Rising prices for food, housing and healthcare are piling pressure on low-income Americans and creating a major political problem for the president. As living costs escalate, Democrats are seeking to capitalise on a wave of frustration with the Trump administration and cracks are emerging in the president’s Maga movement.

The current concentration of wealth is unlike anything in history. So is billionaires’ involvement in politics.

Photos and video of immigrants in custody have been a hallmark of President Donald Trump’s administration, and illustrate his agenda to crack down on immigration.

Jeremy Corbyn, Manon Aubry, Yanis Varoufakis, Irene Montero among dozens urging Europe to oppose U.S. military buildup. Over sixty political leaders from across Europe have issued an urgent warning against what they describe as a “prelude to invasion” of Venezuela,

Campaign donations from the country’s richest are soaring. But only 12 percent of the public says billionaires have a positive impact on society. In the past decade, billionaires have been more empowered than ever before to spend money to influence American elections.

Latin America's political map is tilting to the right just as Washington signals deeper support for ideologically aligned governments, a convergence that investors say is starting to reshape how risk is priced across the region's assets.

What does this say about the state of our political process? Does the United States need a third political party? Are the American people ready to introduce serious contenders to the nation's two-party political system?

Resettlement agencies are also bracing for major funding cuts. That means Gateway of Grace may be helping with far more than meals and ministry.

Joy Reid says Democrats lose rural voters because their brand is associated with cultural issues like gay marriage and trans rights rather than economic concerns.