While Americans fixate on Trump, the super-rich are absconding with our wealth, and the plague of inequality continues to grow.

Glass-Steagall or another economic meltdown?

If states can raise taxes on socially detrimental substances like alcohol and tobacco, they can certainly do the same for greenhouse emissions.

The gilding of American capitalism happened on both sides of the continent.

It takes four years to quit the Paris Agreement. That means voters will be able to let Donald Trump know what they think of his decision to do so.

Taxing stock trades by 0.34 percent could potentially raise more than $800 billion, or 0.4 percent of GDP, over 10 years. There's your funding for food stamps.

Coal jobs are disappearing, but Brandon Dennison’s innovative nonprofit, Coalfield Development Corporation, is doing more than just putting people in southern West Virginia back to work.

It's really just parental leave that doesn't even deliver for parents.

Part of understanding how systemic racism works today is to understand how the extraction of wealth from people of color is part of the business model of some large corporations.

While Congress is working to shield overpaid executives from scrutiny, a business-owner-turned-state-legislator is working to rein in runaway CEO pay because, he says, "there need to be limits."