What Israel Is Planning to Do to Palestinians Living in Jerusalem

Larry Gross / Truthdig Dec 3, 2017 New measures would essentially "cleanse" the city of its Palestinian residents; L.A. may soon need to retool for the driverless era; and other discoveries. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

‘Paradise Papers’ Show Tax Havens Are Central to Western Capitalism

Staff and Larry Gross / Truthdig Nov 12, 2017 Author Thomas Frank discusses revelations regarding tax avoidance by some of the world's wealthiest people; in other news, an analysis of Wikipedia reveals a surprising fact. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

Neither Political Party Wants Us to Know What U.S. Is Doing in Niger

Staff and Larry Gross / Truthdig Oct 29, 2017 The deaths of American soldiers in Africa have brought up questions regarding U.S. interventions; meanwhile, scientists have discovered that humans do have an autopilot. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

Americans’ Right to Boycott Israel Needs to Be Protected

Staff and Larry Gross / Truthdig Oct 15, 2017 Boycotting is protected under the First Amendment, but it's now under threat. This discovery and more after the jump. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

Socialism for Health Care No Longer Scares Americans

Staff and Larry Gross / Truthdig Oct 1, 2017 As the debate over replacing the Affordable Care Act continues, one thing has become clear: the idea of single-payer health care is winning. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

Spain’s Suppression of the Catalonia Independence Movement Is Backfiring

Staff and Larry Gross / Truthdig Sep 24, 2017 The government's crackdown on secessionists in the coastal Spanish region is inspiring mass protests. This discovery and more after the jump. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

Read All About the Biggest Snowden Reveal

Staff and Larry Gross / Truthdig Sep 17, 2017 Here's a summary of stories following The Intercept's recent effort to publish documents leaked by the National Security Agency whistleblower. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

It’s Not Just Working-Class White Voters Who Elected Trump

Staff and Larry Gross / Truthdig Sep 10, 2017 Narratives about his supporters leave out important data; Myanmar's Aung San Suu Kyi is under pressure to condemn the Rohingya massacre. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

Rojava: ‘One of the World’s Most Interesting Experiments in Democracy’

Staff and Larry Gross / Truthdig Sep 3, 2017 Out of the ashes of the Syrian war, a democracy is rising. Net neutrality's fate hangs in the air. And public libraries are as important as ever. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

The Real Political Obstacle Facing Single-Payer

Staff / Truthdig Jul 23, 2017 Universal health care is hitting a snag, but there may be a way around it; Democrats should give up on centrism if they want to win elections; as photo forgeries improve, are people getting better at spotting them? Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Could Chimps’ Food Help Us Cure Human Diseases?

Staff / Truthdig Jul 9, 2017 Scientists are looking in odd places to treat illnesses such as cancer; a new book says the upper middle class is contributing to inequality. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

Trump Did Us All a Favor: He Helped Us Agree That Health Care Is a Right

Staff / Truthdig Jul 3, 2017 Trumpcare has turned single-payer opponents into unwitting proponents; nonpartisan journalism may be on its way out, and maybe that's a good thing. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )