Open Letter Urges New York Times to Help Reverse ‘Culture of Silence’ on Child Sexual Abuse

Staff / Truthdig Aug 14, 2016 More than three dozen survivors of abuse and their advocates want the Times to provide better coverage of the crimes—and address a potential conflict of interest. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Newly Released Emails Add to Concern About Clinton Foundation Conflict of Interest

Staff / Truthdig Aug 13, 2016 Messages from Hillary Clinton's former State Department staff raise questions about ties between the foundation and the government. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

Conflicts of Interest Between Clinton Foundation and Donors Are Nothing New

Staff / Truthdig Jun 30, 2016 Recent reports only add to the questionable relationship already noted between Hillary Clinton’s role in government and the foundation that bears the Democratic presidential candidate’s name. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )

Payments to CEO Raise New Conflicts at Top Health Quality Group

Staff / Truthdig Feb 13, 2014 The top executive at the country's pre-eminent health care quality organization is being paid hundreds of thousands of dollars by two large medical companies that have a stake in the group's work. Dig deeper ( 7 Min. Read )

Secretary of State Favorite Has Major Stake in Canadian Tar Sands

Alexander Reed Kelly / Truthdig Dec 1, 2012 It turns out that Susan Rice, President Obama’s apparent favorite for the next secretary of state, has financial investments in more than a dozen Canadian oil companies and banks that stand to profit from the growth of the North American tar sands industry and the operation of the proposed multibillion-dollar Keystone XL pipeline. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

Clarence Thomas Did Not Disclose Wife’s Income From Conservative Groups

Staff / Truthdig Jan 27, 2011 While ruling on cases near and dear to the hearts of his wife's clients, for 13 years Justice Clarence Thomas failed to report spousal income from conservative groups such as the Heritage Foundation because, he claims, he misunderstood the disclosure forms. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

An Army of Fun

Staff / Truthdig Jun 10, 2009 Here we go again. The Center for Public Integrity crunched the numbers and found that between 1998 and 2007, Defense Department personnel enjoyed "more than 22,000 trips worth at least $26 million, sponsored by an array of foreign governments, private companies and other groups which have business with the Pentagon." Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

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The Frist File

Staff / Truthdig Dec 8, 2005 Was Frist playing doctor when he pushed legislation for medical reform or just lining his pockets? Get background on the accusations of Medicare fraud, conflict of interest and insider trading facing Sen. Bill Frist. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )