American democracy seems rigged because it is: Robert Reich
The most important thing we must do to save our democracy is get big money out of politics. It’s a...
The most important thing we must do to save our democracy is get big money out of politics. It’s a...
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,...
The Trump Ocean Club International Hotel and Tower soars over Panama City bay, a 70-storey skyscraper shaped like a sail. Donald...
NPR’s Mary Louise Kelly talks with Politico’s Bryan Bender about a story he broke earlier this week on troubling results...
In radio shows and talks from London to Boston to Richmond, Ind., people keep asking me how the Trump family got...
Donald Trump’s new acting attorney general, Matthew Whitaker, was involved in a company that scammed US military veterans out of their...
Tobacco companies are pouring millions of dollars into the midterms this year, trying to fight off tax increases on their deadly products...
A massive new investigation by Pro Publica reveals President Donald Trump and his children engage in systematic deceit to lure investors to its...
Georgia’s secretary of state and Republican gubernatorial candidate, Brian Kemp, is blocking the voter registrations of tens of thousands of...
In reaction to President Donald Trump’s op-ed on Wednesday—titled, “Democrats ‘Medicare for All’ plan will demolish promises to seniors“—Sen. Bernie...
Climate change deniers aren’t crazy… they’re lying. John Iadarola takes on Senator Marco Rubio and other right-wingers on climate change… Read more…
President Donald Trump built his personal brand and presidential candidacy on the claim that he was a self-made billionaire whose...
On Friday evening, just as he was dealing with a setback to his Supreme Court nomination, President Donald Trump got a fresh...
We are in the midst of a corruption crisis. In the past few weeks alone, Michael Cohen, President Trump’s former attorney,...
Donald Trump has a long history of doing what he thinks is best for Donald Trump. If he needs to...
MSNBC’s Rachel Maddow reported Tuesday night that President Donald Trump’s administration took nearly $10 million funds from FEMA’s budget and...
A decade after pledging to end its support for climate science deniers, ExxonMobil gave $1.5 million last year to 11...
Author Craig Unger has been following Donald Trump’s dealings in Russia since his 1987 visit–at the behest of the Russian...
A documentary filmmaker appeared on MSNBC’s “Morning Joe” on Thursday to talk about what he’s found while researching “Active Measures,”...
White collar criminal prosecutions and fines are not just plummeting under the Trump administration – they appear to be disappearing...
Pulitzer-winning journalist David Cay Johnston said Tuesday on CNN that President Donald Trump is compromised by more than 30 years...
Donald Trump hosted an event at the White House yesterday in celebration of American-made products, and as is too often...
News Flash. Russian citizens do not have gun rights. They never had gun rights. They don’t need protection from anyone...
Christine Todd Whitman served as head of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under President George W. Bush back in 2001–2003. With experience...
Following the resignation of Scott Pruitt, the embattled former administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), President Donald Trump announced that the...
The entire Trump family has been named in a lawsuit regarding charitable fraud by New York Attorney General Barbara Underwood...
Newly released emails show senior Environmental Protection Agency officials working closely with a conservative group that dismisses climate change to...
The request for Scott Pruitt’s extraordinary level of security didn’t come from the inspector general, and wasn’t the result of...
The Senate Judiciary Committee released hundreds of transcripts and details from its investigation into the infamous June 2016 meeting at...
Rep. Adam Schiff (D-CA), the ranking member on the House Intelligence Committee, said that Trump committed a certain Emoluments Clause...
Trump promised to rein in drug prices. It was his only sensible campaign promise. But the plan he announced Friday...
AT&T paid Trump fixer Michael Cohen $600,000 for advice on its multibillion-dollar proposed merger with Time Warner, the Washington Post...
After reporting a net income of $234.4 million last year, billionaire investor Carl Icahn—a former regulatory adviser to President Donald...
When Republicans on the House Intelligence Committee on Friday released a report on Russia’s involvement in the 2016 election, we learned more information...
WASHINGTON ― House Chaplain Patrick Conroy was suddenly forced out of his job last week by Speaker Paul Ryan (R-Wis.),...
Mick Mulvaney, the man that Donald Trump personally picked to run the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, admitted to a room...
Donald Trump’s US businesses have raked in $15.1m in revenue from political groups and federal agencies since he began his...
President Donald Trump lobbied not to have sprinklers installed on the residential floors of his New York properties. After one...
Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Scott Pruitt faces mounting pressure to resign amid ballooning scandals over his spending habits and a...
America has had its share of crooks (Warren G. Harding, Richard Nixon), bigots (Andrew Jackson, James Buchanan), and incompetents (Andrew...
Responding to an inquiry from Sen. Ron Wyden (D-OR), the NRA admitted that they are taking foreign (read: Russian) money,...
Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) tore into Housing and Urban Development Secretary Ben Carson on Thursday, ripping the former neurosurgeon for...
For more than a year we’ve been investigating Cambridge Analytica and its links to the Brexit Leave campaign in the...
The revelation that the US housing secretary, Ben Carson, and his wife selected a $31,000 dining set for his office...
Of all the congressional representatives who have suckled themselves at the breast of the Koch brothers and their friends, Mike...