Tracy Bloom / TruthdigJul 2, 2012
Anderson Cooper has long been rumored to be gay. For the most part, however, he's managed to keep his private life private and has never publicly addressed those rumors (not even in his memoir, released a few years ago). Until Monday, that is. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigJun 25, 2012
In awarding him the organization's top prize for online writers, the judges offered high praise for Hedges, calling him "Champion of the 99% -- mortal enemy of the 1%. This former war correspondent turns out weekly columns packed with insightful and biting opinion." Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigMay 29, 2012
Donald Trump, who has probably never shied away from a media-driven confrontation, took to Twitter to respond to George Will's criticism that he was a “bloviating ignoramus." The billionaire businessman blasted Will on Sunday, tweeting that he "may be the dumbest (and most overrated) political commentator of all time." Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
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Staff / TruthdigMay 24, 2012
Sen. Chuck Schumer is ripping conservatives for their response to legislation he co-sponsored that would punish those who renounce their citizenship to avoid paying taxes. The bill was introduced after Facebook co-founder Eduardo Saverin gave up his U.S. citizenship right before he was expected to earn billions from the company's much anticipated IPO. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigMay 24, 2012
Stephen Colbert has one. So does Sarah Palin. And now, billionaire real estate mogul Donald Trump says he wants his own super PAC too. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigMay 24, 2012
People who are not exposed to any news know more about domestic and international affairs than those who get their information from Fox News, according to a phone poll conducted by Fairleigh Dickinson University. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigMay 23, 2012
Truthdig is a finalist for six Los Angeles Press Club awards, with special recognition for the site as a whole, the Ear to the Ground blog, Robert Scheer, Chris Hedges, Richard Schickel and Mr Fish. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigMay 9, 2012
Despite a judge's order to hand over the tweets of The New Inquiry Senior Editor Malcolm Harris, who was arrested in October marching with Occupy protesters across the Brooklyn Bridge, Twitter is fighting for the principle that its users own their communications and should determine what to do with them. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigApr 29, 2012
Israeli institutions' decision-making processes exclude women, Arabs and Mizrahim; television shows reflect how isolated white America is actually becoming; meanwhile, can women reclaim and redefine "slut" during the war against women? These discoveries and more after the jump. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigApr 25, 2012
Truthdig has been nominated for a Webby Award in the category of politics and we need you to take 30 seconds to vote for us. Here are three reasons why we think we deserve to win. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigApr 18, 2012
For the last five years, a tall blond intellectual has roamed our secret base of operations, touching virtually every item you read here and making them all better. Kasia Anderson left us Monday, and we will miss her. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigApr 18, 2012
The mainstream media was bound to gag on the WikiLeaks editor's new talk show, which is taped under house arrest, airs on Vladimir Putin's Russia TV and features Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah as its first guest. But the Times review in particular has Glenn Greenwald tweeting nonstop. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
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