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What happened to the Iran nuclear deal?
Jun 24, 2025The United States’ entanglement in Iran and Israel’s current conflict has a long, complicated history. Today we’re looking back at how it led up to the U.S. strikes on Iran over the weekend. Two major...
How much leverage does Iran really have over oil trade?
Jun 23, 2025Oil markets went into a state of panic after the United States launched strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities over the weekend, stoking fears that Iran could retaliate by closing the Strait of Hormuz....
The current reconciliation bill will raise the deficit. Could it pass anyway?
Jun 20, 2025This week, we’ve looked at the budget reconciliation bill and its effects on student debt, taxes, health care and social programs. The bill is currently moving through the Senate. Today, we discuss th...
Health care, social programs on the chopping block
Jun 18, 2025Every day this week, we’ll take a look at the ripple effects of the budget reconciliation bill moving through Congress that would enact President Donald Trump’s agenda. Today, we focus on the bill’s i...
The Senate unveils its version of the reconciliation bill
Jun 17, 2025Today, we take a deep dive into the provisions affecting small businesses and taxes in the “One Big Beautiful Bill,” which aims to enact President Donald Trump’s agenda. The bill passed the U.S. House...
How will the reconciliation bill affect student loans?
Jun 16, 2025Every day this week, we’re going to take a closer look at the “One Big Beautiful Bill,” which aims to enact President Donald Trump’s agenda. It proposes a tax cut and increased spending for border sec...
The disappearing safety net for Baby Boomers
Jun 13, 2025The economic position of the baby boomer generation has long been the envy of younger ones in the United States. But the tides may be turning as the Trump administration seeks deep cuts to social bene...
Can reparations shrink the Black wealth gap in Tulsa?
Jun 12, 2025More than 100 years after the Tulsa Race Massacre, the Oklahoma city’s mayor recently announced a $105 million reparations package to address the Massacre’s lasting impact. Marketplace’s Mitchell Hart...
Much ado about a China trade deal
Jun 11, 2025President Trump announced a new trade deal with China after days of negotiations. Here’s the thing: Trump’s tariffs on China will stay the same. So what did the two countries actually agree to? We’ll ...
Is college still worth it?
Jun 10, 2025For decades, going to college has been seen as a reliable path to good jobs and economic success in the United States. But a recent Indeed survey reported that over half of Gen Z respondents beg to di...