Bill Blum / TruthdigTrump’s plot to weaponize the post office is based on facile legal arguments, but its impact on democracy is grave.Business & Economy
Seth Millstein / SentientIf Flávio Bolsonaro becomes president, he could reinstate his father’s policies and reverse Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva’s course corrections.Wounds of War
Katie Honan / The City ReporterMayor Mamdani is making public a trove of previously withheld city documents related to air quality and health concerns after the attack on the World Trade Center 25 years ago.
Hank Kennedy / FAIRSyndicated stereotypes, caricatures and slanders have a long history of showing up in the cartoons on the nation’s editorial pages.Politics
Charlie Hope D’Anieri / Barn RaiserIn deep red Iowa, voters are overwhelmingly supporting candidates who prioritize clean water and stricter regulations on pesticide use and nitrate runoff from industrial farms.TD Original
Émile P. Torres / TruthdigDespite making noises about respecting democracy, AI companies are unilaterally deploying extremely dangerous technologies without the consent of the people.Environment
John P. Ruehl / IMIThe Trump administration is part of an international trend of business elites entering government and using commercial relationships as tools of diplomacy and geopolitical influence.Africa
Stacy Malkan / USRTKThe philanthropist promised a biotech-fueled productivity boom for farmers, but the data shows sluggish yields and rising hunger. Where is the accountability?
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