The housing bubble was such a gargantuan crime that no movie can capture more than a tiny corner of it. There's much more to what happened, and even seven years after the bailout, little of it is widely understood.
A new book by Linsey McGoey reveals the influence over public policy that a massive philanthropy can wield.
Dan Rather and Mary Mapes weren't the first to report that George W. Bush was AWOL during Vietnam. But they screwed up so badly they were the last.
In Cameroon, American soldiers are launching drones from a little-known base near the Nigerian border. The surveillance flights bring the U.S. closer to the brutal ground war against Boko Haram.
The closer Oklahoma comes to killing Richard Glossip, the more reason there is to believe the state is about to execute an innocent man.
On the eve of Richard Glossip's most recent execution date, a new witness came forward with evidence that Glossip was framed.
Steven Salaita lost his tenured position at the University of Illinois a year ago. He recently expanded his suit against the university and still hopes to return.
The six-term congresswoman and controversial head of the DNC finally has her first primary challenger, who calls her "the quintessential corporate machine politician."
With a 6 to 1 match of small donations, Sanders would have almost as much money as Clinton, and Cruz would have almost as much as Bush and his Super PAC.
Former attorney general Eric Holder on Wednesday called for the public release of details of the Justice Department's criminal investigation into CIA abuse of detainees, saying it would show the world how hard his prosecutors tried to bring Bush-era torturers to justice.
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