Through their vast network of political nonprofits, the billionaire brothers are attacking infrastructure projects across the nation.

The median white family holds nearly 20 times more assets than he median black family and 74 times more assets than the median Hispanic family.

A Frontline documentary explores why not one Wall St. banker went to jail in the wake of the financial meltdown.

It is not only possible for America to cut poverty, it is possible for us to cut poverty dramatically.

"I fail to see the value or the worth in continued US casualties or expenditures of resources in support of the Afghan government in what is, truly, a 35-year old civil war."

After Ferguson, many towns are trying to return military gear supplied by the Defense Department — and finding it impossible.

Having a labyrinth of 17 overlapping, paramilitarized, deeply secretive agencies doing versions of the same thing is the definition of counterproductive madness.

Holder generated a lot of controversy, but his defense of voting rights deserves to be remembered as one of the most consequential aspects of his tenure as the nation’s top law enforcement official.

Ray McGovern was brutally arrested and put on a government watch list following a silent protest at a speech by Hillary Clinton. He sued and won back his freedom.

This month, the US Census Bureau revealed that there was a statistically significant decline in poverty last year. Is this worth celebrating?