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The article argues that government policies, particularly through Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, played a central role in the 2008 financial crisis by incentivizing risky lending practices through implicit taxpayer guarantees. It highlights how the Community R...
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An American couple, Geoff and Pennie Zuercher, chose to retire in Nice, France, finding it a more relaxed and culturally enriching environment compared to Florida. They highlight the benefits of French lifestyle, community, healthcare, and public transporta...
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May 29, 2025 6:15 amThe 2025 Conservative Political Action Conference in Hungary begins in Budapest on Thursday.While organizers claim it will celebrate the “Age of Patriots,” the conference’s main effect will be to lend powerful political cover to Communis...
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The article discusses how the proposed “big, beautiful” tax bill aims to democratize charitable giving by introducing an above-the-line deduction for non-itemizers, potentially increasing overall donations. It also examines changes to foundation taxes, the ...
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The United States announced plans to aggressively revoke visas for Chinese students, especially those connected to the Chinese Communist Party or studying in critical fields, escalating tensions with Beijing. China criticized the move as politically motivat...
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Elon Musk is leaving his government role as a top adviser to President Donald Trump after spearheading efforts to reduce and overhaul the federal bureaucracy.His departure, announced Wednesday evening, marks the end of a turbulent chapter ...
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COMMENTARY I grew up in what many people would consider a cult. Compared to that, Americans still have freedom Former US President and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump dances onstage after his speech during a campaign rally at the PPL Center i...
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President Donald Trump’s refugee policy reminds me of what automaker Henry Ford supposedly said about his company’s Model T: “A customer can have a car painted any color he wants as long as it’s black.”So it is with the Trump administration’s policy toward ...
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By Amanda M. Castro is a Newsweek Live Blog Editor based in New York. Her focus is reporting on U.S.
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Photo illustration by Slate. Images via John Moore/Getty Images and ICEBlock. Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to your inbox daily.The Trump administration continues to detain, expel, an...
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CNN — A crush of domestic and global confrontations initiated by Donald Trump could be decided by this question: How much power does the president really have?Imagery from Trump’s trip to the Persian Gulf this week built on three months of the White House’s...
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A wave of candidate announcements is reshaping Illinois' congressional landscape as legislators and local leaders vie for open House and Senate seats created by transitions within the delegation and upcoming retirements. Notable contenders include Evanston ...
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House Republicans are revisiting legislation that would give the Treasury Department powers to revoke nonprofits' tax-exempt status if they are deemed supportive of terrorism, raising concerns about political misuse. Similar laws have been used in Hungary a...
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