According to a study published last week, big oil has raked in nearly $3 billion in profit per day over the past five decades as it has sown disinformation about its responsibility for the climate crisis.
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On top of the mountain of evidence presented so far by the January 6th committee, DOJ prosecutors are questioning witnesses before a grand jury—including two top aides to Vice President Mike Pence.
Big Pharma companies have raised drug prices 1,186 times so far this year, further padding their bottom lines while intensifying the already overwhelming cost burden for patients.
William Barr, Pat Cipollone, Steven Engel and others with law degrees—including Pence—helped to create the dangerous creature that roamed the White House on January 6, 2021.
After two days of hearings and less than three hours of deliberations, the jury unanimously decided Steve Bannon was guilty of refusal to appear for a deposition and refusal to produce documents.
The idea that Secret Service text messages from January 5th and 6th 2020 could be unintentionally deleted by device replacement conflicts with even a child's general knowledge of how Internet communications work.
Almost half of the nearly $190 million raised by the House and Senate GOP super PACs in the first 16 months of the 2022 campaign cycle came from just 27 billionaires.
Joe Manchin has once again placed the profits of his donors and his own wallet above the needs of his constituents and the rest of the world by blocking U.S. efforts to bring carbon emissions into line with international targets.
Our largest corporations are ripping us all off and jacking up inflation just to stick it to the Democrats, hand the GOP the reins of power in 2022 and 2024—and torpedo democracy in the bargain.
Clawing back benefits in the event of untimely death is only one of the utterly outrageous provisions that are at the heart of Rubio's cynical proposal.
Corporations quietly resumed funding seditious members of Congress. They now face an undeniable threat to their bottom lines once consumers become aware of their funding of fascists.
83% of likely voters support proposals to expand Social Security benefits while just 7% support GOP plans to end the program, giving the majority party a golden opportunity to maintain control of the House and Senate.
Uber Internal documents reveal how the company won access to world leaders, cozied up to oligarchs and dodged taxes amid chaotic global expansion.
Apparently there is no better investment for weapons industry lobbyists to make than lobbying the House and Senate Armed Services Committees. The $10 million spent so far is expected to yield a return of 450,000 percent.
This scenario isn't just plausible: it’s probable. GOP-controlled states are already changing their state laws to allow for it, regardless of how their people vote.
The Supreme Court's recent decisions are insanely unpopular; we have to make that matter. We must change the political dynamic that has been sending us towards some variety of right-wing theocratic fascism.