AI and robots may upend jobs by 2040, worsening inequality; history suggests new work emerges, but it’s unseen today.

The news Sunday that the Justice Department has been secretly weighing charges against Fed Chair Jerome Powell — a frequent ...

Every September as we plan our January tech forecast issue, IEEE Spectrum’s editors survey their beats and seek out promising projects that could solve seemingly intractable problems or transform ...

America’s cost-of-living problem is simple math: Inflation spiked several years ago and paychecks haven’t had enough time to catch up. The latest jobs report revealed Tuesday that the problem got even ...

The best way to fix Americans’ cost-of-living problem is to give workers bigger raises, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said last week. The problem: That solution looks broken, too. The US job ...

We look into the mental health crisis affecting American youth. By Sam Sifton I am the host of The Morning. The numbers are staggering. Nearly one in four 17-year-old boys in the United States has ...

Is anti-Semitism in American political discourse actually just a carefully cultivated deception? Over the weekend, Elon Musk’s X revealed the location of every account on the site, and the results ...

The dispute involves some of the most intractable problems in health care: the seemingly unsustainable cost of health care and the acute shortage of primary care doctors For Sarah Reilly, the letter ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Homelessness is a national problem but at its core it is a local challenge, impacting cities all across the country. Here in Aurora, where I have led as the ...

Tucked inside the lowest level of Spingold Theater Center, a new production is coming to life. It is January and opening night of “Intractable Woman,” by Italian playwright Stefano Missini, is set for ...

While delivering his victory speech on Tuesday night, New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani made a statement about the government's role in citizens' lives, sparking concern from critics online.