Economy and Business
The Epstein Class: They Are the Elites They Pretend to Hate
For years, MAGA has attacked minority groups in the name of “protecting women and children.” It turns out the real abusers are wealthy and powerful.
Target Needs to Kick ICE Out of Its Stores
Immigrant and human rights advocates are calling on the iconic retailer to stop cooperating with abusive federal immigration agencies.
The GOP’s Solution to Corruption: Just Legalize It
The party’s so-called “stock trading ban” still allows members of Congress to own and sell stock in corporations they oversee.
Trump’s Assault on Immigrants Hurts U.S.-Born Workers, Too
The research is clear: when immigrant workers are targeted, it threatens all workers’ ability to fight for better pay and conditions.
One Woman’s Refusal
The importance of Fed Governor Lisa Cook’s stand against presidential pressure.
We Need Child Care, Not Partisan Threats
Freezing child care funding on the basis of partisan allegations only hurts working families like mine.
Amid Devastating Federal Cuts, States Can Help Families with Direct Cash
Momentum for direct cash is growing — for good reason.
The Federal Retreat on Child Labor Enforcement Threatens America’s Children
Trump’s gutting of workplace safety enforcement comes as many states have rolled back their own efforts. That puts young workers at risk.
Big Oil’s Big Win in Venezuela
Big Oil is a winner in the U.S. attack on Venezuela, even if they don’t extract a drop of oil from there.
Dr. King’s Warnings Seem More Prescient Than Ever
King called for an aggressive federal effort to reverse racial inequality. Instead, we’re getting one to entrench it.
