Natasha Hakimi Zapata / TruthdigFeb 10, 2015
In response to the media's take on the recent suspension of NBC's Brian Williams,"The Daily Show" host says there probably wouldn't have even been an Iraq War "if the media had applied this level of scrutiny to the actual fucking war." Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Juan Cole / TruthdigFeb 7, 2015
NBC nightly news anchor Brian Williams is under fire for repeatedly having told an embellished story of being in a Chinook helicopter that took RPG and small arms fire at the beginning of the Iraq War and was forced down. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
Donald Kaufman / TruthdigFeb 6, 2015
The veteran "NBC Nightly News" anchor conceded that a story he told on various occasions about being under fire while on assignment in Iraq in 2003 was not accurate. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Juan Cole / TruthdigMay 29, 2014
NBC News’ Brian Williams followed up his interview with Edward Snowden on Wednesday night with a panel discussion on whether Snowden is a hero or traitor. It was a cowardly and venal thing to do, and Williams should be ashamed of himself. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Tracy Bloom / TruthdigJul 11, 2013
A look at the day's political happenings, including a pair of controversial anti-abortion measures make their way through two Republican-controlled state legislatures and former N.Y. Gov. Eliot Spitzer's political comeback gets some good news. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Tracy Bloom / TruthdigMar 5, 2013
A look at the day's political happenings, including the White House weighing in on whether cellphones should be locked and Democratic lawmakers plan to introduce legislation to raise the minimum wage. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Tracy Bloom / TruthdigNov 8, 2012
A look at the day's political happenings, including some winners and losers from Tuesday's election and Jon Stewart weighs in on the Missouri Senate race between Claire McCaskill and Todd Akin. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Tracy Bloom / TruthdigNov 3, 2012
A look at the day's political happenings, including Nate Silver's case for why President Obama is the favorite in next week's election, Richard Mourdock's drop in the latest Indiana Senate poll and Dick Morris' election prediction backtrack. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
David Sirota / TruthdigJan 29, 2010
Thousands of miles from the San Fernando Valley's seedy studios, the adult entertainment business is alive and panting in Haiti. Like any X-rated content, this smut is all flesh and no substantive plot. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
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