Iowa conservatives view state auditor Rob Sand as a serious threat, and his campaign for governor offers a potential template for others in his party.https://www.wsj.com/politics/meet-the-democrat-republicans-fear-in-red-state-america-d5c5ec86
The shares rose after the U.S. published better-than-expected guidelines on which projects will qualify for wind and solar tax credits.https://www.wsj.com/articles/european-renewable-stocks-rise-after-u-s-tax-credit-guidance-d5ffec9e
GOP lawmakers are avoiding town halls as they try to sell voters on the new law, which is unpopular with many.https://www.wsj.com/politics/policy/republicans-promote-the-big-beautiful-bill-with-care-61c28ddb
From wired to wireless to ultralight, we've tested dozens of gaming mice to find the best for work, your next MMO, and everything in between.https://www.wired.com/gallery/best-gaming-mouse/
WIRED’s air quality expert breaks down what we—and you—should consider when assessing one of these popular appliances.https://www.wired.com/story/how-we-test-air-purifiers/
From laptops for any kind of coursework to scooters to get you to class on time, here's everything you need to crush this school year.https://www.wired.com/story/best-tech-gear-back-to-school/
As Australia rolls out a ban on social media for kids under 16, tech companies face steep fines and teens face life without TikTok, Instagram, and other platforms. Will it work?https://www.wired.com/story/kids-social-media-australia-ban/
Long plagued by moderation issues, the platform recently released a series of updates aimed at improving the experience for kids. Experts worry they could have the opposite effect.https://www.wired.com/story/is-roblox-getting-worse/
With record-breaking quantities of the seaweed set to hit Mexico’s beaches, experts propose converting it into biogas and construction materials, as well as using it to underwrite carbon credits.https://www.wired.com/story/there-is-more-sargassum-than-ever-in-the-caribbean-and-they-want-to-turn-it-into-energy/
Between homeschool provisions in the One Big Beautiful Bill and Trump’s attempts to gut the Department of Education, teaching kids looks different now. Silicon Valley’s answer? Microschools.https://www.wired.com/story/silicon-valley-tech-moguls-microschools/
From calculators to ChatGPT, the introduction of new technology into schools has long inspired frenzied discourse: Will it revolutionize the system or rot kids’ brains? It often does neither.https://www.wired.com/story/photo-essay-school-tech-hysteria/
For years, smartphones and computers have threatened to erase writing by hand. Would that be so bad?https://www.wired.com/story/the-end-of-handwriting/
Since the start of the AI boom, teachers have been tasked with figuring out if LLMs are helpful tools or a cheat code. This is how they’re bringing AI to their curricula.https://www.wired.com/story/teachers-using-ai-schools/
Parents, teachers, and experts have big opinions about the impacts of AI on young people and education. But what do the students themselves say?https://www.wired.com/story/what-kids-think-about-ai-schools/
Young people entering classrooms this fall need a totally different tool set than the generations before them.https://www.wired.com/generation-ipad/
More Americans are choosing to put off having children—or not having them at all. The Ivys are an exception: “It is hard. But it’s not impossible.”https://www.wsj.com/personal-finance/children-costs-finances-families-f489be7c?mod=rss_markets_main
How well do you think you know the stock market? Put your knowledge to the test.https://www.wsj.com/personal-finance/are-you-a-stock-market-genius-take-our-quiz-451740eb?mod=rss_markets_main
Corporate profits are on track for a double-digit climb, led by the tech sector.https://www.wsj.com/finance/stocks/strong-crop-of-earnings-eases-investors-economic-concerns-7acc1772?mod=rss_markets_main
Earnings are due from big-box retailers this week, followed by the Jackson Hole gathering of central bankershttps://www.wsj.com/livecoverage/stock-market-today-dow-sp-500-nasdaq-08-18-2025?mod=rss_markets_main
How some restaurant chains are defying the consumer gloom playing out in fast food.https://www.wsj.com/business/hospitality/the-chilis-economy-is-here-whats-behind-the-casual-dining-boom-9722cef5?mod=rss_markets_main