IT IS NO secret that inequality grew in much of the rich world in the 1980s and 1990s and has remained relatively high since. In 1980 the top 1% of Americans commanded 9% of pre-tax income, rising to ...

Healthcare stole the show in the latest jobs report, delivering 82,000 out of 130,000 job gains in January. But it should come as no surprise, given an aging population and decades of job growth in ...

The justices put the case on a fast track at the administration’s urging. But they don’t seem in a rush to rule on the president’s signature economic program. By Adam Liptak Adam Liptak is the chief ...

As a pediatric physician, an early childhood researcher and a child development expert, I am compelled to state, in no uncertain terms: What we are witnessing is a public health crisis. This approach ...