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The EPA’s War on Science Continues

The EPA wants to ban research that doesn’t violate the privacy of its subjects. That means less science — and fewer rules for polluters.

The wealthiest Americans dominate our airwaves. Let’s hear from someone else for a change.

RIP Cold War.

Big oil companies are drilling public oil for free, thanks to a “temporary” loophole that’s stayed open for 25 years.

USPS employs veterans at three times the national rate, but the White House wants to slash these jobs — and our benefits.

40 percent of Americans can’t afford a $400 emergency — and more emergencies are coming.

When turnout climbs, Republicans lose. No wonder they’re closing polling places and purging voters all over the country.

How will billionaires and insurers survive?

California’s wildfires and blackouts show the dangers of entrusting our power to for-profit corporations.

If the U.S. were as equal as Japan, the average American’s wealth would triple. Inequality is like a tax on two-thirds of your income.