Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen just announced that the federal government will hit the limit on total federal debt on January 19, just two days...
Employers added 261,000 jobs in October on a seasonally adjusted basis, the Labor Department said Friday. That was down from 315,000 in September....
Corporations are using inflation as an excuse to raise their prices, hurting workers and consumers while they enjoy record profits. Prices are...
By a 6 to 3 vote, with liberal justices in dissent, the Supreme Court yesterday from enforcing a vaccine-or-testing mandate for large employers. The...
The most dramatic change in the system over the last half-century has been the emergence of corporate giants like Amazon and the shrinkage of labor...
Why do big corporations continue to win while workers get shafted? It all comes down to power: who has it, and who doesn’t.Big corporations have...
The pandemic is putting America’s deepening class divide into stark relief. Four classes are emerging. The Remotes: These are professional,...
Both our economy and the environment are in crisis. Wealth is concentrated in the hands of a few while the majority of Americans struggle to get by....
The Trump administration’s response to the coronavirus pandemic has been a deliberate disaster from the beginning. But don’t take my word for it...
Dick Kovacevich, former CEO of Wells Fargo bank, thinks most Americans should return to work in April, urging that we “gradually bring those...
The public health and economic crises we’re experiencing are closely related. They reveal in stark terms the dangerous mythology of trickle-down...
America now has more billionaires than at any time in history, while most Americans are struggling to make ends meet. With such staggering...
Most Americans still cling to the meritocratic notion that people are rewarded according to their efforts and abilities. But meritocracy is becoming...
“America will never be a socialist country”, Donald Trump declared in his State of the Union address. Someone should alert Trump that America is...
Donald Trump says the midterm elections are a “referendum about me.” Of course they are. Everything is about him.Anyone who still believes the...
Trump to global CEOs and financiers in Davos, Switzerland: “America is open for business.” We’re now a great place for you to make money....
A new Washington Post/ABC News poll finds Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton in a statistical tie, with Trump leading Clinton 46 percent to 44...
I used to believe in trade agreements. That was before the wages of most Americans stagnated and a relative few at the top captured just about all...