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With Primaries Over, Advocates Fight to Keep Single-Payer in Spotlight
Keeping the fight for health care as a human right front and center in the general election is an uphill battle.
Antibiotics Still Used Excessively on US Farms Despite Superbug Crisis
New rules were supposed to curtail use of antibiotics in farm animals, but major companies continue to overuse them.
Immigrants’ Health Premiums Far Exceed What Plans Pay for Their Care
Immigrants subsidize -- rather than drain -- the health care system.
How Saudi Money Keeps Washington at War in Yemen
US foreign policy is increasingly determined by Saudi-paid lobbyists.
Trump Faces Probe Into Tax Fraud Following New York Times Exposé
David Barstow, lead author of the investigation, explains more.
Kavanaugh Is a Threat to All of Us. We’re Walking Out in Protest.
Women across the US are mobilizing for a national walkout at 4 PM today.
FBI’s Kavanaugh Probe Denounced as “Sham” as Witnesses Go Ignored
Even before Sen. Chuck Grassley received the report, he scheduled a procedural cloture vote for Brett Kavanaugh.
Five Reasons Why the GOP Is Rushing to Confirm Kavanaugh
Republicans are hoping to ensure the outcome of several hot-button cases currently before the Supreme Court.
This Organization Is Trying to Get Hurricane Florence Survivors Home Quicker
Many in North Carolina were left homeless by the storm and its still receding floodwaters.
The US Missed an Opportunity to Address Inequality During the Great Recession
Dean Baker discusses the realities of the financial crisis of 2008.