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Trump Vows Ideological Test for Immigrants and Return to McCarthy-Era Repression
Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump invoked the Cold War in a speech he recently gave in Ohio.
As Clinton Slams Trump for ISIS Speech, We Look at Her Own Positions
Hillary Clinton slammed Donald Trump's foreign policy positions on Syria and fighting ISIS.
Fuera Trump: Choice Words for “The Donald” From Mexico City
Some predicted that Trump will win in November. Others called his campaign a joke, but not a funny one.
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The "$500 Million Club” of Colleges Tends to Be Stingy With Aid to Low-Income Students
Endowment funds could be invested in students, Education Trust argues.
A Surprise Shill for Big Pharma?
Patients groups are the focus of a new report that asks questions about ties to corporate pharmaceutical companies.
Thousands of Pages of Confidential Think Tank Documents Detail Corporate Ties, New York Times Reports
The emails are evidence that corporations that donated to non-profit think tanks were promised specific receivables in return.
Stark New Evidence on How Money Shapes US Elections
Oversights of two generations of social scientists have weakened democracy.
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Land Grabs Continue to Destroy Uganda’s Forests
Wealthy and elite individuals with strong political and economic ties main drivers of deforestation.
The Color of Pollution: How Environmental Contamination Targets People of Color
Residents' lack of political power, plus ineffective state environmental oversight, makes these neighborhoods perennial dumping grounds for toxic waste.
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Lakota Lead Native Americans, Ranchers and Farmers in Fight Against Dakota Access Pipeline
The Lakota are protesting in the face of police, private security and building crews assigned to the Dakota Access Pipeline.