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Americans love big trucks. It's been that way for decades, and frankly, there's nothing suggesting that will end anytime soon. However, the absolute dominance of full-size trucks in US driveways could be on the decline. That's the biggest takeaway from Dave Cantin Group's 2025 Market Outlook Report, which suggests the…

If anything, they sabotage the very forces—dynamism, adaptability, innovation—that create the economic opportunities struggling workers need.

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Deputy chief of staff’s comments comes as Christmas put at risk amid freezing supply chains due to China tariffs

America doesn’t have a lot to brag about when it comes to its electric vehicle charging stations. Sure, the country’s charging network is growing, but not without setbacks, widespread reliability issues and even long waiting lines at some stations. Still, charging companies are stepping up and one consortium just doubled…

The longtime White House staffer would not acknowledge any downsides to Trump’s flagrant use of tariffs

Countries from Canada to Japan must take steps to isolate the United States in world diplomacy

An Asian American and lifelong liberal from the San Francisco Bay Area, I became a first-time gun owner as a 42-year-old in 2011. I began a now 14-year journey into an unfamiliar and complex world of firearms. In my work, I draw on both my personal experiences and sociological observations…

Donald Trump’s return to the White House has brought with it a seismic shift in transatlantic dynamics, with rising trade tensions, reduced diplomatic engagement and growing uncertainty over the future of Western alliances. So what has been the early impact of his second term on EU–US relations and how is…

Ukraine and the U.S. have signed a historic minerals deal, giving America access and investment opportunities in the Eastern European country’s rare-materials sector.

Is more exports or less exports in the American interest?