Jarrett Dang

Many independent drivers are starting to see lower rates and increased fuel costs, says Lewie Pugh, executive vice president of the Owner-Operator Independent Driver Association.

Countries are turning back to less expensive but carbon-heavy coal because of rising energy costs and Russia's war in Ukraine.

The public is "at odds with expert opinion and traditional policymaking," says Eric Plutzer of the McCourtney Institute for Democracy.

Trevon Logan, professor of economics at The Ohio State University, says we're looking at a "new normal" for the federal funds rate.

Some tech giants have pledged to decarbonize operations. But their cash contributes to climate change, says environmentalist Bill McKibben.

A new study sheds light on how just under half of American workers aren't covered by employer health coverage.

Some say that part of the money to rebuild Ukraine should come from confiscating frozen Russian assets. But that path could be fraught with practical and legal difficulties.

Student debt cancellation would be an essential move toward affordable higher education, says Felicia Wong, president and CEO of the Roosevelt Institute.

And that’s on top of the fact that teacher pay was already relatively low.

"What we've seen is consistent cargo flow," says Gene Seroka, executive director of the Port of Los Angeles.