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SpaceX is planning a monster initial public offering (IPO). Elon Musk is reportedly seeking to raise some $75 billion, at a valuation of $1.75 trillion, next month. It will be both his birthday and a ...
Rep. Thomas Massie (R-KY) stands for a portrait in his office on Capitol Hill, February 12, 2026. Credit: Francis Chung/POLITICO via AP Images When Thomas Massie won his first hotly contested ...
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On May 14th, the Supreme Court handed down a ruling in a pivotal case that had landed on its “shadow” (or emergency) docket. In Louisiana v. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the state sought to ban ...
Boston, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy is returning to reality television. Despite a cabinet-level appointment, a responsibility to oversee the nation’s transportation infrastructure, airports ...
Buoyed by billions in assistance from the state, real talk about what it takes to run New York City, and some taxes on the rich, the mayor closed a historic leftover budget deficit.
In the low-profile race for California insurance commissioner, Jane Kim wants to borrow from other countries to solve a crisis in the homeowner’s insurance market.
A working-class voice, a policy wonk, and a champion of political revolution face off for Nancy Pelosi’s seat.
Activists are building a political home for the Michigan Senate candidate’s anti-corruption, anti-war populist message.
House lawmakers on the Judiciary Committee debated a proposal Thursday that would force state and local police to help federal agents conduct deportations or risk losing federal funding. Not only ...
This article appears in the August 2022 issue of The American Prospect magazine. Subscribe here. In just a one-week span in June, the Supreme Court dealt several terrific blows to American freedom and ...