China wants to dictate how foreign airlines refer to Taiwan and the US is having none of it — this is how every major airline is responding

VCG/VCG via Getty Images Taiwan says it’s a democratic, self-ruled country in East Asia. China disagrees. Under the “One China” policy, Beijing considers Taiwan to be a province of China, one that will eventually be fully reunified — by force, if necessary. China is adamant about this and frequently seeks to assert its claim to […]

Should insurers dictate autonomous driving behavior?

Who is responsible when an autonomous car crashes? That’s a difficult question to answer. Is it the owner? The company who built the car or its autonomous hardware? The people who programmed the car to make decisions? It’s a complex issue, and one that gives legislators — and the general public — pause. The MIT […]

The Obscure Senate Rule That Will Dictate Tax and Health Care Policy

The numbers make a world of difference in the U.S. Senate: When do you need 60 votes, and when do you need 51? With the Republicans holding 52 seats and the Democrats almost universally holding together in anti-Trump formation, the guardrails defining how two mammoth undertakings of health care and tax reform will — or […]