The Republicans' excuses for their likely loss in Pennsylvania don't hold up to scrutiny.

The Congressional Progressive Caucus is mapping out not only its principles, but also a strategy for taking power.

Obama issued a rule to help confused consumers. His successor killed it.

It’s not just that schools are fighting low funding and mass shootings. They’re also some of the last genuine public squares in this country.

North Korea won't denuclearize, but the chances of a massively lethal calamity will drop.

Rex Tillerson may have been the most ineffective secretary of state, ever. But his chosen replacement, Mike Pompeo, is an extreme hawk.

Why Monica Lewinsky was widely vilified and Stormy Daniels has been praised or ignored

The organization says it's unconstitutional to prohibit people under 21 from buying guns, but the courts have consistently upheld age restrictions.

The president of the New York Federal Reserve is resigning, and Democrats are pushing for diversity in his replacement.

The failure of North Carolina to secure a Toyota-Mazda manufacturing plant points to the shortsighted thinking of Republican statehouses.

Coal ash ponds are contaminating groundwater across the country, but the consequences are unclear because the government doesn't monitor them.

Trump's policy ideas are often more sensible than his party's, but he lacks the expertise and support to implement them.

Donald Trump. Kim Jong-un. What could go wrong?

Liberals praise the CNN anchor, but so do conservatives. How did he pull this off in the age of "Fake News"?