Prospect

Today on TAP: The terms are a total victory for dockworkers and for smooth supply chain operation, as the White House faced down exorbitant shipper profits. What would Trump have done?

A notorious health care looter claims a Senate investigation into his private equity–enabled hospital collapse is a superficial show trial. Did Gavin Newsom just prove him right?

Malpractice insurance companies have piled on numerous restrictions and jacked up their rates. It’s become a new form of restricting access to abortion.

Arlie Russell Hochschild returns to study the motivations of the left-behind right.

I mean it, how?

Today on TAP: When he was running for the Teamster presidency in 2021, he clearly wasn’t a fan.

The 76ers, the city’s basketball team, has the studies and the mayor lined up for a new arena. Residents and allies believe their homes and culture are more valuable.

In a tight race in the Inland Empire of California, Democratic challenger Rollins ties his opponent Rep. Ken Calvert’s real estate escapades to the area’s high housing costs.

The ins and outs of how the mega-rich wall themselves off from government’s prying eyes

Today on TAP: We keep winning the arguments. Can we win the politics?

This time Republicans will try to steal the election before it happens.

Trump’s VP candidate projects a fictitious moderation, while Tim Walz struggled to pull off his mask.

Private equity barons just pocketed as much as $850 million from the company behind this week’s massive chemical blast in Georgia.

It may not be about issues, but whether voters surrender to Trump’s invitation to return to the womb.

Now is the time for progressives to weigh in on jobs that don’t require Senate confirmation.

Today on TAP: And why politically it could be a disaster

Vance’s rise was spurred by his questionable views on race, ethnicity.

How a near-monopoly gained control of most of the nation’s electronic medical records, to the detriment of medical practice and doctor morale

Donald Trump has reshaped the electorate, but by focusing on the cost of living, Harris could still make meaningful gains.

The Education Department’s protections for student loan borrowers who have missed payments end today.