Politics
Closing This Gap May Be Biden’s Key to a Second Term
[ad_1] Just since last November, the most closely watched measure of consumer confidence about the economy has soared by about 25 percent. That’s among…
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Politics
The Grumpy Economy
[ad_1] What was the worst moment for the American economy in the past half century? You might think it was the last wheezing months…
Health
Sick Season Will Be Worse From Now On
[ad_1] Last fall, when RSV and flu came roaring back from a prolonged and erratic hiatus, and COVID was still killing thousands of Americans…
Politics
Republicans Don’t Really Want to Cut Spending
[ad_1] Shortly after House Speaker Kevin McCarthy announced that he had struck a deal with President Joe Biden to raise the debt ceiling, Republican…
Health
Elizabeth Holmes Isn’t Fooling Anyone
[ad_1] Elizabeth Holmes isn’t fooling anyone. Well, almost anyone. The convicted fraudster and founder of the defunct medical start-up Theranos, is waiting to begin…
Politics
Donald Trump Is on the Wrong Side of the Religious Right
[ad_1] The sanctuary buzzed as Mike Pence climbed into the elevated pulpit, standing 15 feet above the pews, a Celtic cross over his left…
Politics
Trump Begins His ‘Final Battle’
[ad_1] Former President Donald Trump gripped the CPAC lectern as he workshopped a new sales pitch: “I stand here today, and I’m the only…
Politics
Why Kevin McCarthy Can’t Lose George Santos
[ad_1] The Republican Party has had no better friend than Nassau County in the past few years. Of America’s largest counties, few have turned…