Ayurella Horn-Muller, Naveena Sadasivam / GristMar 18, 2025
The USDA’s decision to cut $1 billion in food aid is causing layoffs, supply shortfalls and the end of donations at charitable groups across the country — all as hunger continues to climb. Dig deeper ( 9 Min. Read )
Freddie deBoer / TruthdigMar 12, 2025
The neoliberal policy project can’t achieve durable political victory because it destroys a beloved vision of American life. Dig deeper ( 9 Min. Read )
David Hilzenrath, Jodie Fleischer / KFF Health NewsMar 11, 2025
This month, the Social Security Administration will withhold 100% of benefits to recover overpayments. People will go hungry and lose homes. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
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Conor Lynch / TruthdigMar 10, 2025
The president’s meme coin symbolizes his historically naked commitment to the art of the grift. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
Dean Baker / Beat the PressMar 10, 2025
American workers have a right to be angry. And when you look at the numbers, it's fair to point fingers at Bill Clinton. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Jennifer Shutt / States NewsroomMar 7, 2025
A state-by-state report released by Democrats projects as many as 25 million people could lose access to Medicaid. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Sam Pizzigati / Inequality.orgMar 7, 2025
Five years after his death, the legacy of America’s most celebrated 20th-century CEO lives on. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )
Eli Hager / ProPublicaFeb 24, 2025
An already understaffed Social Security Administration faces further cuts and closures. The consequences could be significant for millions of vulnerable Americans. Dig deeper ( 10 Min. Read )
Jennifer Shutt / States NewsroomFeb 20, 2025
The program provides health care for more than 70 million Americans, including over 30 million children and 8 million seniors. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Wyatt Myskow / Inside Climate NewsFeb 13, 2025
Trump has frozen funds on programs that create thousands of clean energy jobs across the country — most of them in Republican-led states. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Robert Reich / SubstackFeb 12, 2025
The shuttering of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau doesn't seem like a coincidence given Trump World’s interest in selling risky financial products. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
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