Kevin Roche

Hurricanes are not becoming more frequent or more powerful.

The week's debt auctions generally went off pretty well, but at higher yields.

Elon Musk sadly departs any official role in trying to keep the country from going completely bankrupt.

A research letter notes that the US had excess deaths compared to other high-income countries before, during and after the epidemic.

RFK, Jr. is apparently seeking to undermine the gold-standard source of data on drug and vaccine safety.

An excellent post indicates that there is no "global" warming and again shows the unreliability of climate models.

George Floyd was a scumbag criminal, a drug addict and died of a drug overdose, while Derek Chauvin and other officers got railroaded in a show trial.

Same old, same old at the worthless local paper.

A bad US debt auction should be a stark warning to Republicans about the need to prioritize spending cuts.

A few charts show that manufacturing is actually doing a lot better in the US than JD Vance would have you believe.

The "Big Beautiful Bill" will continue the reckless spending that is destroying our financial state and economy.

Greenland is not experiencing unusual temperatures.

Another article looking at the past 2000 years of temperatures finds nothing unusual about current warmth, if it exists.

A recent paper provides a good explanation for factors strongly related to the level of inflation.

A summary of research in the latest issue of Health Affairs.