In this new episode, we explore a new way of understanding development outcomes across a lifetime: the Human Capital Index Plus (HCI+). A child born today in Sub-Saharan Africa could earn nearly 70% ...

In his opinion piece, “Are Leftist Professors Really Destroying the Academy’s Credibility?” (The Chronicle Review, June 12) Agustín Fuentes claims that a report I co-authored for the Progressive ...

Experts say speeding up the count in California would take more resources, but also scaling back rules that expand voting access. By Laurel Rosenhall Jill Cowan and Livia Albeck-Ripka Laurel Rosenhall ...

California’s elections are never quite over on Election Day, and this year is no different. The state’s big population and its universal vote-by-mail system add to the time it takes to count the large ...

Counting ballots in California is a complex and lengthy undertaking. In Los Angeles, the choreographed process includes canines, humans and machines. By Orlando Mayorquín Reporting from the ballot ...

Capital One offers a mix of travel credit cards that provide an appealing combination of simplicity and value. Multiple Capital One cards earn a minimum of 2X unlimited miles on purchases, and you can ...

A judge has approved a $425 million settlement in a lawsuit alleging that Capital One paid lower interest rates on older savings accounts while offering higher rates on a similar product. The ...

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The Greenlight Capital funds returned 6.5% in the first quarter of 2026, net of fees and expenses, compared to -4.4% for the S&P 500 index. We now think ‘top-down’ in addition to ‘bottom-up’ and when ...

No place in America has more riding on this summer’s World Cup soccer games than Kansas City, Mo. The Kansas City metro area, with about 2.2 million residents, is the smallest of the 16 cities hosting ...