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Billionaires Are Panicking Over the Growing Popularity of a Wealth Tax
Billionaires are scaremongering about market crashes because they don’t like what they see in the presidential primary.
Amid Blackout, a California Tribal Village Kept Lights On With Solar Energy
Energy leadership is coming from Native people.
Police in Bolivia Pepper Spray Broadcast Journalist Covering Anti-Coup Protests
The attack on Theresa Bo, which occurred while she was giving an on-camera account of the protests, was caught on film.
Oil and Gas Emissions Have Increased Under California’s Cap and Trade Program
Experts are increasingly worried cap and trade is allowing California's biggest polluters to conduct business as usual.
Trump Engaged in Witness Tampering During Ambassador’s Testimony
Trump tweeted intimidating allegations, which could provide the basis for an article of impeachment.
Toyota and GM Sided With Trump’s Clean Car Rollbacks to Preserve Profits
Several automakers mention in recent financial forms that less-efficient vehicles are critical for their bottom line.
Trump’s D.C. Hotel Is for Sale, and Here’s the Pitch: Get Rich off Foreign Money
The $500 million price tag would make it one of the biggest sales of a Washington hotel in history.
Sanders, Lee and Tlaib Lead Effort to Tax Huge CEO-Worker Pay Gaps
The bill hopes to give firms an incentive to lift up the bottom and bring down the top of their pay scales.
Policing Statistics Silence the Most Vulnerable People
The most vulnerable people have the most at stake in questions of policing, but their voices are silenced in data.
Big-Dollar Donors Helped Deval Patrick Lay Groundwork for Presidential Campaign
Former Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick is making a late entrance into the 2020 Democratic presidential primary.