Can the populist Maine Democratic Senate nominee take back his own campaign?

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Socialists aren’t anywhere near powerful enough to overcome capitalism, but we are now a force to be reckoned with in mass politics. This opportunity requires wrestling with the challenges of governing under capitalism rather than relying on old dogmas.

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They’re trying to cram all the opposition into the last 40 before the election.

Companies like Starwood Capital Group, which benefited greatly from financial assistance during the COVID-19 pandemic, want a federal bailout on top of that.

States giveth corporations the right to exist, so the states can taketh away their political spending power—or at least, Hawaii and Montana are trying.

Senior Policy Director for the Climate and Energy program Dr. Rachel Cleetus is a co-author of the commentary “Research priorities for robust climate assessments in the United States."

In what the Democratic senator called an effort at "obstructing investigations of Netanyahu's war crimes," the Trump administration is planning a dramatic escalation of its sanctions against the International Criminal Court.

A bloated ballroom, a six-storey military HQ, a helipad-cum-cocktail patio, a gilded angel on a giant arch honouring himself … our architecture critic deplores the decorator-in-chief’s mutilation of W...

Republicans threaten earned benefits while shielding the wealthy. Tell Congress: scrap the cap and protect Social Security.

The state needs money to provide essential services. Why not take it from the people who have money coming out of their ears?

Private equity is shutting out millions of people from buying their own homes.In 2021, private equity investors bought n

Join the No Kings coalition for this call to learn how you can take action wherever you are to protect our elections this fall. We’ll cover how to get out the vote, the importance of voting early, pol...

The pressure on pharmacy staff to work quickly leads to high turnover and threatens patient safety, workers say.

“Palantir has no place in our hospitals, no place in our community... Nurses are advocates first. We're trained to advocate and to speak up when something is wrong, and that's what we're doing.”

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The Supreme Court has rejected the Trump administration's request to allow mail-in voting restrictions under a U.S. Postal Service plan for the midterm general election.

Experts warn of a global surge in PFAS production driven by AI and data centers.

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Big Oil Immunity Bill Connected to Prominent Right-Wing Operative Leonard Leo in House Judiciary Committee Markup

One critic said his comments made clear that "Patel’s leadership at the FBI has been plagued by inappropriate politicization, rampant mismanagement of funds and resources, and a lack of regard for public safety."

While any diplomatic overture from Trump should be viewed with skepticism, we should welcome a chance to advance peace.