Behind the Manchin Miracle
How the West Virginia senator finally found a way to say yes to a climate bill.
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Sen. Kyrsten Sinema Is Literally Teaching a Course on Fundraising
The senator is educating Arizona State University students on her forte: asking for money.
UnitedHealthcare Guided Yale's Groundbreaking Surprise Billing Study
The findings sparked a media sensation and led to a change in federal law. The insurance giant's role was surprisingly common.
Steven Mnuchin Stepped In to Prevent Ivanka Trump World Bank Appointment
President Donald Trump very much wanted Ivanka at the helm, and it was the Treasury secretary who blocked her ascent.
A People-Powered Insurgency Threatened to Reshape the Democratic Party. Then Came AIPAC and Its Allied Super PAC, Democratic Majority for Israel.
“They’ve got money, but we’ve got people,” the rallying cry of the party’s progressive wing, is being tested by a whole lot of money.
Is Bluesky Billionaire-Proof?
Here are some answers about the new social media network Bluesky that you don’t need an invite to see.
Conor Lamb’s Bank Lobbyist Dad Shells for His Son’s Senate Campaign
The centrist Pennsylvania lawmaker hasn’t done much to obscure his fondness for big business.
Centrist Democrats Honor Promise as House Approves Build Back Better Act
The legislation passed the House 220-213, with one Democrat, Rep. Jared Golden, voting against the bill from the left, citing a tax giveaway to the rich.
San Francisco’s Biggest Hospital System: Don’t Talk About Palestine
Nine health care workers at UCSF report censorship or punishment for speaking out about human rights for Palestinians — or simply wearing a pin.
Bonfire of the Twitterverse
Will the social media giant survive Elon Musk’s leadership intact?