Economy Looks Strong—But Only for the Wealthy
New data reveals that the apparent strength of the U.S. economy is fueled primarily by high-income households, hiding widespread financial strain among average Americans.
Business
Business, Sports
NBA Insider-Trading Scandal Exposes Gambling Risks
A criminal betting ring tied to NBA insiders has sparked a crisis of confidence in sports gambling partnerships.
Business, Economy
Why Bonds Are No Longer Boring in 2025
Once a safe and sleepy asset class, bonds have become volatile in 2025 due to fiscal policy, election rhetoric, and global rate shifts.
Business, Economy
Savings vs. CDs: Lock In Rates Before the Fed Cuts
With a Fed rate cut on the horizon, compare high-yield savings accounts and CDs to decide where to put your cash for the best return.
Business, Economy
Gas Prices Pushed Up September Inflation—But Are Still Cheaper Than Last Year
September’s inflation uptick was driven by rising gas prices, but Americans are still paying less at the pump compared to 2024.
Business, Economy
Government Shutdown Halts Next Inflation Report
The U.S. government shutdown has furloughed BLS staff, jeopardizing the next Consumer Price Index report and disrupting economic decision-making.
Business, Economy
Inflation Report Shakes Markets—What You Must Know
The latest CPI data reveals persistent inflation driven by tariffs and service costs, pushing the Fed to hold rates higher for longer.
Politics, U.S. News
Can ICE Stop You Based on Race Alone?
Federal immigration agents are increasingly stopping people based on appearance, reigniting a decades-old legal and civil rights debate.
Politics, U.S. News
How Lurie Shielded SF From Trump’s Crackdown
Mayor Daniel Lurie avoided a federal immigration enforcement surge in San Francisco by leveraging tech billionaire connections and behind-the-scenes diplomacy.
Politics, U.S. News
Letitia James Pleads Not Guilty in Shocking Trump-Linked Indictment
New York AG Letitia James enters a not guilty plea in a controversial federal case brought by a Trump-aligned prosecutor in Virginia.