Robert Reich's writes at robertreich.substack.com. His latest book is "THE SYSTEM: Who Rigged It, How To Fix It." He is Chancellor's Professor of Public Policy at the University of California at Berkeley and Senior Fellow…
Porsche’s Type 64 Nazi Car Fails to Sell…
Photographer: ©2019 Courtesy of RM Sotheby's/©2019 Courtesy of RM Sotheby's Photographer: ©2019 Courtesy of RM Sotheby's/©2019 Courtesy of RM Sotheby's After the biggest blunder in recent auction history, the Nazi car that Ferdinand Porsche made didn’t sell.…
Hong Kong Finance Secretary Warns of Looming ‘Economic…
Protesters gather for a rally in Victoria Park in Hong Kong on Aug. 18. Photographer: Manan Vatsyayana/AFP via Getty Images Photographer: Manan Vatsyayana/AFP via Getty Images Terms of Trade is a daily newsletter that untangles a…
China E-Commerce Sites Block Sales of Protest Gear…
Helmets and umbrellas during a protest in Hong Kong. Photographer: Eduardo Leal/Bloomberg Photographer: Eduardo Leal/Bloomberg Hong Kong demonstrators will need to look beyond mainland China for supplies of protest gear that’s defined the look of…
At Least 13 People Arrested At Portland, Oregon,…
Portland police fire pepper spray rounds into a crowd of counter-protesters during an alt-right rally in Portland, Oregon, U.S., on Sunday, Aug. 17, 2019. Photographer: Stephanie Keith/Getty Images Photographer: Stephanie Keith/Getty Images Portland, Ore. (AP) -- Police…
Italys Salvini Agrees to Let 27 Minors Off…
view of Spanish humanitarian ship Open Arms, in the immediate vicinity of Lampedusa, southern Italy, 15 August 2019. Photographer: Elio Desiderio/ANSA Photographer: Elio Desiderio/ANSA Rome (AP) -- Italy's hard-line interior minister buckled under pressure Saturday and agreed…
Tiger Likely to Miss PGA’s Season-Ending Event in…
Tiger Woods during the BMW Championship on Saturday. Photographer: Andrew Redington/Getty Images Photographer: Andrew Redington/Getty Images Instead of Tiger, Phil and Jordan teeing it up at next week’s PGA Tour Championship, it could be Chez,…
AOC Laughs Off Trumps Suggestion Shes Jealous of…
Representatives Ocasio-Cortez, from left, Pressley, Omar, and Tlaib. Photographer: Alex Wroblewski/Getty Images Photographer: Alex Wroblewski/Getty Images Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez responded by “crying with laughter” at President Donald Trump’s suggestion that she feels overshadowed by other…
White House to Proceed With Ending Some Foreign…
Photographer: Zach Gibson/Getty Images Photographer: Zach Gibson/Getty Images The Trump administration will move forward within days with a plan to cancel certain foreign aid payments authorized by Congress, setting up a fight with lawmakers opposed…