Oliver Lazarus

About 60 Baltimore schools have had heating issues this winter, forcing a number of schools to close last week. It’s an issue that has plagued the school system for years.

For the first time in a century, humpback whales have returned to the waters of New York City. 

On Thursday, Attorney General Jeff Sessions announced the reversal of an Obama-era directive that paved the way for marijuana legalization in states.

With the field of extreme attribution, scientists finally have an answer to the question: "Is this caused by climate change?" 

In Germany, a new law says big social media companies must swiftly take down posts containing hate speech or face huge fines.

An Associated Press investigation has found that two million Americans live within a mile of 327 Superfund sites that are at risk of flooding or sea-level rise. 

A bribery scandal throughout Latin America could bring down the current Peruvian president. 

A case involving almost 200 people who participated in protests during President Trump's inauguration could have major implications on future protests and free speech. 

The Navajo Nation filed a lawsuit last week alleging that Wells Fargo specifically targeted the tribe’s citizens to open unnecessary bank accounts in their names.

Bitcoin reached another all-time high on Friday. The cryptocurrency has risen more than 1,700 percent since the start of the year, raising concerns about a bubble. 

Mexican journalist Emilio Gutierrez sought asylum in the U.S. in 2008 after receiving death threats in Mexico. But he is now on the verge of being deported.

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) voted to roll back net neutrality regulations today. Here's what that could practically mean for your everyday life. 

FCC Commissioner Jessica Rosenworcel will be voting on the future of net neutrality this week. She discusses what's at stake, and how it will impact the lives of all Americans.

A conversation with Republican Governor Bill Haslam of Tennessee, the chair of the Republican Governors Association.

Pennsylvania’s 15th congressional district reveals the ideological split dividing the GOP. 

Michael Steele, former head of the Republican National Committee, explains how the Tea Party paved the way for the president, and where the party is going after Trump. 

The Takeaway begins its look at the future of the Republican Party with a veteran of the GOP establishment, who understands that his control is waning. 

The direction of the Democratic Party is currently being litigated inside the party itself, by members of the Unity Reform Commission, who will meet for a final time next week.

The deputy chair of the Democratic National Committee says that defeating Trumpism and rejuvenating the Democratic Party are one in the same. 

Howard Dean says it's time for his generation of the Democratic Party to make way for the new.