EconomyThe One Thing the Left and Right Agree on This Year: They Are Done With AI Data CentersA bipartisan revolt against AI data centers is driving the midterms, over electricity bills, water, and tax breaks. Here is what it costs you, and the catch for conservatives.Staff Reports•September 6, 2026
EconomyThe EU Fined Google a Billion Dollars. Trump Fired Back With a Threat of His Own.After Brussels hit Google with a $1 billion fine, Trump launched a trade probe and threatened tariffs on the EU. Here is the fight, and the principle underneath it.Staff Reports•July 26, 2026
AnalysisEconomyThe War With Iran Is Now at Your Gas Pump, and Heading for Your Grocery CartOil pushed back over $100 a barrel as the Iran war reignited. Here is why prices at the pump and the checkout are climbing, and the honest case on both sides.Staff Reports•July 24, 2026
EconomyYour Paycheck Is Beating Inflation Again, But Washington Is Not Out of the WoodsGood news and a warning in the same report. Wages are finally beating inflation, but prices are still climbing faster than anyone wants.Staff Reports•July 14, 2026
