fast food worker stands at a counter and prepares a sandwich

Minimum wage at $18 an hour would sharply reduce state poverty, with few lost jobs

a solemn protester with two candles stands before the US Supreme Court building as darkness falls

Supreme Court abortion ruling will radiate deep into American lives, scholars say

 The 2021 winners of the Nobel Prize in economics met at UC Berkeley. From left: Guido W. Imbens, Stanford University; David Card, UC Berkeley; and Joshua D. Angrist, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

A far-flung economics network celebrates Berkeley Nobel winner David Card