The ‘Benefits Cliff’ Discourages People From Making More Money
You hear a lot about how high tax rates discourage rich people from working. You hear less about the same problem at the bottom of the income …
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A Facebook antitrust suit can move forward, a judge says, in a win for the F.T.C.
A federal judge on Tuesday allowed the Federal Trade Commission’s antitrust lawsuit against Facebook to move forward, rejecting Facebook’s …
Indian Defense Firm Says It Did Not Resell U.K. Technology to Russia
Hindustan Aeronautics, a major trading partner for a Russian arms agency, said that sensitive British technology stayed in India.
India’s Muslims Fear a Growing Backlash After Kashmir Attack
State officials have detained thousands of Muslims and demolished homes, and activists say that right-wing Hindus are intensifying a demonization campaign.
Spain is facing the loss of a major source of natural gas.
Algeria has stopped supplying gas through one of its main pipelines that crosses Morocco, a move that could threaten Spain with reduced supplies …
American Values Are Threatened by the American President
As the Trump administration disappears immigrants into foreign prisons and sees this as a source of American strength, I think back to when my dad was disappeared, why he came to America and, indeed, why I exist. My dad’s journey through war and …
Washington State Lawmakers Vote to Limit Rent Increases
Supporters say an annual cap of 10 percent, including inflation, will protect tenants. Critics worry it will reduce housing supply and discourage investors.
Omicron Has Lessons for Us. We Refuse to Learn Them.
As we approach the two-year mark since “coronavirus” became a household word, I get the frustration, the impatience, the exhaustion. I feel and …
EE. UU. se fue de Vietnam hace 50 años. Ahora, una retirada diferente impacta Asia
Incluso entre antiguos enemigos, la nueva retirada de la ayuda y los ideales democráticos de Estados Unidos está despertando profundos sentimientos y confusión.
China Courts Lula and Latin America After Trump’s Tariff Shock
President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva of Brazil is visiting Beijing this week, and China’s Xi Jinping will also meet top officials from other Latin American and Caribbean nations to emphasize their ties.