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One of Clinton’s Economic Advisors Finds Himself in Hot Water Over Personal Loans

Gene Sperling received hundreds of thousands of dollars in personal loans from Howard Shapiro, a friend and partner…

What happens when you call out David Duke. By Lisa Wade KKK members supporting Barry Goldwater’s campaign for…

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has announced a plan to increase its oversight. By Charles Ornstein…

You’re never “just joking.” Nobody is. By Lisa Wade Donald Trump at a rally at Erie Insurance Arena…

The best kept secret in Washington. By Marci Harris Republican members of Congress listen as President Barack Obama…

As algorithms control more aspects of our lives, we need to be able to challenge them. By Julia…

It’s all harmless political shenanigans until a racist mob murders Vincent Chin. By Philip N. Cohen (Photo: China…

Waste people. Rubbish. Clay-eaters. Hillbillies. Two new books that reckon with the long, bleak history of the country’s…

Issues like Zika and the ongoing water crisis in Flint, Michigan, should get more mention on the campaign…

Emergency managers in Louisiana turned to the Red Cross when record floods swept the state in March, but…