Monica Potts

While seeking $1.5 trillion in defense spending, the president is also looking to cut small-business grants, energy bill assistance, and more.

As the affordability crisis accelerates, workers around the country are pushing for minimum wage hikes that make the Fight for $15 look tame.

A bipartisan bill passed by the Senate would make manufactured homes even more affordable by removing a single unnecessary requirement. But the House is busy trying to suppress the vote.

From city councils to Congress, homeowners have always dominated elected office. But after Mamdani’s victory, a slew of candidates want to follow in his footsteps.

The fury of ordinary people over the plutocratic enablers of Trumpism is driving the issue forward—but it’s still a rocky road ahead.

Federal law does not guarantee it. The Democratic senator from Arizona wants to change that.

A new report reveals that sneaky fees, excessive paperwork, spam calls, and other annoyances cost Americans $165 billion annually in wasted time and money.

Volkswagen workers in Chattanooga, Tennessee, just struck an agreement that will instantly change their lives for the better. It’s a lesson for other workers in the region.

Union machinist Taylor Rehmet defeated his Republican opponent in Fort Worth, Texas, with an uncommon policy platform.

The administration’s assault on colleges and universities is meant to undermine the economic and social progress women have made in the last half-century.

The battle over DHS funding should prompt Democrats to reexamine some of their assumptions on this topic.

As the scenes of ICE violence take over our screens, more and more people whose lives are lived online are finding it impossible to stay on the sidelines.

Dr. Misty Heggeness explains how the pop star inspired her new book, Swiftynomics: How Women Mastermind and Redefine Our Economy.

The policy is catching fire in the party as a key plank in addressing the affordability crisis. The question is whether it will motivate midterm voters this fall.

His “Great Healthcare Plan” is anything but.

The GOP created a rural health fund to try to limit the damage from Trump’s budget bill. And now, the fund is being weaponized against poor Americans.

The vice president is a cynical shapeshifter, willing to say anything—and be anybody—to become the most powerful person in America.

Recent reports reveal how companies are using artificial intelligence to harvest customers’ data and even secretly target them with higher prices.

It wasn’t because Biden voters shifted to Trump—but because so many of them stayed home. Here’s how Democrats can motivate them once more.

Democrats are running on fixing it. Trump is running from it. But what does this year’s political buzzword really mean?