
In an insightful discussion on News Channel 5’s morning show, MorningLine, Trevecca’s Associate Economics Professor Joshua Smith dissected the implications of recent tariffs and their potential effects on Tennessee residents.
Understanding Tariffs
Smith painted a clear picture of tariffs, explaining them as taxes on imported goods that create
ECONOMICS

Israel's Economy Surges Amidst Temporary Ceasefire
Israel's economy reported a striking 3.7% growth in the first quarter of 2025, driven by a brief respite in political tensions and investment revival.

A Promising Pathway for Nigeria: Economic Reforms and Growth Prospects
Economic reforms and institutional reforms could be the key to Nigeria overcoming hardship and corruption, according to experts.

Powering Africa's Future: Unleashing the Space Economy
NASRDA urges African businesses to join the booming $1 trillion space economy by 2030.

How the Israel-Iran Tension is Shaking the World Economy
Explore the cascading effects of the recent Middle East conflict on global economic stability, with oil prices already looming large.
HEALTH

The Essential Guide to Men’s Health Awareness Month
Discover vital health tips for men this June. Learn why visiting the doctor is crucial for avoiding major health risks.

Environmental Justice Cutbacks Threaten Navajo and Hopi Health Initiatives
Trump administration cuts pivotal EPA grants jeopardizing critical health and housing projects on Navajo and Hopi reservations.

U.S. Senate Demands Action: Hundreds of Rural Hospitals at Risk
Senate Democrats reveal rural hospitals might face closure due to planned Republican healthcare cuts, endangering family health services.

Measles Alert in Boston: A Potential Public Health Concern
A measles case prompts Boston health authorities to issue warnings on public exposure risks as they trace affected areas.