22 Republican senators offer few ideas for how…

On the heels of a school shooting in Texas, it's unclear if Congress will do anything to prevent future massacres. Insider and other reporters asked 22 Republican senators about what, if anything, could be done.…

Paul Gosar touts false claim that Uvalde shooter…

Rep. Paul Gosar has been repeating misinformation about the suspect in the Texas school shooting. Gosar tweeted that the shooter was a "transsexual leftist illegal alien." The false claim has spread based on photos of…

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The wealth gap costs the US economy $300…

The US wealth gap is sapping economic growth, the Economic Policy Institute said in a study. The top 10% of earners are the only ones to have their income share grow since 1979. That's led…

CEOs of banks serving Black clients weigh progress…

After George Floyd's murder, America's biggest banks made promises to Black Americans.  CEOs of Black-owned or Black-serving banks have been able to make substantial progress. But the largest US banks need to continue investing in…