Economics
In Michigan, More Poor Families Taking Refuge in Charter Schools
Doesn't stop public educators from claiming charters leave poor kids behind
Who Benefits from the Mortgage Interest Deduction?
If the mortgage interest deduction were to be phased out, who would lose out on the subsidy?
Companies Exiting California Find Their Value Increasing
Improved business prospects do the trick
Boehner: "Most Optimistic Person" in DC, But "Serious Differences" Remain
They won't be going home for Christmas... maybe
Bloomberg Takes Aim at the Fiscal Horror Show of State Employee Salaries
Fiddling with the rules while the economy burns
Government Gone Bad
Central planners and liberal politicians are clueless about what really helps workers: a free economy.
John Boehner Tells GOP Colleagues Not to Make Christmas Plans
Fiscal Cliff talks could extend into the holidays
Imagining the World in 2030: "Driven by new technologies, nonstate actors take the lead in confronting global challenges."
The National Intelligence Council presents possibilites for how the next 20 years might play out
Letter from 180 Economists Sent to Congress
Say tax hikes would have a "significant, negative impact on the economy"
Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder Defends Right-to-Work Bill
Says it will make unions more effective
Little Progress Reported in Fiscal Cliff Talks
Spending cuts and tax rates for the wealthy sticking points
Greece Reveals Results of Debt Buyback Program
Surprisingly, it didn't get as much back as hoped
Some Republicans OK With Spending Cuts
Want the traditional sacred cow considered in fiscal cliff negotiations
Ron Jeremy Speaks Out Against Measure B
Says it is the "final nail in the coffin" for the porn industry
Michigan Gov. Signs Right-to-Work Law
Just hours after passing through legislature and in the midst of union protests
Calif. Employee Pay Spirals Out of Control
State psychiatrist rakes in More than $800,000 a year
Three Questioned in Libor Scandal
Homes raided in investigation of interest rate manipulation
Last Shipment of Twinkies Delivered
All over, depending on who ends up with Hostess' assets
How U.N. Climate Change Negotiations Threaten Economic Growth
Misguided responses to man-made climate change pose a severe threat to future human prosperity.
NFL Commish Vacates Suspensions over "Bounties"
Believes players acted badly, but coaches were also heavily involved
Drunk, Stoned Auto Workers Handed Jobs Back
Despite being caught on video, arbitrator rules insufficient evidence
Most of Obama's Proposed Spending Hikes Destined for New Spending
Only $400 billion would go toward deficit reduction
Not Quite Half of Americans Confident in Stability of U.S. Banking Industry
Only nine percent are "very confident"
Can an Undocumented Immigrant Become a U.S. Lawyer?
California High Court Will Decide Sergio Garcia's fate.