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White House covered up Melania taking credit for Obama’s booklet. Here are the receipts.

"Be Best," indeed.

Want to discriminate against black car buyers? Congress has your back.

Trump couldn’t answer the most basic question about his decision to violate Iran nuclear deal

BREAKING: Trump violates Iran nuclear deal

Nordstrom Rack president apologizes to Black teens accused of shoplifting

Melanie Schmitz

The University of California workers strike just got even bigger

Trump tries to fix deficit caused by tax cuts by cutting billions from children’s health care

Rebekah Entralgo

We’ve gotten under the NRA’s skin

We reported the facts, and now they're on the attack.

ThinkProgress Mar 29, 2018

Politics

Chinese solar power workers in Wuhan, China on April 27, 2017. CREDIT: Kevin Frayer/Getty Images

China reaps benefits of U.S. solar innovation while American workers are left behind

The U.S. invented the solar cell, but China has 9 times as many solar jobs.

White House finally finds an assault allegation that it doesn’t want to ignore

Giuliani admits he doesn’t know what he’s talking about

Anti-marijuana group says it’s working with the DEA to sabotage medical pot

New NRA President Oliver North slanders anti-gun violence protesters as violent thugs

Trump’s Iran deal announcement has experts fearing the worst for the Middle East

UPDATED: New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman resigns following abuse allegations

Photographs of NRA's Wayne LaPierre, Chris Cox, and Dana Loesch on display in Dallas. CREDIT: Justin Sullivan/Getty Images

NRA police training seminar ignores young black men

Luke Barnes May 7, 2018

WASHINGTON, DC - JUNE 26: Former Department of Justice official John Yoo testifies before the House Judiciary committee during a hearing on the administration's interrogation policy on June 26, 2008 in Washington, DC. Yoo has cited attorney-client privilege in avoiding answering specific questions about his involvement in drafting the controversial 2002 memo on interrogation techniques. (Photo by Melissa Golden/Getty Images)

George W. Bush’s torture apologist endorses Trump’s pick to lead the CIA

Ian Millhiser May 7, 2018

Sen. Joe Donnelly, D-Ind., talks with a tour group from Daleville, Ind., on the Senate steps on October 18, 2017. CREDIT: Photo By Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call

Everything you need to know about Indiana’s nasty Republican Senate primary

Addy Baird May 7, 2018

WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 27: Tracey Corral, an anti-abortion advocate, holds a cross outside of the Supreme Court during the March for Life, January 27, 2017 in Washington, DC. This year marks the 44th anniversary of the landmark Roe v. Wade Supreme Court case, which established a woman's constitutional right to an abortion. (Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

Newest attack on Roe v. Wade shows abortion opponents are done being subtle

Ian Millhiser May 7, 2018

David Campbell and Bryan Kibler discuss the sanctuary resolutions on Fox News. (Credit: Screenshot, Fox News)

Illinois Republicans announce ‘sanctuary’ status to fight gun restrictions

Elham Khatami May 7, 2018

Climate

A rusted pipeline sits above the water in the area near the Deepwater Horizon disaster and the British Petroleum oil spill off the Gulf Coast on June 14, 2010 in Grand Isle, Louisiana, USA. CREDIT: Jeff Hutchens/Getty Images

Louisiana judge sides with Black residents, rules against Bayou Bridge pipeline backers

A local community says the pipeline would hurt public health and leave them vulnerable in case of emergency.

Power plant accused of paying actors for support is latest in industry astroturfing trend

South Florida sounds the alarm amid threat of rising sea levels

Blankenship reveals the big problem with Trump’s attack on his campaign

EPA clamping down on public records requests related to Scott Pruitt

Amanda Michelle Gomez

Actors were paid to attend New Orleans city council meetings supporting power plant

Fossil fuel groups and Big Ag team up to support a massive coal export terminal

Natasha Geiling

Workers repair wires in Orange, Texas after the devastation caused by Hurricane Harvey on September 7, 2017. CREDIT: Spencer Platt/Getty Images

Coal and nuclear plant owners wrap themselves in ‘resilience flag’ to draw Trump’s attention

Mark Hand May 4, 2018

Contractors apply a FEMA tarp to a home damaged by Hurricane Maria and without electricity on December 20, 2017 in Morovis, Puerto Rico. CREDIT: Mario Tama/Getty Images

Lawmakers demand answers over FEMA’s omission of climate change from key document

E.A. Crunden May 4, 2018

EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt testifies before the House Appropriations Committee during a hearing on the 2019 Fiscal Year EPA budget at the Capitol on April 26, 2018. (CREDIT: Alex Edelman/Getty Images)

What the EPA exodus means for Scott Pruitt

Natasha Geiling May 4, 2018

On December 23, 2017, a mother holds her nine-month-old baby, at their makeshift home, under reconstruction, after being mostly destroyed by Hurricane Maria, in San Isidro, Puerto Rico. CREDIT: Mario Tama/Getty Images

