The signs are everywhere. For many Americans, buying power has improved only modestly despite decades of economic growth. Corporate profits are at an all-time high. We have reached a level of wealth ...

It is, by now, not an exaggeration to state that the traditional American Dream—work hard, buy a house, raise a family, and ...

Ashley Staggers is a contributor for The Fulcrum, a nonpartisan publication dedicated to strengthening democracy by fostering informed civic engagement and elevating diverse perspectives. Subscribe to ...

Danielle Reiff is a contributor for The Fulcrum, a nonpartisan publication dedicated to strengthening democracy by fostering informed civic engagement and elevating diverse perspectives.

Uday Walia is a contributor for The Fulcrum, a nonpartisan publication dedicated to strengthening democracy by fostering informed civic engagement and elevating diverse perspectives. Subscribe to The ...

After the midterm elections, people will still need groceries. A parent will still weigh the cost of a prescription against ...

Terry Kyllo is a contributor for The Fulcrum, a nonpartisan publication dedicated to strengthening democracy by fostering informed civic engagement and elevating diverse perspectives. Subscribe to The ...

Natalia Contreras, Votebeat Texas is a contributor for The Fulcrum, a nonpartisan publication dedicated to strengthening democracy by fostering informed civic engagement and elevating diverse ...

Technology will keep evolving, and believing people promising certainty will not end well when it’s impossible to know what ...