"For the Trump Organization and one of its top executives to face 15 counts on a scheme to defraud that goes back at least 15 years is extraordinary," said one former federal prosecutor. "These are serious charges, and they may be just the beginning."
I grew up poor and undocumented. Here's what I've learned.
When that question remains publicly unaddressed, the context of racism and militarism continues to fester within the nation's police departments.
"In short, Omar 'controversies' are largely orchestrated by far-right media. Democrats make them worse."
"Without swift action from Congress, GOP-controlled state legislatures will continue to pass racist anti-voter laws to pick and choose who votes and who doesn't."
The second-largest cities in New York and Ohio are battlegrounds between activists fighting for progressive change and establishment forces determined to prevent it.
"It's time for President Biden to pick a side: Exxon or the American majority?"
The INVEST in America Act, said lead sponsor Rep. Peter DeFazio, would help steer the nation "toward our clean energy future."
To tackle concentration in the tech sector, Congress must restrict discretion by judges and agencies that are subject to shifting political winds.
Three-quarters of a century of nuclear follies—and that's just where to begin.
The vote was followed by a threat from House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy to strip committee assignments from Republicans who sit on bipartisan select committee.
"Climate action is literally a matter of life or death—and it can’t wait any longer."
"The policies Rand Paul has fought for—like tax cuts for the top 1%—did nothing to help me or the people in my community," Booker said.
Fossil fuel companies lied for decades about climate change, and humanity is paying the price. Shouldn’t those lies be central to the public narrative?
"An indictment of Weisselberg would intensify the pressure for him to cooperate with prosecutors in their wide-ranging investigation of Trump."
"Over a ten-year period, it represents just over 1% of the U.S. GDP and less than half of Pentagon spending given current trends."
"The only thing tragic about the death of Donald Rumsfeld is that it didn't occur in an Iraqi prison."