The post-9/11 consensus is crumbling, so America’s hawks are inventing fresh rhetoric to justify imperialist disasters.

Many of the 230,000 women and girls in U.S. jails and prisons were abuse survivors before they entered the system. And at least 30 percent of those serving time on murder or manslaughter charges were protecting themselves or a loved one from physical or sexual violence.

It’s looking as if Joe Biden might not follow in the footsteps of his supereffective predecessor. Sad!

The media keeps asking when the GOP will acknowledge that Joe Biden won a fair election. It ain’t happening.

Instead, it’s scheduled to gut a rule forcing companies to disclose those bribes.

The attorney general could not deliver the corrupt boons the president sought, but it was not for want of trying.

Pollsters keep tripping over contradictions in how communities of color talk about cops.

Yes, the FBI is investigating Joe Biden’s son. That doesn’t mean that stories about Hunter’s laptop were credible.

If there is a silver lining to 2020, it’s the reminder that even the toughest fights in Indian Country can have a happy ending.

Hackers, likely working for Russia, broke into federal agencies’ networks starting in the spring. The next breach could be even more damaging. Is it time for a truce?

He needs to prove that he is serious about breaking the policies of inequity and favoritism that flourished under Trump.

The chronic neglect of the nation’s housing agency continues with Joe Biden’s decision to tap an inexperienced Ohio lawmaker as its leader.

From billionaire dilettantes to pension funds, profit-seeking just isn’t compatible with the media’s core democratic functions.

Wolfgang Kaleck is using the justice system to do what nation-states will not or cannot.

The United States has two speeds when it comes to older people: sycophancy for the powerful, contempt for everyone else.

A theory about his strangest nominees and appointments

How the pandemic put a grotesque new face on the political normalization of brutality.

Covid-19 rates are spiking, debts are mounting, and workers and owners are trapped in a hell of Congress’s making.

A grim report about Dianne Feinstein’s cognitive decline underlines a larger problem with the leadership of the party.

Who says the president-elect isn’t a political innovator?