Economy

New video promo from I Vote Nation asks young people around the nation to vote on Election day because they are the future of this country.

If hurricane Sandy - one of the largest storms in the history of the Atlantic - is man made, then have we, like Dr. Frankenstein, created a monster …

The issue is no longer how to work within the current electoral system, but how to dismantle it and construct a new political landscape.

Here are six options that are not on the table.

“This thing is stitched together from elements natural and unnatural, and it seems poised to cause real havoc,” says Bill McKibben, founder of 350.org.

We are economists who think that the economy should serve people, the planet and the future.

In today's On the News segment: More than seven million Americans are without power, Mitt Romney campaign is trying to deceive voters in swing-state Wisconsin, The Spanish economy continues …

Plain and simple, the mechanisms by which we the people can control our democracy are being destroyed one-by-one.

You'd think Jamie Dimon's track record would inspire a little healthy skepticism among our nation's journalists. Apparently not.

Activists and an environmental group are waging separate but parallel battles to protect 200 acres of forest with some of the last old-growth features in the surrounding area.