Taxpayers — not Big Pharma — have funded the research behind new drugs
Something odd happened when the Trump administration submitted the original version of its latest pro-corporate budget: Big Pharma didn’t like...
Something odd happened when the Trump administration submitted the original version of its latest pro-corporate budget: Big Pharma didn’t like...
California’s investor-owned utilities are preparing to spend up to $100 million this year bringing solar to low income buildings, with...
The Trump-Republican tax scam continued to rear its ugly head for the third straight week as figures released late Friday...
Most Americans believe that a rising tide should lift all boats—that as the economy expands, everybody should reap the rewards....
America is the only place in the world where any citizen over the age of 35 can run for president....
The 88 senators who have declined to support the the Green New Deal have collected close to $59 million, according...
Amazon almost doubled its profits from $5.6 billion in 2017 to $11.2 billion in 2018, but the company isn’t expected to...
Average tax refunds were down last week 8.4 percent for the first week of the tax season over the same...
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) exposed some of the biggest flaws and loopholes in campaign finance laws this week ― and she...
Last fall, the University of Delaware, in partnership with the Energy and Climate Academy of Denmark, announced it was creating a...
President Trump and his entourage cost taxpayers a combined $13.6 million for just four trips over one month to his...
A court ruling Monday in Massachusetts will expose details about one of America’s richest families and their connection to the...
I suppose this Morning Joe mini-discussion is the closest thing we’re going to get in terms of a discussion of...
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the fastest growing occupation in the US is solar PV installer, with a projected...
While Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi is getting much-deserved for her handling of the shutdown President Donald Trump instigated...
Most Americans do not realize it but January 11th 2019 marks 75 years since President Rosevelt, proposed free college education,...
The growing concentration of the world’s wealth has been highlighted by a report showing that the 26 richest billionaires own...
A new study has found that areas of America hit hardest by the opioids epidemic were the top regions where...
Donald Trump tells us the US economy is “absolutely booming”, the “strongest we’ve ever had” and “the greatest in the...
In a blow to conservatives everywhere a new Hill-HarrisX survey supported Ocasio-Cortez’ beliefs and found that most Americans by a...
When members of Congress introduced legislation this week raising the federal minimum wage to $15 an hour, it was in...
Electric vehicles are getting close to a major tipping point, and it isn’t just fans who are taking notice. The...
The most important thing we must do to save our democracy is get big money out of politics. It’s a...
New York Mayor Bill de Blasio on Tuesday announced a plan to provide health care for New Yorkers who cannot qualify...
A new analysis shows US greenhouse gas levels are increasing as the Trump administration unravels efforts to slow climate change. Carbon...
I have no idea how well Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez will perform as a member of Congress. But her election is already...
A program has been created by HBI and IREC to help at-risk youth get jobs in the solar power industry. Solar...
Get ready to see it on your TV. The GOP is about to kick back into Two Santa Clauses mode...
This month, when diplomats met in Poland to negotiate the implementation of the Paris Agreement, the United States took on...
What do you call someone who places your life in imminent danger? If it’s intentional, it’s called attempted murder. If...
As House Speaker Paul Ryan (R-Wis.) delivered his farewell address on Wednesday after 20 years of relentlessly working to gut social programs for the...
Rachel Gold, an earth sciences student at Brown University, has been too busy with her research into signs of abrupt climate...
The special counsel’s spending on the Russia probe has now exceeded $25 million, according to the Department of Justice, but...
Writing in The Guardian this week, Bill McKibben, the tireless climate activist and founder of 350.org, reports this bit of good news...
Daytime visits to golf clubs since inauguration, with evidence of playing golf on at least 70 visits. The last recorded...
When the Trump administration laid out a plan this year that would eventually allow cars to emit more pollution, automakers,...
This is a story of how a small group of wealthy white men can hijack an entire nation, destroy its...
U.S. prosecutors announced Tuesday that they have charged four people with taking part in a decades-long scheme to evade U.S....
An interesting thing about politics is how you can distill so many nuanced policies down to a few core ideological...
The Trump Ocean Club International Hotel and Tower soars over Panama City bay, a 70-storey skyscraper shaped like a sail. Donald...
The combination of Fox & Friends and corrupt former Environmental Protection Administration head Scott Pruitt wouldn’t lead you to expect anything good,...
SAN FRANCISCO — A civil rights attorney is calling for a boycott of the San Francisco Giants after the baseball team’s...
CNN’s Brian Stelter on Sunday criticized Fox News for not dedicating enough time to the gloomy new climate change report the Trump...
Over the course of 2018, I have started emphasizing how the extraction and sale of fossil fuels is like a...
There is a very short window of time to get out of pure-play oil & gas company investments without substantial...
NPR’s Mary Louise Kelly talks with Politico’s Bryan Bender about a story he broke earlier this week on troubling results...