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How Harris’s ‘opportunity economy’ could finally free the US from poverty 

The presidential election has made one thing clear: The candidates have very different ideas about which Americans should be at the center of their policies. And that matters, especially when it comes to poverty in America and who gets a chance at the American Dream. For all the talk about economic growth and opportunity, poverty […]

Russell Wilson injury gives Justin Fields another opportunity for big fantasy week

Game StatusRussell Wilson is inactive for Week 3 and will play as the third quarterback. Quarterback Justin Fields Pittsburgh Steelers Starting quarterback. Fields helped the Steelers to a 2-0 start in 2024 and while he hasn't lit up the stat sheet, he's been efficient and hasn't lost the ball. Russell Wilson is questionable after missing […]

Zac Jones has ‘great opportunity’ to lock up spot on Rangers defense

Zach Jones entered Rangers training camp with the same goal he has had the past three seasons. However, the situation could not be more different. This marks the first time the Rangers haven't acquired an entirely new defenseman to directly compete with the 23-year-old for the sixth defenseman spot. That's not to say there isn't […]

Harris’s ‘Opportunity Society’ is in the shadow of LBJ’s War on Poverty

Vice President Kamala Harris has touted an economic vision for America she calls the “Opportunity Society,” a policy that harkens back to an era when presidents distinguished their policies with slogans like Franklin D. Roosevelt's “New Deal” and John F. Kennedy's “New Frontier.” This year marks the 60th anniversary of Lyndon B. Johnson's “War on […]

Yankees eyeing rare opportunity in MVP, Rookie of the Year races

The Yankees have a good chance of accomplishing a feat they've never accomplished before, and have only done once in both leagues since Rookie of the Year voting was expanded in 1980: finishing two players in the top five for both MVP and Rookie of the Year. Aaron Judge and Juan Soto have spent most […]

Kamala Harris missed ‘big opportunity’ with one campaign decision, polling expert says — and it could cost her the election

Election data expert Nate Silver said over the weekend that Vice President Kamala Harris missed a “huge opportunity” in choosing her running mate, a move that polling suggests could cost Democrats in key battleground states. Founder of FiveThirtyEight He wrote in the Sunday newsletter, “Silver Bulletin.” The 59-year-old said she “missed a great opportunity to […]