ECONOMICS

Myanmar's Opium Crisis: Record Highs Amid Economic Chaos

Myanmar's opium production has surged, reaching a ten-year high, fueled by conflict and economic hardships.

Will Smart Agriculture Revolutionize Farming by 2026? Here's What to Expect

Smart agriculture in 2026 integrates soil sensors, robotics, and connectivity, enhancing efficiency. Impact hinges on economic access.

Kevin Hassett: A Controversial Federal Reserve Prospective Leader

Kevin Hassett stands as Trump's favorite to lead the Federal Reserve, but questions about Fed independence surface. Could his proximity to Trump shake financial stability?

Bravery and Brains: Coast Guard Member Wins Top Economics Honor

Discover how Tyler Murray, an active-duty Coast Guard member, earned the prestigious Dean's Medal in Economics, blending service with scholarship.
HEALTH

Democrats to Challenge GOP with Bill Extending ACA Tax Credits for Three Years

Chuck Schumer unveils Democrats' plan to vote on a clean extension of ACA tax credits, pressuring Republicans ahead of impending premium surge.

Empowering Communities: UC Davis Health's Landmark Initiative

Discover how UC Davis Health's Anchor Institution Mission bolsters communities through strategic, equitable partnerships.

Protesters Storm Atrium Health Board: Demanding Housing and Union Rights

Atrium Health board meeting sees protests over affordable housing promises and union negotiations as CEO's pay hike ignites fury.

Why Saying No to That Festive Drink May Boost Your Well-being

Explore how avoiding holiday alcohol can enhance health, offering insights on the potential benefits and expert advice.