Prospect

Another round of fees on transactions reveals what increasingly looks like a predatory scheme.

Today on TAP: Why do reporters covering recession, inflation, and interest rates keep treating Furman as a sage?

With turnover high, streaming services are trying to make the economics work through consolidation, harming viewers and content creators alike.

A progressive split in New York’s deep-blue Tenth District could help self-funding moderate Dan Goldman win the primary. But the Working Families Party could run their own general-election challenger.

Everyone agrees that ocean shipping must decarbonize. The question is how, and how fast.

Today on TAP: Why are progressives backing crypto’s crusade for weak regulation?

Republicans are attempting to turn America into a Hungary-style tyranny. But there are ways to fight back.

The Biden administration’s actions in a variety of markets are doing the heavy lifting on lowering costs.

Effective oversight could force President Biden’s hand to thin out the bad actors inside his own government.

Or, how our paper of record substitutes reporters’ opinions for historic breakthroughs

At the peak of the 2022 hurricane season, power outages plague the island five years after a historic storm.

Today on TAP: Why she’ll run in the 2024 Republican presidential primaries, but not in the general election as an independent candidate

Congress sends billions for drought mitigation to Colorado River Basin states—just before Arizona and Nevada experience new cuts.

Since the war in Ukraine began, many European countries have welcomed Ukrainian refugees by the millions—but equally desperate Afghans, not so much.

Here’s how utilities will be decarbonized over the next decade.

There are ties between the families of Goldman and Times publisher A.G. Sulzberger, who took an interest in the endorsement.

Today on TAP: How her crusade against Trump could backfire against Democrats and progressives

Denying raises to its unionized baristas appears to be an effective, if illegal, tactic—at least, until the NLRB clamps down on it.

Two more members of the Postal Service Board of Governors finish their terms in December. Biden could replace them with members willing to fire the postmaster general.

In some cases, these ‘chemical releases’ aren’t illegal. In others, state regulators give polluters the benefit of the doubt.