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Iowa: Purple again? | Analyst discusses this year's unique political environment

As the U.S. saw sizable job gains in May, inflation continued to climb higher

U.S. economy adds 115,000 jobs in April; February job losses greater than first reported

U.S. inflation was up again in April, due primarily to elevated energy costs

This Week in the World: In the U.S.-Israel war with Iran, who blinks first?

Analyst discusses UAE's exit from OPEC & how oil companies benefit from the war in Iran

Federal Reserve committee opts to leave interest rates unchanged

Oil prices surge Wednesday, amid continued U.S. war with Iran

Election Day for Ohio's May primary is just one week away

This Week in the World: U.S.-Iran talks (?) and Lebanon in focus

This Week in the World: Hungarian election results, 50 days of the war in Iran

Sunday News Brief for April 12, 2026

This Week in the World: Russia, Ukraine, the U.S., and a changing world order

U.S. inflation was up sharply in March, reflecting war in Iran's economic consequences

Amid Strait of Hormuz's effective closure, average gas price in the U.S. holds above $4

March jobs report: Healthcare continues to comprise most of new hiring

This Week in the World: Trump's speech on war in Iran + war in Ukraine update

Sunday News Brief for March 29, 2026

This Week in the World: The global oil market

Two states that could offer insight into the country's political direction

Trump walks back his social media threat to "obliterate" Iran's power plants

Sunday News Brief for March 22, 2026

This Week in the World: Former political prisoner of Iran on the prospect of 'regime change'

Wall Street's steady tumble since the war in Iran began + the impact of high oil prices

February inflation data is released, amid report showing loss of 92,000 jobs last month

Sunday News Brief for March 15, 2026

This Week in the World: The implications of U.S.-Israeli strikes in Iran

Sunday News Brief for March 1, 2026

This Week in the World: The global climate change response and U.S. role in it

Sunday News Brief for February 22, 2026

This Week in the World: Cuba in Context

In brief: Kevin Warsh, President Trump's pick to lead the Federal Reserve

What last week's job data revealed about U.S. hiring in January — and all of 2025

This Week in the World: Press freedom threats, European security, & a bridge dispute

How much have Ohio's U.S. Senate candidates raised, thus far?

Across Ohio, demonstrators rally to support the state's Haitian refugees

Dissecting Ohio's U.S. Senate race with Jessica Taylor of The Cook Political Report

Fed committee decides to hold off on another interest rate cut

Out now on Substack: My latest analysis of the race to decide Ohio's next governor

Ohio's 9th Congressional District race could be a lightning rod for outside money

U.S. inflation rate remained at 2.7% in December

December was another month of low hiring in the U.S. economy, data shows

What does the U.S. have planned for Venezuela? It's not exactly clear.

Constitutional scholar discusses recent U.S. actions in Venezuela

Ohio's gubernatorial candidates have announced their running mates

Ukraine and its allies come to framework deal on post-war security guarantees

Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro apprehended in U.S. operation

Zelenskyy says meeting with U.S. counterpart has been agreed on for the "near future"

U.S. economic growth was strong in Q3, despite sticky inflation & sluggish hiring

What we learned about the U.S. economy this week

Should Democrats take a more progressive or moderate direction in 2026?

Which states should each party prioritize in their 2026 spending?

Brown University student discusses last Saturday's mass shooting

Political scientist's take on the ingredients Democrats need for a 'blue wave'

VP of the Minnesota Farmers Union on Trump bailout plan: "We want trade, not aid"

Indiana Republicans could eliminate the state's only two Democrat-held congressional seats

Following the government shutdown, new economic data is on the way

Sunday News Brief for November 30, 2025