Report: EPA hires 12 more bodyguards for Pruitt, costing $2M annually for full security...
Meanwhile, President Trump's budget blueprint would cut the EPA's funds by more than 30 percent.
With record-shattering unemployment, Sanders, Schumer, and Wyden ask Trump’s labor dept: ‘Do you have...
“It is absolutely imperative that the millions of Americans who are eligible for unemployment benefits receive every dollar to which they are entitled as quickly as possible.”
Will the Paris Agreement be Trumped?
Whether or not the world confronts climate change could boil down to how Americans vote.
Today’s jaw-dropping quandary: High awareness yet low clout to fix badly-broken systems
The more that reason serves as bedrock,/ The more we’re vexed by lethal gridlock.
Black Protestor at Trump Rally Punched in the Face – Then Arrested
A young black man was assaulted at a Trump rally this week. Instead of arresting the man who punched him, officers tackled him!
The week of two high-stakes games of chicken
Neither of these games of chicken would be as fraught if Democrats were united.
Senate investigation shows how GOP law enabled Big Pharma’s ‘extreme’ tax avoidance
"Big Pharma gets us coming and going—they charge Americans sky-high prices and they pay absolute rock-bottom taxes, not anywhere near a fair share."
Former Chris Christie allies convicted in bridge scandal
Although federal prosecutors claim they do not possess enough evidence to convict Christie of a crime, critics of the New Jersey governor suspect Christie had initiated the Bridgegate scandal and used his subordinates to take the fall for him.
Patriotism, taxes, and Trump
The Republican tax plan will make things worse by burdening the middle class and the poor even more.
No president should have the authority to launch nuclear weapons
Trump and the nuclear 'football.'