Doomsayers thought the College Football Playoff would ruin the sport by devaluing the regular season. In the sport we knew, one loss was often one loss too many to be part of the national championship ...

Review of The Myth of America’s Decline: Politics, Economics and a Half Century of False Prophecies, by Josef Joffe (Liveright 2013), 352 pages, ISBN- 978-0871404497 Josef Joffe’s The Myth of ...

So much for the prophecies of Trumponomics doom: Not only did the US economy grow at a 3% rate in the second quarter, the growth was all in the private sector as the government portion shrank.

THE LATE SHOW WITH STEPHEN COLBERT: Emmy-winner Rachel Maddow points out that President Trump is bypassing Congress and ignoring court orders in an attempt to neutralize those branches of government ...

Nouriel Roubini has a new word of caution for Wall Street: Traders should temper their bets that the Federal Reserve will ramp up interest-rate cuts to mitigate the effects of President Donald Trump’s ...

Reports of the American economy’s demise look to have been greatly exaggerated. The Commerce Department reported Thursday that retail sales were 1% higher in July, notching the best monthly gain in ...