News Analysis

Tech corporations out to increase their already immense profits have begun funding organizations professedly aiming to bring positive change for the masses. However, these groups largely serve the interests …

Political corruption will destroy the world. We have the means to eradicate it using today's technology. All that is lacking is the political will, as the people who could …

Economist Thomas Piketty's new book has stunned both the economic profession and most political observers. But the economic mainstream is not truly dealing with its most serious implications.

As the post-coup regime in Ukraine sends troops and paramilitaries to crack down on ethnic Russian protesters in the east, the US news media continues to feed the American …

The millions of Californians that are represented by three corrupt members of the state senate are now without representation.

Today, various kinds of public works projects, including repairs to the nation's ailing highways and bridges, risk being halted before completion.

This month the US Supreme took another step toward the destruction of campaign finance reform with a five to four decision known as McCutcheon v. Federal Elections Commission.

With the passage of the Vermont GMO labeling law, after 20 years of struggle, it's time to celebrate our common victory.

Without change of leadership throughout, meaningful change could be elusive, critics say.

Ann Jones points out just what every commentator in this country has avoided writing about and every government and military official up to the president has avoided talking about, …