For the most part, voting patterns across demographic groups in the 2024 presidential election were not substantially different from the 2020 and 2016 elections. But Donald Trump’s gains among several ...

Recent presidential elections have featured a lot of continuity. In a politically polarized America, the vast majority of voters stick with the same party from election to election. But in a closely ...

For stock investors, 2024 was an expectedly great year. Behind the continued bull market for stocks was solid economic growth, falling inflation, Federal Reserve interest-rate cuts, and healthy ...

The stock market had a banner year in 2024, with the S&P 500 surging about 23%. Some stocks within the index more than quintupled those gains, driven by various themes like the AI boom. Here are the ...

Stocks slipped in the final trading session of 2024. Still, the S&P 500 gained over 20% for the second year in a row. Other markets also notched records in a blockbuster year. US stocks dipped in the ...

From wide releases such as 'Longlegs' and 'Nosferatu' 'to indie and streaming gems such as 'The Substance' and 'It's What's Inside,' Hollywood Reporter columnist Richard Newby looks back at the year ...

That’s the way we feel as we round the bend into the final days of the year. We really had it ALL in 2024: Era-defining albums, the Olympics, the return of the blockbuster movie musical, a ...

2024 was another year defined by generative AI, with software features put into the hands of millions of people worldwide and unavoidably built into popular services, like Google Search. While some AI ...

If the 2024 fashion trends were anything to go by, the year has been, in a word, chaotic. Thanks to Instagram algorithms and TikTok FYPs, it felt as if sweeping trends—and smaller microtrends—were ...

Mr. Rattner was counselor to the Treasury secretary in the Obama administration. Donald Trump triumphs. The economy chugs along. A tech billionaire builds a shadow presidency. These are just some of ...

Numerous major retailers have announced store closures in recent years, but the huge surge is the largest seen since the start of the coronavirus pandemic. In 2020, there were 3,704 store openings and ...

In December 2024, Gene Simmons opined, quite matter-of-factly, that rock was dead. The artists comprising our Top 30 Rock Songs of 2024 would like a word. As the year draws to a close, UCR looks back ...