KEVIN FREKING / The Associated PressDec 19, 2019
The 385-41 vote comes a day after bitter debate over impeachment. Republicans and Democrats win bragging rights on passage and concessions. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
TOM DAVIES / The Associated PressApr 28, 2019
Known for his lead role in pushing former Soviet states to denuclearize, Lugar dominated Indiana politics for decades. He was 87. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )
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By ERIC TUCKER, CATHERINE LUCEY and MATTHEW DALY / The Associated PressNov 7, 2018
The day after the midterm elections, Trump and members of Congress offered hints of possible conflicts to come. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Rita Jacobs and Wesson Gaige / Green PartyAug 2, 2018
The combination of Russophobia and the Democratic Party's compulsion to criticize Trump's every action, even when he accidentally does something sensible, prevents the two largest nuclear powers from working together to create a safer world. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
ANDREW TAYLOR / The Associated PressFeb 9, 2018
The president signs a $400 billion budget deal that sharply boosts spending and swells the federal deficit, ending a brief federal government shutdown. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Joshua Cho / FAIRFeb 2, 2018
Opinions showcased in three major U.S. newspapers during the recent government shutdown exhibit a striking lack of concern for the fate of the young immigrants. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
KEN THOMAS / The Associated PressJan 29, 2018
The president intends to use his first State of the Union address to cite economic progress under his watch while pushing for bipartisanship. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
By Alan Fram / APOct 17, 2017
Lamar Alexander, R-Tenn., says he has reached an agreement with his Democratic counterpart on resuming federal payments that Trump blocked last week. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
By Rebecca Gordon / TomDispatchFeb 11, 2017
How can we recognize who our allies are in the mixed-up world of the new president? Dig deeper ( 13 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigSep 27, 2016
The most egregious falsehood in the first 2016 presidential debate was from the moderator. The CPD is not nonpartisan, and this fact is helping to kill our democracy. Here's what can be done about the problem. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
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