The latest news in US politics, with coverage of Donald Trump’s second term.

A handpicked article read aloud from the latest issue of The Economist. Many people assume scams are obvious and avoidable.

The first conversation between the new US president and the Russian president has become the main topic of the media today.

The release of Rs 1 lakh crore is a booster for consumption and savings, depending on how the taxpayer uses this benefit. - ...

In 2024, more than ten times as many Republicans (85%) as Democrats (6%) said Trump would be viewed as outstanding or above ...

They charged that right-wing echo chambers were conning voters into believing entirely preposterous narratives about America’s decline. What they rarely considered was whether something else might be ...

Musk and other right-wing tech figures have been on a campaign to delegitimize the digital encyclopedia. What happens if they ...

Ever wondered how accurate are all those overseas country reports are in international journals like The Economist? Like me, you probably take it for granted that they reflect both good on the ground ...

The new Administration’s move to shutter U.S.A.I.D. has halted vital aid programs around the world and left thousands of ...

While Freddie Mac's weekly survey showed 30-year rates falling, other indicators paint a mixed picture for mortgage lenders ...

Economist Editor in Chief Zanny Minton Beddoes offered a scathing takedown of the “Trump Doctrine” of foreign policy in her weekly editor’s picks newsletter on Thursday. “My note to you ...