The punishment for failing to meet the requirements is steep; those who are required to work and can’t find a job lose their food stamps after three months. To get them back again, a beneficiary must ...

To help pay for his war of choice with Iran, Trump wants to zero out funding for energy assistance and efficiency programs. But it’s not the first time he’s tried to dismantle them.

Higher aviation travel prices and even mass cancellations are imminent. Also, China is a big winner and loser from the war.

Today is tax day, and like many readers, I have spent much of my free time over the last several weeks figuring out my various returns. Because both my wife and I have more than one source of income, ...

Today on the show, Matt Stoller and David Dayen talk with Biss about what it’s like to go up against the AIPAC lobbying ...

A new court filing suggests Tyler Robinson was in police custody hours before he ‘confessed’ to Discord buddies and ‘surrendered’ to a cop friend. Is he a patsy after all?

By any empirically based metric, this has been a lousy week for the global right. Hungarian voters overwhelmingly repudiated ...

The agency tasked with protecting workers is making it harder for them to submit complaints and letting employers break the law.

While China is suffering as the world’s largest oil importer (for the moment), it is benefiting greatly from its immense investment in renewables, and its position as the unquestioned leader in green ...

Just offstage is one other peril. In recent years, the financial economy has become highly overleveraged, the result of low interest rates combined with vanishing financial regulation. Our colleague ...

Canada’s Mark Carney, Denmark’s Mette Frederiksen, and maybe even Britain’s Keir Starmer can thank Trump for reviving their sagging fortunes. Viktor Orbán, not so much.

After mining out state budgets for 50 years, conservative lawmakers across the country are now turning their pickaxes to local governments’ largest source of revenue: property taxes.