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The current crisis of American democracy centers on the craziness that has engulfed the Republican Party, once considered home of the responsible ‘adults’ but now more like an island …

The United Auto Workers, so long frustrated in their attempts to organize foreign-owned auto plants in the US, may have found a different way in.

Exploring the scientific and philosophical questions long-term nuclear waste storage poses.

We must break through the false dichotomy that the options are either to do nothing or to send in the bombers and cruise missiles.

The United States has 60,000 border guards - more than double the size of Ecuador's army.

In today's On the News segment: Fossil fuels aren't just threatening our environment, they pose a major risk to our economy as well; 47 million hungry Americans will see cuts …

Two congressmen who were involved in the passage of the Patriot Act have introduced a bill that would rein in secret surveillance of Americans.

Corporate lobbies have engaged in attack on US labor standards and workplace protections, including minimum wage laws, the amount of paid sick leave offered and even child labor protections.

The NSA scandal isn't going away, and each leak tears a bigger hole in our current governing structure.

Action from Israel could bring about important progress in the banning of weapons of mass destruction.