The new owner has a chance to do a great public service by reviving the civic treasure, battered by years of dictatorial and incompetent regimes. But he'll soon learn that running a newspaper is not science or showmanship.

The courts often impose unfair penalties on immigrants arrested by ICE. The process can also be a nightmare for judges and lawyers, and it’s only getting worse.

More indicators of the president’s march toward a police state and the destruction of democracy are evident in his ouster of the FBI director.

The president lost big in Congress this week as Republicans and Democrats rejected his budget cuts for now, including those directed at immigrants.

There’s a difference between muckraking and fake news. Determining the difference is too difficult for a computer, even one with the smartest kind of artificial intelligence.

A new book about the conflict between police and residents in South Los Angeles paints a much more humane, complex picture of poverty than President Trump does.

Our most popular sessions took a hard look at various aspects of American policy before and after the outcome—unexpected by most -- of the presidential election.

The shadowy group PropOrNot has accused Truthdig and more than 200 other websites of being conduits for Russian propaganda, and a Washington Post article gave those allegations wide exposure Veteran reporter Bill Boyarsky delves into the matter The shadowy group PropOrNot has accused Truthdig and more than 200 other websites of being conduits for Russian propaganda, and a Washington Post article gave those allegations wide exposure .

I doubt if the election was hacked, but I don’t know for sure. That’s why it’s important to support a growing campaign for a recount.