Healthcare premiums in 2027 for employer-sponsored insurance (ESI) are going up once again at an exceptionally elevated rate. As has been the case in all the years since the COVID-19 pandemic ...

Last week, the separatist Parti Quebecois (PQ) won a provincial election after a lengthy hiatus out of power. The new distribution of seats in Quebec’s legislative assembly looks like this. As viewers ...

The Treasury Department will release the official tally for fiscal year 2026 later this month, but the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) has provided a useful early look that is likely to be close to ...

If Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh thinks he has a difficult inflation challenge with Trump breathing down his neck for lower interest rates, he should spare a thought for Christine Lagarde, the ...

The Congressional Budget Office released its new long-term projections for Social Security’s finances. Surprisingly, the CBO found that Social Security’s 75-year shortfall declined, from 4.71% to 4.55 ...

Last week, I sat at the New School, listening to the Mannes Orchestra play Charles Ives’s Variations on “America.” It opened the new Center for the American Experience, on whose advisory board I serve ...

Ten years after enrolling her daughter in a struggling Brooklyn school, Nikole Hannah-Jones recently reflected on that decision and her daughter’s choice to attend a selective public high school. AEI ...

Mounting evidence presages a change in China’s AI strategy. Ever since Premier Li Qiang proposed China’s “AI Plus” initiative in 2024, Beijing has generally treated AI as a normal technology and ...

The 29th Geneva Report on the World Economy assesses four major challenges currently confronting the global economy. First, global imbalances have re-emerged as a central issue, driven by China’s ...

Myth: Most low-income children live in apartments. Market Reality: Nine out of ten children in low-income renting households live in homes with at least two bedrooms, and about two-thirds of these ...