How Can the GOP Run American Government If They Hate It?
The coal country state of West Virginia is in the middle of a special legislative session to deal with a $270 million budget shortfall, and it's setting the stage for Republicans to completely gut the state's government.
It's the same playbook we've seen the right-wing carry out in Wisconsin, in Kansas, in Michigan, and in Ohio.
Did the Fossil Fuel Industry Bring Us to the Point of No Return?
As runaway climate change continues to wreak havoc on the planet, it’s getting harder and harder to disagree with the idea that we’re in the middle of a potentially massive extinction event. It’s also getting harder and harder to ignore the potentially criminal liability of at least some fossil fuel companies for causing this mess.
Two Thirds of all Americans would struggle to cover a $1,000 crisis
A new poll shows that two-thirds of all Americans would struggle to cover $1,000 crisis.
According to this poll by the NORC Center for Public Affairs Research, this type of crisis spans all incomes.
Big Oil Could Have Put A Dent In CO2 Emissions In 1970s — But Did Nothing
According to new documents from the Center for International Environmental Law, the industry chose to prioritize costs over the planet.
The new documents show oil companies chose to invest in climate denying instead of on technologies to reduce emissions.
Foods Can Help With Chronic Inflammation
Did you know there are foods that help with Chronic inflammation?
Well...A new study by the University of Liverpool's Institute of Ageing and Chronic Disease, is identifying food that can help prevent chronic inflammation that leads to many causes of death.
Why Is Congress Using Zika To Weaken Truck Safety?
In a week, families all over the country will pack up their cars and make a trip to the beach, to a family picnic, or just to get away from day to day life for the holiday weekend.
And if the trucking industry had its way, those families would be sharing the interstate with semi-truck drivers who are exhausted from working more than 80 hours a week.
How Does the Democratic Nominee Earn Our Vote?
Don’t listen to the talking heads on cable news: Bernie Sanders supporters have every right to be angry.