The Impeachment of Trump Isn’t Nearly Enough

Henry Giroux / Truthdig Jan 30, 2020 Impeachment is an important historical moment — but we must look past it to create the possibility of real change. Dig deeper ( 21 Min. Read )

Will the GOP Become the Party of Blue-Collar Conservatism?

Marshall Auerback / Independent Media Institute Oct 18, 2019 With Republicans embracing more labor-friendly policies on trade and immigration, we could be in store for a massive political realignment. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )

Big Business to Supreme Court: Defend LGBTQ People From Bias

DAVID CRARY / The Associated Press Jul 2, 2019 Over 200 corporations sign a brief urging the court to rule this fall that existing federal law protects LBTGQ people from discrimination. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

The Public Banking Revolution Is Upon Us

Ellen Brown / Truthdig Apr 17, 2019 California and Washington are in a race to form the nation's second state-owned bank, a century after the first was established. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )

Big Banks Cut Jobs, Slash Lending After Billion-Dollar Tax Cut

Jessica Corbett / Common Dreams Feb 7, 2019 Just as critics feared, the nation's top financial institutions are rewarding their shareholders at the expense of workers and customers. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Richard Wolff: The Next Economic Crisis Is Coming

Lee Camp / Truthdig Jan 15, 2019 "The capitalist system that we’re all part of has a downturn on average every four to seven years ... everybody knows it's coming." Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )

The 10 Best ‘Scheer Intelligence’ Episodes of 2018

Staff / Truthdig Dec 31, 2018 Featuring journalists, whistleblowers, musicians and more, this year's interviews capture an America at a unique crossroads in its history. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

Malaysia Files Criminal Charges Against Goldman Sachs

The Associated Press Dec 17, 2018 The Malaysian attorney general says his government is seeking several billion dollars in fines for breaches of securities laws. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Progressives Pull Back the Curtain on Congress’ Corporate Influence

Jake Johnson / Common Dreams Dec 7, 2018 In a series of social media posts, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Rashida Tlaib take aim at an orientation event for newly elected officials. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Wall Street’s Corruption Runs Deeper Than You Can Fathom

Robert Scheer / Truthdig Dec 7, 2018 Author Carmen Segarra sounds off on Goldman Sachs (pictured: Chairman Blankfein), deregulation and how our culture rewards bad behavior. Dig deeper ( 23 Min. Read )

What It Means That Hillary Clinton Might Run for President in 2020

Norman Solomon / Truthdig Dec 4, 2018 Clintonism continues to haunt the party and the country in troubling ways that extend beyond the issue of Hillary Clinton's potential candidacy. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Big Pharma, Bad Policy Are Keeping the World From Ending AIDS

By Vijay Prashad / Independent Media Institute Nov 28, 2018 Dec. 1 marks the 30th World AIDS Day—and despite leaps forward in medicine and awareness in affluent parts of the world, it’s still a big problem elsewhere. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )