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State and private attempts to silence and isolate public supporters of the Boycotts, Divestment and Sanctions movement are eerily reminiscent of McCarthyist tactics to silence, destroy and intimidate political …

A bevy of venture capitalists, charter investors and Obama administration officials invested in the education reform agenda materialize as part of the swirling, multimillion-dollar brew of the Vergara lawsuit..

The Koch brothers held an annual, highly secretive mega-donor conference, called “American Courage: Our Commitment to a Free Society,” featured a who's who of Republican political elites.

Ocean acidification is turning phytoplankton toxic.

Paul Krugman: In recent years it has been a reliable rule that when important people reach a consensus about something, they're dead wrong.

Citizens plan to occupy California's Capitol if their demands to get money out of politics are not met by June 22.

The story so far on financial reform is not a pleasant one. Fortunately there is now some movement in the right direction.

Dick Cheney should be rotting in a prison cell at The Hague, not writing editorials for the Wall Street Journal.

Will people mourn the loss of tweeting more than the loss of the mountain that made that tweeted picture of a mountain possible?

In the short period of German occupation, the violence of the German-led armies of conquest turned Greece from a modestly well-to-do country to a country on the brink of …