The Wall Street Journal
Two Indicted in Federal Probe Of Major Food-Stamp Fraud
Federal authorities in Massachusetts on Wednesday charged two men with fraud in a nearly $7 million food-stamp scheme, part of what they said was a Trump administration-led effort to crack down on fraud in the government's Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.
1 min |
December 18, 2025
The Wall Street Journal
Australia Says Islamic State Inspired Shooters
The shooters who attacked a Hanukkah celebration at Sydney's Bondi Beach on Sunday appear to have been inspired by Islamic State, Australia's prime minister said, as investigators looked into the planning behind the country's deadliest mass shooting in nearly 30 years.
2 min |
December 18, 2025
The Wall Street Journal
Unexplained Illnesses Leapt After L.A. Fires
The Los Angeles wildfires of nearly a year ago took an unexpectedly heavy toll on residents' health, a new study found.
2 min |
December 18, 2025
The Wall Street Journal
Bad Deal Is Worse Than No Deal
Europe is pressing a deeper agenda in supporting Kyiv: self-preservation
3 min |
December 18, 2025
The Wall Street Journal
A Philosophy of Scandal
The wisdom of Greek thinkers has been in high demand in recent decades.
4 min |
December 18, 2025
The Wall Street Journal
Costco Becomes a Destination For Travel Bargain Shoppers
Big-box retailer slowly built up multibillion-dollar business in cruises and vacation packages
4 min |
December 18, 2025
The Wall Street Journal
How to Sell a Romance Novel: Put the Characters in Skates
Book market is flooded with steamy books about hockey; 'Puck and Prejudice'
3 min |
December 18, 2025
The Wall Street Journal
The War on Poverty Failed Appalachia
McDowell County isn't waiting for government to restore its fortunes
7 min |
December 18, 2025
The Wall Street Journal
Weyerhaeuser Bets on Coal Shift
Weyerhaeuser, America's largest private landowner, said it launched a venture to turn runty trees and sawdust from its fleet of mills into a replacement for metallurgical coal used in steel making.
2 min |
December 18, 2025
The Wall Street Journal
Steelmakers Say They Will Post Profit Shortfalls
Steelmakers Nucor and Steel Dynamics warned that their fourth-quarter earnings would fall well short of Wall Street’s expectations.
1 min |
December 18, 2025
The Wall Street Journal
The Knicks Just Won A Championship. Sort Of.
THE NEW YORK KNICKS last won the NBA championship in 1973.
2 min |
December 18, 2025
The Wall Street Journal
Warner Bros. Presses Ellison on Bid Terms
Warner Bros. Discovery sent a message to Larry Ellison: If you want to buy our company, sign on the dotted line yourself.
4 min |
December 18, 2025
The Wall Street Journal
YouTube Muddles Podcast Ad Measurements
Study suggests ads in video podcasts perform worse than in audio-only
2 min |
December 18, 2025
The Wall Street Journal
General Mills Price Cuts Pay Off
General Mills’s push to cut prices is starting to bear fruit.
1 min |
December 18, 2025
The Wall Street Journal
FTX Witness Leaves Prison Early
Caroline Ellison, the star witness in FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried’s criminal trial, has been transferred out of prison, according to a spokesperson for the Federal Bureau of Prisons.
1 min |
December 18, 2025
Reason magazine
Can Florida and Ohio Kill Property Taxes?
IN A 1995 episode of The Simpsons, teachers at the dilapidated Springfield Elementary School make an impassioned plea for more school funding at a PTA meeting, telling parents, “It’s for your children’s future.” Principal Skinner easily changes their minds by simply rubbing his fingers together. “Oh yeah, the taxes, the finger thing means the taxes,” exclaim the disgruntled parents, who then reject any funding that requires a tax increase.
3 min |
February/March 2026
Reason magazine
Trump's Bureaucratic War on Immigrants
DRAMATIC SCENES HAVE come to define the second Donald Trump administration's immigration policy: federal troops patrolling the streets of American cities, agents snatching international students on video, hundreds of Venezuelan migrants disappeared to a brutal Salvadoran prison.
4 min |
February/March 2026
Reason magazine
MAMDANI'S EDUCATION AGENDA FOR LESS LEARNING
NEW YORK SCHOOLS NEED MORE CHOICE AND BETTER CURRICULA, BUT THE CITY'S NEW MAYOR WANTS TO TAKE CHOICES AWAY.
8 min |
February/March 2026
Reason magazine
Does AI Know How You Will Die?
HOW HIGH IS your risk of developing pancreatic cancer or suffering a heart attack in the next 20 years? A new generative artificial intelligence system called Delphi-2M aims to answer that question and offer personalized forecasts of your long-term health trajectory.
1 min |
February/March 2026
Reason magazine
You Have the Right To Record ICE
THE TRUMP ADMINISTRATION believes you don't have the right to record Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers in public. This stance is both factually wrong and an attempt to chill free speech by conflating it with violence.
3 min |
February/March 2026
Reason magazine
WILL MAMDANI DEFUND THE POLICE?
THE NEW MAYOR IS KEEPING POLICE COMMISSIONER JESSICA TISCH ON THE JOB, BUT THEY MIGHT HAVE A CONTENTIOUS RELATIONSHIP.
3 min |
February/March 2026
Reason magazine
MAMDANI CAN'T RAISE YOUR KIDS
THE MORE THE GOVERNMENT INTERVENES IN THE MARKET, THE MORE NEW YORK PARENTS PAY FOR CHILD CARE.
10 min |
February/March 2026
Reason magazine
How the FCC Became the Speech Police
THE CONSTITUTIONALLY ANOMALOUS STATUS OF BROADCASTING INVITES GOVERNMENT MEDDLING.
10+ min |
February/March 2026
Reason magazine
Ayn Rand, the Video Game
\"WHAT DOES COMPLETELY, COMPLETELY UNREGULATED COMMERCE LOOK LIKE?\" KEN LEVINE'S BIOSHOCK WILL TELL YOU.
10+ min |
February/March 2026
TV Guide Magazine
DAYS OF OUR LIVES
Peter Porte is returning to Days of Our Lives on January 2 as Dimitri Von Leuschner, two years after the character was carted off to jail.
1 min |
December 22, 2025–January 11, 2026
TV Guide Magazine
Will Trent
SEASON PREMIERE
1 min |
December 22, 2025–January 11, 2026
TV Guide Magazine
Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve With Ryan Seacrest
GET READY TO dance, sing and celebrate into 2026—tonight's telecast, which kicks off in New York City's Times Square and continues until 4am/3c in Las Vegas, Chicago, Puerto Rico and beyond, will be the longest in the show's 54-year history. (So start chilling those champagne glasses now!)
1 min |
December 22, 2025–January 11, 2026
TV Guide Magazine
Brilliant Minds
The doctors of Bronx General are back...and just in time! December's cliffhanger car crash involving Michelle (Stacey Farber), the ex-wife of neuro intern Van (Alex MacNicoll), left fans of the hit medical drama wondering just how bad things were.
1 min |
December 22, 2025–January 11, 2026
TV Guide Magazine
A FIGHTING CHANCE
Starz's gripping new drama Spartacus: House of Ashur brings the shrewd former slave back to life to face a slew of bloody adventures
3 min |
December 22, 2025–January 11, 2026
TV Guide Magazine
It's a Wonderful Life
8/7c, NBC
1 min |