How the Trump Administration Is Giving Even More Tax Breaks to the Wealthy
The Treasury Department and Internal Revenue Service are issuing rules that provide hundreds of billions of dollars in tax relief to big companies and the ultrarich.Read More
At Least 4 Dead After Driver Slams Into Crowd Outside a Tampa Bar, Police Say
The crash left 11 people injured. The police said they chased the vehicle after trying to pull over a reckless driver, who sped off and then lost control.Read More
There Is No One-Size-Fits-All Template for Winning Elections
We can’t pretend to know the future of the Democratic Party.Read More
Supreme Court Ruling on SNAP Benefits Leaves Families in Limbo
The fate of SNAP was once again in question on Saturday after the Supreme Court temporarily agreed to allow the Trump administration to withhold full aid under the program.Read More
Why Is Trump So Afraid of American Voters?
President Trump raged after Democrats won multiple elections this week. And now he’s calling on lawmakers to take action: To do more gerrymandering, to outlaw mail-in ballots and to make voter ID laws more strict. Why is Trump so afraid of American voters? He’s afraid of losing his majority in the midterm elections, argues Times […]
A New Generation of Gamblers Searches for Help
The sports betting boom has drawn in millions of young men. Are recovery efforts for problem gamblers lagging behind?Read More
After Hurricane Melissa, Solar Power Kept the Electricity on for Some Jamaicans
Rooftop solar is spreading fast in Jamaica, and people with panels got their power back almost immediately. The ‘entire neighborhood benefits,’ one resident said.Read More
Bruce Springsteen’s Father, Through the Mansions of Fear, Through the Mansions of Pain
He had a good factory job that helped him raise a family. But it didn’t save him from despair.Read More
Are Post-Trump Politics Emerging?
The round table convenes to discuss what comes after the Democrats’ big wins — and whether the “red hat” coalition can recover.Read More
Trump Aid Cuts Kill More Christians Than Jihadists Do
Murderous attacks on Christians and Muslims alike are a real problem in Nigeria. Cutting humanitarian assistance there is even more lethal.Read More