DON BABWIN and HERB McCANN / The Associated PressFeb 11, 2020
The indictment comes from a special prosecutor who was appointed after Cook County prosecutors dropped the same charges last March. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Ilana Novick / TruthdigJan 27, 2020
The media “let him get away with murder,” a co-founder of centrist group Third Way says. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Norman Solomon / TruthdigDec 27, 2019
Corporate media has ignored the Vermont senator for months. Now that it looks like he might win, expect an array of full-bore attacks. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
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Conor Lynch / TruthdigOct 1, 2019
The 32nd president understood how to leverage the popular will. Progressive candidates would be wise to embrace brand of his politics. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )
DON BABWIN and MICHAEL TARM / The Associated PressOct 5, 2018
It’s the first time in half a century that a Chicago police officer has been convicted of such a crime for an on-duty death. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
Paul Street / TruthdigOct 3, 2018
Decades of segregation and brutal policing have turned the city into one giant powder keg, leading activists to fear for the worst. Dig deeper ( 10 Min. Read )
MICHAEL TARM / The Associated PressSep 4, 2018
The announcement comes the day before the start of one of the biggest police-shooting trials in the city's history. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
MICHAEL TARM / The Associated PressAug 6, 2018
A weekend burst of violence becomes a political issue when President Trump's lawyer, Rudy Giuliani, blames the carnage on longtime Democratic rule in the city. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
By Mick Dumke / ProPublicaJun 12, 2018
The Rahm Emanuel administration has continued the city's long, troubled history of snooping on groups exercising their First Amendment rights—and now state legislators want to let it use drones. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigApr 17, 2017
They promised to challenge the corrupt establishment. But after being elected president, both committed political fraud. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigMar 23, 2016
They represent everything wrong with the Democratic Party. Hillary Clinton should tell them to take a hike. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigDec 2, 2015
Emanuel has made an example of his city's top cop one week after the release of video footage showing the shooting death of 17-year-old Laquan McDonald by police Officer Jason Van Dyke. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
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