The idea that extreme climate change could one day cause a mass extinction and end the human dominance is not as farfetched ...

The S&P 500 Industrials sector trades at a forward P/E of 26.5x, a record premium to the S&P 500. This is a long-standing ...

The rise in prediction markets raises critical questions for the future of democracy. In order to ensure that trust and democracy can be upheld in the era of prediction markets, regulations and ...

Discover how interest rates influence futures prices, alongside other factors like storage costs and convenience yields. Learn how these elements shape market strategies.

The decline of reading and the rise of social media are again transforming what it feels like to be a thinking person.

Geoscientists say Earth will be home to one massive supercontinent about 200 million years from now; there are four prominent versions of this mega-continent. The climate might be surprisingly balmy ...

Succession's iconic intro pays homage to a David Fincher film from decades ago, revealing a surprising influence on the hit ...

Should the United States buy more destroyers, or would the money be better spent developing bases, munitions, or software? These are the kinds of questions the Department of Defense confronts every ...

SAMUELSON Irving Carl (Sam), Of Mendota Heights, MN, Passed away on November 10th at the age of 96, after a hard fought battle with congestive heart failure. Irving graduated from Harding High School ...

Travelers and temporary workers in the country, who may have arrived looking pallid, are showing off their glow-ups on social media. By Janet Manley As an Australian living in the United States, Janet ...

Joan Samuelson, an intellectual force and relentless local advocate for a cure for Parkinson’s disease, died Dec. 27 in Santa Rosa of the affliction whose cure became her life’s work. She was 75.

Robert J. Samuelson, who sought to explain the implications of unemployment, inflation, and government spending to ordinary readers for more than 40 years as an economics columnist for The Washington ...