Joseph Lee / GristIndigenous communities are confronting mounting climate threats even as the lack of funding, legal recognition and support for self-governance limit their ability to respond.Health & Wellness
Matt Bivens / TruthdigMedicare has decided it can avoid paying its bills by simply changing the meanings of basic words. ER doctors like me sign off on this every day.Courts & Law
Ben Manski, Michael Shank, April Doner / OtherWordsThree scholars of democracy have produced a guide to help communities prepare to defend the midterm election vote.TD Interview
Truthdig staff / TruthdigThe Office of Religious Affairs is the defense secretary’s latest effort to turn the Pentagon into an explicitly Christian nationalist institution.Courts & Law
Benton Graham / GristA new fleet of battery-powered trains will test whether transit agencies can electrify without installing miles of overhead wires.TD Original
Anna V. Smith / High Country NewsEnvironmental work done by tribes across the country will be more difficult since the Trump administration has more narrowly defined "harm."Middle East
Blaise Malley / Responsible StatecraftHis reelection prospects are threatened as recent investigations detail alerts from abroad in the days and weeks before the 2023 Hamas attack.
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Saeedullah Safi / TruthdigAs the Taliban seeks recognition and investment from abroad, Afghans are asking who would benefit — and who would be left out.
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Environment
Indigenous communities are confronting mounting climate threats even as the lack of funding, legal recognition and support for self-governance limit their ability to respond.
Health & Wellness
Medicare has decided it can avoid paying its bills by simply changing the meanings of basic words. ER doctors like me sign off on this every day.
Courts & Law
Three scholars of democracy have produced a guide to help communities prepare to defend the midterm election vote.
TD Interview
Susanne Rostock’s second film about the singer/actor chronicles his art and activism during the last 12 years of his life.
Ear to the Ground
The Office of Religious Affairs is the defense secretary’s latest effort to turn the Pentagon into an explicitly Christian nationalist institution.
Courts & Law
Documents reveal new details about internal deliberations at the oil giant.
Technology
A new fleet of battery-powered trains will test whether transit agencies can electrify without installing miles of overhead wires.
TD Original
A major U.S. shipping company is refusing to bargain with a maritime union representing sailors in a war zone.
Courts & Law
Environmental work done by tribes across the country will be more difficult since the Trump administration has more narrowly defined "harm."
Middle East
His reelection prospects are threatened as recent investigations detail alerts from abroad in the days and weeks before the 2023 Hamas attack.
TD Original
As the Taliban seeks recognition and investment from abroad, Afghans are asking who would benefit — and who would be left out.
Economic Justice
Amid rising prices and hunger, millions of Americans have lost food assistance, often on procedural grounds.
TD Original
In the booming economy of online predator catchers, entertainment and punishment have replaced due process.