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We could cut 180,000 preventable hospital deaths a year. Here’s exactly why we haven’t

Medical errors kill roughly 250,000 Americans a year — and we already know how to stop most of them.

By Joe KianiApril 24, 2026
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The longevity revolution is here. Our systems still think we die at 65
By Ken DychtwaldApril 23, 2026
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The Iran War just made the clean energy transition non-negotiable
By Tenzin SeldonApril 23, 2026
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Visa CMO: AI agents are your new customers — here’s how to sell to them
By Frank Cooper IIIApril 22, 2026
Software developers discussing programming code and planning how to create innovative software at co-working office. Two software developers checking programming code on computer screen. working through a coding problem together.
Inflated AI claims are under fire—and the regulatory reckoning is coming
By Perrie M. WeinerApril 23, 2026
Kemba Walden served as Acting National Cyber Director of the United States and is President of the Paladin Global Institute.
Former national cyber director: Anthropic’s ‘Mythos’ AI can hack nearly anything and we aren’t ready
By Kemba WaldenApril 23, 2026
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HealthYoung adult suicide rate down 11% over 2.5 years of new 988 mental health crisis hotline
By Devi Shastri and The Associated PressApril 24, 2026
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LawMeet the 38-year-old special forces officer charged with using classified info about Maduro’s capture to win $400,000 online
By Hallie Golden, Konstantin Toropin, Hannah Schoenbaum and The Associated PressApril 24, 2026
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PoliticsAmerica learned how to guard ships going through the mined Strait of Hormuz in the 1980s during the ‘Tanker War’
By Jon Gambrell and The Associated PressApril 24, 2026
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EnergyPanama Canal surge pricing: up to $4 million paid out with Strait of Hormuz still closed
By Alma Solis, Megan Janetsky and The Associated PressApril 24, 2026
Aditi Maliwal speaks while sitting
NewslettersUpfront’s Aditi Maliwal makes 3 bets a year and ignores the hype cycle
By Lily Mae LazarusApril 24, 2026
Gas prices over five dollars a gallon are displayed at an Exxon gas station near the U.S. Capitol Building on March 31, 2026 in Washington, DC.
EconomyGood news: Rumors of a K-shaped economy are overblown so far, says Goldman Sachs. Bad news: 2026 is the year it will really bite
By Eleanor PringleApril 24, 2026
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg in Washington, D.C. on March 26, 2026. (Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call/Getty Images)
NewslettersMeta cuts 8,000 workers to relieve AI spending pressure
By Andrew NuscaApril 24, 2026
Top CD rates today, April 24, 2026: Lock in up to up to 4.20%
Personal FinanceTop CD rates today, April 24, 2026: Lock in up to up to 4.20%
By Glen Luke FlanaganApril 24, 2026
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Bad-faith reverse-discrimination claims hurt America’s economic future and global standing
CommentaryBad-faith reverse-discrimination claims hurt America’s economic future and global standing
By Roy SwanJanuary 15, 2024
  • She closed a $400 million fund the week Lehman crashed. Here’s what Canvas Ventures cofounder Rebecca Lynn predicts for the year ahead
    CommentaryShe closed a $400 million fund the week Lehman crashed. Here’s what Canvas Ventures cofounder Rebecca Lynn predicts for the year ahead
    By Rebecca LynnDecember 27, 2023
WEF president: ‘It’s time to revitalize trade—and reverse the trend of Slowbalization’
CommentaryWEF president: ‘It’s time to revitalize trade—and reverse the trend of Slowbalization’
By Børge BrendeJanuary 15, 2024
‘Gumbo Coalition’ leaders: ‘We were born into a segregated America–but MLK’s dream is now being tested as never before in our lifetimes’
Commentary‘Gumbo Coalition’ leaders: ‘We were born into a segregated America–but MLK’s dream is now being tested as never before in our lifetimes’
By Janet Murguía and Marc MorialJanuary 12, 2024
I’m a former FBI cyber agent. Here is my biggest 2024 election security concern
CommentaryI’m a former FBI cyber agent. Here is my biggest 2024 election security concern
By Adam MarrèJanuary 12, 2024
Laid-off Big Tech workers are back on the job market. These hard truths I’ve come to learn can help them land jobs in startups
CommentaryLaid-off Big Tech workers are back on the job market. These hard truths I’ve come to learn can help them land jobs in startups
By Alex AtzbergerJanuary 12, 2024
Navigating AI skills: How organizations hire the right people to leverage generative AI
CommentaryNavigating AI skills: How organizations hire the right people to leverage generative AI
By Taso Du ValJanuary 11, 2024
  • The green revolution runs on chips–but there is no good way to make the fragile semiconductors ecosystem sustainable in the short term
    CommentaryThe green revolution runs on chips–but there is no good way to make the fragile semiconductors ecosystem sustainable in the short term
    By Rakesh KumarDecember 26, 2023
The World Brewing Alliance: ‘Here’s why the global beer industry wants you to do Dry January’
CommentaryThe World Brewing Alliance: ‘Here’s why the global beer industry wants you to do Dry January’
By Justin KissingerJanuary 11, 2024
Jennifer Garner-Hamdi Ulukaya: ‘1 in 5 American kids may go to bed hungry tonight–and unprecedented attacks on the 50-year-old bipartisan WIC program could make the situation even worse’
CommentaryJennifer Garner-Hamdi Ulukaya: ‘1 in 5 American kids may go to bed hungry tonight–and unprecedented attacks on the 50-year-old bipartisan WIC program could make the situation even worse’
By Jennifer Garner and Hamdi UlukayaJanuary 11, 2024
