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A growing number of people are participating in a movement to allow them to retire as early as their 30s. It's called F.I.R.E. — Financial Independence, Retire Early. (rawpixel/Unsplash)

Want To Retire In Your 30s? Millennials Say They've Got The Formula

The so-called FIRE movement — Financial Independence, Retire Early — promotes increasing savings, downsizing lifestyle and investing aggressively.

Rutger Bregman speaks at TED2017, in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. (Bret Hartman/Courtesy of TED via Flickr)

At Davos, He Talked About Taxing The Rich. 'They Weren't Very Happy With Me'

Rutger Bregman caused a stir at the World Economic Forum when he suggested a solution to many of the world's economic problems: tax wealthy people more.

Chief U.S. District Judge for the District of Columbia Beryl Howell issued a preliminary injunction against Michael Pack and the U.S. Agency for Global Media from influencing any editorial decisions or personnel.

Trump Appointee Unconstitutionally Interfered With VOA, Judge Rules

A federal judge ordered the CEO over the Voice of America to stop investigating its journalists for anti-Trump bias, saying he caused "self-censorship and the chilling of First Amendment expression."

Michael Regan currently leads the North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality and previously worked on air quality policy at the Environmental Protection Agency.

Biden To Pick North Carolina Regulator Michael Regan To Lead EPA

Regan is the top environmental regulator for North Carolina. He would be first African American man to run the EPA, and he would oversee much of the federal government's response to climate change.

Presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden, pictured on Wednesday, has raised questions about whether a senator leading an investigation into him is at the receiving end of a foreign influence operation.

Democrats Go On Offense On Russian Election Interference As November Approaches

Democratic lawmakers want an FBI briefing on suspected attacks, and former Vice President Joe Biden says a Republican senator investigating him could be receiving disinformation from Russia.

Hollywood's Decade Of Diversity And Activism

It's been a defining decade for Hollywood.

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell leaves the Senate floor on Wednesday as the U.S. Senate was poised to pass a massive relief package for Americans and businesses ravaged by the coronavirus pandemic.

What's In It For You? $1,200 Checks, 13 Weeks Of Unemployment Payments And More

Congress has announced agreement on a $2 trillion economic relief package for the effects of COVID-19. Most households will get a relief check, and unemployment insurance has been greatly expanded.

With <em>Watermark</em>, Enya (shown here performing at the 2006 World Music Awards) helped bring New Age chic to the masses.

Shocking Omissions: Enya, 'Watermark'

Enya is not only a talented multi-instrumentalist and singer; she also brought not-quite-New Age chic to the masses, becoming a mind-bogglingly successful woman with legions of devoted fans.

On The Knife's <em>Silent Shout, </em>the duo remade indie and pop in their deliberate, unsettling image.

Shocking Omissions: The Subversive Electro-Pop Of The Knife's 'Silent Shout'

In 2017, to compare a new alt-pop act to The Knife is stating the obvious by default: The duo's 2006 album remade indie and pop in its deliberate, unsettling image.

In 2017, Sports Was A Battleground For National Events

Steve Inskeep talks to USA Today sports columnist Christine Brennan and Washington Post writer Kevin Blackistone about the top sports stories of 2017 that resonated beyond the world of sport.

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