The left has always favored Thomas Jefferson over Alexander Hamilton -- but not only was Hamilton more progressive for his time, he has lessons for our response to climate change.

This three-minute video shows the history of carbon pollution -- and what it's costing us today.

The short, strange era of human civilization may be drawing to a close, writes Noam Chomsky.

A new survey shows that over the past 25 years the rich have seen their wealth skyrocket while the middle class and poor have seen their share of national wealth plummet.

In a blunt ruling handed down on Thursday, a federal judge in New Orleans found that the biggest oil spill in US history, the 2010 Gulf of Mexico disaster, was caused by BP’s “willful misconduct” and “gross negligence."

In this 2004 video clip, Warren recounts a meeting she had with first lady Hillary Clinton in the late 1990s, her positions on bankruptcy legislation at that time, and how everything changed after she became a New York senator.

If you want change, then be prepared to mobilize, organize and fight for your rights.

The conservative reaction to the Ferguson police shooting does nothing to advance the real discussion about race that America needs to have.

The GOP, facing demographic headwinds, is rewriting laws to maintain its viability.

In Naomi Klein's new book, she argues that capitalism is the root cause of climate change.