Presented by Waymo: Delivered every Monday by 10 a.m., Weekly Transportation examines the latest news in transportation and infrastructure politics and policy… Read More

This article appears in the February 2024 issue of The American Prospect magazine. Subscribe here. Democrats have spent much—some might say all—of the last two presidential el… Read More

Abraham Lincoln (born February 12, 1809, near Hodgenville, Kentucky, U.S.—died April 15, 1865, Washington, D.C.) 16th president of the United States (1861–65), who preserved… Read More

DES MOINES, Iowa — Most Iowans won’t be out Monday night. Never mind that temperatures are expected to be well below zero, with wind chills reaching minus 40 degrees, and roads… Read More

At least 10 Republican candidates who won primaries for statewide or federal office this year have claimed they were in Washington, D.C., on Jan. 6, 2021, when supporters of former Preside… Read More

This post is part of a series about expected news items in 2018. Readers who have not seen the first two posts might find them of interest: Part 1: hate in Washington DC Part 2: Hillary WAS… Read More

-- Obama's final State of the Union address is tonight.  He intends to burnish his legacy, as lame ducks do.  How's he done in the past seven years with respect to promises kept?… Read More

Happy Friday.How did republicans capture America? Is it all the fault of Kansas? What can be done?America has been blind, ignorant or indifferent for five years. Now, the ugly underbelly of… Read More