Report card: Six months into Biden’s presidency
It’s not clear—will Biden get America back to where it was before Trump?
Ethics chief announces resignation due to Trump’s dubious conduct
Walter Shaub Jr. is not the first member of Trump's administration to resign due to ethics flaws.
Selling out democracy for political influence
One year ago, the foundation of our democracy was jeopardized in a full-blown coup attempt by seditionists egged on by former president...
Inflation inequality: Poorest Americans are hit hardest by soaring prices on necessities
The fastest rate of inflation in 40 years is hurting families across the U.S. who are seeing ever-higher prices for everything from...
Native tribes continue fight against pipelines
In the Midwest, Native resistance is gearing up for the next challenge.
In or out of power, with no positive agenda in sight, today’s rightwing flunks...
Still undetermined: the degree to which this Cult Leader will sabotage his own hijacked party’s chances in the mid-term.
Upcoming 2022 primaries: A handful of voters will decide who’s on the fall ballot
American voters are passionate, but they don’t think voting in primaries matters.
Pruitt is removing science advisers who have received EPA funding, but he’s OK with...
The EPA administrator called for scientific independence while drowning in fossil fuel money.
Big oil invests $180B in plastics, merging two planet-killing industries
"There is a deep and pervasive relationship between oil and gas companies and plastics."
Bernie slams McConnell’s efforts to end defense and non-defense spending parity
“When history looks back on this period, I do not want people to see a U.S. Congress which worked overtime to protect billionaires and large corporations but turned its back on providing health care to vulnerable children.”