Latest articles by Joel Mathis, The Week US
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Why Trump's cabinet nominees are facing confirmation delays
In the Spotlight Paperwork and politics play a role
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How do presidential libraries work?
The Explainer Building them is a 'giant undertaking'
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How does Inauguration Day work?
The Explainer Part Constitution, part tradition
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Will inflation surge again?
Talking Points The Federal Reserve is cautious about Trump's policies
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Will 2025 bring an Iran crisis for Trump?
Today's Big Question Tehran's nuclear program remains a concern
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What are the long-term effects of alcohol?
It's not just cancer
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What's next for Canada after Trudeau's resignation?
Talking Points An election. But not just yet.
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Why are (some) Democrats backing DOGE?
Today's Big Question Elon Musk's cost-cutting task force gets bipartisan flavor
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Is Russia's 'shadow fleet' attacking Western infrastructure?
In the Spotlight Built to evade sanctions, but sabotage may be next
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What's next for 'Sesame Street?'
Today's Big Question The venerable children's show is looking for a new home
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What would a constitutional convention look like?
In the Spotlight There's no precedent, raising fears of a 'runaway convention'
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What went wrong at Nissan?
In the Spotlight And will a merger with Honda make the difference?
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What does Trump mean for Canadian-American relations?
Talking Points Talk of tariffs and a '51st state'
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How long will Social Security remain solvent?
Today's Big Question And what can be done to fix its current precarious situation?
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Is America testing China's 'red lines' on Taiwan?
Today's Big Question And how will Trump change the U.S.-China relationship?
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What does the FDIC do?
In the Spotlight Deposit insurance builds confidence in the banking system
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How does the House Ethics Committee work?
In the Spotlight And what does that mean for Matt Gaetz?
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Will the Google antitrust ruling shake up the internet?
Today's Big Question And what does that mean for users?
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Why are home insurance prices going up?
Today's Big Question Climate-driven weather events are raising insurers' costs
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Does Trump have the power to end birthright citizenship?
Today's Big Question He couldn't do so easily, but it may be a battle he considers worth waging
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Will California's EV mandate survive Trump, SCOTUS challenge?
Today's Big Question The Golden State's climate goal faces big obstacles
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Is the United States becoming an oligarchy?
Talking Points How much power do billionaires like Elon Musk really have?
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What went wrong at Stellantis?
Today's Big Question Problems with price and product
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Will Biden clear out death row before leaving office?
Today's Big Question Trump could oversee a 'wave of executions' otherwise
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