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Rand Paul has a very good shot at becoming the Republican nominee for president in 2016. So why is that such a good thing for Democrats and our nation? …

As a former George Washington University basketball player and the first openly transgender Division I athlete, Kye Allums is no stranger to ignorance about trans people in the media.

Updates on Memphis workers locked out; problems of on-line education; capitalism, wealth inequality, and Starbucks; and Gallup on Americans' dissatisfied with their economy, and more.

85 people control the same amount of wealth as half the population of the entire world, and the top one percent has 65 times the wealth of the bottom …

84-year-old Kang Wong is recovering today from a brutal attack on the streets of New York City.

44 years after the NPT went into force, the United States and other nuclear powers continue to pursue their nuclear weapons buildups, with no end in sight.

For the first time in his incumbency, Chris Christie is on the defensive. Not an enviable position for a controlling bully.

The eight hour performance was a response to the brutal military crackdown of striking garment workers in Cambodia earlier this month.

The King Center's call for nonviolence was heard in Kabul, Afghanistan.

Briffault: Private wealth of individuals and spending by super PACs, not just for-profit corporations, are spending huge sums in electoral politics.