News Analysis

Alan Simpson once again launched an obscenity-laden diatribe against those who oppose his plans to cut Social Security and Medicare.

Choose allies carefully. Plan, but don't overplan. Non-hierarchical leadership works.

Citizens United, the U.S. Supreme Court decision that helped bring even more corporate money into politics, has already made history. Outside groups have spent record amounts influencing the 2012 …

In Vienna, countries armed with nuclear weapons clearly expressed their refusal to commit themselves in a process of nuclear disarmament

In the history of human rights, the worst atrocities are always committed by somebody else, never us - whoever us is. Almost any moment in history yields innumerable illustrations. …

With frightening hubris, narcs from the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), are now muscling into the practice of medicine.

Americans need their tax dollars spent on providing food that will make us healthy, not food that's tied to the obesity epidemic.

Investigations by the FBI into campaign donations and strong-arm tactics in Ohio's Republican Party implicate Gov. Kaisch.

California's prison system being sued, as claimants call long-term solitary confinement torture.

What factors are guiding humanitarian agenciesu2019 decisions to provide or withhold them?