The Good News About Trump’s Tariffs: Authoritarian leaders are most dangerous when they’re popular. Wrecking the economy is unlikely to broaden Trump’s support.
No Tariff Exemptions for American Farmers: They voted for the tariffs when they voted for Trump. - "On average, farm families earn higher total incomes than nonfarm families, and their debt-to-equity ratio is typically low.
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"During the 2024 election campaign, Americans were told, in effect, that no sacrifice was too great to revive the domestic U.S. toaster-manufacturing industry. If that claim is true, then farmers should be proud to pay more and receive less, making the same sacrifice as any other American.
"But if a farm family voted for Trump, believing that his policies were good, it seems strange that they would then demand that they, and only they, should be spared the full consequences of those policies. Tariffs are the dish that rural America ordered for everyone. Now the dish has arrived at the table. For some reason, they do not want to partake themselves or pay their share of the bill."
Amid anti-DEI push, National Park Service rewrites history of Underground Railroad: Since Trump took office, the park service —- an agency charged with preserving American history —- has changed how its website describes key moments from slavery to Jim Crow.
This common cause of bloating has nothing to do with food: Abdomino-phrenic dyssynergia may be to blame for frequent bloating in many people. There are ways to manage it and multiple causes.
D.C. needs housing. Why has it taken 25 years to build on this parking lot?: The parking lot near Metro’s Takoma station was slated for housing in 2000. Then came the neighborhood opposition that hasn’t stopped.
What I learned about ‘America First’ in a Pennsylvania steel mill: On the ground with U.S. Steel workers lobbying Trump to approve a foreign deal.
These recycling techniques could help keep clothes out of landfills: Researchers are experimenting with using static electricity and other techniques to separate the components of hard-to-recycle mixed fabrics.
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