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For decades, economists gave short shrift to the idea of monopsony — a power employers can have to suppress wages. Now a wave of research suggests it's everywhere, and a new book argues it's key to understanding today's inequality.

The annual Whiting Award for Emerging Writers comes with $50,000 to support each winner's work. It's one of the largest prizes granted to promising new authors.

Planet Money went to the annual meeting of the American Economics Association, and we saw some fascinating papers presented there.

Despite facing a challenge from Francisco Tamayo, Republican Mayor John McCann takes the lead.

Love is in the air at The Lodge at Torrey Pines, where a thoughtfully curated three-course Valentine’s Day Dinner awaits at A.R. Valentien. Savor inspired seasonal cuisine—featuring entrées such as sautéed diver scallops, oven-roasted California lamb rack, and grilled Brandt beef filet mignon—accompanied by two complimentary glasses of sparkling wine, all set against sweeping views of the coastline from the elegant dining room or heated outdoor terrace. Dinner is from 5:30-9:30 p.m. $135 Per Person, +$95 with Wine Pairings. View the menu For reservations, call (858) 777-6635 Valentine’s Retreat Package

Democratic state Rep. Josh Turek will face Republican U.S. Rep. Ashley Hinson in the Senate race. For governor, Democrat state Auditor Rob Sand and Republican businessman Zach Lahn move on to November.

Lemon was arrested by U.S. agents days after covering an anti-ICE protest at a St. Paul, Minn., church. U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi called the protest a "coordinated attack."

The organization said it's rationing hundreds of bags of food and drinks to prevent turning people away.

Ring in the new year at Tango Del Rey with an unforgettable Latin celebration for all ages. Family friendly and full of good vibes. Doors open at 7 p.m. Dinner Buffet served from 8 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. (included) Dance Party 9:30 p.m. -1 a.m. Midnight champagne toast for guests 21+ Enjoy two dance floors with over 5,000 sq. ft. of space and music by DJ Saoko. Experience an exclusive 20x20 music video projection with the hottest Latin beats — salsa, bachata, merengue, reggaeton, cumbia, zouk, kizomba, hustle, and more. Free parking available in the garage and parking lot Bar service available for purchase (21+) Admission: $100 Early Bird (Oct 26–Dec 15) $130 Early Bird (Dec 16–Dec 30) $150 Dec 31 | At the door (if available) View this event on Facebook

No one can blame you for getting lost in the fight over the Iron Throne. Here's our cheat sheet ahead of House of the Dragon's third season starting Sunday.