Politics

Corporations have little to fear from an FTC whose leaders held or take jobs helping corporations fight the agency.

Europeans want to upend politics as usual and the far right is still rising. If the left doesn’t come up with an unusual politics of its own, it will be upended as well.

America’s national media typically pay little attention to the moves the nation’s state lawmakers make. Not this year. State legislative battles have...

The GOP Convention slugfest already confirms this election comes down to our child energy vs. our adult tenure — politically, between the gullible open to a con artist’s reality-denying, grammar-school reductionism vs. more circumspect voters who embrace a distrusted, hawkish but manifestly rational adult.

We have become George Orwell’s Oceania, where war is peace, surveillance is privacy, and censorship is free speech.

The channel has become part of Qatar’s grand strategy, and asking them to close it down is like asking Switzerland to close its banks.

How did this single pending decision pose a direct threat to judicial review itself?

“Undocumented immigration from Mexico to the U.S. had its highest point 10 years ago and it has slowed down consistently, even to the point of being negative in a net effect at this point.”

“A single spark could ignite this combustible situation into a crisis that escalates to military conflict. Nancy Pelosi’s visit to Taiwan could provide it.”

Instead of forcing aging employees to delay retirement, lawmakers should ensure that workers have "access to jobs that pay fair wages and provide solid benefits during their prime working years," argues a new report.