If an 8-year-old boy designed an incinerator...

"When people are no longer able to work as many days outside, those are sort of the things that will prompt" action

Over the last month, a spate of studies has shed light on the Paris Agreement’s strengths and limitations.

Oligarchy is good so long as I get what I pay for, explains oligarch

If Jeb Bush isn't even electable in a general election matchup, then what's the point of Jeb Bush?

A leak of IRS data blows apart any notion that the super-wealthy pay their fair share of taxes

The Federal Election Commission says Trump accepted $1.3 million in contributions that were over the legal limit

Congressmen beg for bucks. Super PACs run the show. Dark money flows into state legislatures. This is why we're mad

As Obama meets Xi, the U.S. is investigating China’s practices in the solar and wind sectors

2016's socialist candidate wants to use the tax code to transfer wealth downward. Are you terrified yet?

A wealth of new data suggests voter turnout is the best cure for what ails higher ed -- and American democracy

Here are the 12 biggest myths rich are propounding about higher taxes on them

In Wisconsin and elsewhere, average Americans are finally standing up to demand a fair shake

A surprisingly tough day for the former ExxonMobil CEO: on climate, China, Russia and more, a lot of dodging

The proposed budget calls for tax cuts for the uber-rich and an increase in the Social Security retirement age