A children's publisher run by two people from Helsinki has published the same picture book in 101 languages — and is now ...

Matthew Lynn is a financial columnist and author. He writes for the Daily Telegraph and the Spectator in London.

Diccon Hyatt is an experienced financial and economics reporter. He's written hundreds of articles breaking down complex financial topics in plain language, emphasizing the impact that economic ...

College textbook prices have gotten 16 times more expensive in the past 50 years. With only 5 publishers controlling 80% of the market, a $200 textbook getting a new edition every 2-3 years is the ...

In a conservative religious compound in the Southeast, a young Daril Fannin was told that television was the Devil’s tool—that Satan would use the small screen to control their minds. His bedroom, his ...

Phil Gramm and Michael Solon provide both evidence and clarity regarding the consumer harm done by the administration’s disastrous tariff fixation in their op-ed “The Trump Tax Increase of 2026” ...

Love Philly? So do we. Let’s be friends. Sign up for the Billy Penn newsletter today. Singer, composer, and actor Emily Bate had questions. Why did she work so hard and earn so little? Why was her ...

In Michigan, you need a license to cut hair, roof a house or operate a polygraph machine. But you need no training at all to write the laws that govern those professions. Elected officials make ...

As concerns over inflation, savings and economic stability continue to dominate public debate, the roots of modern financial wisdom are too often reduced to modern, secular theories. Yet some of the ...

The best and the worst of academic housing policy was on display Wednesday at a conference at UCLA. The morning’s events at the Lufkin Center featured two panels—one on why the Yimby narrative on ...

The self-anointed “genius” in the White House regularly defies norms developed by religions over millennia and by nations since the Second World War. But the success of the fool of the family derives ...

• Bold attempt: American rock climber Alex Honnold summited the Taipei 101 skyscraper — with no ropes or safety net — in an event broadcast live. • New heights: The 1,667-foot Taipei 101 is one of the ...