Prospect

Today on TAP: Netanyahu’s Gaza attacks are rapidly squandering precious global goodwill.

Reproductive rights advocates must counter erroneous claims about abortion to pass a proposed state constitutional amendment.

The CFPB’s new guidance says that customers cannot be charged for obtaining basic information about their accounts.

The state faces a new high-court battle over extreme partisan gerrymanders.

What will it take to regulate the abuses of Big Tech without undermining free speech?

Today on TAP: The never-ending story of who will lead House Republicans

Pueblo is a world-class model for the clean-energy economy envisioned in the Inflation Reduction Act. But its residents may not feel it.

The Biden administration’s manufacturing subsidies are disproportionately flowing to red states and districts.

How the biggest banks are using community bankers to front for the self-interest of Wall Street in trying to weaken the rules

Today on TAP: Why did it take so long for other presidents to appreciate the power of these regulatory counterweights?

How S Group became Finland’s most dominant retailer

The Kroger-Albertsons merger shows us why regulators need to permanently divest the concept of, well, divesting.

The troubled transatlantic trade deal may expose the limits of Washington’s green ‘friendshoring’ agenda.

Today on TAP: Hamas’s murder rampage is one more death blow to Palestinian nationalism, strengthening Israeli hawks. Outside powers (mainly the U.S.) should impose a two-state solution.

New urgency on foreign aid might make getting through the budget and Ukraine funding easier. More likely, it will make it harder.

The Biden administration is funding technical assistance for places that have been left behind, so they can access public investments.

The economy has many problems. But the labor market hasn’t been doing this well in many decades.

Today on TAP: Expansion of the Child Tax Credit is blocked in Washington, but many states are partly helping. They can do only so much.

Dianne Feinstein’s death creates two elections in California’s Senate race. That means donors can max out support to their favorite candidate twice.

GM’s promise to cover its EV battery factories under the national master agreement gives workers a share of the gains from going electric.