The split vote signals that the Fed, despite President Trump’s wishes for a rate cut, is likely to vote for a rate hike ...

Connecticut public employees have just won a major victory over Medicare Advantage, the brand name for private-insurer HMO products for seniors. In 2017, in order to save money, Connecticut shifted ...

Analilia Mejia won a close congressional primary race by preparing constituents for encounters with ICE. She warned that the agency’s surveillance technology needs more attention. Analilia Mejia, ...

At the age of 27, when Ida B. Wells first began editing and writing for the Free Speech and Headlight newspaper in Memphis, Tennessee, she encountered a preacher whose rhetoric was less than pious.

The Rural Health Transformation Program asks states to build market-style reforms in places where health care markets often do not exist.

With each passing day, it becomes increasingly clear that Trump has only one strategy for averting that fate: stealing the 2026 midterm election. He can’t seem to deliver a speech without returning to ...

China’s trade surplus with the entire world hit an all-time record of $1.19 trillion in 2025, Beijing just announced. But here’s the stunner in the report. China’s surplus with the U.S. declined by 22 ...

And now weather forecasters are warning that it looks like the most powerful El Niño in recorded history is coming soon. Climate change is not going to wait for America or any other country to sort ...

Indiana Lt. Gov. Micah Beckwith announces the results of a vote to redistrict the state’s congressional map, December 11, 2025, at the Statehouse in Indianapolis. Credit: Michael Conroy/AP Photo The ...

The president of Yale, Maurie McInnis, got caught trying to make a deal with the Trump administration to change its admission procedures as a way to settle an administration investigation of Yale and ...

A comprehensive rundown of Prospect reporting on the companies that gave to Trump’s monument to himself on the White House grounds The White House has said it would allow ballroom donors to remain ...

Community members in Louisiana packed a board meeting to protest a camp for women and children last week. Only half the board showed up, and one member slept through the meeting.