Passing any climate policy through this Senate is a massive achievement. But environmentalists are right to be wary of the drilling concessions Democrats had to give away to get there.

For liberals, no state in the country feels more important in the November midterm elections than Georgia. Can Stacey Abrams and Raphael Warnock prevail?

While the bill that just survived the Senate is a whittled-down version of the Build Back Better Act, it still puts the Democratic party on a promising new path.

Conservatives are getting a taste of their own medicine in the legal fight for reproductive freedom.

The upper chamber's “vote-a-rama” may sound like a real fun way to spend a Saturday night, but guess what?

Time to put the kibosh on all this corporate talk about how workers have to sacrifice their labor market leverage to fight inflation.

The Infowars host and conspiracy monger is getting exactly what he deserves. A jury this week hit him with $50 million in damages—and the punishment has only just begun.

But if it hadn’t been her, it might have been someone else. Here’s why Congress can’t kill the carried-interest loophole.

Ayman Al Zawahiri was a craven terrorist, but projecting strength should also mean standing up to autocrats. Biden can start by securing the release of U.S. citizen Asim Ghafoor, who was detained in UAE.

Crime is real. Democrats should work to fight it. But caving in to fearmongering from the right isn’t the way to do it.

The pundits predicted a red wave in the midterms, but Democrats are building a blue wall.

Efforts to diversify the industry might be having the opposite effect. And although puzzles are an important part of The New York Times’ business strategy, only a handful of people actually make a living from crosswords.

Put away your inhibitions, the Hungarian prime minister urged the right-wing crowd in Dallas. God wants conservatives to fight for the West.

Fresh reporting illuminates the role that Dmitro Firtash played in funding the operation that would end in Trump's first impeachment.

Why can’t Democrats deliver the steep tax increases on corporations and the rich that voters demand?

The right-wing legal movement’s latest dangerous idea is “independent state legislature theory,” and the high court’s conservative bloc just might dream it into existence.

Could the Senate—gasp!—actually pass legislation to reform the obscure law that nearly enabled Trump's plot to overturn the 2020 election?

The Manchin climate compromise continues the worrisome trend of treating oil and gas infrastructure as a security necessity—even though they endanger more than they protect.

Daisy Pitkin’s memoir “On the Line” documents acts of heroism and solidarity, as well as the grueling personal toll of a life in organizing.

The Democrat from the swingiest district in the country is basing her reelection campaign on investigating January 6 and taking on Trump.