Jennifer Shutt / States NewsroomDisputes over a handful of seats could become significant in November, with state officials receiving pressure from the White House or powerful Republicans in Congress.Middle East
Harrison Berger / Responsible StatecraftWith few good options available, the U.S. has left little hope for peace in the Middle East any time soon.Ear to the Ground
Mark Engler / Waging NonviolenceHistorian Jeremy Varon on building counternarratives and what we can learn from the movement that turned the tide against the Iraq War.
Ames Alexander, Brad Racino / FloodlightAcross several states, a quiet chemical industry campaign is making it harder to hold polluters accountable.TD Column
Chris Lord / TruthdigA sleeper hit biopic about Charles De Gaulle and the Vichy-era Resistance is scrambling national memory ahead of France’s high-stakes election on Sept. 27.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.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.
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Courts & Law
Disputes over a handful of seats could become significant in November, with state officials receiving pressure from the White House or powerful Republicans in Congress.
Middle East
With few good options available, the U.S. has left little hope for peace in the Middle East any time soon.
Ear to the Ground
The poisons are in the air and the Trump administration.
US
A remembrance of a New Yorker of the day from hell.
Wounds of War
After 9/11, fear and rage blended into high octane for a war machine set for large-scale killing.
Activism
Historian Jeremy Varon on building counternarratives and what we can learn from the movement that turned the tide against the Iraq War.
Environment
Across several states, a quiet chemical industry campaign is making it harder to hold polluters accountable.
TD Column
A sleeper hit biopic about Charles De Gaulle and the Vichy-era Resistance is scrambling national memory ahead of France’s high-stakes election on Sept. 27.
Business & Economy
It's a grim moment for what was a booming industry, but electric vehicle manufacturers aren't giving up.
TD Column
Trump’s plot to weaponize the post office is based on facile legal arguments, but its impact on democracy is grave.
Politics
Eighteen months into Donald Trump’s disruptive trade war, Canada finds itself back in a very familiar place.
Americas
If Flávio Bolsonaro becomes president, he could reinstate his father’s policies and reverse Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva’s course corrections.
TD Original
Despite making noises about respecting democracy, AI companies are unilaterally deploying extremely dangerous technologies without the consent of the people.