The rail industry’s army of lobbyists descended on Capitol Hill to block safety regulations—and found plenty of Republicans willing to do their bidding.

Rolling into town and blaming Republicans isn’t enough. Middle America needs someone to actually stand up to corporations—even if it costs money.

Critics who have blasted the press for ignoring the Norfolk Southern disaster have missed the mark, but not by much.

From the East Palestine derailment to the gas stove backlash, our society struggles to see pollution as a real and urgent threat.

Conspiracy theorists are jumping on news of the train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio. But the truth is much more simple.