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Robert Reich: The battle over the fiscal cliff is over, but the trench warfare will continue.

Eleanor Roosevelt was a bold progressive and, from the 1930s until her death, one of the most well-known and admired people in the United States and around the world.

After the meeting, Obama and officials at the White House appeared visibly optimistic.

Joel Kuperfman: Increased funding and accountability needed for government's response to Superstorm Sandy.

Outrage is growing over Republican sabotage of u2026 well, everything.

Gov. Neil Abercrombie has appointed Lt. Gov. Brian Schatz to replace Daniel K. Inouye in the U.S. Senate, opting against Rep. Colleen Hanabusa, whom the late senator had wanted …

As the nation transitions away from its post-9/11 fears and wars, US border strategy needs to be overhauled and updated. A new strategy for border control should be closely …

Only a coalition across party lines can get the public's business done.

For the first time ever, the US has the ability to become a major exporter of natural gas, courtesy of the fracking boom.

While liberals were celebrating election victories, the Big Banks' political operatives did not miss a beat. The real power of money in politics has been to buy influence and …