Not between the U.S. and Mexico. Rather, two blue walls of states where Trump can’t prevail.

The walkout has led to a long overdue assessment of charter schools and forced a reconsideration of how much we are willing to invest in public education.

EITC recipients get scrutinized, while the offshore accounts of corporations and the wealthy generally don’t. 

How the government rescued finance while retaining most of the abuses that caused the collapse

Despite House of Commons drama, Britain is no closer to finding the answer to Brexit. 

State momentum builds for voting and campaign-finance fixes, both emulating and advancing the case for national democracy reforms. 

And along the way, he’s managed to divide Fox News hosts and the Freedom Caucus.

The competition that justifies capitalism is being destroyed—by capitalists. 

New legislation threatens to dismantle the most successful American experiment in government-delivered health care. 

The rich used to pay higher taxes to the government. Now, the government pays the rich interest on a swelling debt. 

Despite the widely held belief that elite colleges look only at grades and test scores, ranking people on that basis, nothing could be further from the truth.

Although Walker was ousted from the governorship by progressive Tony Evers, the state legislature has ensured that Wisconsin will remain a model for abusing the poor.

A look inside the agency’s Midwest office

And it’s not clear anyone can stop him from doing it again and again. 

The Supreme Court has allowed Massachusetts to access the fossil fuel giant’s records—one of many legal challenges the company now faces. 

Foreign intervention in U.S. election not nearly as interesting as table-slamming petulance.

Why Her Majesty’s Opposition is failing to demolish the feeble Theresa May

Domestic political turmoil in the European Union’s four largest economies spells trouble ahead.

Putting progressives in power was just Step 1. 

America’s beleaguered poor and working class have a host of problems, but the culture of irresponsibility that J.D. Vance says they’re prey to isn’t one of them.

The election win wasn’t just about Congress. Many of the openings for democratic reform will be in the states.

With just three months to elections in Israel, the country needs to know if Benjamin Netanyahu will be charged. 

The agency no longer recommends release for detainees with no criminal records, and refuses to release information about its shift to mandatory detention for all.

It’s easy enough for House Democrats to approve a package of democracy reforms that they know Mitch McConnell will scuttle. It will be harder to swear off big money, and work with Republicans on lasting fixes.