Staff / TruthdigOct 14, 2009
Donald Trump is plotting to plop down a deluxe golf resort in an "environmentally sensitive" part of Scotland -- a plan that's getting some of the locals good and riled up, including actor Tilda Swinton, according to the AP. Swinton has added her name to a petition signed by some 15,000 Scots to block Trump from breaking ground, which does not please The Donald. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Amy Goodman / TruthdigSep 5, 2007
The host of "Democracy Now!" reports from New Orleans, where residents are fighting to keep their homes and resist the unholy alliance of opportunistic developers and an unresponsive government. Meanwhile, the president seems just as oblivious to the suffering of people in Louisiana as he is to that of Iraqis. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigAug 29, 2007
If you're caught up financially in the housing bubble (who isn't these days?), you might want to skip this item. Home prices have fallen by 3.2 percent -- the sharpest drop in 20 years, while the median price for homes has gone down for the 12th consecutive month -- another record. That's not good news for a market eager to return to the good ol' days of easy loans and overpriced homes. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
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