Economy

There are reports that Congress is at last about to reach a deal on a transportation bill, exactly 1,001 days after the expiration of the last transportation reauthorization bill …

Over the last months the three coalition parties had formed an unofficial group centered on the idea that Greece should remain in the Eurozone at all costs.

The leaders of continental Europe's four biggest countries agreed at last week's euro zone summit on the principle that the European Union should move toward imposing a tax on …

Americans for Tax Reform (ATR) head Grover Norquist is one of the most powerful men in Washington. His anti-tax pledge has won over hundreds of elected officials, and he …

In a continuing effort to both curb access to abortion and reiterate their own opinion that there is never any situation where abortion could be necessary for a patient's …

In fact, regressives in Congress have substituted partisanship for patriotism, placing party loyalty above loyalty to America.

Shaun Harkin reports on the success of the openly Nazi Golden Dawn party in Greece—and why the growing resistance to austerity is the key to stopping the fascists.

Paul Krugman: while I predicted a slow recovery way back when, it has been even slower than I expected.

Working to curb gun violence in America's urban neighborhoods.

Both major political parties talk a good game on the need to help create jobs. But their refusal to agree on a plan to stop the government from going …