Politics

U.S. withdraws from Human Rights Council, Canada legalizes recreational marijuana, first ladies unite against family separation at the border, and more.

It seems to me, too, that making the spreading of wealth the goal of society, along with working to making less population another goal, would result in greater happiness for all of us.

Congressional Democrats’ letters to the Trump administration are going unanswered.

He talked to volunteers and victims, signed autographs, and left.

States should do anything they can to reduce the barrier between renters and homeowners—and fight for a society where all people are treated equally regardless of if they own property or not.

"It is unacceptable that certain companies and industries are engaged in extreme price hikes under the cover of inflation," said Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi.

Those of us who didn’t vote for Trump--the cast-off, disadvantaged children--will have to monitor Trump very closely.

The more that reason serves as bedrock,/ The more we’re vexed by lethal gridlock. 

Israel's operations in Gaza under scrutiny as ICJ hears 'no innocents' claim.

In an open letter to Senator McCain, Carl Gibson writes, "either resign now with some semblance of dignity, or prepare to be thrown out of office in 2016." It's time we see some fresh faces in Washington who will stop doing damage to veterans and working people.