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There’s one particular way the Iran War is different from all the others in American history

A big story with a grand purpose that has bolstered public support for just about every major U.S.-promoted regime change war since 1900.

By Charles Walldorf and The ConversationMarch 11, 2026
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AI is the most important civil and human rights issue of our time — HBCUs need to be in the driver’s seat
By Chris Hyams and Meme StylesMarch 11, 2026
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How the ultrawealthy use smartphone apps to avoid millions in taxes
By Jose AtilesMarch 11, 2026
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AI can double output. Human biology can’t
By Scott HutchesonMarch 10, 2026
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The AI risk that few organizations are governing
By Raj SharmaMarch 10, 2026
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EnergyTrump says the U.S. will open its first new oil refinery in nearly 50 years as the U.S. military avoids bombing Iran’s oil infrastructure
By Jacqueline MunisMarch 11, 2026
HealthThe Best Vitamins for Hair Growth of 2026: Tested and Approved by Experts
By Emily PharesMarch 11, 2026
Personal FinancePersonal loan vs. personal line of credit: Which is best?
By Joseph HostetlerMarch 11, 2026
Personal FinanceWhen is a personal loan a good idea?
By Joseph HostetlerMarch 11, 2026
Personal FinanceHow much can I get from a personal loan?
By Joseph HostetlerMarch 11, 2026
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EnergyTop economist says Iran war could trigger an economic ‘butterfly effect’—and keep inflation elevated for years
By Jake AngeloMarch 11, 2026
Personal FinanceIs it worth it to pay off a personal loan early?
By Joseph HostetlerMarch 11, 2026
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EnergyPlastics, fertilizers, clothing, medicines and electronics: $100-a-barrel oil has huge downstream consequences
By André O. Hudson and The ConversationMarch 11, 2026
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Stack of gold coins toppling over
CompaniesThe crypto market right now is a fake boom economy built on VC money and parties
By Kavita GuptaOctober 1, 2024
CommentaryHarris’s economic plan helps, but doesn’t get to the root of middle-class discontent
By Hans Taparia and Bruce BuchananOctober 1, 2024
CommentaryThe winning fight against climate change lies at the intersection of environmentalism and economics
By Amanda LelandSeptember 30, 2024
CommentaryKamala Harris is closing in on the perfect economic message—but the left’s price-gouging exaggerations could undermine it
By Jeffrey Sonnenfeld, Laura Tyson and Stephen HenriquesSeptember 30, 2024
EV sounds should feel rooted in the real world, for public safety and other reasons.
CommentaryElectric vehicles don’t need to sound like the future—even if they are the future
By Paul AmitaiSeptember 27, 2024
David Silberman, cofounder and CFO at PingPod and its subsidiary PodPlay.
CommentaryHow our ping pong startup hit a $50M valuation in 5 years by tapping into automation
By David SilbermanSeptember 27, 2024
CommentaryThe IRS just paid 3 whistleblowers a record $74 million award—and tax evaders should be very afraid
By Chris McLamb and Mike RonickherSeptember 27, 2024
FinanceWhy Tesla is right to give Musk a $56 billion pay package
By Jeffrey L. Coles, Naveen D. Daniel and Lalitha NaveenSeptember 27, 2024
Portrait photo of Nike CEO Elliott Hill smiling in a black sweatshirt with the Nike logo.
CommentaryNike’s new CEO signals a return to its old values
By Clint KoffordSeptember 26, 2024
CommentaryEPA administrator: Rolling back Biden-Harris infrastructure and climate investments would mean backlash in American communities
By Michael S. ReganSeptember 26, 2024
CommentaryBird flu casts a wider net as U.S. health officials keep drip-feeding information on Fridays
By Carolyn BarberSeptember 26, 2024
CommentaryWe keep celebrating low unemployment—but data shows jobs and economic activity have been shifting to big business
By Ufuk AkcigitSeptember 25, 2024
CommentaryRep. Miller: Raising the corporate tax rate will hurt American business, investment, and consumers
By Carol MillerSeptember 25, 2024
Partner CommentaryWant to be a tech company? Build with value in mind
By Rodney ZemmelSeptember 24, 2024
Coursera CEO Jeff Maggioncalda headshot is displayed in front of a pink-tiled background.
