Governments start taking steps to allow more construction, but policies at many levels add up to make land scarce and costly The Madison area has the most expensive homes in Wisconsin — the median single-family home price in…
Oil prices jumped Thursday as President Donald Trump weighs whether to restart large-scale strikes on Iran — with diesel already sitting above $6 a gallon.Brent crude, the global benchmark, climbed above $105 a barrel in…
It is a common cliché to say that social media and the deluge of content we consume each day have significantly hampered, if not entirely destroyed, our attention spans. Sometimes it seems like memory itself may be a vestige …
Oxford Economics, a research firm based in the U.K., has released a 2026 Global Cities index which ranks a thousand cities around the world based on five performance benchmarks. Oxford ranks Seattle fourth, right behind New…
The cost of moving oil around the world is exploding as the Iran war forces tankers onto longer routes and strains the ships still willing to operate near some of the world’s most important energy chokepoints.Earnings for…
An all-time high number of Americans say they smoke marijuana despite their cigarette use matching a record low, according to a Gallup poll out Monday.Of those surveyed, 17% of Americans said they use marijuana, matching…
Key Points HIPAA protects institutions, not information. Once health data leaves a covered entity for an app, vendor, or broker, federal protection ends, and Texas law leaves that gap open. The interest at stake is not only…
Data centers are new and notoriously thirsty for electricity, making them a convenient scapegoat for rising electricity bills Research shows that data centers aren’t to blame for higher power bills, but bad policies are, and…
Higher electricity prices are coming for Granite Staters this August. As you shake your fist and yell at the electricity gods, just remember one thing: More fuel = lower prices, and that includes the fuel we call natural gas.…
By Randal O’Toole Executive Summary Portland’s transportation system is experiencing a profound and measurable decline. Over the past four decades, congestion has surged, transit ridership has collapsed, and traffic…
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