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Getting $750 a month didn't end homelessness – but our study shows it still improved the lives of homeless people -- Benjamin F. Henwood, University of Southern California

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How polling failures, gambling legalization and political gridlock paved the way for the explosive rise of prediction markets -- Parker Bach, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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SpaceX and OpenAI IPOs are unlikely to bring skyrocketing returns that Amazon and Apple did, as companies go public later in life and early investors cash out -- Brad Badertscher, University of Notre Dame

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Millions are protesting – but boycotts might be key to changing government policies -- Lisa Schirch, University of Notre Dame and David Cortright, University of Notre Dame

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War in the Middle East made the case for renewables – what's happening in each country tells a harder story -- Ezgi Canpolat, Harvard University

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Soaring gas prices prompt Trump to ease oil tanker rules – how waiving the Jones Act affects what you pay at the pump -- Christopher Niezrecki, UMass Lowell

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Why the damage to Qatar's gas infrastructure could push costs higher for years to come -- Adi Imsirovic, University of Oxford

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Targeting of energy facilities turned Iran war into worst-case scenario for Gulf states -- Kristian Coates Ulrichsen, Rice University

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Oil isn't just fuel: Iran conflict could disrupt markets for everything from plastics to fertilizers -- André O. Hudson, Rochester Institute of Technology

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Supreme Court's tariff decision still leaves a 'mess' for companies trying to grab refunds -- Peter R. Crabb, Northwest Nazarene University; Institute for Humane Studies and Alison Graham Larson, Northwest Nazarene University

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Food aid doesn't make people loafers – research shows government benefits help low-income people find jobs -- Claudia Strauss, Pitzer College

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Basic income's appeal today is similar to its roots in 18th-century England – it's a way to compensate people for a common good taken for private gain -- Will Glovinsky, Binghamton University, State University of New York

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Trump Fed pick Kevin Warsh could shake up the central bank with his 'family fight' model -- Simon Bowmaker, New York University and Paul Wachtel, New York University

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Pittsburgh's post-steel economy is a success – and a warning for other cities -- Christopher Briem, University of Pittsburgh

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Controversy over Reese's ingredients reveals standard food industry practices most consumers never notice -- Jonathan Deutsch, Drexel University

21 days ago

The oil price surge is just one symptom of a supply chain network that is not fit for this age of global tensions -- Maryam Lotfi, Cardiff University

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Drug company ads are easy to blame for misleading patients and raising costs, but research shows they do help patients get needed treatment -- Anna Chorniy, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai; Institute for Humane Studies

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How the Seattle Seahawks' sale will score a touchdown for charity 8 years after Paul Allen's death -- Reid Kress Weisbord, Rutgers University - Newark and Naomi Cahn, University of Virginia

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Are women board members risk averse or agents of innovation? It's complicated, new research shows -- Stephen J. Smulowitz, Wake Forest University

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Workplace relief is coming for employees with symptoms of menstruation, perimenopause and menopause in Philly -- Ann Juliano, Villanova University

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For the nearly 1 in 4 US adults with chronic pain, employers' expectations of a healthy body can lead to shame -- Beth Schinoff, University of Delaware and Elana Feldman, UMass Lowell

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Big beautiful refund? 5 tax code changes that may put more money in your pocket -- Jim Franklin, Western Governors University School of Business

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Family-friendly workplaces are great − but 'families of 1' get ignored -- Peter McGraw, University of Colorado Boulder

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Denmark's generous child care and parental leave policies erase 80% of the 'motherhood penalty' for working moms -- Alexandra Killewald, University of Michigan

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Why doesn't travel insurance cover war? -- Paul Latimer, Swinburne University of Technology

1 month ago

What oil, stocks and bonds are telling us about the Iran conflict and how long it might last -- Daniele D'Alvia, Queen Mary University of London

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Could global tensions finally see Sweden warming towards the euro? -- Fredrik NG Andersson, Lund University

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Supreme Court is set to rule on constitutionality of Trump tariffs – but not their wisdom -- Kent Jones, Babson College

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International aid groups are dealing with the pain of slashed USAID funding by cutting staff, localizing and coordinating better -- Sarah Stroup, Middlebury College and Jennifer Hadden, Brown University

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Why Americans give: New research finds 5 distinct profiles for generosity -- George E. Mitchell, Baruch College, CUNY

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Tax changes taking effect in 2026 may boost the number of donors but lead to the US missing out on an estimated $5.7B a year in charitable giving -- Jon Bergdoll, Indiana University and Patrick Rooney, Indiana University

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Gifts from top 50 US philanthropists jumped to $22.4B in 2025 − Mike Bloomberg, Bill Gates and the estate of Paul Allen lead a list of the biggest givers -- David Campbell, Binghamton University, State University of New York; Hans Peter Schmitz, North Carolina State University, and Lindsey McDougle, Rutgers University - Newark

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With less charitable giving flowing directly to charities, a tax policy scholar suggests some policy fixes -- Ray Madoff, Boston College

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Donor-advised funds have more money than ever – and direct more of it to politically active charities -- Brian Mittendorf, The Ohio State University and Helen Flannery, University of Vermont

3 months ago

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Why Michael Jackson's daughter, Paris, won't stop 'til she gets enough from his estate -- Reid Kress Weisbord, Rutgers University - Newark and Naomi Cahn, University of Virginia

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