CommentaryCoursera CEO: AI won’t replace teachers—but it will transform education
By Jeff MaggioncaldaSeptember 24, 2024
Anu Bharadwaj, president of Atlassian.
CommentaryStop romanticizing in-office watercooler talk. As a fully distributed company of 12,000 people, here’s what really works
By Anu BharadwajSeptember 24, 2024
CommentaryWEF Chair Klaus Schwab: It took just under 4 years to connect 1B people to vital digital services. We must redouble our efforts as the world enters the age of AI
By Klaus SchwabSeptember 24, 2024
CommentaryMining hasn’t evolved in decades. The U.S. must reinvent it as China tightens its grip on critical minerals
By Nathan RatledgeSeptember 24, 2024
CommentaryEarth’s ‘second lung’ is under threat. Losing the Congo Basin forests would set the fight against climate change back 20 years
By Lee WhiteSeptember 24, 2024
CommentaryGlobal health leaders pen open letter to ‘those with the power to prevent lives being lost to the climate crisis’
By Mary Robinson, Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf, Austin Demby, David Miliband, Peter Sands, Anil Soni, Nikolaj Gilbert, Martin Edlund, Toyin Saraki, Pascal Lamy, Naveen Rao, Luis Pizarro, Jennifer Lotito, Awa Marie Coll-Seck, Agnes Soucat, Jack Leslie, Hindou Oumarou Ibrahim, Omnia El Omrani, Nathalie Delapalme, Yacine Diop Djibo, Marianne Comparet, Temie Giwa-Tubosun, Sabine Bolonhini and Vanina Laurent-LedruSeptember 23, 2024
CommentaryPinterest CEO: To protect our kids online, Congress must make digital IDs the national standard—and require OS makers to share age-validation data with apps
By Bill ReadySeptember 23, 2024
Jim Scapa, founder, chairman, and CEO of Altair
CommentaryI spark creative destruction within my $7B-plus company to drive innovation. Here’s how it’s done
By Jim ScapaSeptember 20, 2024
CommentaryAmericans can get behind dropping degree requirements—but employers and hiring managers keep propping up the ‘paper ceiling’
By Michael HansenSeptember 20, 2024
CommentaryAI investors need focus—but their exuberance isn’t entirely unjustified
By Vibhor Rastogi and Cagla KaymazSeptember 20, 2024
Gen Z has a different approach to work.
CommentaryGen Z needs more than a paycheck at work—here’s how I deliver as CEO
By Aytekin TankSeptember 19, 2024
CommentaryAI development is being hijacked by Big Tech and rich nations, UN report warns
By Nazneen RajaniSeptember 19, 2024
CommentaryEveryday Americans pay the price for the bipartisan consensus on protectionist trade policies
By Pinar Çebi WilberSeptember 19, 2024
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Commentary‘VCs for Kamala’ went viral among the Silicon Valley elite. Here’s why I started it
By Leslie FeinzaigSeptember 19, 2024
CommentaryA message from American businesses: Don’t walk away from the UN
By Whitney Y. Baird and Peter YeoSeptember 18, 2024
CommentaryRandstad CEO: Coming out at work was crucial for my career—but I was lucky
By Sander van 't NoordendeSeptember 18, 2024
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'This cannot be sustainable': The U.S. borrowed $50 billion a week for the past five months, the CBO saysAn image of a popular article
By Eleanor PringleMarch 10, 2026
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Shark Tank's Kevin O'Leary doesn't care if you work from your basement. He just wants to know if you can ‘execute’An image of a popular article
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezMarch 10, 2026
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Big tech has defeated everything for 30 years, but for the first time faces something it can't control: a juryAn image of a popular article
By Carolina Rossini and The ConversationMarch 10, 2026
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