Is America headed for a new “golden age”? Or will Donald Trump’s promise falter? And where does that leave the quest for prosperity across the Atlantic? They’re the questions on the lips of many economists, business leaders and politicians gathering at the World Economic Forum in Davos.
Host Anne McElvoy talks to two authorities on the United States and global economy: Ken Rogoff, professor at Harvard, chess grand master and former chief economist at the International Monetary Fund, and Huw van Steenis, who was a senior adviser to the former Bank of England Governor Mark Carney and is now vice chair at the consultancy Oliver Wyman.
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping pledged to boost cooperation between Moscow and Beijing one day after Donald Trump returned as U.S.…
<img src="https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-loaded/v1/QPcfu4rSBcYyOB_7XoZZG3n9ye8UNv30" border=0 width="1" height="1" alt="The morning read for Monday, May 19" title="The morning read for Monday, May 19"> <p>Hi, everyone! I am very excited to be joining SCOTUSblog as its executive editor. Please feel free to reach out to me at zachary@thedispatch.com, even if just to say hello. </p> <p>Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles and commentary related to the Supreme Court. Here’s the Monday morning read:</p> <ul class="wp-block-list">
<li><a href="https://thehill.com/opinion/judiciary/5304103-sotomayor-urges-action-on-birthright-citizenship/">Courting Controversy: Justices’ side commentaries undermine the Supreme Court</a> (Jonathan Turley, The Hill)</li> <li><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/16/us/politics/supreme-court-alien-enemies-act-deportations.html">Supreme Court Retains Block on Using Wartime Law to Deport Venezuelans</a> (Abbie VanSickle, The New York Times) </li> <li><a href="https://www.vox.com/scotus/413340/supreme-court-police-shooting-barnes-felix">The Supreme Court just got an important police violence case right</a> (Ian Millhiser, Vox) </li> <li><a href="https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2025/05/17/trump-legal-strategies-federal-judges-injunctions/83673013007/">‘Spaghetti against the wall?’ Trump tests legal strategies as judges block his policies</a> (Bart Jansen, USA Today)</li> <li><a href="https://www.cnn.com/2025/05/19/politics/john-roberts-samuel-alito-take-stock">Alito and Roberts take stock as they near their third decade on the bench </a>(Joan Biskupic, CNN)</li>
</ul> <p><strong>Coming up:</strong> On Thursday, May 22, the court expects to issue one or more opinions from the current term. We’ll be live at 9:30 a.m. EDT that day for the opinions.</p>
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<p><img width="150" height="150" src="https://www.scotusblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/cameras-banner-150x150.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="Fourteen new relists for the end-of-term mop-up conference" title="Fourteen new relists for the end-of-term mop-up conference" style="float:right;" decoding="async" />The Relist Watch column examines cert petitions that the Supreme Court has “relisted” for its upcoming conference. A short explanation of relists is available here. Every summer, before the justices leave town for the Supreme Court’s recess, they have one last impromptu conference to consider – and...</p>
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