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 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 / TruthdigApr 11, 2012
Tuesday was a big day at Truthdig HQ, what with the news that our own Editor-in-Chief Robert Scheer has won the Society of Professional Journalists' prestigious Sigma Delta Chi award in the Online Column Writing (Independent) category and word of Truthdig's nomination for the 2012 Webby Award in Politics. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigOct 11, 2011
Who made your week by speaking truth to power, blowing the whistle or standing up to injustice? Let us know here. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigOct 4, 2011
Who made your week by speaking truth to power, blowing the whistle or standing up to injustice? Let us know here. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigAug 29, 2011
Lady Gaga sang her opening number at Sunday's Video Music Awards in drag, confusing the hell out of a number of stars in attendance, including Britney Spears, who, mouth agape, looked like she had just walked in on her parents. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigJun 27, 2011
The Los Angeles Press Club held its 53rd annual Southern California Journalism Awards on Sunday night, and Truthdig emerged triumphant from the historic Millennium Biltmore hotel, taking home prizes for Best Website Exclusive to the Internet, Best Online Sports Writing and Online Journalist. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigJun 2, 2011
We will resist the impulse to do a cheesy riff on the lyrics of Leonard Cohen in reporting that the 76-year-old Canadian singer and poet is this year's winner of Spain's prestigious Prince of Asturias literary award. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigMay 12, 2011
For the second year in a row, the Society of Professional Journalists has picked our resident genius artist, Dwayne Booth -- you know him as Mr. Fish -- as the recipient of its prestigious Sigma Delta Chi Award for Editorial Cartooning in the Online Independent category. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigDec 24, 2010
As the freshly shellacked president cuts deals with a triumphant Republican Party, the annual Puffin/Nation Prize for Creative Citizenship was awarded to two uncompromising activists. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )
BLANKDec 17, 2010
Well, we here at Truthdig already think he's the best, but it's fantastic news that the Greater Los Angeles Chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists has singled out veteran journalist, author and Truthdig Editor-in-Chief Robert Scheer as this year's recipient . Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
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