Why Sen. Hawley’s objection matters—even if he can’t stop Biden from being President

Republican Sen. Josh Hawley of Missouri announced on Wednesday that he will object to the certification of President-elect Joe Biden’s victory in the Electoral College when...

How the pandemic drove massive stock market gains, and what happens next

The pandemic turned 2020 into a year of unprecedented events — not the least of which was the swift crash and then record-fast recovery of the...

Cracking the code of biological aging could solve America’s health care crisis

What should we do about the financial burden of health care? This question has vexed our political class for decades. Not even the passage of Obamacare...

Timeline: From the first coronavirus cases to the first vaccinations

In 2019, a pathogen reared its head. By the end of 2020, the novel coronavirus had changed the world—perhaps permanently. The dizzying cascade of COVID-related events...

Dow Jones On Track For New Closing High; McConnell Unveils New Stimulus Bill

California governor offers plans to reopen in-person schools

California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Wednesday encouraged schools to resume in-person education next year, starting with the youngest students, and promised $2 billion in state aid...

Return On Capital Employed Overview: Bionano Genomics

6 Social Security Changes for 2021

Now is not the time to repeal Section 230, but it should be soon

President Trump, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, and other GOP leaders have suddenly flipped positions on stimulus payments. Now they’re insisting that the (unrelated) repeal of...

The fight for a $2,000 stimulus check could cost Republicans the Senate

It’s all hands on deck in Georgia with just one week until two runoff elections that will determine the fate of the Senate and President-elect Joe...