LINDSEY TANNER / The Associated PressJun 12, 2018
The American Medical Association says gun violence is as menacing as a lethal infectious disease. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Kasia Anderson / TruthdigJun 11, 2018
"Anthony would never have wanted Asia to be hurt, I’d like to think he would want us to have the collective conversation that needs to be had about depression," McGowan said in a statement. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
ANDREW DALTON / The Associated PressApr 21, 2018
No cause of death is given, but representatives for the tiny actor issue a statement that mentions depression and suicide. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
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Teodrose Fikre / The Ghion JournalMar 30, 2018
When we glom on to political labels and attach ourselves to partisan ideologies, we allow the establishment to shatter us into encampments. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )
Maj. Danny Sjursen / Antiwar.comMar 24, 2018
Why does the citizenry act shocked when a disgruntled veteran commits a heinous act? Americans have sent millions of troopers to wage pointless wars. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
Maj. Danny Sjursen / TruthdigFeb 28, 2018
Guns and a militarized culture are the real weapons of mass destruction in American society. Dig deeper ( 7 Min. Read )
Alexander Reed Kelly / TruthdigFeb 14, 2017
"When I was afraid, you taught me how to keep going," the whistleblower wrote. "When I was lost, you showed me the way." Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Eric Ortiz / TruthdigNov 12, 2016
The president-elect expressed an appreciation for dissent and called for unity in an early morning Twitter message on Friday. But don't expect the protests to stop or protesters to be silenced. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Alexander Reed Kelly / TruthdigSep 22, 2016
The whistleblower faces an Army disciplinary board Thursday for interfering with the “good order” of the prison where she is being held. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
By Juan Cole / Informed CommentSep 21, 2016
Every time a person of Middle Eastern heritage who ought to have been committed to an insane asylum but wasn’t (because rich people who don’t want to pay taxes successfully lobbied to get rid of insane asylums) commits violence, our press and politicians hit the panic button. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigAug 7, 2016
For reasons including the clash between their parents' traditional expectations and the American way of life, Latinas top the list of teens attempting suicide. After a decade of inaction, it's time this national epidemic is addressed, writes Luis H. Zayas. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
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