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The late Venezuelan president believed people needed and deserved a comfortable baseline from which to survive and prosper, and he put that ahead of capitalist shows of his …

In today's On the News segment: Legislation that would penalize employers for lockouts in labor disputes introduced in Minnesota, and more.

Petroleum expert: 'People need to realize that oil is a finite resource, and using it in the crazy, irresponsible ways we use it today is in fact suicidal - …

Local lawmaking efforts like those activists pushed through in Pittsburgh should be taken up on a much larger scale.

BBC investigator and Truthout contributor Greg Palast on how Griffin worked with Karl Rove, is now backed by the Koch brothers, and fronts for the tar sands pipeline in …

Most of the postmortem commentary on Hugo Chávez has focused on his domestic legacy in Venezuela, his wider regional legacy within Latin America, and what we might call his …

New America Media editor Andrew Lam has made his name as a journalist, but in his newest book, his past as a Vietnamese refugee reverberates through short stories about …

Venezuela's left-wing populist president Hugo Chávez died on Tuesday, March 5, after a two-year battle with cancer. If world leaders were judged by the sheer volume of corporate media …

Two weeks after Afghan President Hamid Karzai demanded the withdrawal of all U.S. Special Operations Forces, American military presence is still active.

Dean Baker: Don't shelter banks from prosecution. Use anti-trust laws to break them up.