Governments Beware: People Are Rising Up All Over the World

Sonali Kolhatkar / Truthdig Nov 7, 2019 When people have had enough, they meet force with resistance and resilience. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )

A Worldwide Revolution Is Underway

Amy Goodman and Denis Moynihan Oct 31, 2019 From Chile to Iraq, popular uprisings against austerity and corruption are spreading like wildfire at a crucial point in history. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Naomi Klein: We Have Far Less Time Than We Think

Ilana Novick / Truthdig Sep 17, 2019 In a new interview with Truthdig, the author of "On Fire" explains why the next year could determine the future of U.S. climate policy. Dig deeper ( 12 Min. Read )

Puerto Rico, Military Schools to Lose Money for Trump’s Border Fencing

ANDREW TAYLOR and LOLITA C. BALDOR / The Associated Press Sep 5, 2019 The Pentagon says it will divert $3.6 billion from projects in the U.S. and overseas; outraged Democrats say they won't re-fund them. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

Puerto Rico Braces for Rain, Power Outages as Dorian Nears

DÁNICA COTO / The Associated Press Aug 27, 2019 As people rush to buy supplies in anticipation of the storm, crews continue to rebuild roads damaged or blocked by Hurricane Maria. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

Fear vs. Fear

Chris Hedges and Mr. Fish / Truthdig Aug 12, 2019 Trump seeks to hold on to power by stoking hate, but the tactics of his Democratic foes are as insidious. Dig deeper ( 8 Min. Read )

Truthdiggers of the Month: Puerto Ricans Who Toppled a Corrupt Governor

Ilana Novick / Truthdig Aug 1, 2019 As one protester said, “We are writing our own story.” Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

A Movement Against Charter Schools Helped Oust Puerto Rico’s Governor

Jeff Bryant / Independent Media Institute Aug 1, 2019 Puerto Rico’s teachers fought off charter school corruption and helped send a governor packing. Dig deeper ( 7 Min. Read )

Puerto Ricans Demonstrate How to Oust a Corrupt Leader  

Sonali Kolhatkar / Truthdig Jul 25, 2019 A mass movement forces Ricardo Rosselló, governor of the U.S. territory, to resign. Watch and learn. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

Pa’lante Puerto Rico

Amy Goodman and Denis Moynihan Jul 25, 2019 "Never has a governor been forced to resign by a popular protest," notes Juan Gonzalez of "Democracy Now!" Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

Groundbreaking Protests in Puerto Rico Take Aim Beyond Governor

Ilana Novick / Truthdig Jul 22, 2019 It's day 12 of massive actions in San Juan and demonstrators show no signs of stopping. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Besieged Puerto Rico Governor Goes Quiet Amid Protests

MICHAEL WEISSENSTEIN / The Associated Press Jul 19, 2019 Demonstrators swarm streets near Ricardo Rosselló's residence, asking him to resign over his leaked online chats insulting women and others. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )