I was speaking to a non-US non-climate beat reporter yesterday about undeniable issues of scientific integrity in climate science and he asked a question about the climate science community that got ...

President Trump’s designated chair of his Council of Economic Advisors (CEA), Stephen Miran, published a lengthy paper that lays out the intellectual justification for Trump’s aggressive interest in ...

In part one of this two-part series I explained some of the shared background of the estimates of the fiscal impact of immigration recently produced by Daniel Di Martino and David Bier. Here I will ...

Congress is remembered at all, it will likely be for its ineffectiveness and dysfunction, which persisted until the merciful end. In its last days, as it rushed for the exits, it put off, once again, ...

Congress is considering implementing work requirements for Medicaid. This reform could help Congress achieve its goal of reducing federal expenditures and simultaneously strengthen the incentive for ...

The CHIPS Act has worked to revitalize the US semiconductor industry and protect American consumers from crisis shortages. To a point. The original legislation can be supplemented, not just with money ...

Two principles seem especially relevant these days: trade-offs and constraints. By the former, I mean the unavoidable reality that policy choices entail sacrifices, nd by the latter, I mean the ...

The Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies department at Barnard is an activist, progressive, and divisive group on their campus, and those in the group are broadcasting their aims and intentions.

Of all of the United Nations’ activities—peacekeeping, refugee management, protecting human rights—the least controversial should be cooperative efforts to improve and protect public health.

Speaking yesterday on Fox News, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick indicated that official data for U.S. GDP would now separate out government spending from the rest of the nation’s overall ...

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