By Juan Cole / Informed CommentJul 15, 2017
Renewables continue to take the world by storm, which is good news for the climate. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
By Nicole Winfield and Kristen Gelineau, Associated PressJun 29, 2017
Charges against Cardinal George Pell mark the first time a criminal case related to the Catholic Church's pervasive abuse scandal has reached the Vatican's innermost circles. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
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The desire for more spacious cars and houses is canceling out energy savings made by environmentally friendly improvements to heating and transport. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
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By John PilgerMay 8, 2017
The courage of the country's people is a universal lesson of perseverance in the face of overwhelming adversity. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )
By John Pilger/ JohnPilger.comApr 13, 2017
No one wants to bomb or occupy the U.S. ally. But that could change if America's military-industrial establishment continues to assert its global dominance with force. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
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Gun control advocates cite Australia as a model for how the United States can address gun violence. But for four reasons, it's not that simple. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
By Amy Goodman and Denis MoynihanJun 16, 2016
About 10 days before he committed the single largest shooting massacre in modern U.S. history, Omar Mateen walked into the St. Lucie Shooting Center, in Port St. Lucie, Florida, and bought an AR-style semi-automatic rifle and a 9 mm semi-automatic pistol. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Natasha Hakimi Zapata / TruthdigMar 7, 2016
A staggering Guardian investigation reveals how, far from being “the most indulged young people in the history of the world," Westerners born in the 1980s and mid-1990s have been betrayed by previous generations that have left them in debt, jobless and locked out of property markets. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Roisin Davis / TruthdigFeb 14, 2016
A new study indicates that global water shortages are much more severe than previously thought, finding that 4 billion people suffer water scarcity during at least one month during the year, while half a billion experience it throughout the year. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Pamela Alma Weymouth / TruthdigDec 15, 2015
What worked so well for Australia—firearm confiscation—unfortunately seems out of reach for the US Even so, there are common-sense approaches in some foreign countries that could work here Pictured right, California Lt Gov Gavin Newsom, who is proposing a 2016 ballot initiative to strengthen the state's gun laws Pictured above, California Lt. Dig deeper ( 7 Min. Read )
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