Business

Policy

FBI Director Christopher Wray issued a new warning Wednesday that a push for global power by China poses one of the largest threats to American economic and security interests, saying the bureau opens a new investigation into Beijing “every 10 hours.

Keeping the middle seats vacant on airplanes could dramatically decrease Covid-19 exposure for passengers, according to a U.S. Centers for Disease Control and and Prevention study published Wednesday.

The U.S. military will begin its final withdrawal from Afghanistan on May 1, and it will end its 20-year-long presence in the country by Sept. 11 of this year, President Joe Biden said Wednesday.

Jerry Johnson flew to Phoenix hoping to buy a big rig for his growing trucking company, but the next day he went home without a truck and without his money. What he didn't know is that taking cash on an airplane is risky because screeners are looking for cash and tipping off law enforcement.

The Second Circuit issued an en banc opinion that could prove to be a harbinger of a new era featuring more en bancs and less collegiality. In US v. Scott, the court held that first-degree manslaughter is a categorial crime of violence which can trigger significant mandatory minimum sentences.

Americans have planes for long trips, cars for short trips, and some combination of the two for everything in between. High-speed rail is an expensive, outdated solution looking for a problem.

In the past few months, a growing fleet of Chinese boats anchored around the Philippines' Whitsun Reef, threatening to add it to its holdings of outposts in the region. Here's how a strong joint response by U.S. and Philippine naval forces made Beijing back down.

The poll reveals that 54% of 16–17-year-olds nationwide are “not prepared to deal with the anxiety of returning” to the classroom...

Politicians should wake up fast, as the cryptocurrency revolution is coming at warp speed.

The EV industry may receive a significant boost from Biden’s infrastructure plan. However, would it come at the expense of mass transit? Rudy Salo explores EV adoption, shifting housing trends, and the future of public transportation.

Australia depends on U.S. missiles. But Australia fears that if war comes, the U.S. will keep all its missiles for itself.

President Biden, remaining committed to his pledge to choose diverse candidates for consequential posts in his administration, announced Tuesday his intention to nominate Robert Santos for Director of the Census Bureau.

Bernie Madoff—the architect of the largest Ponzi scheme in history—has died in federal prison at the age of 82, according to multiple reports Wednesday.

No money or drugs were seen exchanging hands, while the handshake took place in broad daylight, in front of a security camera. North Carolina officers conducted a stop and frisk anyway.

Based on the FDA and CDC’s latest recommendation to briefly pause distribution of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine, the Biden administration must redouble their efforts to increase vaccine education and confidence, and should do so in a bipartisan fashion.

Nominated by President Joe Biden, Gensler has spent years as a forceful regulator reining in Wall Street's aggressive risk-taking.

Nikola, IVECO and natural gas distributor OGE are partnering to create a hydrogen pipeline and fuel station system to power fuel cell big rigs in Europe.