Bernie Sanders' Social Security expansion plan would raise benefits and fund them by taxing high earners. Here's who would pay more and what it means.

It’s clear the Democratic Party rank and file demands a new position on Israel. There’s one candidate, or maybe two, who can best answer that call, if they choose to.

Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) has teamed up with Rep. Ro Khanna (D-Calif.) to propose a 5 percent annual wealth tax on the nation’s billionaires that would raise an estimated $4.4 trillion over the next ...

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James Talarico prevailed in yesterday’s Democratic Senate primary in Texas with an economic populist message tailored to ...

Congresswoman Valerie Foushee appeared to narrowly fend off a strong challenge from Durham County Commissioner Nida Allam in Tuesday’s primary, but the race could be eligible for a recount.

Backers project, based on Forbes’ billionaires list, that the tax would raise $4.4 trillion over ten years for childcare, housing and a $3,000 per person check to many Americans.

Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) has teamed up with Rep. Ro Khanna (D-Calif.) to propose a 5 percent annual wealth tax on the nation’s billionaires that would raise an estimated $4.4 trillion over the ...

At a time of unprecedented income and wealth inequality, this legislation demands that the billionaire class in America finally pay their fair share of taxes so that we can create an economy that ...

The mere threat of a ballot initiative to impose a one-time wealth tax in California has billionaires fleeing to other states. Of course, the solution from Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vermont) is to ...

The billionaire tax legislation would impose a 5% annual wealth tax on just under 1,000 of the wealthiest people in the country.

Marek Broderick is the youngest member of the Burlington City Council. He’s using his seat to bridge the gap between student ...