A Survivor’s Haunting Reaction to the Santa Fe High School Massacre

Jacob Sugarman / Truthdig May 18, 2018 At least 10 people were killed in Southeast Texas Friday morning. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Republican Congressman Offers Mind-Numbing Explanation for Rising Sea Levels

Jacob Sugarman / Truthdig May 17, 2018 Rep. Mo Brooks plumbs new depths of climate denialism before the House Science Committee. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

U.S. Media Do Not Give Us All Sides of the Story

Kevin Cooper / Truthdig Apr 10, 2018 The real news is out there to be found, and it's up to all of us to find it. Dig deeper ( 7 Min. Read )

Building a More Equitable World, One Story at a Time

Eric Ortiz, Chaumtoli Huq and Elbert Garcia Apr 9, 2018 Can community newsrooms—media powered by the people, for the people—rebuild public trust in the news? Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

The Latest on Trump and the Nunes Memo

The Associated Press Feb 2, 2018 The president declines to express confidence in Rod Rosenstein, but two White House sources say Trump is not planning to fire the deputy attorney general. Dig deeper ( 8 Min. Read )

Read the Nunes Memo on Russia Probe

ZEKE MILLER, MARY CLARE JALONICK and CHAD DAY / The Associated Press Feb 2, 2018 The memo, prepared by Republicans on the House intelligence committee, says there was "a troubling breakdown of legal processes" in the Russia investigation. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

Israelis Protest Pending Deportation of African Migrants

ARON HELLER / The Associated Press Jan 30, 2018 Pilots, doctors, writers, former ambassadors and Holocaust survivors are appealing to Prime Minister Netanyahu to halt a plan to deport tens of thousands of African migrants, saying it is unethical. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

2017 Was the Warmest Year on Record for Oceans

Alex Kirby / Climate News Network Jan 19, 2018 Global warming took surface temperatures in 2017 to near-record levels, while the upper oceans reached their hottest known level. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Supreme Court to Rule on Trump Travel Ban

MARK SHERMAN / The Associated Press Jan 19, 2018 The issue pits an administration that considers the restrictions necessary for Americans' security against challengers who claim it is illegally aimed at Muslims. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Pence’s Mideast Trip Still Planned Despite Shutdown Uncertainty

KEN THOMAS and TOM LoBIANCO / The Associated Press Jan 19, 2018 The vice president will be armed with two key policy decisions: the U.S. designation of Jerusalem as Israel’s capital and curtailing aid for Palestinians. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )

Senate Passes FISA Reauthorization Act, With Help of Democrats

Emma Niles / Truthdig Jan 18, 2018 The Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) Amendments Reauthorization Act would consolidate the FBI’s power to search Americans’ digital communications without a warrant. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

‘This Is Human-Caused Climate Change in Action’

SETH BORENSTEIN / The Associated Press Jan 18, 2018 Scientists say 2017 was the hottest year on record without an El Nino boosting temperatures naturally. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )