DAVID BAUDER / The Associated PressNov 7, 2018
Jim Acosta's press-conference question to the president about the immigrants' caravan sets off a heated exchange. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Elizabeth Preza / AlterNetJun 14, 2018
Sarah Huckabee Sanders appears rattled in a testy exchange with reporters over the Trump administration’s policy of separating children from their parents at the border. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Emily Wells / TruthdigMay 31, 2018
“... There is nothing that could be more terrifying for a kid to go to school and not feel safe. I’m sorry you feel that way,” Sanders tells the boy. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
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Emily Wells / TruthdigMar 30, 2018
They worry that the increased presence of law enforcement at their school may wind up turning them into targets. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Juan Cole / TruthdigFeb 17, 2017
Trump ranted and raved at the press Thursday, but not all the press—for instance, he didn't attack Breitbart News. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
Tracy Bloom / TruthdigAug 25, 2012
The Republican Missouri Senate candidate has a message for conservatives and Democrats who have called for him to exit the race after his controversial statement that pregnancy rarely results from "legitimate rape." Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigSep 21, 2011
Two of six Fullerton, Calif., police officers involved in the brutal public beating that resulted in the death of 37-year-old Kelly Thomas, a homeless schizophrenic man, have been charged in connection with the case. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigApr 28, 2011
When you sit back and ponder all the ways in which our government's functionality might be improved, you immediately seize upon the notion that if Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke held news conferences, we'd be that much closer to a true democracy, right? Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigMay 28, 2010
Following a news conference Thursday in which he voiced resolve and regret over the way the Gulf oil spill has been handled, President Barack Obama visited the Louisiana coast on Friday to see the environmental devastation firsthand and to survey efforts to plug the Deepwater Horizon undersea gusher. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigJul 23, 2009
The president must have had those blue dogs in mind when he attempted to link health care reform to deficit reduction during his press conference Wednesday. At least one pundit called it a defining moment. We embed, you decide. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
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