By Robert Faturechi / ProPublica and Danielle Ivory / The New York TimesAug 8, 2017
ProPublica and The New York Times identify more possible conflicts of interest among White House appointees. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
By Jessica Corbett / Common DreamsJul 22, 2017
Amid Democratic silence, Sen. Bernie Sanders is winning praise for condemning what environmental groups call a "giveaway to oil and gas interests." Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
By Lance Williams and Matt Smith / RevealJul 19, 2017
Although lobbyist David Bernhardt claimed he had stopped promoting a water district in California, emails and other evidence indicate he was still on the job. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
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Staff / TruthdigJul 14, 2017
Cigarette companies that supported the president's campaign are gaining crucial political victories under his administration, even as tobacco use remains the leading preventable cause of death. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
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In the second part of their recent conversation, the renowned intellectual (left) tells the Truthdig columnist how the banking, fossil fuel and tech sectors profit from taxpayer dollars. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigJul 2, 2017
Most doctors will say that the system is broken, and that only activist citizens can restore a sane, rational method of governance and problem-solving to America. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
Emma Niles / TruthdigMay 2, 2017
The California Democrat attended a fundraising event held by a big-pharma lobbying firm a week after constituents booed her stance on single-payer health care. (Pictured, a protester at a Feinstein event in February.) Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
By Justin Elliott / ProPublicaApr 17, 2017
In one case, an official working on energy regulation had recently lobbied for oil and coal companies—and the White House won’t say whether he was granted an ethics waiver. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
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Truthdig Editor in Chief Robert Scheer and activist Dr. Paul Song discuss the failures of Obamacare and the future of health care reform. Transcript added. Dig deeper ( 20 Min. Read )
By Annie Waldman / ProPublicaMar 22, 2017
Sen. Elizabeth Warren wrote to Education Secretary Betsy DeVos (pictured) to cite ProPublica’s reporting and request more information on Taylor Hansen’s role. He quit that day. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
By Robert Reich / RobertReich.orgMar 15, 2017
Trump ran for president as a man of the people, but everything we hear about his forthcoming federal budget says exactly the opposite. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
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