Conor Lynch / TruthdigWhile the roadblocks it bankrolled in the primary and general elections failed, the billionaire class' opposition has just begun.Opinion
Amy Goodman, Denis Moynihan / Democracy Now!The mayor-elect chose his words carefully on election night — signaling his democratic socialist beliefs and issuing a call to action.Global Voices
Jessica Dos Santos Jardim / TruthdigFollowing a decade of economic sanctions on Venezuela, the current wave of boat strikes isn't actually aimed at stopping drug trafficking.
Tik Root / GristResounding wins at the polls for efficiency advocates and backlash against plans to kill the Energy Star program give Democrats an opening.Immigration
Chabeli Carrazana / The 19thRaids inside day cares had been off limits until this year, when, on his first day in office, President Donald Trump removed that protection.
Corey Atad / Truthdig“After the Hunt” is a fitting bookend for a genre that feels less about a movement than the solipsistic impulses that emerged in its wake.Politics
Luis Feliz Leon / Labor NotesHow Zohran Mamdani beat the odds with a vision of municipal governance that serves the needs of working-class people in the style of Fiorello La Guardia.Activism
Kelley Beaucar Vlahos, Jim Lobe / Responsible StatecraftGeorge W. Bush's vice president was probably the most powerful veep in history, but at America's expense.
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Steven Dean and Sarah Sherman-Stokes / TruthdigHow an obscure 20th-century tax rule ensured that newly decolonized nations would never fully escape the orbit of their colonizers.
Pete Tucker / TruthdigTo understand the Democratic Party’s troubles, look no further than the race for D.C.’s nonvoting congressional representative.TD Column
Celina Su / TruthdigTo address the affordability crisis, cities must do more than elect progressive mayors.
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Environment
Tax records reveal that the billionaire’s foundation has donated for years to Lomborg’s Copenhagen Consensus Center.
TD Column
While the roadblocks it bankrolled in the primary and general elections failed, the billionaire class' opposition has just begun.
Opinion
The mayor-elect chose his words carefully on election night — signaling his democratic socialist beliefs and issuing a call to action.
Global Voices
Following a decade of economic sanctions on Venezuela, the current wave of boat strikes isn't actually aimed at stopping drug trafficking.
Economic Justice
Resounding wins at the polls for efficiency advocates and backlash against plans to kill the Energy Star program give Democrats an opening.
Immigration
Raids inside day cares had been off limits until this year, when, on his first day in office, President Donald Trump removed that protection.
Film
“After the Hunt” is a fitting bookend for a genre that feels less about a movement than the solipsistic impulses that emerged in its wake.
Politics
How Zohran Mamdani beat the odds with a vision of municipal governance that serves the needs of working-class people in the style of Fiorello La Guardia.
Activism
A great day at the polls lights a path forward for Democrats and away from a world of Gatsby-themed billionaires’ balls.
Opinion
George W. Bush's vice president was probably the most powerful veep in history, but at America's expense.
TD Column
How an obscure 20th-century tax rule ensured that newly decolonized nations would never fully escape the orbit of their colonizers.
