Jacob Sugarman / TruthdigSep 28, 2018
A new report indicates the government is unwilling to take action, because its officials believe the planet's fate is already sealed. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Jon Queally / Common DreamsSep 3, 2018
For years, officials ignored calls to upgrade the facility. One O Globo columnist calls the tragedy "a sort of national suicide." Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
JOSHUA GOODMAN and CHRISTINE ARMARIO / The Associated PressJun 18, 2018
Ivan Duque, who takes office in August, campaigned on rolling back benefits inscribed in a peace deal brokered by outgoing President Juan Manuel Santos. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
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Maj. Danny Sjursen / TruthdigApr 26, 2018
What defense? Offensive war is the new normal for the U.S. military, which has been playing "away games" since 1898 and losing since 1950. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
ROBERT BURNS, ZEKE MILLER and MATTHEW LEE / The Associated PressApr 10, 2018
Mike Pence will attend the 8th Summit of the Americas in Lima, Peru, this week, as the president oversees the U.S. response to Syria's apparent chemical weapons attack on civilians. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
GONZALO SOLANO / The Associated PressMar 28, 2018
The government says it acted because of the WikiLeaks founder's social media posts decrying the arrest of a Catalan separatist politician. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Paul Street / TruthdigFeb 4, 2018
America does not need another elite Kennedy pretending to lead us out of the darkness of authoritarian capitalism, racism, militarism and other evils. Dig deeper ( 12 Min. Read )
Emma Niles / TruthdigDec 21, 2017
New reports show how the Trump administration cracked down on legal immigration in subtle ways throughout 2017, and the threat of deportation is sparking new fear in undocumented communities. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Victoria Sanford / Moyers & Co.Nov 18, 2017
As the Trump administration slashes refugee levels, an expert on Central America writes that U.S. foreign policy decisions across the region are at the root of the current refugee crisis. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )
Emily C. Bell / AlterNetNov 11, 2017
The linguist and activist offers blunt assessment of the administration's foreign policy as the president conducts his first Asian tour. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
By Sarah Lazare / AlterNetSep 28, 2016
Similar actions against environmental defenders are mounting throughout Central and South America. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )
By Paul Brown / Climate News NetworkSep 26, 2016
With the effects of climate change threatening food supply as population grows, “China is positioning itself for the struggle to come—the struggle to find enough to eat,” says a leading U.K. climate scientist. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
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