Politics

Fifteen former students of the for-profit Corinthian Colleges system decided not to pay back loans they took out to attend the college. They've launched the nation's first student debt strike against the crushing debt.

Scrutinizing them now is vital not only for clarity about the past. It also makes possible a clear focus on ways to prevent further catastrophe.

If lying hypocrites want a new deal, First they make law and order real.

Without outside assistance, it will take decades to rebuild Syria.

The homeless are feared by the upper classes, and they're often arrested for nonexistent or non-violent infractions, in good part because they are simply considered "offensive" to people of means.

How much of Donald Trump’s directive on U.S. tariffs imposed on nations all over the world—that in recent days has caused a stock market loss of trillions of dollars—is a result of his not being very bright?

Top Senate Democrats are urging Chief Justice Roberts to support their call for Justice Samuel Alito's recusal from Trump-related cases, citing concerns over his impartiality due to his display of controversial flags associated with the January 6 insurrection.

“While these companies report billions in profits, they often pay no income tax to the IRS and leave hardworking families holding the bag.”

“The U.S. has now moved one step closer to a potential war with Iran.”

“War is so deeply embedded in the psyche of this government that extracting it would take a minor miracle.”