The House Speaker Is Safe (for Now)
Speaker Mike Johnson yesterday did exactly what got his predecessor fired last year: He pushed through legislation to keep the government open with mainly Democratic votes. So is Johnson about…
ECB and EU Commission Seek to Prevent EU Member States from Constitutionally Enshrining Right to Use Cash | naked capitalism
Are national governments in the Euro Area about to lose another vital piece of their economic sovereignty? One of the more interesting and, dare I say, encouraging developments to have…
Rob Urie: The End of the World as We Know It | naked capitalism
Yves here. Rob Urie describes below how what are increasingly legacy parties in the US are stoking hatred of the other side as the way to redirect well-deserved resentment away…
The Fishermen Who Could End Federal Regulation as We Know It
The Daily is made by Rachel Quester, Lynsea Garrison, Clare Toeniskoetter, Paige Cowett, Michael Simon Johnson, Brad Fisher, Chris Wood, Jessica Cheung, Stella Tan, Alexandra Leigh Young, Lisa Chow, Eric…
Trump Seeks End to Colorado Ban, and a Shutdown Averted
The New York Times Audio app is home to journalism and storytelling, and provides news, depth and serendipity. If you haven’t already, download it here — available to Times news…
More Snow Forecast as the Next Round of Arctic Air Moves East
Another round of cold air will filter east on Friday and Saturday, and ahead of this Arctic air, cities like New York will get another dusting of snow on Friday,…
Opinion | Jan. 6 Cannot Go Down the Memory Hole
Following the passage of the first Enforcement Acts, written to protect the civil rights of the formerly enslaved, Congress created a bipartisan committee in 1871 to investigate reports of vigilante…
Apple Takes a Humble Approach to Launching Its Newest Device
When Apple released the Apple Watch in 2015, it was business as usual for a company whose iPhone updates had become cultural touchstones. Before the watch went on sale, Apple…
Opinion | Americans Might Tune Out the Trump Show Reboot
In crude material terms, Donald Trump’s presidency benefited the media, with subscriptions, ratings and clicks all soaring. It’s therefore not surprising that lots of people believe his return to the…
An Olympic Champion Goes in Search of a New Identity
There is a shelf at Carissa Moore’s home in Honolulu where she keeps her journals. She has carried blank pages around the globe since she was a little girl, scribbling…