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Public outrage at the extreme decisions and corruption may have gotten John Roberts to uphold Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act.

Today on TAP: A life devoted to pursuing economic justice

The involvement of Saudi funding might force antitrust enforcers to act this time, however.

Today on Based, the Atlanta City Council is hell-bent on building a $70 million police playground. It’s the last thing the city needs.

How Democrats created a worse debt ceiling situation in 2025

Today on TAP: The PGA selling out to MBS is pro golf’s version of the Republicans’ submission to Trump.

A whale has taken to attacking yachts. Jack O’Brien discusses with Francesca Fiorentini.

John Nichols discusses the book he wrote with Bernie Sanders.

Mike Pence has a genius strategy for his presidential primary: a motorcycle.

It’s bad enough not to get a clean debt bill, but it’s worse to impede electric transmission issues as part of the bargain.

The Inflation Reduction Act took minor steps against Big Pharma price-gouging. Merck is outraged.

Reaching across diverse backgrounds and kinds of work, thousands of union members are sharing strategy and stories of the struggle to live and work in Los Angeles.

Today on TAP: Despite efforts by British Conservative governments to strangle it, the National Health Service remains a jewel of fair and efficient socialized medicine.

The administration has committed itself to a herculean task, partnering with private loan servicers that in the past have shown themselves to be utterly incompetent.

The agency has sued both Binance and Coinbase for violating securities law.

Quinn Slobodian’s new book shimmers with libertarian dreams but fails to demonstrate that zones are splintering national governments.

Today on TAP: Biden’s achievements are significant, but don’t provide the kind of direct individual aid that people actually notice.

Drug patents are supposed to expire in 20 years. Thanks to legal trickery, though, it usually takes a lot longer than that.

In 2021, Congress issued grants to stabilize the child care system. Now the money is about to run out.

The Netflix series ‘Transatlantic,’ on the 1940-1941 rescue of refugees from Marseille, is well worth watching, and contrasting with the shameful neglect of refugees in 2023.