‘California’s $20 per hour minimum wage’—why the pay floor is reshaping fast food, prices, and hours across the state. What to watch next.
California’s new $20 hourly pay floor for many fast-food workers has begun…
‘2026 will be a ‘great’ year’—an optimistic forecast with stakes for 330 million Americans. Watch policy, inflation, and jobs data to see if it holds.
Donald Trump predicted that 2026 will be a “great” year for the…
’28 cents per ounce’—why a simple cheese price is drawing budget shoppers. Compare unit costs to lock in savings.
Costco’s price on Tillamook cheese blocks is giving frugal families a clear…
‘The impact of his platform on minors’—why the question to Instagram’s chief matters for millions of families. What parents and schools can do now.
Amid growing concern over teen safety online, Instagram head Adam Mosseri faced…
‘Hundreds of millions into super PACs’—money from AI firms could shape 2026 races and the rules for the technology. Watchdogs call for stronger disclosure.
As the 2026 midterms approach, a surge of political money from artificial…
‘Coal production reached a record even as plants burned less’—a signal of China’s energy security push and a surge in cleaner power in the world’s top emitter. What to watch next.
China set a new high for coal output last year while its…
‘Chery agreed to buy Nissan’s plant in South Africa’—a sign of China’s widening lead in global car exports. What it could mean for jobs, prices, and policy.
China’s top car exporter, Chery Automobile, has agreed to purchase Nissan Motor’s…
‘Faces an uphill climb in the Senate’—the math and stakes for national voter ID. What advocates and critics say now.
A Republican push to pass national voter ID requirements, backed by President…
‘More than 10,000 people from across the country tried out more than 40 of Dave Portnoy’s favorite pizzerias’—a nationwide tasting shows the pull of viral food rankings. How local shops can turn buzz into lasting business.
A crowd of more than 10,000 pizza fans sampled pies from over…
‘The Super Bowl isn’t a regular football game’—why that truth shows up in the price of a seat. Strategies for buyers who refuse to sit it out.
The most-watched game in American sports carries a price tag to match,…