We asked Media Matters' Eric Boehlert to critique the barrage of coverage.

Marty Kaplan discusses media distractions that keep us from focusing on inequality, and Gary May puts American voting rights in historical context.

An acclaimed historian puts into perspective the 2013 Supreme Court decision gutting the Voting Rights Act, which was signed into law in 1965.

Marty Kaplan says American news media deliberately disregards critical environmental news and information.

Studying changes in our planet's climate by decade, instead of year by year, reveals unprecedented spikes in temperature and precipitation.

Watch how a New York woman does her part to fight against the Keystone XL pipeline by taking her message wherever she goes.

Learn why large chain stores like Walmart and Target might slow local economic growth, and what some communities are doing to ensure fair play.

Two decades in the making, the intimate story of two American families struggling to find their places in the new economy.

As CEO pay and corporate profits grow, workers' pays stagnate. Who cares... and who should?

Historian Bernard Weisberger reflects on a "rocky month for democracy" in America and around the world.