Politics

Health & Wellness

The Farm-to-School Model Is Under Threat

Stacie Stukin / Capital & Main Oct 23, 2025 Federal rollbacks are leaving farmers and schools struggling, but local investment is helping Tucson’s program endure. Dig deeper ( 7 Min. Read )

Middle East

These Israeli-Backed Gangs Could Wreck the Gaza Ceasefire

Connor Echols / Responsible Statecraft Oct 23, 2025 As Hamas seeks retaliation against Israeli-collaborators, Israel’s hardliners reap the benefits of internal violence, chaos and Palestinian division. Dig deeper ( 7 Min. Read )

Opinion

The Billionaire’s House

Robert Reich / Substack Oct 23, 2025 Trump is tearing down the East Wing of the White House to build a monument perfectly suited to this second Gilded Age. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Education

Inside Oklahoma’s Christian Nationalist Education Experiment

Jennifer Smith Richards / ProPublica Oct 22, 2025 The state is ground zero in the conservative quest for more patriotic and Christian public schools. Dig deeper ( 13 Min. Read )

Opinion

‘Newspeak’ Comes to the Department of Energy

Kurt Cobb / Resource Insights Oct 21, 2025 The latest internal guidelines from the DOE are straight out of Orwell's 1984. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

Labor

No Business as Usual

Peter Olney, Rand Wilson / Labor Notes Oct 21, 2025 Urgent times call for something old and something new from the labor movement. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )

Military

Will Trump Invade Venezuela?

William LeoGrande / Responsible Statecraft Oct 20, 2025 A full-scale invasion appears unlikely, which leaves the question: What does the president really want? Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )

TD Column

Dear Normies: Time to Stand Up

Jeb Lund / Truthdig Oct 16, 2025 For people who’ve never been to a protest in their lives, Saturday’s "No Kings" rally is a good place to start. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )

Courts & Law

The Trump Administration Torches the Hatch Act

Robert Reich / Substack Oct 16, 2025 The propaganda spewing from the latest Department of Homeland Security video and across federal agencies is illegal. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Health & Wellness

It’s a Bird! It’s a Plane! It’s a Chemtrail?

Stephanie Armour / KFF Health News Oct 16, 2025 A fringe conspiracy theory warning of menace from above takes wing at Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s HHS. Dig deeper ( 7 Min. Read )

TD Original

NATO War-Games Climate Collapse

Lital Khaikin / Truthdig Oct 15, 2025 In Montreal, the alliance discusses planetary tipping points — without the input of a U.S. government that has chosen to fly blind. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

Opinion

After the Social Justice Era — What?

Freddie deBoer / Truthdig Oct 15, 2025 The kids who might have been the next generation of activists are instead building personal brands or quietly retreating into apolitical hobbies. Dig deeper ( 11 Min. Read )