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Does Zohran Mamdani, an unapologetic socialist, owe his political rise as New York City’s leading mayoral candidate to artificial intelligence? We’re not referring to whether Mamdani, a TikTok and ...
For the first time in decades, the United States is taking serious steps to rebuild its nuclear energy capacity. Recent ...
Today, we’re looking at diversity checks in university hiring, the Supreme Court decision in Fuld v. PLO, California’s ...
One of the top concerns for New Yorkers heading to the polls this November is affordability. Six in ten report having trouble meeting basic financial needs, while 78 percent say that housing costs ...
Internal documents reveal how administrators use “diversity checks” to influence the hiring process and engage in discrimination.
This Independence Day, we’ve asked six regular contributors to answer a simple question: Why do you love America? We hope you ...
The presidents of Harvard, the University of Pennsylvania, and Cornell, among others, have come under fire or been forced out in recent years for failures of leadership on campus anti-Semitism and ...
The world of New York City housing policy punditry is small, and I’m glad to share it with Howard Slatkin and Sarah Watson. They serve as executive director and deputy director, respectively, of the ...
House Republicans’ proposed Medicaid reforms have reignited a national conversation about work requirements. The GOP is right to argue that work is part of a good life, and that some program ...
Once upon a time, a New York member of the Democratic Socialists of America won the Democratic Party’s mayoral nomination, backed by the Working Families Party. This thirtysomething activist ran on a ...
The year 2024 began with grim news for the news. The Los Angeles Times laid off 115 staffers in January, triggering doomsday conclusions about journalism’s future. Media experts who had worked hard to ...
The leading reason people have left blue states in recent decades is the high cost of living—driven above all by housing. For most families, housing is the largest expense, and lower home prices have ...