Rahm Emanuel is all over the op-ed pages, on podcasts and speaking engagements, warning of the dangerous influence of ...

Congress wants to declassify a secret court opinion on the government’s warrantless spying program, but it may also need to clarify what constitutes a search for your communications data.

Two years ago, Americans anxious about the forthcoming 2024 presidential election were considering the malevolent force of an election influencer: artificial intelligence. Over the past several years, ...

This article appears in the April 2025 issue of The American Prospect magazine. Subscribe here. For the next four years, the nation’s capital will be the source of a lot of change but not much ...

In a surreal new lawsuit, New York nursing home owners say they make nearly a billion dollars a year understaffing homes and shortchanging patients. Last spring, disgraced New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo ...

The president ordered a successful kidnapping of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, and he seems to be feeling his oats. After months of apparently forgetting about his deranged idea to conquer ...

The Revolving Door Project, a Prospect partner, scrutinizes the executive branch and presidential power. Follow them at therevolvingdoorproject.org. A combination of factors is limiting the public’s ...

In late November, a mental health leader at a major VA medical center learned about a directive issued to the 18 Veterans Health Administration (VHA) regional offices, known as VISNs (Veterans ...

Ever since Florence Nightingale brought her intrepid band of nurses to care for English soldiers during the Crimean War in 1854, nurses have been on the front lines of caring for soldiers and then, ...

Two weeks ago, I happened to have a long chat with a nurse whose hospital is owned by the half-trillion-dollar private equity empire Apollo Global Management. I met this nurse, whose gender I am ...

This story was originally published by Uncloseted Media, an LGBTQ-focused investigative news outlet. For two weeks, Albé Sanchez didn’t leave their house in South Minneapolis. “[I was] forced into ...

The end of expanded subsidies for the Affordable Care Act exchanges means more people will go without health insurance, workers, doctors, and researchers said. Open enrollment is under way for 2026 ...