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Liam Denning
Kentucky’s Anti-ESG Attack Is Anti-Reality
The Republican state’s efforts to purportedly protect its “signature industries” ignores the facts on the ground but is politically on point.
Amanda Little
America’s Food Waste Problem Is a Hunger Solution in Disguise
Congress recently made it easier for restaurants and farmers to donate surplus food. Now local officials and business leaders must step up.
Clara Ferreira Marques
Taiwan Must Heed the Wake-Up Call From Ukraine
Extending compulsory military service only begins to address shortcomings in Taipei’s efforts to prepare for — and deter — conflict with China.
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McCarthy’s Fight to Become Speaker Drags Into Fourth Day
US House Clerk Cheryl Johnson is scheduled to open the historic 12th round of voting by House Representatives to select a speaker on Friday as Kevin McCarthy’s allies tried to strike a deal with members of the group who’ve blocked the California Republican from being elected. The standoff has left House Republicans fractured after they reclaimed the majority in the November election and has frozen all other business in the chamber. (Source: Bloomberg)
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