Canada Mass Shooting: What to Know About the Home and School Shootings in Tumbler Ridge, B.C.
The attack at a school and a residence in the small, remote town of Tumbler Ridge, British Columbia, has shocked a country where such acts of violence are rare.Read More
Easing Unemployment Supports Fed Extending Pause on Rate Cuts
January’s jobs data, released on Wednesday, bolstered expectations that the Federal Reserve will hold interest rates steady for longer than previously expected.Read More
Job Growth Was Overstated, New Data Shows
Annual revisions show that employers added far fewer jobs in 2024 and 2025 than previously estimated.Read More
Kalshi and Polymarket Create New Competition for Professional Economists
Economists have noticed that betting markets like Kalshi and Polymarket are pretty good at predicting not just political events but economic data, too.Read More
9 Killed and 25 Injured in Shootings in Tumbler Ridge, Canada
The police said the suspect died of a self-inflicted injury after the shooting in Tumbler Ridge, a remote community in British Columbia.Read More
Will Trump’s Order on Housing Help?
Matthew Goldstein, a reporter for The New York Times who has focused on the financialization of the housing market, looks at a new executive order on housing by President Trump.Read More
The Secret to Happiness May Lie in Our Social Skills
A new book, “How to Feel Loved,” links our social skills to how content we are.Read More
Trump Decries a ‘Nation of Renters’ but His New Policy Promotes One
President Trump’s recently announced executive order that would bar big investors from acquiring single-family homes includes an exemption that allows them to build homes for rent.Read More
After Trump’s Cuts, Some Former Federal Workers Are Now Seeking Office
A collection of former civil servants are waging first-time campaigns this year. Some said that President Trump’s attacks on the work force motivated them to run.Read More
Homeland Security Hires Labor Dept. Aide Whose Posts Raised Alarms
A young aide behind social posts that echoed white supremacist messaging will help run social media for the much larger Homeland Security Department.Read More