In moderation, credit is beneficial to a capitalist economy—too much credit (debt) results in lower growth, too little means foregone opportunities. But in general, and especially during a crisis, people have more trust in gold than credit.

Don't get whiplash...

Washington first needs to see the Communist China for what it is: an aggressive great power which seeks the overthrow of the U.S.

"Major geomagnetic solar storm happening right now. Biggest in a long time. Starlink satellites are under a lot of pressure, but holding up so far." 

The months-long probe triggered "contentious internal debate in the State Department."

The media is calling it an attempt at "secession" and maybe it is, but is that really a bad thing...?

Quiet and calm Goldilocks

Who could have predicted this?

"Starlink's achievements over the past three years are mind-blowing." 

"It’s not hard to see why concerns about the future of cash are on the rise..."

Although today it seems like rising life expectancy is a given, for much of history it’s worth noting that the situation was much more static.

Planning to confine displaced Palestinians in a high-security, isolated area along the border.

The evolution of H5N1 over two decades necessitates an urgent and strategic response from the global health community.

The heavy lifting to meet power demand must now come from coal...

Israel blasts UN General Assembly decision as a "prize for Hamas"...

“Is there a reason you’re going over 100?” is something most people thought they'd never heard anyone asking of a United States Postal Service van.

As the epidemic of pediatric constipation grows, the safety of MiraLAX draws scrutiny from parents awaiting completion of decade-long research

The Fed vs. the IRS?