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Obama and America's hundred-year struggle over healthcare reform.

Occupy Wall Street has already made the concentration of wealth at the top a central issue. Now, it promises to do the same with the realities of poverty.

One of the agencies hardest hit by Congress’s 2011 appropriations bill is likely to be the world’s largest investor in biomedical research, the National Institutes of Health.

Conservative groups backed by wealthy donors are attacking the legislation at the state level.

Why we're losing the war against influenza.

USAction's Jeff Blum argues that progressives need to embrace Obama's healthcare reform as a major victory for the social justice movement: "We actually established a new right in America... Healthcare is now a right. That's huge."

Science can be disproved only by its own criteria; when it comes to mental illness, its own criteria are often insufficient.

John Nichols on the public option, remixed; Frederick Deknatel on sanctioning Arab satellite providers; Clarissa A. Leon on resisting the Texas Board of Ed.

The talking heads of cable news are leading double lives as paid lobbyists for corporations.

Thanks to Big Pharma, your child may not get a flu shot as soon as they should.