Examining grace ahead of the holidays
As America's political polarization has intensified, it's hit many families hard, particularly when it comes time to share a holiday meal. Kirsten Powers is a USA Today columnist and CNN analyst with ...
23 Nov 202115min
The future of data literacy
Earlier this month, the data-analytics company Tableau announced a goal to help enable 10 million data learners over the next five years. But where do they begin? And how does data literacy go beyond ...
22 Nov 202114min
The decline of business travel
A new Morning Consult poll found that nearly 40% of people who traveled for business pre-pandemic predict they'll never take a business trip again. If that's true, it would be a massive blow to the ai...
19 Nov 202113min
Retail’s surprising upswing
For three months straight, retail sales have been on the rise — despite inflation being up as well. Meanwhile, supply chain issues and consumer demand are leaving some stores with bare shelves. To un...
18 Nov 202114min
Taking on the debt ceiling with a trillion dollar coin
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen warned in a letter to lawmakers on Tuesday that the federal government will run out of money to pay its bills as soon as Dec. 15 if the debt ceiling is not suspended or...
17 Nov 202115min
Pfizer agrees to licensing deal for COVID-19 pill
Pfizer announced on Tuesday it will allow low and middle-income countries to make and distribute the company’s COVID-19 pill inexpensively. The move is an attempt to increase the global supply in 95 p...
16 Nov 202115min
What SpaceX’s recent successes mean for its ambitions
Last week brought a spate of updates on SpaceX's programs. There was a major test of its Starship engines, the spacecraft that could someday be used to bring humans to the moon. SpaceX’s Crew2 mission...
15 Nov 202113min
Johnson & Johnson’s legal maneuvering
Johnson & Johnson is facing two multibillion-dollar threats from court cases related to its role in the opioid epidemic and allegations its baby powder contained asbestos. To contend with the liabilit...
12 Nov 202116min
