Rather than tell his fellow New Yorkers to lower their expectations of what government could do, the city’s new mayor vowed that “the only expectation I seek to reset is that of small expectations.” ...

Our veterans affairs reporter looks back on the year.

Silicon Valley has pioneered lawbreaking like never before, turning illegal ventures into untold billions. Elon Musk helped Donald Trump bring this same approach to Washington. Discussion of AI often ...

Published in partnership with the Center for Media and Democracy. On Friday, November 21, as most Americans were prepping for ...

Contra again?

Up to 37,000 positions may be dropped, with the VA transformed into a facilitator for outsourcing, sources tell the Prospect.

The Trump administration’s plans to lower prices are just Biden-era retreads. Unfortunately, they’re just plans, with no ...

Sam Levine speaks to the press after being appointed by New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani as the incoming commissioner of the NYC Department of Consumer and Worker Protection. Credit: Derek ...

Vought has claimed that the Federal Reserve has no "combined earnings" this year, therefore it cannot give CFPB money. Judge Amy Berman Jackson shot that down. In an order issued today, a federal ...

A bipartisan solution was gaining momentum, but the House Democratic leader just issued his own bill that will prevent ...

Our John Lewis Writing Fellow shares her favorite stories of the year.