Yale management professor: ‘Harvard’s board is guilty of 5 key failures. Here’s how to avoid repeating them’
CommentaryYale management professor: ‘Harvard’s board is guilty of 5 key failures. Here’s how to avoid repeating them’
By Jeffrey SonnenfeldJanuary 10, 2024
2024 will be Asia’s time to shine–but a series of pivotal elections could change everything
Commentary2024 will be Asia’s time to shine–but a series of pivotal elections could change everything
By Tanvir GillJanuary 10, 2024
America’s big banks are hiding behind racial equity to avoid new capital standards–but refuse to disclose the demographics of their small business lending
CommentaryAmerica’s big banks are hiding behind racial equity to avoid new capital standards–but refuse to disclose the demographics of their small business lending
By Carolina MartinezJanuary 10, 2024
  • Merriam-Webster’s word of the year 2023 is ‘authentic.’ Here’s how corporate America hacked the consumer cult of authenticity
    CommentaryMerriam-Webster’s word of the year 2023 is ‘authentic.’ Here’s how corporate America hacked the consumer cult of authenticity
    By Michael SerazioDecember 25, 2023
Why retail’s $100 billion ‘shrink’ crisis may not be all about shoplifting
CommentaryWhy retail’s $100 billion ‘shrink’ crisis may not be all about shoplifting
By Jennifer FaganJanuary 9, 2024
The U.S. health care system sends women mixed messages about maternal mental health. Change is needed now
CommentaryThe U.S. health care system sends women mixed messages about maternal mental health. Change is needed now
By Barry Greene and Dr. Craig ChepkeJanuary 8, 2024
The narrative of Bidenomics isn’t sticking because it doesn’t reflect Americans’ lived experiences
CommentaryThe narrative of Bidenomics isn’t sticking because it doesn’t reflect Americans’ lived experiences
By Deepak Bhargava and Stephanie LuceJanuary 8, 2024
U.S. EV sales fell short of predictions in 2023. Elon Musk and range anxiety could be to blame, according to a new poll
CommentaryU.S. EV sales fell short of predictions in 2023. Elon Musk and range anxiety could be to blame, according to a new poll
By Will JohnsonJanuary 8, 2024
Biden voted for the Bayh-Dole Act 44 years ago–but the administration’s plans to reinterpret it could undermine decades of world-leading U.S. innovation
CommentaryBiden voted for the Bayh-Dole Act 44 years ago–but the administration’s plans to reinterpret it could undermine decades of world-leading U.S. innovation
By Almesha L. CampbellJanuary 5, 2024
Here’s the real reason AI can never replace financial advisors
CommentaryHere’s the real reason AI can never replace financial advisors
By Bob RubinJanuary 5, 2024
Despite Europe’s economic woes, consumers are sticking to their guns on sustainability
CommentaryDespite Europe’s economic woes, consumers are sticking to their guns on sustainability
By Thomas KörmendiJanuary 5, 2024
Digital generated image of young woman scattering into small spheres
CommentaryFrom revolution to real-world value: How companies can benefit from Web3 in 2024
By François Candelon, Michael G. Jacobides, Urs Rahne and Katie RoundJanuary 5, 2024
Biggest CEO successes and setbacks: 2023’s triumphs and 2024’s challenges
CommentaryBiggest CEO successes and setbacks: 2023’s triumphs and 2024’s challenges
By Jeffrey Sonnenfeld and Steven TianJanuary 4, 2024
The anti-DEI movement has gone from fringe to mainstream. Here’s what that means for corporate America
CommentaryThe anti-DEI movement has gone from fringe to mainstream. Here’s what that means for corporate America
By Joelle EmersonJanuary 4, 2024
Altman, Musk, and the dangers of superstar CEOs
CommentaryAltman, Musk, and the dangers of superstar CEOs
By Jennifer SundbergJanuary 4, 2024
I advised the EU on its landmark AI Act. Here’s how it got preempted by the U.S. and U.K., why it almost got derailed by ChatGPT, and how it will shape regulation in 2024
CommentaryI advised the EU on its landmark AI Act. Here’s how it got preempted by the U.S. and U.K., why it almost got derailed by ChatGPT, and how it will shape regulation in 2024
By David HaberJanuary 3, 2024
The myth that remote work stifles innovation and creativity is gaining ground–but the same evidence shows that it was only true in the pre-2010s workplace
CommentaryThe myth that remote work stifles innovation and creativity is gaining ground–but the same evidence shows that it was only true in the pre-2010s workplace
By Gleb TsipurskyJanuary 3, 2024
In the age of unchecked billionaires and corporate bad behavior, everyday people have a million reasons to say something if they see something
CommentaryIn the age of unchecked billionaires and corporate bad behavior, everyday people have a million reasons to say something if they see something
By Gordon Schnell and Amber ScorahJanuary 2, 2024
Macroeconomic uncertainties will not halt progress on the energy transition in 2024 and beyond. Here’s why
CommentaryMacroeconomic uncertainties will not halt progress on the energy transition in 2024 and beyond. Here’s why
By Ignacio GalánJanuary 2, 2024
Millennials could soon see their parents become their biggest expense–and American families are woefully unprepared
CommentaryMillennials could soon see their parents become their biggest expense–and American families are woefully unprepared
By Sarita A. MohantyDecember 30, 2023
Countering AI-driven cyberattacks with AI-driven cybersecurity
CommentaryCountering AI-driven cyberattacks with AI-driven cybersecurity
By Rupal HollenbeckDecember 29, 2023
Performative allyship has done more harm than good for women in tech. Here’s why
CommentaryPerformative allyship has done more harm than good for women in tech. Here’s why
By Allyson KapinDecember 28, 2023
How a former IRS boss optimizes his charitable trust to support his alma mater–and give assets to his children tax-free
CommentaryHow a former IRS boss optimizes his charitable trust to support his alma mater–and give assets to his children tax-free
By Jonathon MorrisonDecember 27, 2023
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