Peter Z. Scheer / TruthdigAug 6, 2013
Jeff Bezos (and not the more famous company he runs) will buy one of the most influential news sources in America and become its sole owner. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Tasbeeh Herwees / TruthdigAug 1, 2013
What’s really revealing about Lauren Green’s infamous Fox News interview with religion scholar Reza Aslan is what it exposed about how Jesus exists in the popular Christian imagination Green overlooked the fact that Jesus appears in Islamic theology as one of the great prophets of God, one of the few prophets mentioned by name in the Quran. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigAug 1, 2013
When President Obama told Democratic lawmakers not to believe everything they read in The Huffington Post, he might have been referring to this column by Truthdig Editor-in-Chief Robert Scheer Or this one. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
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Tracy Bloom / TruthdigJul 31, 2013
Anthony Weiner's already troubled New York City mayoral campaign got ever more bad news Tuesday when the candidate's communications director lost it while responding to a former intern's public criticism of Weiner. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Alexander Reed Kelly / TruthdigJul 31, 2013
"As a journalist, no one tells you something because they like the look of your face, generally," the Independent reporter told Truthdig in an exclusive interview "They tell you to further their own interests or the interests of their party""No one tells you something because they like the look of your face, generally," the Independent reporter told Truthdig". Dig deeper ( 9 Min. Read )
Tracy Bloom / TruthdigJul 29, 2013
The religious scholar went on FoxNews.com's online program "Spirited Debate" on Friday to promote his new book, "Zealot: The Life and Times of Jesus of Nazareth." Right off the bat, host Lauren Green set the tone for the interview when she asked Aslan: “You’re a Muslim, so why did you write a book about the founder of Christianity?” Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Tracy Bloom / TruthdigJul 26, 2013
In an exclusive interview with ABC News, a member of the jury that acquitted George Zimmerman says the "law couldn't prove" he was guilty, but that she believes the neighborhood watch captain "got away with murder" in the shooting death of Florida teen Trayvon Martin. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigJul 26, 2013
The investigative reporter slammed the Obama administration Thursday for the role he says it played in the continued detention of Abdulelah Haider Shaye, a prominent Yemeni journalist who was the first to expose an American cruise missile strike that killed dozens of civilians. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Tracy Bloom / TruthdigJul 24, 2013
Temporary host John Oliver may be British, but that doesn't mean he was about to go soft on the monarchy--and CNN's coverage of it--after the newest member of the royal family was born earlier in the week. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Tracy Bloom / TruthdigJul 22, 2013
Election forecaster extraordinaire Nate Silver is packing up his FiveThirtyEight blog and taking it elsewhere, according to the Times' own media reporter Brian Stelter. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
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The woman who broke the barrier against female reporters in the White House and criticized the deceitful and secretive practices of the Bush and Obama administrations died Saturday. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
Alexander Reed Kelly / TruthdigJul 19, 2013
John Summers, editor-in-chief of the critical, satirical magazine The Baffler, appeared on Boston's WGBH News to introduce his journal to television audiences, saying that when people ask what the publication is about, he "remind[s] them that this sort of thing existed for a long time in the American cultural scene." Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
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