JESSICA GRESKO and WAYNE PARRY / The Associated PressMay 14, 2018
Despite opposition from the major sports leagues and the administration, the Supreme Court strikes down a law barring betting on football, basketball, baseball and other sports in most states. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
David Cay Johnston / DCReportMay 7, 2018
Donald Trump's new lawyer revived an issue during his chat with Fox entertainer Sean Hannity: Does the president merely pose as a billionaire? Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
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By Nika Knight / Common DreamsDec 23, 2016
Robert Weissman, president of the group Public Citizen, declares that Icahn "epitomizes predatory corporate capitalism." Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
By John K. WilsonNov 1, 2016
With his casino background, the Republican nominee is an expert at attracting gamblers—people who are willing to throw the dice with the illogical hope it will make their lives better.
With his casino background, the Republican nominee is an expert at attracting gamblers—people who are willing to throw the dice with the illogical hope it will make their lives better. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )
E.J. Dionne Jr. / TruthdigSep 9, 2016
Hillary Clinton has had ethical lapses, but when it comes to sleaze and cutting corners, the Republican candidate is No. 1. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
By Ralph NaderJun 22, 2015
If Donald Trump survives the first three months of mass media drubbing and his notorious affliction of "leaving no impulsive opinion behind," he’s going to be trouble for the other 15 or so Republican presidential candidates. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigDec 15, 2013
Due to some disagreements between the Spanish government and Las Vegas Sands—you know, basic things such as the U.S. casino operator's demands for lower gambling taxes and exemption from indoor smoking bans—the project to make a European version of Las Vegas has fallen through. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
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