Elizabeth Warren launches investigation into sudden collapse of for-profit college chain
Warren and several other senators demanded the Department take immediate steps to aid and protect students, veterans, and taxpayers in the wake of the significant collapse.
Sanders campaign committee thanks former staffers for letter on ‘incredibly important’ issue of sexual...
"Harassment of any kind is intolerable. Hearing the experiences and thoughts of individuals who worked on Bernie’s 2016 campaign is a vital part of our commitment to work within our progressive community to improve the lives of all people."
Noam Chomsky: Members of migrant caravan are fleeing from misery & horrors created by...
"Now people are fleeing from the misery and horrors for which we are responsible."
Amid shutdown, Trump signs order freezing federal workers’ 2019 pay
“As if missed paychecks and working without pay were not enough, now they have been told that they don’t even deserve a modest pay increase.”
How this year’s struggles set us up for a bold, hopeful 2019
We begin the new year with greater resolve and tools to safeguard our democracy.
Democratic leaders push forward “weak” congressional panel instead of a Green New Deal
This new select committee is simply a revival of an old climate panel but has even less authority than its predecessor.
New survey shows majority of Americans are against funding for the border wall
"What if we instead added $5.7 billion in teacher pay? Or replacing water pipes? Or college tuition/prescription refill subsidies? Or green jobs?"
‘Shameful’: As shutdown continues, Trump administration suggests unpaid federal workers do odd jobs for...
The Office of Personnel Management said furloughed government employees could do "painting," "carpentry," or other odd jobs "in exchange for partial rent payments."
Elections don’t make Israel a democracy
Let’s not forget that the right to vote is only granted to 60% of the total population and only one third of Palestinians who live under Israeli rule.
Here’s how Trump’s environmental record is hurting communities worldwide
“This is our reality now.”