The Trump regime is dismantling the federal government’s ability to protect you. Undoing the Vought-led onslaught is a matter of life-and-death, and it would be good politics.

The Trump regime is dismantling the federal government’s ability to protect you. Undoing the Vought-led onslaught is a matter of life-and-death, and it would be good politics.

Federal unions can connect the dots to reveal the dangers of gutting government capacity.

I’m an oncology nurse in Louisiana’s Cancer Alley. My patients and I breathe the same polluted air, and we can’t afford the toxic exposure from the gas-fired plants set to power the state’s proposed A...

Federal unions can connect the dots to reveal the dangers of gutting government capacity.

Is it possible to get credit for focusing on implementation?

In 1995, Newt Gingrich lobotomized Congress’s technical brain trust. It should be rebuilt.

An unholy alliance is working toward an apocalyptic future from which only a chosen few will emerge unscathed. It’s becoming clear how we stop them

The AI industry has a greater need for government influence than anyone else.

The federal probe into the billionaire’s insurers shows the limits of state regulators.

Differences in state regulations play a major role in the growing crisis over home insurance, which is closely linked to the climate emergency propelled by fossil fuels.

An anonymous federal whistleblower has warned that the Trump administration’s new system for handling mail ballots through the U.S. Postal Service is untested, fatally flawed and likely to lead to a “...

But scientists say the world could get back to 1.5C through deep, rapid emissions cuts and removing carbon from the atmosphere

“The boat strikes are, perhaps, the most stark testament to the lawlessness of the Trump administration.”

The percentage of parents and caregivers in the United States refusing a standard vitamin K shot for infants at ​birth has accelerated sharply this year, an exclusive data analysis for Reuters found, ...

Congressman says Thomas abandoned his principles to become an extremist, hard-right member of bench

We get a report from Nepal, where at least 547 people are confirmed to have died and over 1,500 are still missing after a glacial collapse on Wednesday sent a wall of ice, mud and rock into a Himalaya...

At the end of the legislative session, the Democratic governor and presidential hopeful wants to cap liability for power companies that start deadly fires.

From the Apostle Paul to Ira Gershwin, mountains have for millennia been a symbol of immovable stability. A warming planet is undermining that, leaving landslides, floods, and avalanches in its wake.

The Taylor Farms Cyclospora Outbreak shows why Congress must Investigate both Trump and his Corporate Accomplices

State Attorney General Gentner Drummond is leading a crackdown on Allstate and State Farm.

State Attorney General Gentner Drummond is leading a crackdown on Allstate and State Farm.

State Attorney General Gentner Drummond is leading a crackdown on Allstate and State Farm.

There’s no clearer sign of the data center boom than rampant gas projects that have been proposed or that are already under construction.

The White House has relentlessly undermined disaster readiness and response capacity. When things go wrong, the opposition should make the president and his GOP accomplices pay a political price.

The devastating loss of local news outlets is a crisis for democracy. We can still fix it.

The White House’s reactionary policy choices are leaving our society ill-equipped to plan for, withstand, and bounce back from worsening extreme weather, including hurricanes.

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If AI falls, Democrats can build an enduring political majority—but only if they reject handing a lifeline to Altman, Musk, and the rest of the industry.

The White House has relentlessly undermined disaster readiness and response capacity. When things go wrong, the opposition should make the president and his GOP accomplices pay a political price.

The White House’s reactionary policy choices are leaving our society ill-equipped to plan for, withstand, and bounce back from worsening extreme weather, including hurricanes.

This tracker was last updated on August 3, 2026.  The artificial intelligence industry is rapidly reshaping every facet of life, from the popularity of chatbots and disruption of the workplace to the ...