As federal employees during a government shutdown ordered by President Trump, who has suggested they alongside their federal employment to make ends meet or throw themselves on . But even when the…
In a recent email to supporters, Senator Bernie Sanders (I-Vermont) accused “Wall Street Democrats” of working to defeat his progressive policy platform. PBS’ Yamiche Alcindor tweeted a screenshot of the email on…
(EDITOR’S NOTE, 1/3/18, 3:45 PM ET: A previous version of this article incorrectly stated that Beto O’Rourke voted for the Trump tax cuts. We have corrected the error.) In seven of the…
Facebook is having a tough week, sent reeling by an explosive New York Times report about its privacy violations which spawned headlines like “Why Should Anyone Believe Facebook Anymore,” and has resulted…
While the 2020 Democratic presidential primary could potentially be one of the most crowded, one candidate’s approval among the party’s base far outperforms that of his competitors. In a CNN poll released…
Since Citizens United, wealthy donors have been able to to make donations to political campaigns in complete anonymity. A single amendment Republican lawmakers just added to an upcoming tax bill will allow…
Trump raised twice as much for his inauguration as any of his predecessors on events that seemed comparatively scaled back, and reported spending most of the $107 million on inaugural events. That…
During a December 11 meeting with House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, President Trump waxed heavily on the construction and repair of the U.S. border wall with…
Any remaining doubt as to whether or not House Democrats will use their new subpoena powers to obtain President Trump’s tax returns has officially been put to rest. Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-California),…
Several senate Republicans joined Bernie Sanders and Senate Democrats to pass a bill pulling all U.S. support from the Saudi-led war in Yemen on Thursday afternoon. S.J. Res. 54, which is sponsored…