According to The Independent, the AAA is saying that the price of gasoline in the US was above $4 a gallon every day of August, which is an unprecedentedly high price, even greater than in August 2022 ...

In mid-July testimony before Congress, Russell Vought boasted that, as the acting head of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, he’d refashioned the agency’s approach to pursuing banks and other ...

House Democrat presses Trump Jr.’s venture firm on Pentagon-linked deals. House Judiciary Committee Ranking Member Jamie Raskin, D-Md., sent a letter to 1789 Capital Management ...

Confirmed surely is that backing Trump three times was no random sucker punch, nor came with any hope of life improvements. Au contraire, the peculiar MAGA masochism fits perfectly with Trump’s ...

The American Economic Liberties Project released a healthcare agenda on August 27 projecting that breaking up consolidated hospital, insurance and pharmacy benefit systems could save American ...

Martin Luther King III said the march was meant to demonstrate “unity to defend the right to vote,” according to Washington City Paper. Arndrea Waters King, in a statement carried by the same outlet, ...

McIver would also rather be preparing for her growing family and spending time with her 10-year-old daughter, Zaya, who knows her mom could go to prison. Pregnancy has not been peaceful, and McIver ...

The university, whose 1980s rape crisis figured prominently in a ProPublica article, committed to support survivors at “every step of the process.” Now it’s in court to stop police from sharing many ...

Rather than supporting terrorism, Cuba has long been the target of terrorist attacks by the US government. There was the CIA’s half-century of documented assassination attempts against Fidel Castro, ...

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is preparing to eliminate a 50-year-old radiation safety standard that has required the nuclear industry to keep worker and public exposure as lo ...

The United States has announced its latest plan to put maximum economic pressure on Iran. Launching “Operation Economic Outcast” on August 24, the US treasury secretary, Scott Bessent, said the plan ...

The 100 corporations in the S&P 500 that pay their median workers the least spent a combined $718 billion on stock buybacks between 2019 and 2025, according to a report published August 27 by the ...