If there is an AI bust, Asian stocks will not avoid the thumping. Yet their relative cheapness might provide some comfort to ...

In America, at least 47 million people are living with hunger. They may not know when their next meals will be, or they may ...

We who call the United States home are preparing to celebrate the country's star-spangled semiquincentennial next year ‒ not just with flags and fireworks but also some serious conversations about ...

Editor’s Note: This article is part of “The Unfinished Revolution,” a project exploring 250 years of the American experiment. This article was featured in the One Story to Read Today newsletter. Sign ...

On December 10, 1898, the United States signed a historic peace treaty to end the momentous Spanish-American War. The treaty reaffirmed the “Monroe ...

On this day 160 years ago, the United States of America ratified the 13th Amendment of the Constitution, immortalizing a self-evident principle that ...

Reverend Dr. William Barber II speaks to marchers during the Mass Poor People's & Low-Wage Workers' Assembly on June 29, 2024 in Washington, DC. Reverend Dr. William Barber II speaks to marchers ...

One “America’s Next Top Model” alum is taking the reality TV show’s famous slogan to memoir, revealing what she says it was really like behind the smize. Sarah Hartshorne, the only plus-size model in ...

This article appears in the October 2025 issue of The American Prospect magazine. Subscribe here. When Bob Kuttner, Bob Reich, and I founded The American Prospect in 1990, we were aiming to promote ...

America has plenty of problems and faces many challenges, but none is more daunting than the fact that many of our fellow citizens are freaking idiots. This is a real handicap to the body politic, ...

Wreaths Across America Day at Tennessee State Veterans Cemetery at Parkers Crossroads will begin with a short ceremony in the ...