Politics

“Everyone – including LGBTQ people - should be able to access health care, free from discrimination or interference, period.”

Philadelphia City Council approved a bill on Thursday that mandates companies with 10 or more employees to provide their workers the opportunity to earn up to five days’ paid sick leave. The mayor, who changed his position on the issue, announced he would sign it.

New York now joins 18 other states who have passed various bills over the years.

Many conservatives are currently criticizing NBC nightly news anchor Brian Williams for embellishing an experience he had at the beginning of the Iraq War. These same conservatives, however, continue idolizing Ronald Reagan and George W. Bush who “embellished” a lot of stories in wartime.

How the United States became a prisoner of war and congress went MIA.

Wall Street Insiders who trade on confidential information unavailable to small investors don’t improve the productivity of financial markets. They just rig the game for themselves.

“Now is the time for Congress to show courage and stand up to the greed of the pharmaceutical industry.”

Recount laws and timetables vary widely across likely 2020 swing states.

How long will the marriage of convenience between the opportunist Donald Trump and the fanatics of the NRA last?

This climate denial–tobacco connection is not unusual.