The Court’s overall docket is shrinking, even as it hears more and more cases dealing with Republican cultural grievances.

Vietnam, for example, was once one of the poorest countries in the world. But a series of economic reforms in the late ‘80s — ...

In Trump v. Illinois, three Republican justices joined all three of the Court’s Democrats in ruling that Trump violated federal law when he deployed a few hundred members of the National Guard to ...

In 2025, the clean energy transition crossed a line that will be hard to uncross. For the first time, renewables overtook coal as the world’s leading source of electricity. In t ...

Jordan Weissmann is an economics and politics journalist living in Washington. He has written and edited for Slate, the Atlantic, the Washington Post, Semafor, and the Argument.

The US has had a bad track record of building nuclear on time and on budget. But that could change.

Welcome to The Logoff: President Donald Trump is launching a new attack in his one-sided war against wind farms. What ...

On the roads, motor-vehicle deaths — which spiked during the pandemic — have now fallen for several years in a row: the ...

The history of GDP is interesting, but the important part for people today is what the number means. GDP measures the total ...

Not in the Elon Musk robots-will-babysit-your-kids way, but in a way that helps us make better use of our resources and ...

Politics and entertainment have always been intertwined. Trump isn’t the first person to draw on entertainment practices in ...

Ordinary Americans today enjoy a living standard that would have awed kings for most of human history. We live in homes ...