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America Is Regressing into a Developing Nation for Most People

By Lynn Stuart Parramore, AlterNet

A new book reveals that the U.S. is becoming two distinct countries, with separate economies, politics and opportunities. READ MORE»

Elizabeth Warren Reveals Mitch McConnell Is Just as Big a Jerk Behind Closed Doors

By Alexandra Rosenmann, AlterNet

Those reports about how he won't make eye contact with the Massachusetts senator? They're all true. READ MORE»

Trump's Organized Crime Ties Bring Blackmail to the White House

By Jefferson Morley, AlterNet

Says one former business partner, "The headline will be ‘The Kazakh Gangster and President Trump.'" READ MORE»

It's Official: Top Psychiatrists at Yale Conference Warn That Trump Has a 'Dangerous Mental Illness'

By Brad Reed, Raw Story

Trump's mental health could have a dangerous impact on the American people. READ MORE»

Melania Trump Profile Says She’s ‘Frosty’ With Ivanka and ‘Never Had Any Interest’ in First Lady Job

By David Ferguson, Raw Story

"She never wanted this, and never had any interest" READ MORE»

The 420 Myth: How Did '420' Become Synonymous with Pot?

By 420 Time Staff, The 420 Times

There are still a bong-load of misconceptions revolving around the term’s supposed derivation. READ MORE»

Solarcoaster: Workers Very Unhappy With Elon Musk-Owned Solar City and Chaos in the Industry

By Jessica Goodheart, Capital and Main

Former employees are disillusioned by the Wall Street-backed industries focus on sales over employee safety. READ MORE»

How the Right-Wing Koch and DeVos Families Are Funding Hate Speech on College Campuses Across the U.S.

By Alex Kotch, AlterNet

Racist, sexist, Islamophobic speakers spark violence and publicity for Koch and Mercer-backed juggernauts. READ MORE»

America Commits Acts of Terrorism—Why Is That So Hard to Understand?

By Vijay Prashad, AlterNet

When America bombs, it's rational; when other countries do it, we cry terrorism. READ MORE»

6 Times Donald Trump Goofed Up the Simple Stuff

By Kali Holloway, AlterNet

He gets the little things wrong as well as the big things. READ MORE»