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Groups of educators, parents, and activists work tirelessly to expose the costs of the post-pandemic surge in book challenges.

Bailing out a critical Massachusetts hospital chain should come with some consequences for the financial operators who put them in that position.

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Amazon and the Adderall pill-mill lobby blitz Oregon to kill a (tame) ‘corporate practice of medicine’ ban.

The groundbreaking president of SEIU is stepping down, at a time when the possibilities for organizing American workers may be rising.

While Project 2025 plots VA dismantling, its Biden-appointed leader tells workers to ‘stay out of politics.’

Rep. Mike Turner may have overstepped by publicly warning about Russian space nukes, but Democrats were also trying to use the intelligence to influence the vote on warrantless spying.

Today on TAP: Tom Suozzi’s impressive win to take back the House seat formerly held by George Santos suggests good news for Democrats nationally.

The Biden administration has paused new permits for natural gas export terminals. The industry is fighting back by trying to facilitate gas exports from Mexico.

The companies’ choice of an anti-union third party for its divestitures reveals why labor needs a seat at the table in merger remedies.

Two new histories of American capitalism reveal how alluring narratives have nurtured corporate power.

Today on TAP: Who really cares about the Stormy Daniels hush money? It’s the January 6th trial that matters.

Workers at a Volkswagen plant in Chattanooga, Tennessee, face a coordinated attack on their organizing, but have learned from two prior losses.

John Judis and Ruy Teixeira want Democrats to focus on working-class interests and back off cultural radicalism.

The FCC bans AI-generated robocalls, but deepfakes and other tactics could still disrupt the voting season.

Actual consumer prices are well behaved. Financial commentators and central bankers are not.

Buoyed by big turnout in Queens, the win cuts into the Republican House majority and continues the Democratic winning streak post-Dobbs.

The California Senate candidate is using every campaign tactic of recent vintage: benefiting from pro-Israel and crypto money, and trying to choose his general-election opponent.

A popular federal program helps people with few resources stay connected—but its funding is running out.

Stephen King’s ‘Under the Dome’ nails how Trumpism functions at the most elemental of levels.