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Polit­ical pundi­ts have specu­lated about the possi­bilit­y of anoth­er presi­denti­al candi­date enter­ing the Novem­ber race.­ (Damon Winte­r / The New York Times­) I haven’t written …

President Obama has a historic opportunity to help reform the World Bank, by nominating development expert Jeffrey Sachs to be the World Bank's next president. Sachs has said that …

Thom Hartmann here – on the news… You need to know this. Rejected!  Democrats in the Senate yesterday beat back an attempt by Republicans to have the Keystone XL …

Today’s Super Tuesday primary involves 10 states and 437 delegates at stake for the Republican Party’s presidential prospects. There are two states among that crop that are worth taking …

Americans sometimes wonder how the nation’s political process got so unspeakably nasty with vitriol pouring forth especially from right-wing voices like Rush Limbaugh, Glenn Beck and Michael Savage, to …

We live in a world today where one billion people– that is one in every seven people on the planet – are undernourished. At the same time, more than …

L’Humanité interviews the author of la Finance imaginaire, anatomie du capitalisme: des “marchés financiers” à l’oligarchie, Arden publishers (Fantasizing about Finance - an Anatomy of Capitalism: “Financial Markets” or …

(Photo: SEIU / Flickr) “Dennis will be back, you can count on it; he’s on the right side of things.” I recall those words from a printer …

The University of Arizona Campus in Tucson. (Photo: JR P / Flickr) Arizona's premiere research institution in Tucson, the University of Arizona, today finds itself in an …

The sun setting behind a thick layer of air polution. (Photo: D'Arcy Norman / Flickr) What would you think if your physician told you, "Keep smoking because …