About 20% of unvaccinated people who get measles wind up in the hospital.

After a few false starts that rattled the markets and U.S. trade partners, Donald Trump on April 2 ordered tariffs on more than 180 countries and territories, igniting a trade war that turned …

Those of us raised on the tough side of the tracks know a wannabe bully when we see one. Lots of bluster, menacing threats and theater for the crowd. Maybe the wannabe connects with a blindside shot, …

A deplorable level of waste, abuse and fraud persists in the federal government, as well as in local and state governments run by both parties and in major corporations too. At the moment, however, …

Not that I was sapped of outrage. There are, however, only so many minutes of any day one can be aghast. So, as I pored through the long list of words lusty totalitarians now deem verboten by …

Tens of millions of Americans like me rely on public programs to get back on their feet. The GOP wants  to slash that help to fund tax breaks for billionaires.

The Trump administration’s assault on democracy is often slapdash. This is largely because Elon Musk and his script kiddies at the so-called Department of Government Efficiency have been …

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By BRETT WILKINS, Common Dreams Staff -- "Instead of focusing on delivering benefits to seniors and people with disabilities, President Trump and unelected billionaire Elon Musk are systematically dismantling SSA."

By Frank Lingo

By Clarence Page - After Trump said Democrats would be blamed and taxes would surge if Democrats didn’t vote for the bill, he suddenly lashed out at Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer...

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By Don Rollins -- Ohio’s status as the bellwether for presidential elections is long retired, but not the myth that it’s citizens go for “moderate” Republicans when choosing their governor...

One month into Donald Trump’s second term, as he goes about remaking the presidency, the nation and even the nature of American democracy, those dealing with his efforts must be both marathon …

President Trump abruptly fired Air Force Gen. Charles Q. Brown as chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff