January job gains exceeded expectations, but a true recovery remains elusive. 

Republicans are using the redistricting process to undermine minority voting power and ensure their party's dominance.

No single person bears more responsibility for how much Americans hate Congress than Newt Gingrich. Here’s what he did to it.

Shouldn't it be obvious that birth control coverage is about women's health, not “religious freedom”?

It eliminates competition and guarantees incumbent power.

Not really. But debates on rising inequality are now de rigueur at the World Economic Forum.

The Keystone fight showed ordinary Nebraskans their power. Will their unlikely alliance stick?