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Trump Administration Revives Controversial Federal Worker Reclassification Plan

The Trump administration is attempting to revive a measure that would make many federal workers more easily fireable by reclassifying them as policy-determining employees.

Governance May 28, 2025

Portugal Move Leads to Career Shift and Improved Work-Life Balance

A former New York resident's move to Portugal resulted in quitting her job and taking a year off, leading to a healthier relationship with work and a new perspective on life priorities.

Governance May 16, 2025

US Inflation Unexpectedly Cools in April Despite New Tariffs

Inflation in the US slowed to 2.3% in April, moving closer to the Federal Reserve's 2% target despite the implementation of new tariffs.

Governance May 13, 2025

Trump Administration Freezes Clean Energy Grants at Princeton University

The Trump administration has suspended dozens of federal research grants at Princeton University, including those from the Department of Energy, NASA, and the Defense Department.

Governance April 1, 2025

EU Advises 72-Hour Emergency Supply Stockpile Amid Growing Security Concerns

The European Union is recommending citizens prepare 72 hours worth of emergency supplies due to increasing security threats, though specifics vary by country.

Governance March 28, 2025

Trump Administration Shifts Focus to Lowering Treasury Yields

The Trump White House is prioritizing lower 10-year Treasury yields over pressuring the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates, according to Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent.

Governance February 6, 2025

Tesla's EV Credit Revenue Stream Faces Potential Threat from Policy Changes

Tesla's lucrative revenue from selling electric vehicle credits is at risk due to potential policy shifts under the Trump administration.

Governance January 30, 2025

Record Consumer Tech Spending Projected, Barring Trump Tariffs

The Consumer Technology Association forecasts $537 billion in consumer tech spending for 2025, but warns proposed tariffs could significantly impact this projection.

Governance January 7, 2025

Trump Names Fracking CEO Chris Wright as Energy Secretary Pick

President-elect Donald Trump has selected Chris Wright, CEO of Denver-based fracking company Liberty Energy, as his nominee for Secretary of the Department of Energy.

Governance November 16, 2024