Professor and journalist Paul Starr on the deeper historical roots of what will be called the Trump Era—whether we like it or ...

As Trump pulls the US out of global institutions, the fourth-largest economy, California, should take its seat at the table ...

Budget expert Eugene Steuerle explains how Republicans’ tax cuts and Democrats’ consumption-heavy spending have drained ...

Trump’s attacks on universities promise to “save” higher ed. That same logic from DeSantis has nearly destroyed The New ...

Trump’s Epstein woes could push him toward a Trump health care plan to curb looming insurance premium spikes. But Republicans lack a real solution.

Progressives are backing a Nazi-tattooed amateur over Gov. Janet Mills, a feminist who expanded Medicaid and made community ...

Republicans know that soon-to-spike health insurance costs are political poison but have no antidote. Maybe the sex-trafficking disclosure can spur them to contain premium hikes. Founded in 1969, ...

Republicans know that soon-to-spike health insurance costs are political poison but have no antidote. Maybe the sex-trafficking disclosure can spur them to contain premium hikes.

Once again, an opposition party instigated a shutdown but failed to win meaningful concessions. Democrats had leverage—and threw it away.

Bobby Kennedy lost with grace. Donald Trump tried to burn the house down. What that difference means for American democracy.

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