The Washington Post

  • The trouble with the US government holding Intel stock

    The U.S. government lost about $12 billion on Friday as Intel’s stock fell 29 percent, its worst day since…
    November 2, 2026
  • Farmers need free markets, not the country’s money

    President Donald Trump is trying to rescue vulnerable Republicans in the Midwest by promising an $8 billion bailout for…
    October 30, 2026
  • Russia’s plague scare and the danger of unpreparedness

    The death of a Russian researcher studying pneumonic plague last week, resulting in the quarantine of multiple hospitals, has…
    October 11, 2026
  • A good step to build wealth for American kids

    Tens of millions of American children recently gained access to a promising wealth-building tool, though many of their parents…
    October 8, 2026
  • Trump’s fuel efficiency rules do not doom climate goals

    The Trump administration’s reduction of fuel efficiency standards this week is a win for consumers over heavy-handed government dictates…
    October 2, 2026
  • When America’s pot of debt will overflow

    The 2030s are crucial because, if present trends continue, the United States will begin running out of fiscal space…
    September 28, 2026
  • The cruel and counterproductive crusade against ‘dreamer’ students

    The Trump administration sued D.C. and three states last week to try to invalidate their policies allowing in-state tuition…
    September 21, 2026
  • President’s oil crisis hits home

    The affordability message at the first-ever Republican midterm convention clashes with what voters are experiencing at supermarkets and gas…
    September 10, 2026
  • Military’s anti-drug campaign a bust

    The Trump administration’s continuing strikes on alleged drug smugglers in the Caribbean are a gross abuse of the president’s…
    July 30, 2026
  • Neglected maintenance an injustice to our national parks

    America has much to be proud of in the 250th year since its founding, but the condition of its…
    July 20, 2026