Elaine Margolin / TruthdigMay 31, 2019
Mexican writer Julian Herbert investigates a 1911 slaughter of Cantonese immigrants in Torreon, Mexico, and his country's history of violence. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
JENNIFER PELTZ and STEPHEN R. GROVES / The Associated PressApr 15, 2019
South Florida and Pittsburgh lauded for Parkland and synagogue articles; Capital Gazette gets special citation after enduring massacre. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
DARLENE SUPERVILLE and KEN THOMAS / The Associated PressFeb 26, 2018
The president says he believes he and most of the nation's governors would have rushed in, even without a weapon, to aid students during the massacre at Stoneman Douglas High. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
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TERRY SPENCER / The Associated PressFeb 26, 2018
Several thousand people return to Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School for the first time since a gunman took 17 lives 12 days earlier. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigJun 13, 2016
The Orlando massacre apparently looked quite different depending on the positions and ambitions of the various high-profile parties doing the work of interpreting Sunday's tragedy. The Orlando massacre apparently looked quite different depending on the positions and ambitions of the various high-profile parties doing the work of interpreting Sunday's tragedy. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )
By Elen ChilingaryanApr 30, 2016
President Obama has never made good on his promise to officially recognize the massacre of 15 million Armenians for what it was President Obama has never made good on his promise to officially recognize the massacre of 1. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Roisin Davis / TruthdigNov 16, 2015
Thought to contain the remains of as many as 80 Yazidi women, the grave was discovered near the Iraqi town of Sinjar following an offensive Friday against Islamic State by Kurdish forces. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigJan 9, 2015
This week on Truthdig Radio in association with KPFK: We investigate what al-Qaida -- or anyone -- has to gain by killing cartoonists. Also: NASA finds habitable planets far, far away, and the FCC is doing something behind closed doors that you should probably know about. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigFeb 11, 2014
A federal judge sentenced a former Guatemalan Army officer to the maximum 10 years in prison Monday for immigration crimes, ruling that the ex-commando obtained U.S. citizenship by concealing his role in the massacre of 250 men, women and children in a Guatemalan village in 1982. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
Eugene Robinson / TruthdigAug 16, 2013
There may be little the United States can do to end the savage bloodletting in Egypt, but at least our nation can be loyal to its ideals by bearing witness and telling the truth. In this, President Obama has failed. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Alexander Reed Kelly / TruthdigAug 15, 2013
In response to the massacre of more than 500 Egyptians by the country's military, President Obama said Thursday that he "deplore[s] violence against civilians" but made no indication he would suspend military aid. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigDec 15, 2012
How does one explain the massacre of 20 children at a school in Connecticut? Madness? A society that values gun rights ahead of human life? No. The answer, according to former Arkansas governor and Fox News commentator Mike Huckabee, is the secularization of schools. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
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