One of Tesla’s biggest tax-saving mechanisms is accelerated depreciation, a loophole that allows corporations to write off the cost of assets much faster than they actually lose value. In 2024, Tesla ...

Though the Republicans controlled both houses of Congress during Trump’s first two years, the party had not yet been turned into a full-on personality cult. Senator John McCain, for instance, famously ...

In the wake of the 2024 election and Donald Trump’s return to power, we have heard many suggestions for how progressives should regroup and respond. Some activists have argued that we need to prepare ...

Democrats’ theme for President Donald Trump’s first term was “resistance,” which was largely ineffective. Between 2025 and 2028 the theme should instead be “opposition,” as the latter offers us far ...

• The Trump administration issued an OMB memo freezing federal grants and funding, targeting programs related to healthcare, education, housing assistance, and environmental initiatives. • The freeze ...

For the ultrawealthy, the document floats eliminating the federal estate tax, at an estimated cost of $370 billion in revenue for the government over a decade. The tax, which charges a percentage of ...

• Trump signed the Laken Riley Act, a law allowing mandatory detention and potential deportation of undocumented immigrants accused—but not convicted—of theft, burglary, or violent crimes. • Critics ...

President Trump signed an executive order withdrawing the United States from the Paris Agreement. Like his withdrawal from the agreement in June 2017 during his first term, he argued that the ...

The ecological study determined that per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) from drinking water through examination of the associations between PFAS in drinking water measured in two waves ...

Protesters rallied around themes that spanned reproductive rights, environmental justice, and opposition to the U.S.’s role in global conflicts, including the Gaza war. Organizers emphasized unity ...