Congress has just voted to cut health care and food benefits by well over $1 trillion so the richest among us can continue to ...

Rising debt may force Democrats to revisit Clinton- and Obama-era strategies for balancing budgets and progressive priorities ...

US Senator Sheldon Whitehouse called on Democrats to stop enabling the fossil fuel industry’s “malevolent propaganda ...

Repeal had momentum until Sen. John McCain strode into the chamber and signaled thumbs-down. McCain, the 2008 GOP ...

CIA whistleblower John Kiriakou gave an origin story on former CIA director John Brennan's axe to grind in an interview on ...

A former state attorney general who battled corporate polluters, he recalled that when he first joined the Senate, climate ...

When I found out about New York Democratic Assembly member Zohran Mamdani’s upset victory in New York City’s mayoral Democratic primary, an old memory popped into my head.

Frederick W. Smith, founder of FedEx, has died at age 80. Smith's innovative express shipping company revolutionized air cargo, establishing the overnight delivery standard. He overcame early ...

The video clip we’ve seen perhaps more than any other since Sen. John McCain died is the one of him at a town hall in the heat of the 2008 presidential campaign. It’s so iconic and memorable ...

Former President Barack Obama ran against the late Sen. John McCain in the 2008 presidential race, but he has kind words for him now.

The 2008 Republican presidential nominee issued the statement following Donald Trump's refusal to say he will accept the results of next month's election if he loses to Hillary Clinton.