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Arts & EntertainmentMark Cuban slams the NBA for focusing on tanking and ignoring the real issue for fans: ‘It should worry more about pricing fans out of games’
By Sasha RogelbergFebruary 18, 2026

PoliticsPoliticians scramble on data centers after putting their voters on the hook for Big Tech’s job-killing AI efforts
By Marc Levy and The Associated PressFebruary 13, 2026

EconomyTrump’s tariffs cancel out what he claims is ‘the largest tax cut in American history’: The average person will lose $300 even after refunds
By Jacqueline MunisFebruary 12, 2026

PoliticsPeople really did have a kind of millennial optimism in 2016, Gallup finds, as hopes for the future fade
By Linley Sanders and The Associated PressFebruary 10, 2026

CommentaryThe economy isn’t K-shaped. For 87 million, people, it’s desperate and for another 46 million it’s elite
By Josh TanenbaumFebruary 10, 2026

North AmericaClassrooms close as San Francisco teachers launch first public school strike in nearly 50 years
By The Associated PressFebruary 9, 2026

EconomyTop analyst: Trump’s economy marked by ‘soggy consumption, weak job gains and a sour public mood’
By Nick LichtenbergFebruary 9, 2026

CommentaryAmerica marks its 250th birthday with a fading dream—the first time that younger generations will make less than their parents
By Mark Robert Rank and The ConversationFebruary 8, 2026

PoliticsAs Republicans slash $1 trillion out of Medicaid, Democrats see ‘a banger of an issue’ to campaign on
By Ali Swenson, Jeff Amy and The Associated PressFebruary 7, 2026

Big TechNetflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos argues its Warner Bros. deal won’t hurt consumers. If so, they can cancel with one click
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezFebruary 6, 2026

Personal FinanceAmericans are so broke and housing is so expensive that ‘rent now, pay later’ is on the rise
By Ken Sweet, Cora Lewis and The Associated PressFebruary 4, 2026

CommentaryWhile elites debate geopolitics, Americans are rethinking college in the search for economic mobility
By Ed MitzenFebruary 3, 2026

Real EstateAmericans are still ditching New York and L.A. at alarming rates, but Miami’s on the list now, too
By Nick LichtenbergJanuary 27, 2026

By Seung Min Kim, Hannah Fingerhut and The Associated PressJanuary 27, 2026
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