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Scoring Trump’s Tax Cuts So Far: $280k for Rich Lawmakers, Pennies for Working People

Very few businesses have raised wages thanks to corporate tax cuts, but executives and lawmakers are buying new yachts.

Addressing climate change costs money. Wildfires gobbling up our country — and seas swallowing up our shores — costs more.

The media treated Trump’s petty snub of John McCain as a bigger controversy than the $717 billion Pentagon bill named for the Arizona senator.

A court found that Monsanto knew its signature Roundup chemical could cause cancer, but sold it anyway.

The toy store’s former employees are fighting for a fair severance — and shaming the private equity firms who made out like bandits.

There was no collusion. If there was, it’s not a crime. If it’s a crime, we can pardon ourselves. Also, there was no collusion.

Almost 900 cities, universities, and governments have divested over $6 trillion from the fossil fuel industry. Why not yours?

Alaska’s Arctic National Wildlife Refuge is one of the world’s last intact ecosystems, but dangerous oil exploration could soon spoil it.

Five banks control half of all U.S. financial assets, and six conglomerates control 90 percent of our media.

Energy efficiency creates more jobs than fossil fuels — and at a faster rate and lower cost.