7 reasons to feel actually hopeful about the clean energy transition
It’s been a rough year if you care about climate change policy in the United States. In Washington, the...
Author : Shawn Bernier
The culture war is consuming the Supreme Court
Justices Samuel Alito, left and Clarence Thomas wait to leave the stage at the conclusion of Trump’s second inauguration....
How Wall Street helped turn poor countries into permanent debtors
Like many Americans, most countries are in a lot of debt. Developing countries, alone, carry nearly $31 trillion worth...
Is CBS News censoring 60 Minutes?
CBS News editor-in-chief Bari Weiss, at a recent town hall with Erika Kirk. | Michele Crowe/CBS via Getty Images...
Trump’s war on windmills, briefly explained
Birds fly in the foreground of the Vineyard Wind turbines off the coast of Nantucket on September 11, 2025....
What makes the Great Smoky Mountains smoky?
The Great Smoky Mountains is the most visited national park in the United States. Located on the border of...
Can you trust your brain?
Your brain creates your reality. Our brains have a way of playing tricks on us — like that ringing in...
2025 was the year everything changed for the US and China
A screen shows news coverage of the meeting between US President Donald Trump and China’s President Xi Jinping in...
2025 felt like a disaster — but the numbers tell a very different story
2025 is just about in the books, and the reviews are in: It sucked. Over at the subreddit r/decadeology,...
What does Trump’s AI czar want?
David Sacks speaks to press outside of the White House on March 7, 2025 in Washington, DC. | Kayla...