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On Wednesday, Charles and David Koch – the Koch Brothers – reached a new personal milestone.

There's nothing "normal" about having a middle class. Having a middle class is a choice that a society has to make, and it's a choice we need to make again in this generation, if we want to stop the destruction of the remnants of the last generation's middle class.

Now that the Bureau of Land Management has started returning millionaire rancher Cliven Bundy’s cows, some in the media are saying that the so-called “Nevada range war” is over.

Maryland is going green.Last week, the State Senate passed by a margin of 34 to 8 a bill that would decriminalize marijuana in the Old Line State.

Big data is big money.And pretty everything you do online these days is tracked, catalogued and sold by big corporations looking to make a buck on your information.

With devastating austerity measures being imposed nationwide — state and local governments are facing a lot of budget crunches.

Business and politics don’t mix. And when they do, the public pays the price.

McDonald’s workers across the nation have filed seven class-action lawsuits alleging that the fast-food giant practiced systematic wage theft of its workers.

President Obama has decided that since Congress won’t act on anything, he’s going to get things done with his regulatory agencies. He may want to start with the EPA if he wants humans to continue living on this planet over the next few generations.

Let's talk about those pesky terms and conditions.Last month, I had a chance to talk with John McAfee, the founder of the popular McAfee computer security programs.