By Ann Jones / TomDispatchAug 5, 2017
"Trumpcare” resistance could begin with single-payer supporters like Ben Jealous, who is running for governor of Maryland. Dig deeper ( 10 Min. Read )
By Jake Johnson / Common DreamsJun 13, 2017
The lawsuit over "unprecedented constitutional violations" addresses the president's refusal to "disentangle his private finances from those of domestic and foreign powers." Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
By Derek Willis / ProPublicaOct 26, 2016
If you think such fraud is an unprosecuted crime, tell that to the Maryland investigators who knocked on my door in 2014. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
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Staff / TruthdigMay 13, 2016
Analysis reveals discrepancies between the number of voters who appeared at polling stations and the number of ballots cast. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigApr 27, 2016
Despite spending a record-breaking $12 million of his own money to win a House seat, Trone lost Tuesday’s primary race. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigApr 26, 2016
Claiming "it's over," Trump turns attention to "crooked Hillary"; Sanders pledges to stay in the race despite Tuesday's drubbing. Take a look at the final results and watch the victors' speeches. Dig deeper ( 9 Min. Read )
Emma Niles / TruthdigApr 26, 2016
James Van Kuilenburg’s experience at the Texas senator's rally reflects a nationwide crisis of transphobia. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )
Roisin Davis / TruthdigFeb 14, 2016
The Black Lives Matter activist (at right in photo)—whose political campaign is off to an attention-grabbing start—seeks to tackle the issues of police brutality and criminal justice through education and employment. The Black Lives Matter activist (at right in photo)—whose political campaign is off to an attention-grabbing start—seeks to tackle the issues of police brutality and criminal justice through education and employment. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigSep 2, 2015
Sen. Barbara Mikulski of Maryland announced her support of President Obama’s Iran nuclear accord Wednesday. The 34th Democrat in favor, her vote means that Obama has enough Senate votes to uphold his veto if Congress rejects the July deal as expected. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
By Anne Meador, DCMediaGroupJun 7, 2015
Through a security services agreement, the operator of a natural gas plant in Maryland funds the salaries of 10 sheriff’s deputies. When officers' badges flip from public to private, citizens can justifiably ask, “Whom do you work for?” Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigFeb 11, 2014
Much has been written (and will continue to be written) about the spectacular failure of health insurance exchanges in Minnesota, Massachusetts, Oregon and Maryland—all blue states that support the Affordable Care Act. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )
Alexander Reed Kelly / TruthdigSep 22, 2013
A Baltimore father was forced out of a public meeting between parents and leaders of his child's school district Thursday and faces a possible 10½ years in jail on charges of assaulting a police officer after being removed when he dared to ask an unscripted question, reports an article on "Activist Post." Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
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