The Congressional Progressive Caucus is prepared to lead the way, with an innovative remote hearing on fighting mass unemployment.
How the most patently unqualified, the most offensive, personally odious presidential candidate in American history has just been elected president.
Why have Republican leaders abandoned their principles in support of an immoral and dangerous president?
While the feds came for Trumpworld, the Massachusetts senator went about her work.
It's hard to separate Donald Trump's businesses from his politics. As a result, some people are calling for a boycott of retailers that sell Trump products.
Everything you think you know about how our democracy functions is about to change.
Exclusive: Documents suggest Russia launched secret multi-agency effort to interfere in US democracy
John McCain grandstanded leading up to the Senate's health care vote, then backed it anyway. Drew Magary on the war hero without a spine.
By 2040, an average American's lifespan is projected to rise from 78.7 to 79.8 years, an increase of just 1.1 years
Russia’s invasion is a war crime, Chomsky says, but the U.S. shouldn’t escalate this conflict between nuclear powers.
"Our problem isn't a lack of money. It's a lack of good priorities," the New York representative said.
Win, lose or drop out, the Republican nominee has laid waste to the American political system. On the trail for the last gasp of the ugliest campaign in our nation's history
House Democrats are seeking answers.
It's not as crazy as it seems.
News broke Friday that Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump spent one of his Howard Stern appearances lusting over actress and singer Lindsay Lohan, who was barely legal at 18-years-old at the time. If that isn't enough, former co-star Jamie Lee Curtis also had some choice words for Trump....
When it comes to combining hypocrisy, dishonesty, and viewing Obama through a fresh lens, Donald Trump's golfing flap resonates for a reason.
Keith Poole of the University of Georgia, with collaborator Howard Rosenthal of New York University, has spent decades charting the partisan ideological shifts and polarization in Congress from the 18th Century until now to get the view of how the political landscape has changed from 30,000 feet up. What they have found is that the Republican Party is the most conservative it has been a century.
The US President isn’t motivated by protecting liberal democracy or freedom, his sole ideology is Trumpism: corporate autocracy with a populist facade. And he surrounds himself with white nationalists even more hostile to liberal democracy than he is
The first lady, who is one of the most popular political figures in the Democratic Party, said “in this election — I’m with her.”
Here's what American women need right now.
In the past six years, Hungary has gone from democracy to extreme conservatism. Can this happen elsewhere?
The Founding Fathers were insisting that each man should be considered as owning himself, and not be viewed as the property of the state.
Donald Trump will be the 45th president of the United States.
The video reveals an alarming reality.
Australia is not like the United States. We decided not to be.
Sen. Orrin Hatch wants to save the filibuster.
The 89-year-old said the media was largely ignoring vital issues such as climate change
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Also: Americans are a lot more likely today to think free-trade agreements do more harm than good.
A lesser-known part of the Electoral College's history: its relationship to slavery in the U.S.
Donald Trump does not have a fan in 'You're so Vain' singer Carly Simon. For the first time ever, the musician is putting her iconic song from 1972 to use for a political cause.
This is about humanity.
Andy Borowitz jokes about President Obama sending the United States Congress to the now vacant Guantánamo Bay prison.
Since 2011, Minnesota has been doing quite well for itself. The state has created more than 170,000 jobs, according to the Huffington Post. Its unemployment rate stands at 3.6% — the fifth-lowest in the country, and far below the nationwide rate of…
A group of more than 2,000 physicians is calling for the establishment of a government-run universal healthcare system in the US, saying the Affordable Care Act didn't go far enough in removing barriers to healthcare access.
The massive corporate bailout shows that lobbyists have their grip on Washington. Congress' next ethics reform package needs to slam shut the revolving door.
Donald Trump's administration is likely to be just as bad as you think – and possibly worse.
Democrats are insisting the spending package include significant funding to purchase large amounts of coronavirus diagnostics.
A close look at the roots of Romney's -- and the Mormon church's -- political ambitions
Trump's Purge Of Non-Loyalists Takes Shape