For every $1 invested in Head Start, the economy receives returns ranging from $7 to $16. And the benefits for families like mine are priceless.
Trump Declares Victory in Iran. Reality Disagrees.
Trump’s unprovoked war has killed thousands, strengthened Iran’s position, and made life more difficult for struggling Americans.
Trump’s unprovoked war has killed thousands, strengthened Iran’s position, and made life more difficult for struggling Americans.
I Served My Country, but It’s Leaving Me High and Dry
The social safety net is frayed and full of red tape. But we learned during the pandemic that it doesn’t have to be.
The social safety net is frayed and full of red tape. But we learned during the pandemic that it doesn’t have to be.
Tax the Corporations Cashing in on War
Across the political spectrum, Americans support taxing windfall profits — and billionaires — to help working people weather the affordability crisis.
Across the political spectrum, Americans support taxing windfall profits — and billionaires — to help working people weather the affordability crisis.
The Government May Be Spying on Your Phone — Congress Must Act
Lawmakers need to close a federal loophole that lets the government buy your cell phone data from third-party brokers.
Lawmakers need to close a federal loophole that lets the government buy your cell phone data from third-party brokers.
American Muslims Don’t Need to Defend Our Existence
It's bigoted politicians, not Muslims like me, who threaten our way of life in this country.
It’s bigoted politicians, not Muslims like me, who threaten our way of life in this country.
To Make America Healthy Again, Break Up Big AG
Despite the MAHA rhetoric, President Trump keeps siding with Big Ag, factory farms, and toxic pesticide producers that are making Americans sick.
Despite the MAHA rhetoric, President Trump keeps siding with Big Ag, factory farms, and toxic pesticide producers that are making Americans sick.
Another War for Oil? This Is Why We Need Renewable Energy
Choosing renewables over fossil fuels would mean fewer wars and less economic disruption in the U.S. and around the world.
Choosing renewables over fossil fuels would mean fewer wars and less economic disruption in the U.S. and around the world.
The Save America Act Would Rig Our Elections
The bill would prevent millions of eligible Americans from voting — all to pave the way for authoritarianism and bigotry.
The bill would prevent millions of eligible Americans from voting — all to pave the way for authoritarianism and bigotry.
Attacks on Trans People Are Attacks on Everyone
The people telling you to fear your trans neighbors are setting a precedent to take away your health care and invade your privacy, too.
The people telling you to fear your trans neighbors are setting a precedent to take away your health care and invade your privacy, too.
A Tax on Billionaires? Oh, the Horror!
Should billionaires pay a small, one-time wealth tax to support the common good? One calls it "the greatest tragedy ever."
Should billionaires pay a small, one-time wealth tax to support the common good? One calls it “the greatest tragedy ever.”
Rural Residents Face the Biggest Risks from Postal Delays
If the post office stops postmarking your mail the day you drop it off, that can lead to late fees, unpaid bills, and even uncounted ballots.
If the post office stops postmarking your mail the day you drop it off, that can lead to late fees, unpaid bills, and even uncounted ballots.
AI and Big Tech Are Flooding Middle America with Bribes
Data center hucksters are trying to buy state lawmakers in bulk because the public doesn't buy what they're selling.
Data center hucksters are trying to buy state lawmakers in bulk because the public doesn’t buy what they’re selling.
We Went on Rent Strike and Won
My fellow tenants and I were able to win rent relief and repairs in our building. Maybe you can, too.
My fellow tenants and I were able to win rent relief and repairs in our building. Maybe you can, too.
Our Tax Dollars Should Be Funding Our Communities, Not Trump’s War
For what the Pentagon wants for this war, we could easily restore SNAP and Medicaid benefits to struggling Americans.
For what the Pentagon wants for this war, we could easily restore SNAP and Medicaid benefits to struggling Americans.
The Iran War Is a Disaster for Young People
For Generation Z, the war in Iran is clouding the future we already worried would be bad.
For Generation Z, the war in Iran is clouding the future we already worried would be bad.