In her words, Frances Perkins, the first woman cabinet secretary, ‘came to Washington to work for God, FDR, and the millions of forgotten, plain, common workingmen.’ ...
Progressives like Abdul El-Sayed and Will Lawrence are running solid races. Moderates have fallen back on old arguments. Signs point to the progressives winning.
Yes, Ted Lasso is back. Three years after hanging up the whistle and tugging what seemed like its last heartstring, the feel-good sitcom sensation—a fish-out-of-water comedy about an eternally ...
John Cornyn caves and agrees to vote for Todd Blanche as AG, while Susan Collins orchestrates a loophole-ridden deal on OMB rules politicizing federal grants.
How Sicilian immigrant Ferdinand Pecora upended the rule of the bankers and ushered in FDR’s radical reforms of capitalism ...
In Rep. Moulton’s upcoming Senate primary challenge, questions about his lucrative investments in defense tech companies may ...
Perhaps no quote more perfectly encapsulates the current political moment than this gem from the 17-year-old daughter of Rep. Josh Gottheimer, on the subject of her father’s yearslong friendship with ...
Instead of passing through bankruptcy, insolvent life insurers have all their liabilities—in particular the policyholder claims—paid for by state guaranty funds.
The Trump administration wants airport screening to revert to the way it was before 9/11, when private security companies were in charge.
This is the first in a three-part series on Bayer’s crusade for immunity from Roundup-related cancer claims, published in partnership with the Center for Media and Democracy. Read the second and third ...
Unions in Minnesota and across the country are gearing up for new mass actions after the public execution of one of their own, ICU nurse and American Federation of Government Employees Local 3669 ...
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