Prospect

Today on TAP: How will the next Democratic House respond to the inevitable Florida hurricane?

The entire history of the attorney general nominee reveals a comfort with basing prosecutorial discretion on money, power, and proximity to the president.

Chair Jerome Powell is battling to keep control of the Federal Reserve. He and Trump agree on weak regulation. On cheap money policy, Trump is winning.

Prospect Medical Holdings is the latest sordid tale of legalized hospital embezzlement killing patients and communities. But the judge assigned to its bankruptcy raises eyebrows in a good way.

Today on TAP: The catastrophic L.A. fires will cast a harsh, clarifying light on Donald Trump and Elon Musk.

SEIU rejoins the AFL-CIO, even as arresting labor’s decline remains a daunting challenge.

An exit interview with Jonathan Kanter, Biden’s head of the Justice Department Antitrust Division

Twenty years of war has created tens of thousands of broken men and women.

On our live show, David and Harold talk about their common experiences on the Westside of Los Angeles, epicenter of the terrible wildfires raging across Southern California.

Today on TAP: Increasing damage from fires, hurricanes, and floods will destabilize a lightly regulated industry—and spill over into broader financial markets.

Why we’re publishing a previously undisclosed list of all 448 members of the Democratic National Committee

Justin Trudeau got himself into a fine mess, but the incoming Trump administration may be overestimating how pliable the next prime minister might be.

As Los Angeles burns, the biggest banks have disclaimed membership in the Net-Zero Banking Alliance. Mother Nature won’t take pity on them.

Today on TAP: The hills above my hometown regularly catch fire, and developers regularly build there nonetheless.

The Biden administration’s antitrust agencies are hitting the tape with new rules and enforcement actions.

The U.S. Forest Service is already underfunded and understaffed. Slashing its resources further is likely to unleash more severe wildfires.

Can educators in California’s largest nonunion public school district—in a county that flipped to Trump—upend a 65-year tradition?

Today on TAP: My adopted city is in flames, and we’re collectively to blame.

Bill Burns was America’s best diplomatic asset in the Biden years. He was also the nation’s spy chief.

The Fed’s vice chair of supervision is stepping down to avoid a fight with the incoming president.