How Helen Gym’s fight to save a hospital turned her into a frontrunner to be Philadelphia’s next mayor.

The Supreme Court justice switched sides on a landmark legal doctrine, satisfying his benefactors’ conservative advocacy machine.

New data show the wealthiest Americans have stashed $2 trillion in offshore tax havens, as the government relaxes efforts to combat tax evasion.

“This court should invalidate mandatory disclosure and reporting requirements,” wrote Clarence Thomas, who did not disclose years of gifts from a billionaire.

The latest scheme to launch a centrist, third-party “unity” ticket comes from a dark money front for corporate interests.

After scoring half a million from oil and gas interests, New York’s Democratic governor wants to allow utilities to burn fossil fuels for decades longer than currently permitted.

John Thune embodies the rail industry’s Washington influence machine that could now kill bipartisan safety legislation.

The Beltway newsletter is running ads about the railroad industry’s alleged commitment to safety as rail lobbyists fight new safety rules.

The company whose train derailed in Ohio is asking the Supreme Court to kill a suit by a sick rail worker—and help the firm block future lawsuits.

Fossil fuel-backed Democrats and Republicans are teaming up to promote natural gas as a clean energy source and maintain its use.

The Lever’s new movie podcast launches.

After reaping huge fees off workers’ savings, private equity firms’ subterfuge could imperil promised benefits for millions of workers and retirees.

A gas mogul’s case against Beto O’Rourke could deter candidates from ever talking about money in politics.

New research shows that pharmaceutical companies have spent more on enriching shareholders than drug research and development over the past decade.

A series of measures in Congress’ annual omnibus spending bill show that Democrats have given up their fight to end the dark money era.

The conservative activist’s dark money network is bankrolling groups pressing the high court to gut election, affirmative action, and discrimination laws.

Despite FTX’s collapse, a lawsuit linked to the exchange’s investor is trying to force regulators to allow crypto into the retirement market.

The advocacy organization is welcoming the for-profit takeover of its members’ national health insurance program—because it earns hundreds of millions as part of the deal.

Corporate real estate interests have come out in full force to try and defeat a ballot measure to hike taxes on multimillion-dollar property sales.

As Mississippi considers privatizing Jackson’s water, parts of the city system already run by private companies have been left in ruins.