July 04, 2026 What a Democratic America 250 might have looked like BY Hunter Schwarz The opening of the Obama Presidential Center last month had an all-star lineup of performers, a bipartisan guest list, and speeches encouraging the country to rise to its highest ideals. On social media, some Democrats called it the real America 250. … Continue reading What a Democratic America 250 might have looked like
June 27, 2026 Why mid-career women are leaving corporate America for entrepreneurship BY Krystal Duarte and Lisa Kaplowitz You landed your dream job, or so you thought. But quiet doubts grow harder to ignore: “Did I choose right?” “Can I do this for the rest of my life?” “I want something more.” These questions seem to collide … Continue reading Why mid-career women are leaving corporate America for entrepreneurship
February 25, 2026 Trump said he ended DEI in America. Here’s why he’s wrong BY Pavithra Mohan During his State of the Union address on Tuesday, President Trump made a bold claim about diversity, equity, and inclusion. “We ended DEI in America,” he said after touting his administration’s record on job creation. The remark was … Continue reading Trump said he ended DEI in America. Here’s why he’s wrong
January 29, 2026 The world’s best talent has stopped dreaming of America. Where will it go next? span>span]:whitespace-nowrap”>For a generation, the smartest people I knew dreamed of moving to America. They took uninspiring jobs, learned to wait through endless paperwork, and believed that one visa stamp could change their lives. That belief built an empire … Continue reading The world’s best talent has stopped dreaming of America. Where will it go next?
February 11, 2025 Is it called Gulf of America now? Google Maps renames the Gulf of Mexico. Will Apple Maps follow suit? The search giant says it is simply following a longstanding policy about geographical names. Its competitor Apple has yet to make the switch. BY Michael Grothaus The majority of Google Maps users across the … Continue reading Is it called Gulf of America now? Google Maps renames the Gulf of Mexico. Will Apple Maps follow suit?
November 21, 2024 These pro-RFK Jr. influencers are pushing to ‘Make America Healthy Again’ Influencers and companies in the wellness space have capitalized on distrust of the nation’s public health establishment, flooding the market with supplements and alternative treatments. BY Eve Upton-Clark You wouldn’t think wellness influencers with a passion for organic produce and unpasteurized milk … Continue reading These pro-RFK Jr. influencers are pushing to ‘Make America Healthy Again’
November 16, 2024 Why ‘financial interdependence’ is popular in America today The practice of sharing money with your friends and loved ones has deep roots in American society. BY The Conversation About 1 in 5 American adults regularly provide unpaid care or financial assistance to their adult relatives or friends. And about 1 in 7 young … Continue reading Why ‘financial interdependence’ is popular in America today
July 20, 2024 How marketing made AR-15 rifles iconic in America The AR-15 platform has obtained a foothold in civilian culture unlike any weapon before it, experts say. BY Reuters Conservative politicians pose with AR-style rifles for Christmas card portraits. Churches in deep-red states give them away at raffles. Demonstrators on both sides of the political … Continue reading How marketing made AR-15 rifles iconic in America
May 15, 2024 Junior Bank of America banker who died was working over 100 hours a week Wall Street has grappled for years with overwork among junior staff. BY Reuters The 35-year-old Bank of America investment banker who died from a blood clot earlier this month wanted to leave the U.S. bank because he was working … Continue reading Junior Bank of America banker who died was working over 100 hours a week
April 05, 2024 Corporate America is embracing gender-neutral titles—for now More companies are beginning to use the term ‘chair’ rather than ‘chairman.’ But will this shift persist? BY Pavithra Mohan In November, Intel noted in a regulatory filing that the company’s board had approved “amendments to delete outdated references” and “utilize gender-neutral terms.” The line … Continue reading Corporate America is embracing gender-neutral titles—for now
