Suspected Bomb Discovered at New York Home of George Soros

Jon Queally / Common Dreams Oct 23, 2018 The philanthropist has been a target of right-wing conspiracy theorists and even mainstream Republicans for the better part of a decade. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

Israel Is Captive to Its ‘Destructive Process’

Chris Hedges / Truthdig Oct 15, 2018 In this repost from 2014, Chris Hedges looks at a tragic deadlock that remains mostly unchanged today. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )

America Is on the Road to Becoming a Fascist State

Robert Scheer / Truthdig Oct 5, 2018 Yale philosophy professor Jason Stanley reflects on Trump's ultranationalism and the eerie parallels between the U.S. and pre-war Germany. Dig deeper ( 19 Min. Read )

Is Trump’s Fascism Part of Why Michael Cohen Chose to Implicate Him?

Juan Cole / Informed Comment Aug 23, 2018 The president's personal attorney's decision to come clean about him, and thus end any possibility of a presidential pardon, may be the result of a legal strategy, or it could just point to the sudden acquisition of a conscience. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Far-Right Leader: Nazis a ‘Speck of Bird Poop’ in German History

KARIN LAUB / The Associated Press Jun 2, 2018 The comment by Alexander Gauland of the Alternative for Germany party draws swift condemnation from mainstream politicians and outrage on social media. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

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Denying Asylum Seekers Would Be a Stain on America’s Conscience

Eugene Robinson / Truthdig May 1, 2018 The group of migrants that has arrived at the U.S.-Mexico border is a test of American character and purpose. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Milos Forman, Oscar-Winning Director, Dies at 86

ANTHONY MCCARTNEY / The Associated Press Apr 14, 2018 The Czech-born filmmaker's "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest" (1975) and "Amadeus" (1984) earned him a deluge of Academy Awards. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

Polish Law Criminalizing Some Holocaust Speech Takes Effect

VANESSA GERA / The Associated Press Mar 1, 2018 The law makes it a crime to accuse the Polish nation of crimes that were committed by Nazi Germany. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

Statue of U.S. Lawmaker Tom Lantos Unveiled in Hungary

PABLO GORONDI / The Associated Press Feb 1, 2018 The California Democrat, the only Holocaust survivor ever to serve in Congress, died in 2008. He was known for his advocacy for democracy and human rights around the world. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

Remember the Bear River Massacre, Climax of the American Holocaust

Sarah Sunshine Manning / Truthdig Jan 29, 2018 We must never forget. The road to Auschwitz was paved with the blood of Native Americans. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )

World Remembers Holocaust Amid Signs of Rising Hatred

VANESSA GERA and MATTHEW LEE / The Associated Press Jan 27, 2018 Even as political and Jewish leaders mark International Holocaust Remembrance Day, ultranationalism and extreme right-wing groups are gaining strength in Europe and beyond. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )