As a Senator, Harris Made Witnesses Uncomfortable. Can She Do the Same to Trump?
The Democratic pick for president used her prosecutorial experience to grill officials. Her pointed approach faces a big test at her presidential […]
The Way to Fix the Middle East Conflict Looks Obvious—Except to Israelis and Palestinians
Violence and settlements have destroyed once-broad support for the two-state solution.
Are Superfans Happier Than the Rest of Us?
What the Taylor Swift and “Star Wars” obsessives know about finding joy that we don’t.
Oil Edges Lower Amid Demand Concerns
Oil edged lower in early Asian trade. Market participants were likely monitoring the latest OPEC developments, after the cartel cut its 2024 […]
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Gold Steady; Possible Technical Correction May Weigh
Gold was steady in the early Asian session, but may be weighed by possible technical correction.
Week Ahead for FX, Bonds: Central Bank Action in Focus as Jackson Hole Begins
The Jackson Hole Symposium takes center stage as markets continue to firm up bets that Federal Reserve rate cuts are coming soon.
Australia Shares Set to Edge Lower at the Open
Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 looks set to edge lower at the open as investors tally a raft of earning reports including from fuel […]
The Chicago Model for Democrats
Delegates to the Democratic National Convention this week can see progressivism in action, from crime to schools.
A ‘Dangerous Time’ for Jews
Donald Trump is right to point out the growing risks of antisemitism in the U.S.
Joe Biden’s Sad Presidential Legacy
The President promised to be a unifier but has governed as a divisive progressive.
Maduro’s Best Latin Friends
Brazil, Mexico and Colombia side with Venezuela’s despot, as the U.S. issues tepid protests.