Lauren Smyth is a WORLD contributor specializing in economics reporting and a 2025 graduate of the World Journalism Institute. She is also the author of five novels for young adults.
WORLD’s Lauren Smyth reports from New York on 50,000 vacant apartments and the market distortions of rent stabilization
In a lengthy address, Trump rankled Democrats while touting his administration’s actions on the economy, crime, and foreign policy
President Donald Trump both slammed Friday’s decision and downplayed it
While experts and lawmakers scrutinize artificial intelligence in education, Unbound Academy is signing up students
