By Ben Freeman / TomDispatchOct 5, 2018
The kingdom's expensive influence machine keeps U.S. foreign policy on Saudi Arabia's side. Dig deeper ( 8 Min. Read )
Chris Hedges and Mr. Fish / TruthdigSep 10, 2018
The world's central banks have injected trillions in fabricated money into the global financial system. Now the only question is when the catastrophic explosion will occur. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )
PAUL WISEMAN / The Associated PressSep 9, 2018
The president says, "This car can now be BUILT IN THE U.S.A. and Ford will pay no tariffs!" Ford's reply: That won't happen—production will remain in China. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
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LOLITA C. BALDOR and CATHERINE LUCEY / The Associated PressAug 17, 2018
Mayor Muriel Bowser answers a presidential tweet with one of her own, and her irritation is clear. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
LOLITA C. BALDOR / The Associated PressAug 16, 2018
The statement comes in the wake of reports that the cost of the proposed display had exploded to $92 million. In a related development, Defense Secretary Mattis is ridiculing that cost estimate. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Chris Hedges and Mr. Fish / TruthdigAug 5, 2018
The oligarchic and military elites have a handmaiden in the Oval Office, and he won’t be ousted as long as he serves their interests. Dig deeper ( 7 Min. Read )
Robert ScheerAug 3, 2018
Filmmaker Lauren Greenfield talks with Robert Scheer about her new film, “Generation Wealth,” and how the decline of the American Dream has led us to worship money. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
MARTIN CRUTSINGER / The Associated PressJul 27, 2018
The quarterly figure is the highest since 2014, but some economists warn that temporary forces might be in play, including businesses racing to get ahead of tariffs. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
The Associated PressJun 25, 2018
The manufacturer says European Union tariffs on motorcycles exported from the U.S. have jumped between 6 percent and 31 percent, adding $2,200 to the price of the average motorcycle sent to EU countries. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
CATHERINE LUCEY, ROB GILLIES and KEN THOMAS / The Associated PressJun 9, 2018
The U.S. president, feuding with Canada over trade, accuses Prime Minister Justin Trudeau of making "false statements" at a news conference. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
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