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How following economics 101 could have prevented United’s PR nightmare

Staff Writer - April 11, 2017

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Social Security may be failing well over a million people with disabilities – and COVID-19 is making the problem worse

There’s a sizable group of Americans who agree with the phrase ‘I think society should be burned to the ground.’ Anton Petrus-Moment/Getty Images

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A need for chaos powers some Americans’ support for Elon Musk taking a chainsaw to the US government

Economy

The best way to boost the economy is to improve the lives of deprived students

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Women-dominated child and home care work is critical infrastructure that has long been devalued

Fritz Kuhn, center, is congratulated by fellow officers of the German American Bund in New York on Sept. 3, 1938. AP Photo

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America faced domestic fascists before and buried that history

Staff Writer - January 2, 2026

Economy

Corporate CEOs’ political voice growing louder as they criticize Trump policies...

Staff Writer - June 24, 2018

Economy

What is full employment? An economist explains the latest jobs data

Staff Writer - May 4, 2018

SpaceX’s Starship rocket launches in August 2025. Ronaldo Schemidt/AFP via Getty Images

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Superheavy-lift rockets like SpaceX’s Starship could transform astronomy by making space...

Staff Writer - January 11, 2026

Business

Extreme weather could burn many investment portfolios by mid-century

Staff Writer - October 20, 2023

Economy

Why the Republican tax plan can help put American youths back...

Staff Writer - December 18, 2017

Business

From 60s counterculture to big business: the politics of festivals

Staff Writer - March 15, 2015

Business

Paying with a palm print? We’re victims of our own psychology...

Staff Writer - August 11, 2021

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The National Center for Atmospheric Research, or NCAR, hosts a supercomputer that scientists rely on for weather and climate research. National Science Foundation

Education

Making sense of a chaotic planet: How understanding weather and climate...

Staff Writer - February 25, 2026

Antonios Mamalakis, University of Virginia Have you ever stopped to wonder how forecasters can predict the weather days in...

Backcountry skiing can be risky, particularly after heavy, wet snow. AscentXmedia/E+ via Getty Images

Tahoe avalanche: What causes snow slopes to collapse? A physicist and...

February 19, 2026

Warmer winters in normally snowy places can interfere with the important activities of microbes in the soil. Seogi/500px via Getty Images

Warming winters are disrupting the hidden world of fungi – the...

February 17, 2026

Coffee farming is critical to the economies of several African countries. Wang Guansen/Xinhua via Getty Images

Coffee crops are dying from a fungus with species-jumping genes –...

February 17, 2026

Rising global temperatures are increasing the risk of heat stroke on hot days, among many other human harms. Ronda Churchill/AFP via Getty Images

Trump’s EPA decides climate change doesn’t endanger public health – the...

February 12, 2026