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The most dangerous thing about Alligator Alcatraz isn’t the alligators. It’s the message...

By passing Donald Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act, congressional Republicans have talked themselves into an incomprehensibly reckless plan.

"This book is needed," writes reviewer LeBlanc. "Instead of sharing hard-and-fast edicts, the kind desired by those with a fundamentalist frame of mind, Park advocates for courage and conversation."

Workers across the United States are getting a raise this week after minimum wage increases took effect across several states and localities Tuesday.

The old world is dying. Can the new world be born?

AFSCME District Council 33, which represents thousands of city workers, including trash collectors and police dispatchers, is walking off the job after negotiations didn't end in a deal. The union last went on a strike in 1986.

Inspiration and results, together again.

In a public letter, employees of the Environmental Protection Agency accused the administration of engaging in unlawful partisan activity and endangering public health.

SCOTUS stripped federal judges of their authority to protect people throughout the US when the president breaks the law.

If Thomas Friedman’s fairytale world of light-versus-darkness were to evaporate, less noble motives for U.S. and Israeli actions might be revealed.