Perverse Law in 9 States Enriches Donors to Private Schools: Trump Could Be on the Verge of Taking It National

By Steven Rosenfeld, AlterNet

A GOP-sponsored bill finds more ways to starve traditional public schools. READ MORE»

Asking the Big Question: What Were the London Bridge Terrorists Trying to Achieve?

By Jonathan Cook, AlterNet

The resulting anti-Muslim rhetoric helps radicalize other disillusioned Muslim youth. READ MORE»

Why Trump's Reaction to the London Attacks Is His Lowest Point Yet as Our President

By Heather Digby Parton, Salon

Trump's petty, self-serving reaction to the London tragedy was bad enough. On guns, he's simply stupid and wrong. READ MORE»

Expect More Murders: Why the Radical Right Kills

By Spencer Sunshine, Truthout

The Portland attacks are just the tip of the white supremacist iceberg.  READ MORE»

Trump Is Selling a Privatization Scam, and Calling It an Infrastructure Plan

By Jefferson Morley, AlterNet

Scorning serious proposals, the White House offers a Trump University plan for employment. READ MORE»

Is Mike Pence Running For President?

By Alexandra Rosenmann, AlterNet

He's already formed his own super PAC and made several trips to battleground states. READ MORE»

Could This New Jersey Gubernatorial Candidate Show Democrats How to Win Nationwide?

By Paul Blest, AlterNet

Jim Johnson lays out his vision for the future. READ MORE»

8-Year-Old Nebraska Girl Disqualified From Soccer Tournament Because 'She Looks Like a Boy'

By Travis Gettys, Raw Story

Mili Hernandez said the situation was unfair, but she wouldn’t let discrimination dampen her enthusiasm.  READ MORE»

Harvard Rescinds Acceptance Letters After Obscene Posts in Chat Room

By Katie Serena, Salon

Freshman hopefuls had their acceptances rescinded after sharing lewd and racist photos in an online chat room. READ MORE»

How You Can Help Save the Planet—and Yourself—Simply by Substituting Beans for Beef

By Susan Levin, AlterNet

To protect our warming planet, we must start taking animal products off our plates. READ MORE»

Charles Blow: 'America Is Exiting the World Stage; Donald Trump Is Drawing the Curtains'

By Lauren Kaori Gurley, AlterNet

From climate change to immigration, the U.S. is no longer a world leader. READ MORE»