Talk podcast. His most recent book is The Land Trap: A New History of the World's Oldest Asset.

If the labor movement is going to defeat Donald Trump and other anti-worker politicians, Painters union president Jimmy Williams Jr writes, it will need a wellspring of organized workers.

A government-granted monopoly has allowed a pharmacy benefit manager owned by Cigna to overbill the Defense Department for years, in what amounts to an enormous cash transfer from American taxpayers ...

Long before Mikhail Gorbachev, Soviet planners and economists engaged in wide-ranging debates about economic reform. But they never seriously considered the option of a genuinely participatory, ...

Jacobin sat down with the Economist’s Mike Bird to talk about his new book The Land Trap, on why land retains its centrality ...

Historic preservation groups responded to the White House East Wing's demolition with equivocal statements and "deep concern.

The Nordic countries have far less economic inequality than th. Most of the difference is due to the Nordics’ welfare states.

Chance Phillips is an economics PhD student at the University of Massachusetts Amherst with a master’s in political science. He also freelances as a reporter and essayist.