The industry bought companies for too much money and made a bunch of bad loans. Now they’re scrambling to avoid the reckoning.

Without the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, scammers are using the affordability crisis to prey on Americans. One case study is a credit card known as Bilt.

We may well survive Trump. But without a renewed commitment to broad economic possibility, we risk losing a democracy that serves the people.

Trump is assembling a force of some 10,000 potential ground troops to intensify his Iran war. What will they do? Does he even know?

Inequality has boomed so much in the 2020s that a 2 percent wealth tax on multimillionaires initially introduced in 2021 would yield more than twice as much revenue today. The analysis, from ...

The provider will be on the ground floor of the Dinkins Municipal Building, and is another step on the road to a free, universal program citywide.

Wealth tax skeptics either fail to notice the massive upward redistribution of wealth, income, and political power, benefit from it, or fear challenging it.

Even users don’t like it. So when you ask juries to render verdicts, they’re inclined to punish the platforms.

This trend affects workers and customers alike and can, in part, explain a whole array of elements that have made American ...

Everything would be funded except ICE enforcement, and some reforms added, while Republicans would try a long-shot reconciliation bill for ICE money afterward.

Under Donald Trump, the party hasn’t just reversed its positions on specific policies. It has routinely betrayed basic tenets of the conservative philosophy that Republicans have long claimed was the ...