U.S., Canada Reach Deal for North American Trade

ROB GILLIES and PAUL WISEMAN / The Associated Press Sep 30, 2018 "The United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement" will replace the 24-year-old NAFTA. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Trump’s Leaked Comment: Zero Concessions to Canada on Trade

LUIS ALONSO LUGO, PAUL WISEMAN and ROB GILLIES / The Associated Press Aug 31, 2018 The president denounces the use of his off-the-record remarks but says that "[a]t least Canada knows where I stand!" Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

De Niro Apologizes to Canada for ‘Idiotic Behavior’ of Trump

By ROB GILLIES / Associated Press Jun 11, 2018 The actor's apology to the United States' northern neighbor followed closely on his blunt commentary about President Trump at Sunday night's Tony awards. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Tardy Trump Disrupts G-7 Gender Equality Meeting

ROB GILLIES / The Associated Press Jun 9, 2018 Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, who had made the issue of gender equality a priority for the gathering, starts the breakfast session without waiting for "stragglers" to arrive. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Time for a Fair Trade System After NAFTA Talks Falter

By Kevin Zeese and Margaret Flowers / Popular Resistance Oct 19, 2017 Mexico, Canada and the U.S. should abandon the corporate model of trade that puts profits before protection of people and the planet. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

‘Left, Right & Center’: The Politics of Vaccines, Unrest in the Ukraine

Alexander Reed Kelly / Truthdig Feb 7, 2015 Truthdig Editor-in-Chief Robert Scheer and the other "Left, Right & Center" panelists discuss the loss of public trust in government reflected in the widespread response to the measles outbreak, the 2 million jobs added over the last three months and, as the leaders of Germany and France prepare to meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin, the prospects for progress on Ukraine. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

‘Left, Right & Center’: Matt Miller & Mitt Romney Say Goodbye

Alexander Reed Kelly / Truthdig Jan 31, 2015 Truthdig Editor-in-Chief Robert Scheer and the other "Left, Right & Center" panelists note Mitt Romney's announcement that he will not run again for the Republican presidential ticket. Also, the Senate approves the Keystone pipeline, Syriza's victory means a "Grexit" from the euro is possible, and Matt Miller leaves "Left, Right & Center." Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

‘Left, Right & Center’: China, Keystone, Immigration and the Net

Alexander Reed Kelly / Truthdig Nov 15, 2014 Truthdig Editor-in-Chief Robert Scheer and the other "Left, Right & Center" panelists discuss Obama's potentially historic climate deal, the House's vote for the Keystone XL pipeline, rumors of an overhaul of immigration policies, and whether the Internet is our new, regulatable railway and highway. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

‘Left, Right & Center’: Scotland, IS, Alibaba, Midterms

Staff / Truthdig Sep 20, 2014 Truthdig Editor-in-Chief Robert Scheer and the other "Left, Right & Center" panelists discuss Scotland's decision not to part from Britain, Congress' vote to arm Syrian rebels, and every young Ukrainian having his or her own NGO. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

‘Left, Right & Center’: The U.S., Russia and Ukraine; Sebelius Leaving

Staff / Truthdig Apr 12, 2014 Truthdig Editor-in-Chief Robert Scheer and the other "Left, Right & Center" panelists discuss whether masses of protesters in the Ukrainian city of Donetsk want to be Russian, whether Putin is a dictator and Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius' step down after the rocky rollout of Obamacare. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

‘Left, Right & Center’: Ukraine, Shrinking the Military, and Gay Marriage

Alexander Reed Kelly / Truthdig Mar 1, 2014 Truthdig Editor-in-Chief Robert Scheer and the other "Left, Right & Center" panelists talk about the threat to Ukraine's economy and territorial integrity, the Pentagon's intention to shrink the Army to pre-World War II levels and Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer's veto of a law that would have allowed private businesses to discriminate against gays and lesbians. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

‘Left, Right & Center’: Carlos Danger, an Economic Reboot and Insider Trading

Alexander Reed Kelly / Truthdig Jul 27, 2013 Truthdig Editor-in-Chief Robert Scheer and the other "Left, Right & Center" panelists confront the unavoidable Carlos Danger. How many second chances should a former congressman get? Elsewhere in the country, President Obama tries to declare an economic reboot. Is he part of the problem? Also, the NSA surveillance program lives to see another day. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )