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We know how to control monopolies, and we’ve done it before.

Residents formed a neighborhood association that has led to cleaner, safer streets, new businesses, parks, a community garden and a sense of ownership.

After living in Great Britain and witnessing firsthand the tremendous benefits of socialized medicine, one American explains why access to affordable care is her American Dream.

The speaker of the House has asked Americans to be more polite. But our anger is giving us power.

Why Trump is no Nixon, and why this political scandal is so much worse than that one.

The US president's behavior is often at odds with the values we are working to instill in our children. So how do we explain Trump to our kids?

A professional trapped in the gig economy responds to our series on the future of the American dream.

"In the midst of the crisis and chaos created by Gov. Rauner, we pushed an Illinois progressive agenda farther than ever before and made historic progress."

Once the highest representatives of a democracy start stirring up violence, the mob takes over. At that point, democracy will die.