Trump has upended the national tradition of claiming, however hypocritically, that foreign intervention is not about power or ...

On the Thursday, January 8, 2026, episode of The Excerpt podcast: In 2026, many Americans are feeling financially squeezed.

The monthly trade deficit continued to shrink in October after President Trump imposed sweeping tariffs on imports, the latest data showed.

“Starting in 2030, declining fertility rates are projected to cause births to fall short of deaths. Over time, the negative ...

Research shows America would gain more economically by allowing Venezuelans to remain in protected status than by sales of ...

Energy Secretary Chris Wright says the U.S. has taken control of all of Venezuela’s oil sales “indefinitely.” For starters, ...

Discover Harry Dexter White's role in shaping the postwar global economy through the Bretton Woods Agreement and the ...

With widespread power outages, medicine shortages and rising food prices, experts say Cuba’s economy has never been worse, ...

What does history tell us about U.S. actions in Venezuela? NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with Stephen Kinzer, author of the book, "Overthrow: America's Century of Regime Change from Hawaii to Iraq." ...

If interest rates become policy decisions, what survives may look less like capitalism and more like permanent crisis ...

Desmond Lachman warns that Trump could be "setting himself up for electoral disappointment" with his brags about U.S.

Americans seem to be feeling very “late” these days. “Late-stage capitalism” has for a few years been the catchall for the indignities and inconveniences of life for workers and consumers. It is ...