Puerto Ricans call out ‘disaster capitalists’ taking advantage of their suffering

Mark Hand May 4, 2018

During major heat wave, a construction worker dumps water from his hard hat over his head in Washington, DC, July 2007. CREDIT: Mark Wilson/Getty Images

Trump voters hurt most by Trump policies, new study finds

Joe Romm May 4, 2018

People walk through waterlogged street at Pratiksha Nagar, Sion on September 20, 2017 in Mumbai, India. CREDIT: Kunal Patil/Hindustan Times via Getty Images

As developing countries suffer from climate change, polluters like the U.S. aren’t stepping up

E.A. Crunden May 3, 2018

TANF drug testing

States waste hundreds of thousands on drug testing for welfare, but have little to show for it

We got the questionnaires used to screen people for tests, and they are deeply flawed.

Amanda Michelle Gomez, Josh Israel May 7, 2018

The hole keeps getting deeper for Richard Spencer. CREDIT: YOUTUBE

White supremacist Richard Spencer is on a very bad run

Casey Michel May 7, 2018

The NRA's new president, Oliver North, is a strange one. CREDIT: GETTY / JASON SULLIVAN

NRA tries to distance itself from Russia by hiring man known for working with foreign adversaries

Casey Michel May 7, 2018

George Zimmernan in a 2013 court appearance.

George Zimmerman charged with stalking

Josh Israel May 7, 2018

Sarah Carrasco, 7, takes her tray back to her seat during lunch at North Star Elementary School on June 5, 2017, in Thornton, Colorado. Adams 12 Five Star Schools offers free breakfast and/or lunch this summer at six schools to children ages one to 18 years old along with a day program at select sites. (Photo by Seth McConnell/The Denver Post via Getty Images)

Free school lunch, a conservative punching bag, actually means healthier students

Rebekah Entralgo May 7, 2018

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Transgender media visibility helps reduce transphobia, new study shows

Zack Ford May 7, 2018

SAN ANTONIO,TX - OCTOBER 10: Jonathon Simmons #17 of the Orlando Magic greets San Antonio assistant coach Becky Hammon before the start of their game at AT&T Center on October 10, 2017 in San Antonio, Texas. (Photo by Ronald Cortes/Getty Images)

A woman will interview for NBA head coaching job for the first time

Lindsay Gibbs May 7, 2018

Planned Parenthood volunteers ensure access to clinic for patients with scheduled appointments during protest. (CREDIT: Photo by Andy Katz/Pacific Press/LightRocket via Getty Images)

Trespassing, death threats at abortion clinics rose to alarming levels in 2017

Casey Quinlan May 7, 2018

Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV) speaks with the news media before holding a Town Hall meeting with coal miners on March 31, 2017 in Matewan, West Virginia. CREDIT: Photo by Bill Pugliano/Getty Images

What you should know about the wild West Virginia primary elections

Addy Baird May 7, 2018

President Donald Trump listens to Seema Verma, administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Service, during a Women in Healthcare panel in the Roosevelt Room at the White House March 22, 2017 in Washington, DC. (CREDIT: Mark Wilson/Getty Images)

Trump administration stops short of approving the most restrictive Medicaid policy yet

Amanda Michelle Gomez May 7, 2018

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Roger Stone gets caught in blatant lie on CNN, doesn’t miss a beat

Aaron Rupar May 7, 2018

President Trump defended the use of torture on Monday while claiming acting CIA Director Gina Haspel did nothing wrong in overseeing a controversial black site program after 9/11. (CREDIT: CNN, screengrab)

Trump brazenly endorses the use of torture while defending CIA nominee

Melanie Schmitz May 7, 2018

Solicitor General Noel Francisco

This is the man who will supervise Mueller if Trump fires Rosenstein

Ian Millhiser May 7, 2018

House Intelligence Committee Chairman Devin Nunes (R-CA), (Photo by Mark Wilson/Getty Images)

Republican congressman threatens to hold Republican Attorney General in contempt

Ian Millhiser May 6, 2018

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Giuliani delivers incoherent, damaging interview about Stormy Daniels on ABC

Judd Legum, Ian Millhiser May 6, 2018

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Report: Trump aides hired spies to ‘get dirt’ on Obama officials behind Iran deal

Amanda Michelle Gomez May 6, 2018

Gun violence survivors slam NRA

Luke Barnes May 6, 2018

North Korea says U.S. ‘provocation’ threatens peace talks

Amanda Michelle Gomez May 6, 2018

Giuliani says Trump may invoke the Fifth Amendment and refuse to speak to Mueller

Ian Millhiser May 6, 2018

At the NRA convention, the letter of the law but not the spirit

Luke Barnes May 6, 2018

Giuliani returned to Fox News for 8 minutes. It was a disaster again.

Judd Legum May 5, 2018

How the FBI raid of Michael Cohen’s office changed everything

Judd Legum May 5, 2018