On today’s show: We talk with economist Dean Baker about the Federal Reserve’s decision to raise the overnight interest rate – something President Trump did not want the central bank to do. In the sec...

The debate over the dangers of artificial intelligence has exploded in recent days as a string of industry insiders have warned that its development should be slowed. President Donald Trump, however, has rejected such concerns, claiming that his “high IQ” is all that’s needed to ensure that AI won’t...

Avoiding the traps — and understanding what must be done now

Adam Kalkstein pushed back after department officials barred faculty from teaching that humans contribute to climate change, the lawsuit says.

People Power demands an end to ICE torturing people with electric-shock gloves, an end to taxpayer-funded cruelty, and accountability now.

Prime Minister Mark Carney gave a powerful speech to Canadians on Saturday morning, hours after ordering negotiators to suspend U.S. trade talks despite President Trump’s punishing tariffs.

The Supreme Court put the final nail in the coffin this summer. Now we have to raise democracy from the dead.

Exclusive: Raúl Torrez is drafting two bills with state lawmakers to bolster consumer protections and child safety online, building on state’s landmark case against Meta

President Trump wants to curtail military exercises with South Korea, saying they were hostile to North Korea. But under Mr. Kim, the North has become increasingly belligerent toward the South.

When the U.S. withdrew from Afghanistan five years ago, thousands of Afghans who helped U.S. troops were brought here to rebuild their lives. But now, some fear the U.S. may want to send them back.

The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) took its latest blow in a failing voter roll crusade as a federal judge Thursday dismissed its case targeting Washington, D.C.

The arrest of a 56-year-old Nigerian nun by federal immigration agents while on her way to Sunday Mass led lawmakers to demand her release.

Diocese officials in south Texas say a nun walking to church dressed in her habit was detained by ICE officers and later released after members of Congress intervened.