ECONOMY & BUSINESS
Gold nears historic highs as investors flee from escalating Middle East conflict and erratic U.S. policy. But is anyone really winning?
America’s median home price just hit $396,500, but affordability is eroding. Why are first-time buyers still locked out?
Hasbro’s recent layoffs and threat to relocate its headquarters stem from rising tariffs and weak demand, spotlighting the real costs of protectionist policy on American workers.
Micron’s massive US chip investment promises jobs and tech leadership—but will it deliver lasting progress or repeat old mistakes?
ENVIORNMENT & CLIMATE
Trump’s plan for Alaska’s vast oil reserve could spell disaster for wildlife, Native communities, and the climate. Critics warn it’s a short-sighted return to old habits amid a rapidly warming Arctic.
New research reveals climate change is pushing toxic arsenic into rice, putting billions at risk unless urgent action is taken.
The Biden-era protections for Alaska’s wild spaces face rollback—an act with serious climate and community consequences. Who stands to gain, and who pays the price?
Pittsburgh International Airport partners with Avina to launch America’s first on-site sustainable aviation fuel plant, promising cleaner skies and local jobs.