Cartoonist Mark Fiore skewers some of the myths the national Restaurant Association has manufactured over the years, especially that of well-paid, happy workers serving you each time you eat out.

Senator Rand Paul has broken away from Republicans on voter ID laws in the latest about face on the issue.

Salon reporter Josh Eidelson previews Thursday's actions across the country and around the world.

The six children of the megastore founders have more wealth than the bottom 40 percent of Americans combined.

Walmart, the country’s largest private employer, pays 825,000 workers less than $25,000 a year. The president needs to push it to pay its low-wage workers more.

Bill Moyers speaks about his life, his career, LBJ and his views about contemporary journalism and politics.

The mayor's proposal is complicated, and those hoping for a strong law are worried it will fall apart once corporate interests have their say.

The mayoral and city council class of 2013 is one of the most progressive cohorts of elected officials in recent American history.

Millions of Americans are evangelical Christians and their belief in the science of global warming is well below the national average. Katharine Hayhoe is trying to change that.

The Constitution’s meaning changes with the Supreme Court's personnel and sometimes a single appointment can make all the difference.