A.C. Thompson / ProPublicaJun 24, 2019
A new report finds the law enforcement agency has ignored an expert panel's calls for swifter, more transparent punishment of rogue agents. Dig deeper ( 9 Min. Read )
Allen Barra / TruthdigJun 1, 2019
Roundly trashed by critics when the gang-themed film debuted in 1979, the cult classic's influences still creep into popular culture today. Dig deeper ( 8 Min. Read )
Clara Romeo / TruthdigApr 8, 2019
Philadelphia is the latest to move forward with plans for what would be the first supervised injection site in the U.S., but hurdles remain. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
JENNIFER PELTZ / The Associated PressMar 12, 2019
Another 155,000 kits still await testing, but Manhattan's district attorney calls the effort a start at correcting a "travesty of justice." Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
DEEPTI HAJELA and JIM MUSTIAN / The Associated PressDec 11, 2018
The officers, who were filmed by a bystander, have drawn criticism from public officials for their failure to de-escalate the situation. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Naomi LaChance / TruthdigDec 5, 2018
Critics on the left worry the massive tax incentives and subsidies that New York offered Amazon will eclipse any potential public benefits. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Jacob Bacharach / TruthdigNov 15, 2018
We choose to believe we’re living in the richest country in the world. Yet all available evidence suggests our wealth is largely an abstraction. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
Ilana NovickOct 16, 2018
As Proud Boys and counterprotesters clash in New York, the mayor of Portland, Ore., announces belated measures to combat their influence. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Jordan Riefe / TruthdigOct 2, 2018
A powerful new play at Hollywood's Hudson Guild Theater explores the lives of some of our most neglected and misunderstood communities. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
Chris Hedges and Mr. Fish / TruthdigAug 12, 2018
In this reposted column, Chris Hedges argues that the capitalist elites want everyone else to be temp workers trapped in demeaning, low-paying, part-time, service-sector jobs without job security or benefits. Dig deeper ( 9 Min. Read )
Chris Hedges and Mr. Fish / TruthdigMar 25, 2018
The capitalist elites want everyone else to be temp workers trapped in demeaning, low-paying, part-time, service-sector jobs without job security or benefits. For a prime example of this, check out what Uber and Lyft have done to taxi drivers, and their own drivers, in New York City. Dig deeper ( 8 Min. Read )
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