Unemployment

Eight years after Katrina, New Orleans remains incredibly poor. Nearly 100,000 people have never returned.

Scot Nakagawa talks with Truthout about the impediments to American people getting real about rights.

Austerity measures in Greece continue to widen the gap of inequality and stands as an example of how badly Austerity fails.

The Labor Department reported the economy added 162,000 jobs in July. Job growth for the prior two months was also revised down by 26,000, bringing the average growth over …

If ignorance is bliss, Governor McCrory must be ecstatic.

A Bush-era economist recently likened progressive taxation to forceful kidney removal. Dean Baker puts his claim in context.

The fiscal costs of immigration reform is analyzed.

On the high road to the future, we would use government institutions to put people to work in support of the common good.

Austerity is dead might be the new mantra after Europe's financial crisis but major problems still remain.

Instead of another rousing speech, Obama need to focus on real change within the black communities that supported him during reelection.