Rains Cause New Threat, Problems in Wildfire Region

KATHLEEN RONAYNE / The Associated Press Nov 21, 2018 Search teams and survivors face increased difficulties in the Northern California burn area, where a flash flood watch is in effect. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Private Money Goes After Trump’s Public Infrastructure Projects

By Matt Smith and Lance Williams, Reveal Jul 3, 2017 The current lobbying push has links to a former disaster involving Mike Pence. Plus, Scott Pruitt’s industry connections run deep, and Trump Org had big plans for Soviet states. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )

Is Trump the Sequel to Schwarzenegger?

Bill Blum / Truthdig Feb 23, 2016 The parallels between the two are striking: Both capitalized on celebrity worship and voter discontent, neither had previous political experience and each is renowned for using sheer muscle—of one sort or another—to make their way in the world. Dig deeper ( 7 Min. Read )

Schwarzenegger

Randall Enos, Cagle Cartoons Sep 16, 2015 Dig deeper

Hollywood Goes Big on Climate Change

By Kieran Cooke, Climate News Network Apr 10, 2014 Some of Hollywood's biggest guns are throwing their weight behind the drive to persuade society that climate change is a real problem that deserves to be taken seriously. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

The Death of the Republican Party, Schwarzenegger’s Sex Picture, and More

Tracy Bloom / Truthdig Jan 30, 2013 A look at the day's political happenings, including the country's new secretary of state, President Obama's immigration reform plan and some bad news for Texas Gov. Rick Perry. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

It’s All About Him

Alexander Reed Kelly / Truthdig Oct 4, 2012 “Nothing brings our Arnold more pleasure than himself,” writes Guardian columnist Hadley Freeman in a merciless review of the Governator’s recently released memoir. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

This Billionaire Likes to Tinker With Government

Staff / Truthdig Oct 3, 2011 The Wall Street Journal recently profiled Nicolas Berggruen, a billionaire who has apparently become fascinated with political gridlock and enamored with the smoke-filled room. What makes Berggruen interesting is his ability to summon personalities such as Arnold Schwarzenegger, Joseph Stiglitz, Tony Blair and Condoleezza Rice. (more) Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Equal Rites Awards 2011

Ellen Goodman / Truthdig Aug 26, 2011 Our one-woman panel prepares in good spirit to hand out the Equal Rites Awards to all those who did their best to do the worst for women in the past year The envelopes please. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

Arnold and Maria

Taylor Jones, Cagle Cartoons, El Nuevo Dia, Puerto Rico May 23, 2011 Dig deeper

Power-Mad Men Have Their Moment

Marcia Alesan Dawkins / Truthdig May 22, 2011 What do a professed love for women, a so-called commitment to family values, a culture of social change and institutionalized rape have in common? Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

‘Left, Right & Center’: Barack and Bibi, DSK and Arnold; Cornel West’s Broadside

Staff / Truthdig May 21, 2011 What an action-packed week it was -- how will "Left, Right & Center" regulars Robert Scheer, Matt Miller and Tony Blankley and guest panelist Chrystia Freeland possibly cover it all in 30 minutes? But they do -- and they also manage to slip a little Newt-talk in there, too. Listen and learn. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )