economics
Opinion
Analysis: Ford EV write-down closes chapter on Obama’s electric auto experiment

US automaker Ford wrote down $19.5 billion worth of investment in electric vehicle (EV) production after decades of federal subsidies failed to provide significant market penetration. The move marks the effective end of a… Read More

December 19, 2025
Opinion
Blue cities catch the blues as economic optimism rises in America’s heartland, survey finds

Americans outside of blue urban areas are feeling far more optimistic about the country’s future than big city residents, a new survey reveals. The poll by the American Communities Project/Ipsos shows Biden-era inflation… Read More

November 19, 2025
Government
Trump touts ‘golden age of America’ in speech to McDonald’s owners

President Donald Trump hailed a “golden age of America” as he praised the golden arches, telling a gathering of McDonald’s restaurant owners and leaders that his 30 minutes working at a Pennsylvania drive-thru helped… Read More

November 19, 2025
Christian Schools
Christian Teacher of the Year: Emily Zybach’s students learn pitfalls of communism, resilience of capitalism, endurance of Christianity

Florida public school students will be taught the atrocities of communism, and the risk of it in the U.S., starting with the 2026-27 school year. But Emily Zybach’s students are way ahead of that. The 11th-grade U.S. History teacher at Lincoln Christian… Read More

September 30, 2025
Government
Supreme Court agrees to quickly review Trump’s tariffs

(Daily Caller News Foundation) – The Supreme Court agreed Tuesday to quickly decide questions surrounding President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs. Oral arguments will be held at the beginning of November, according to… Read More

September 10, 2025
Government
Fed rate cut ‘expected,’ economy still ‘teetering on the edge,’ economist says

Interest rates could drop as early as next month after a Federal Reserve announcement Friday, but the economy may need much more help, one economist tells… Read More

August 23, 2024
Politics
Families spending 22% more on household goods than in 2021

(The Center Square) – Average household spending in North Carolina is $1,017 more per month today to buy the same goods and services as it was in 2021, a new federal… Read More

August 16, 2024
Homeschools
Kansas City homeschool students to learn economics through simulated mini-economy field trip

Teaching children complex subjects such as business skills can intimidate homeschool parents, especially if they don’t have any firsthand experience. Fortunately, group field trips to places like the School of… Read More

January 8, 2024
Culture
States with less restrictive COVID policies outperformed those with more restrictions, study shows

(The Center Square) – A new study is shedding light on the outcomes of states that placed restrictions on residents and businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic. The Paragon Health Institute… Read More

March 31, 2023
Culture
7 ways to teach your children financial skills amid inflation 

As inflation continues to impact American families, many are trying to find creative ways to stretch their spending power. Why not include children in that discussion and help them… Read More

September 19, 2022