When it comes to supporting public education and investing in opportunities for students in K-12 schools, most of the U.S. gets a failing grade. The…
Sanders to campaign with Montana Dem in special election
Sen. Bernie SandersBernie SandersThe Hill’s 12:30 Report: Milley apologizes for church photo-op Harris grapples with defund the police movement amid veep talk Biden courts younger…
Washington Post endorses lt. gov. over Sanders-backed candidate in Va. gov primary
The Washington Post’s editorial board is backing Lt. Gov. Ralph Northam over former Rep. Tom Perriello in the closely contested Democratic primary for Virginia governor.…
With Abortion Rights in Balance, Health Groups in Rural States Take Stand for Access
As the U.S. Supreme Court readies this week to hear its first major abortion case in almost a decade, and clinics across the country are…
Right-to-Know Fight Heats Up as Pro-GMO DARK Act Advances
Defying the rights of Americans who overwhelmingly want to know more about what they eat, a Senate committee on Tuesday advanced legislation that will block…
Striking Analysis of Civil Rights Complaints Sheds Light on Why Police Impunity Reigns
A striking new analysis published this weekend found that federal prosecutors failed to pursue civil rights complaints against police officers a full 96 percent of…
'Did You Have Your Eyes Stitched Closed?' Warren Blasts Former Fed Official
At a Senate Banking Committee hearing on Tuesday—which was described as “little more than another attempt to rail against Wall Street regulation”—U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren…
Like Obama in 2008, Sanders Seeking Superdelegate Switcharoos
On the heels of landslide victories in Alaska, Hawaii, Idaho, Utah, and Washington, Bernie Sanders and his supporters are urging so-called “superdelegates”—Democratic party big-wigs who…
Democrats in an urban box
No presidential nominee has ever received more votes from America’s largest cities than Hillary ClintonHillary Diane Rodham ClintonWhite House accuses Biden of pushing ‘conspiracy theories’ with…
Dem rep to drop out of Colorado gov race: report
Rep. Ed PerlmutterEdwin (Ed) George PerlmutterFor safety and economic recovery, Congress must prioritize cannabis banking Eight surprises in House Democrats’ T coronavirus relief bill Democrats…