Annabella Sciorra Details Alleged Rape in Harvey Weinstein Trial

Matthew Rozsa / Salon Jan 24, 2020 The "Sopranos" actress is one of several women in the entertainment industry accusing the movie producer and mogul of sexual assault. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

Actually, Rudy Giuliani Has Always Been Like This

Ari Paul / FAIR Oct 11, 2019 Pundits wondering what has happened to America's Mayor have conveniently forgotten his history of racism and contempt for the poor. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )

Democracy Dies Without Alternative Media

Robert Scheer / Truthdig Aug 16, 2019 Where would America be without its muckraking journals and newspapers? A conversation with "American Prophet" author Pete Richardson. Dig deeper ( 27 Min. Read )

Media Conglomerate Tronc Slashes Staff of New York Daily News

Ilana Novick Jul 23, 2018 Approximately 50 percent of the newsroom employees lose their jobs in another devastating blow to local journalism. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Time’s Up for Israel’s Impunity

Sandy Tolan / Truthdig May 16, 2018 Will the raw imagery of Gaza carnage juxtaposed with the imperious celebrations of the callous elite in Jerusalem finally change the way Americans see Israel? Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

I’ll Vouch for It: James Toback Is Capable of Sexual Harassment

Kasia Anderson / Truthdig Oct 24, 2017 Sixteen years ago, I had a professional encounter with “The Pick-up Artist” director that gives me reason to believe the women now accusing him. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

Do the FBI and Department of Justice Want a Photo of Every American?

Donald Kaufman / Truthdig Apr 2, 2017 A recent hearing by the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform reviewed law enforcement use of facial recognition technology and got some troubling information. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )

New York Daily News Editor Is Fired Amid Plagiarism Accusations

Staff / Truthdig Apr 23, 2016 An editor removed the attributions from writer Shaun King’s column, causing a storm of plagiarism accusations against King (pictured). Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

Hundreds of New Yorkers Allege Election Fraud in Lawsuit

Staff / Truthdig Apr 18, 2016 A day before one of the most important primaries of the 2016 presidential race, voters across the state are accusing the Board of Elections of tampering with their registrations. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Actually, Bernie Sanders Does Have a Clear Plan for How to Break Up Too-Big-to-Fail Banks

By Andrea Germanos / Common Dreams Apr 6, 2016 His campaign and analysts counter the media frenzy that says Sanders has no plan and call into question the New York Daily News interview that sparked it. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

Weiner’s Spokeswoman Has Meltdown, Calls Ex-Intern ‘Slutbag’ and ‘Cunt’

Tracy Bloom / Truthdig Jul 31, 2013 Anthony Weiner's already troubled New York City mayoral campaign got ever more bad news Tuesday when the candidate's communications director lost it while responding to a former intern's public criticism of Weiner. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

Spike Lee Throws Down in N.Y. Post Cartoon Controversy

Staff / Truthdig Feb 21, 2009 If the higher-ups at the New York Post thought that running a simple apology for printing the now-notorious chimpanzee cartoon this week would constitute enough damage control to do the trick, here comes filmmaker Spike Lee -- along with the Post's arch-rival publication, the New York Daily News -- to disabuse them of this notion. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )