Laurie Kellman and Alanna Durkin Richer / APOct 28, 2017
Newly released records offer riveting details on the way intelligence services operated at the time. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )
Calvin Woodward and Deb Riechmann / APOct 27, 2017
The documents made public late Thursday capture the frantic days after President Kennedy's assassination in 1963. Meanwhile, the FBI and CIA get some records blocked. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Jill Colvin / APOct 21, 2017
The National Archives has until Thursday to disclose the trove of remaining files related to John Kennedy's 1963 assassination. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
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John Kiriakou / TruthdigAug 12, 2017
Do your own research, question everything and reach conclusions based on facts, not on what you read on Facebook. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigJun 18, 2016
As both countries reel from violent attacks, many people are taking to the internet to discuss possible conspiracy theories. As both countries reel from violent attacks, many people are taking to the internet to discuss possible conspiracy theories. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Robert Scheer / TruthdigNov 14, 2015
In the second episode of "Scheer Intelligence”—Truthdig Editor-in-Chief Robert Scheer’s new KCRW podcast—Salon.com founding Editor David Talbot tells how former CIA chief Allen Dulles defied Franklin Roosevelt to conscript former Nazi leaders in preparation for war with the Soviet Union—one of many deviations from official history that are recounted in Talbot's new book, "The Devil's Chessboard." (With transcript)In the second episode of "Scheer Intelligence”—Truthdig Editor-in-Chief Robert Scheer’s new KCRW podcast—Salon.com founding Editor David Talbot tells how former CIA chief Allen Dulles defied Franklin Roosevelt to conscript former Nazi leaders in preparation for war with the Soviet Union, as reported in Talbot's new book, "The Devil's Chessboard." Dig deeper ( 25 Min. Read )
Richard Reeves / TruthdigNov 23, 2013
Professors and pundits are downgrading President Kennedy's legacy these days, seeing him as an ordinary, even ineffective leader. The people, three-quarters of them, according to polling done this month by the Gallup organization, rate him as the greatest of modern presidents.Professors and pundits are downgrading President Kennedy's legacy these days. The people, according to polling done this month by Gallup, rate him as the greatest of modern presidents. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
E.J. Dionne Jr. / TruthdigNov 21, 2013
Whenever we reflect on the horror of Nov. 22, 1963, we mourn not only the murder of a graceful and inspiring leader but also a steady ebbing in the years thereafter of our faith in what we could achieve through public life and common endeavor. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Richard Reeves / TruthdigNov 16, 2013
This month alone, at least 140 books about our 35th president have been or will be released. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigMay 17, 2010
Eight-millimeter footage of the 35th president taken the night before his assassination was just discovered in Texas. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
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