Bringing an end to child poverty really ought to be an economic no-brainer | Sonia Sodha
By The Guardian
Growing up poor blights children’s lives, and…
➔ iLetters to the Editor: Donald Trump has a point about civil service rules being too protective
By Los Angeles Times
It's too hard to dismiss a federal government…
➔ iEnough of the ‘anti’ politics. We Conservatives need a bold new vision
By The Guardian
As the Tories gather in Birmingham, a former…
➔ iAfter weeks of gloom, Keir Starmer promised hope – did his conference speech deliver? Our panel…
By The Guardian
Facing poor ratings, internal rows and media…
➔ iSue Gray’s salary isn’t the problem – it’s the backstage power struggle Starmer cannot…
By The Guardian
Mere weeks into the dawn of a new Labour era,…
➔ iProgressives Against Progressive Taxation
By The Wall Street Journal
Those on the left should celebrate redistribution…
➔ iAfter Labour’s dour start, there’s still hope for sunshine from Starmer and Reeves | Jonathan…
By The Guardian
The big bet is that cuts in interest rates boost…
➔ iOpinion: Think of Donald Trump as Robin Hood in reverse. Here's why
By Los Angeles Times
Kamala Harris calls Trump's tariffs a 'national…
➔ iEndorsement: Rep. Michelle Steel needs to go. Derek Tran for the 45th Congressional district
By Los Angeles Times
Derek Tran would be a better representative for…
➔ iThe US right keeps accusing Democrats of ‘communism’. What does that even mean? | Jan-Werner…
By The Guardian
Conservatives think giving children free lunch at…
➔ iWhy Hezbollah Is Rich and Lebanon Is Poor
By Foreign Policy
The country’s economy is in free fall, but the…
➔ iCash alone proves inadequate to solve the problems of the poor
By The Washington Post
A blow to the just-give-people-money theory of…
➔ iKamala Harris should launch a national campaign to end the US diabetes epidemic | Neil Barsky
By The Guardian
It would save thousands of lives and billions of…
➔ iSlow down. Stay offline. Be bored
By The Guardian
In time, restlessness gives way to new thinking,…
➔ iConservatives Are Fighting Over Ronald Reagan’s Legacy
By The New York Times
That bodes poorly for the G.O.P.’s future.
➔ iTo really tackle climate change, here’s what Washington needs to do
By The Washington Post
The U.S. should refocus its climate strategy to…
➔ iRising prices, bringing hope: What do consumers think of Israel's El Al airline?
By The Jerusalem Post
The sky-high ticket prices that jumped since last…
➔ iLetters to the Editor: Was Reagan's presidency a disaster for the poor or a time of prosperity?
By Los Angeles Times
As Project 2025 draws comparisons to the Reagan…
➔ iIf Starmer and Reeves think they have a foolproof strategy – wait until winter comes | Aditya…
By The Guardian
When the bills hit the mat and taxes go up,…
➔ iTelegram’s Pavel Durov is a poor poster boy for free speech
By The Washington Post
With about 1 billion users and almost no content…
➔ iCan the UK fight ‘extreme misogyny’ as if it were terrorism? I have my doubts | Samira Shackle
By The Guardian
Anti-extremism policy has a poor track record…
➔ iModi Loses His Mojo as He Bows to the Opposition
By The Wall Street Journal
His willingness to bend under pressure,…
➔ iA-levels: Inequality extends into the exam room
By The Guardian
Wealthier pupils in Britain have many more…
➔ iBritain could be a sci-tech superpower – if the Treasury stopped holding it back | Will Hutton
By The Guardian
The UK has the research base, the startups, the…
➔ iPoor Joe Biden
By The American Conservative
Brutus held a blade; Pelosi wielded a…
➔ iThe Era of Good Economic Policy Is Over
By The Wall Street Journal
Democrats lurch to the left and Republicans…
➔ iChild’s play: how time-poor and burnt-out parents can build creativity and emotional intelligence…
By The Guardian
Research shows play is one of the most…
➔ iPoor Unwanted Joe Biden
By The Wall Street Journal
Democrats made him an offer he couldn’t refuse,…
➔ iA-levels are far from perfect, but in the exam hall every pupil – rich or poor – is equally…
By The Guardian
Despite the high stakes of these gruelling tests,…
➔ iAnd You Thought She Did a Poor Job as 'Border Czar'
By The Wall Street Journal
Instead of eliminating the root causes of illegal…
➔ iWhat's Behind the Violent U.K. Riots
By The Wall Street Journal
England’s poor white communities are fed up…
➔ iThe Paris Olympics Has Launched a War on the Poor
By The Nation
Jules Boykoff, Dave Zirin Paris will almost…
➔ iPolar Bears, Dead Coral and Other Climate Fictions
By The Wall Street Journal
Activists’ tales of doom never pan out, but…
➔ iEurope Is in Danger of Regulating Its Tech Market Out of Existence
By Foreign Policy
Poorly designed laws are forcing global firms to…
➔ iFree money, less income: study finds no-strings cash leaves the poor worse off
By New York Post
A $36 million project found a universal basic…
➔ iTeam Biden's Cynical Gamble
By The Wall Street Journal
His mental aging and poor polls were the problem...
➔ iWhat do the poor Never Trumpers do now?
By The Washington Post
Could they bring themselves to support Biden…
➔ iNew York City pols caused migrant crisis — now data prove it crushes poorest
By New York Post
New York City should not be welcoming hundreds of…
➔ iJosh Shapiro's Moment of Truth on School Choice
By The Wall Street Journal
Does the Pennsylvania Governor support education…
➔ iD.C.’s food aid system is a shame, and that’s not a snap judgment
By The Washington Post
The city is being fined $4.4 million for poor…
➔ iIt has been a terrible general election. The least we can do is learn from it | Hugh Muir
By The Guardian
Tomorrow we’ll see politicians engaged in joy…
➔ iImmigration Is Behind the Strong U.S. Economy
By The Wall Street Journal
We’d be a poorer, weaker country without it...
➔ iEditorial: Grants Pass ruling will do nothing to end homelessness
By Los Angeles Times
Supreme Court ruling in Grants Pass case allows…
➔ iIf you’re cold and miserable this winter in your freezing Australian home, try this fun game |…
By The Guardian
Cold or Wet? You think, squishing a sock betwixt…
➔ iReprimands make for poor foreign policy
By Yedioth News
Opinion: Israel would do well to consider the…
➔ iWhat Does Joe Biden Have Against Gray Whales?
By The Wall Street Journal
His poor record on animal welfare has dismayed…
➔ iThe Guardian view on the US and vaccine disinformation: a stupid, shocking and deadly game |…
By The Guardian
Donald Trump’s military ran a covert campaign…
➔ iGroundless complaints can drive doctors away. Here’s why patients need to be held accountable |…
By The Guardian
Of course we must provide a high standard of…
➔ iPennsylvania Vouchers From Milton Friedman to Jay-Z
By The Wall Street Journal
The coalition for school choice expands in the…
➔ iWhy bashing billionaires won’t solve the inequality crisis
By New York Post
A new book looks at the challenges of capitalism…
➔ iYour Government at Work
By The Wall Street Journal
Politicians and industrial policy will always…
➔ iHow do I live my best life? I’ll consult a painting, thanks – not my smug ‘AI future self’…
By The Guardian
Really, what can these chatbots developed by…
➔ iInfant mortality is rising and births are plummeting. This is the legacy of 14 years of Tory…
By The Guardian
Grim figures show that children in poverty are…
➔ iWhen I look back on 14 years of Tory rule, there is one awful housing policy that stands out |…
By The Guardian
Holding down benefit rates has sent homelessness…
➔ i‘Almost terrifying to contemplate’: Why D-Day nearly didn’t happen
By The Washington Post
In early June 1944, poor weather conditions…
➔ iThe Guardian view on Mexico’s new president: a stunning victory for pro-poor politics | Editorial
By The Guardian
Claudia Sheinbaum aims to continue the pursuit of…
➔ iThere should be over 100 disabled MPs, but there are barely any. UK politics has a huge…
By The Guardian
The 16m disabled people in the UK deserve better,…
➔ iThe affluent can have their souls enriched at university, so why not the poor as well? | Kenan Malik
By The Guardian
The latest Tory crusade over ‘rip-off’…
➔ iMust we pity put-upon parents sacrificing all to send their offspring to private school? |…
By The Guardian
The rightwing media are full of faux outrage…
➔ iThe Problem With Invoking the ‘Third World’ Slur
By Foreign Policy
The Trump verdict is the latest prompt for…
➔ iAnatomy of an EV Policy Error
By The Wall Street Journal
The U.S. carefully researched a ‘poor’…
➔ iEditorial: With the stroke of his pen, Polis fixes 30 years of inequitable funding for rural schools
By The Denver Post
For three decades, Colorado politicians have been…
➔ iJames Carville lashes out and blames bad poll numbers on poor ‘messaging’
By American Thinker
News flash buddy, the problem is not the…
➔ iBoth feted and gilded, Keir Starmer and Rishi Sunak are two sides of the same rotten politics |…
By The Guardian
After three days of the election campaign, it’s…
➔ iMake this the punishment election – damning the Tories for 14 years of cruelty and lies |…
By The Guardian
Voters want progress, but there must also be…
➔ iEbrahim Raisi was no moderate, but his death may mean Iran becomes even more hardline | Lina Khatib
By The Guardian
Who will be the next supreme leader isn’t…
➔ iBlocking a Fair WHO Pandemic Accord Endangers Humanity
By Foreign Policy
Without an equitable agreement, including wealthy…
➔ iLetters to the Editor: 'Making Metro safer isn't rocket science' — a transit rider's 7-point…
By Los Angeles Times
Elevators are down. Lighting is often poor. No…
➔ iLetters to the Editor: Air quality isn't just a port problem. Regulators are failing all of…
By Los Angeles Times
Accusing SCAQMD leaders of shirking their duties…
➔ iThe way Britain treats refugees shames the nation
By The Guardian
After enduring trauma in their home country,…
➔ iLetters to the Editor: Protesting the killing of 34,000 Palestinians isn't antisemitic
By Los Angeles Times
'Students want America to stand with the wretched…
➔ iThe climate crisis is no laughing matter, no matter what those on Radio 4’s Today programme think…
By The Guardian
As a scientist, I’m faced with indifference and…
➔ iWho loses in the ‘man or bear’ showdown? Women.
By The Washington Post
This viral TikTok video has generated lies and…
➔ iGranderson: Trump's racist 'welfare' dog whistle is nonsense just like Reagan's
By Los Angeles Times
The poorest Americans are mostly rural and white,…
➔ iCould you get by on a measly $43,000 a month? It seems Rudy Giuliani can’t | Arwa Mahdawi
By The Guardian
Trump’s disgraced former attorney somehow…
➔ iLina Khan's Failed FTC Experiment
By The Wall Street Journal
Bad management, poor strategy and disregard for…
➔ iWake up, Mr. Seinfeld. Mean-spirited humor isn’t cool anymore.
By The Washington Post
Some of what was once funny is now in poor taste...
➔ iLetters to the Editor: What's the matter at USC? Readers assail canceled commencement, poor…
By Los Angeles Times
Readers take USC leadership to task for canceling…
➔ iIt’s immoral to push children into poverty, but that’s what the benefits cap does | Torsten…
By The Guardian
Claimants were supposed to be deterred from…
➔ iThe cost of living crisis has made the UK a poorer, more anxious nation – and worse is yet to…
By The Guardian
Instead of buy-one-get-one-free offers, everyday…
➔ iThe Guardian view on globalisation’s discontent: it’s not right for poor countries to fund the…
By The Guardian
Wealthy nations exploit their position as the…
➔ iLetters to the Editor: Should Kamala Harris step aside as Joe Biden's running mate?
By Los Angeles Times
One reader calls on Vice President Harris to step…
➔ iBritain is sicker and poorer than it used to be. Sunak’s response? Attack disabled people |…
By The Guardian
With his claims of a ‘sicknote culture’, the…
➔ iThe high cost of living a better life.
By American Thinker
A lot of things have gotten very expensive…
➔ iWill the Supreme Court Uphold the 14th Amendment and Block an Oregon Law Criminalizing Homelessness?
By Slate
With the gap between the richest and poorest…
➔ iOf course a society that demonises poverty will try to prosecute vulnerable, unpaid carers | Zoe…
By The Guardian
The scandal, revealed by the Guardian, didn’t…
➔ iYet again, we in Scotland have the lowest life expectancy in western Europe. Here’s how to…
By The Guardian
The Scottish government is right to target…
➔ iWe hear about a ‘class ceiling’ in Australian arts. Cultural employers should measure diversity…
By The Guardian
We may get some insight into what we lose from…
➔ iMargaret Thatcher set Britain’s decline in motion – so why can’t politics exorcise her ghost?…
By The Guardian
MPs on all sides pay homage, while her failures…
➔ iWhy voters hate Biden’s economy, Dems losing Asians, too and other commentary
By New York Post
For all the “columnists who are absolutely…
➔ iThe Guardian view on Sure Start’s success: Labour should see latest findings as an opportunity |…
By The Guardian
Research proving that early intervention works…
➔ iGet ready to return to a 1930s world
By The Washington Post
Plus: An interview with Zelensky. Poor GOP…
➔ iPresidents' Words of Wisdom
"Never put off till to-morrow what you can do to-day."
- Thomas Jefferson
"While men inhabiting different parts of this vast continent cannot be expected to hold the same opinions, they can unite in a common objective and sustain common principles."
- Franklin Pierce