WNBA star Brittney Griner has been released from Russian jail, and the far right is upset about it.

The House voted 258–169 to protect same-sex and interracial marriage.

New York Times employees have embarked on a 24-hour walkout after the paper of record failed to meet union demands.

Griner was released by the Russian government and is coming home, 10 months after her arrest.

Some post-Covid symptoms may be produced by the brain. Does that make them any less real?

The Massachusetts senator explains how government can deliver—and why it must.

A four-day workweek would be one easy way to cut skyrocketing commercial energy consumption.

If McDonald’s is a real estate company that sells hamburgers, the U.C. system is a real estate company that sells degrees. Grad students are striking not least so they can afford to live where they work.

He didn’t give rail workers paid leave in legislation. But he can still do it through an executive order.

A new book traces the long history of cloaking racism in the language of resistance to an overbearing federal government.

The hot new electoral subversion idea brewed up by the conservative legal movement may be too extreme for some of the Supreme Court’s conservatives.

Senator Joe Manchin isn’t giving up on his fight for permitting reform, even after it was removed from the annual defense spending bill.

Republicans have talked a good game about breaking up with Trump, but none seem to want to actually do it.

After Raphael Warnock’s victory, Republicans may be rethinking their years of attacks on early voting.

Republican Representative Paul Gosar announced on Twitter that he agrees with Donald Trump, and then backtracked an hour later.

With Raphael Warnock’s victory in Georgia, Democrats can now do a whole lot more in the Senate.

The newly elected Georgia senator delivered a powerful speech, and made sure to thank his mom while he was at it.

Christian Walker, the estranged son of failed Georgia Senate candidate Herschel Walker, had some choice words for his father and the entire Republican Party.

Even if the justices uphold California’s law, they could still undermine states’ abilities to regulate on environmental or animal welfare grounds in the future.

A look back from the future at how it all went so wrong