Feed items
Donald Trump seized on the case during the campaign as proof that the U.S. needs his proposed border wall.
The final report released Friday surrounding the events of the "Unite the Right" rally formally pinpointed exactly what went wrong.
Changing American Life? The Working People Weekly List
Every week, we bring you a roundup of the top news and commentary about issues and events important to working families. Here’s this week’s Working People Weekly List.
It Started as a Tax Cut. Now It Could Change American Life: "But the trickle-down story has yet to achieve its promised happy ending. Only the beginning reliably transpires, the part where wealthy people get relief. The spoils of resulting economic growth have largely been monopolized by those with the highest incomes. Pay for most American workers has been stagnant since the mid-1970s, after the rising costs of housing, health care and other basics are factored in."
Senate Women: Rules on Harassment Must Change: "The female members of the Senate, who number 21 out of 100, say the Senate’s rules for preventing sexual harassment were written to protect men and need to be changed as soon as possible."
GOP Goes for Win on Taxes, Consequences Be Damned: "An entire year of legislative defeats has grated on the GOP. Their promised Affordable Care Act repeal failed—again and again and again. Their Muslim ban was,...
A Texas sheriff who was among the first people to reach two U.S. Border Patrol agents who were badly injured says he thinks they were hurt in an accident.
The Republicans are eyeing a crucial final vote Friday for a tax overhaul package expected to add $1 trillion to the nation's deficit over 10 years.
The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine has a detailed report laying out ways to bring down U.S. drug prices.
A Texas sheriff who was among the first people to reach two U.S. Border Patrol agents who were badly injured says he thinks they were hurt in an accident.
New research shows that dogs' brains have more than twice as many cells linked to thinking and complex behavior than cats' brains do.
Larry Nassar is facing at least 25 years for sexually assaulting girls. The feds say he deserves 60 years for child pornography.
The Republicans are eyeing a crucial final vote Friday for a tax overhaul package expected to add $1 trillion to the nation's deficit over 10 years.