Staff / TruthdigJun 30, 2006
The accused soldiers belong to the same platoon that recently saw two of its members abducted, tortured and beheaded by Iraqi. It is unclear whether there is any connection between the killings. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigJun 19, 2006
Just as the U.S. government released outtakes of Zarqawi terrorist propaganda videos, "The Family Guy" TV show similarly lampooned Osama Bin Laden's "death to the infidels" videos. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
The Rev. Madison Shockley / TruthdigMay 2, 2006
The religious advocacy group is inserting itself into the fight over the San Diego congressional seat of disgraced ex-Rep. Randy "Duke" Cunningham. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
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Staff / TruthdigApr 26, 2006
The families behind Wal-Mart, Gallo wine, Campbell?s soup, and Mars candy, among others, engaged in a deceptive, multi-million dollar lobbying campaign to repeal the tax, according to a report by two watchdog groups. It's "one of the biggest con jobs in recent history," reads the news release. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigMar 29, 2006
The indicted lobbyist's attorneys assert he spent all the money "in his overly determined pursuit of helping people and charities."
You'll excuse us while we gag up a hidden Cayman Islands account or two. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigMar 6, 2006
The Federal Reserve finds that the average family has only about $3,800 in the bank, no retirement account and no stocks or bonds, and can't pay off a $2,200 credit card balance
Pretty grim But don't fear Tax cuts for the rich will make everything all better. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigMar 1, 2006
OK, OK, we know that it's a waste of breath of get exercised over the ignorance educational quirks of the American populace, but get this: Only one in four people can name more than one First Amendment freedom, while half of people in a poll can name at least two "Simpsons" family members. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigJan 26, 2006
Turning conventional wisdom on its head (see The Earth, flat; Bush, compassionate), a new study shows that Internet tools like e-mail, webcams and instant messaging actually bring people closer together. | story Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Roger Gould / TruthdigDec 21, 2005
If you're stressed out by the holiday season, blame it on your family -- and then change. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )
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