Summer is ending, but the heat is still on to reduce emissions and maintain reliability. Luckily, renewables did the heavy lifting, keeping the lights on and the rates reasonable in the hottest places. U.S. regulators are committed to cutting carbon dioxide levels by 40 percent by 2030, ...
Artificial intelligence comes alive in this summer’s “Mission Impossible: Dead Reckoning Part One.” The film shows — spoiler alert — an advanced AI system turning against humans, launching weapons and manipulating devices in undetectable ways. One of the most disturbing tricks of the ...
Thanks to outdated and inflexible regulations, America’s infant formula supply remains frustratingly cribbed. In August, the Food and Drug Administration issued warning letters to three infant formula manufacturers alleging inadequate “process controls … designed to ensure that infant ...
This year, Americans — through taxes and philanthropy — will spend more than $90 billion in humanitarian aid for the rest of the world. This huge sum helps transform lives in poor countries. But Americans can do better by spending more smartly. Much of the world’s spending on aid and ...
The war over public education was on full display last week in the battle over PragerU’s financial literacy course and the State Board of Education’s 5-0 decision to approve it. Despite opposition from the vast majority of speakers and letter writers, the board — stacked with school ...
Americans deserve a presidential race based on substantive ideas. The United States faces real challenges, and they’re often not the ones on which the conservative base of the Republican Party is focused. Unfortunately, most Republican presidential candidates are resorting to reactionary ...
