Massachusetts energy secretary engaged in Enbridge facility review while negotiating job with project’s consultant
Massachusetts’ ethics laws prohibit state employees from participating in matters where they may benefit financially as they seek prospective employment.
The Trump-Putin meeting and the fate of the Earth
The imminent meeting between Trump and Putin will affect the chances that the young people we love – and so many others around the world – will have a future.
Fretting about progressives’ ‘electability,’ establishment Dems are really worried about their power in the...
What establishment Democrats are really worried about, of course, is their own power in the party, which is threatened by a surging left wing.
The Democrats are running more female veterans for office than ever before–but can they...
Democrats have begun explicitly recruiting veteran women to run for Congress, hoping to capitalize on their service and military experience.
To help stem coronavirus, lift sanctions on Iran
What coronavirus is providing, however, is a unique opportunity to look specifically at how the intentional damage caused to one country’s healthcare system can make it harder for the entire world to address a pandemic.
Explosive whistleblower complaint by ousted HHS official says he was pressured to give contract...
The complaint calls for a reversal of Bright's reassignment as well as a full investigation into his charges of cronyism at the department.
It’s time for a Black New Deal
There are systemic issues of racism and poverty that, if not addressed comprehensively, will ensure that any “reform” effort today will be short-lived.
President Trump’s war crime is worse than the one he accuses Assad of
'Mine is bigger!'
Was Kamala Harris a progressive prosecutor? A look at her time as a DA...
“Her office fought tooth and nail to uphold wrongful convictions that in some cases kept innocent people in prison.”
17 governors renew climate pledges on anniversary of Trump’s Paris Accord retreat
The governors of sixteen states and Puerto Rico that make up the U.S. Climate Alliance recommitted their pledges to the Paris agreement and announced a new wave of initiatives to accelerate and scale up climate action.