Volcanoes are erupting in The Philippines, but on-fire Australia received some welcome rain. The Iran war cries have been called off and The Donald’s military powers are about to be hamstrung by the Senate. Meanwhile, his impeachment trial is starting, and we’re all on Twitter for a front-row seat.
Tag: Economy
08/27/2026
What Could Go Right? College Is Getting . . . Cheaper?
After decades of rising prices, public universities are quietly bending the cost curve.
08/13/2026
What Could Go Right? Everyone Should Know What’s Going On in India
67,000 people lifted out of extreme poverty every day, and other facts that will surprise you
05/21/2026
What Could Go Right? American Dads’ Quiet Revolution
Something surprising triggered a massive priority shift.
03/26/2026
What Could Go Right? The Underpopulation Bomb
Underpopulation requires levelheaded thinking, just as overpopulation once did.
12/18/2025
What Could Go Right? 50 Great Things That Happened in 2025
Our favorite stories from this year
12/11/2025
What Could Go Right? Did Anything Good Happen in the US in 2025?
Yes, and we have the receipts.
11/13/2025
What Could Go Right? Things Are Looking Up in Mexico
Now that inequality, poverty, and violent crime are all down
10/16/2025
What Could Go Right? Celebrating Five Years of Progress
The world has changed big-time since our launch.
09/25/2025
What Could Go Right? 3 Transformative Trends You Won’t See in the News
Electrotech rises, child poverty declines, and money flows better than ever before
07/03/2025
What Could Go Right? 20 Million Fewer Children in Child Labor
In many places, child labor could disappear completely in a few decades.
06/05/2025
What Could Go Right? How to End Extreme Poverty
Escaping poverty isn't rare, but staying out is the real challenge.
03/13/2025
