Death of a Language

Randall Enos, Cagle Cartoons Jun 25, 2013 Dig deeper

MLK Remembered

David Fitzsimmons, Cagle Cartoons, The Arizona Star Jan 23, 2013 Dig deeper

Romney’s FEMA Flip-Flop, Brad Pitt’s Big Political Donation, and More

Tracy Bloom / Truthdig Nov 1, 2012 A look at the day's political happenings, including Mike Huckabee's scary new political ad and Chris Christie's Halloween announcement. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

Federal Agency Wants to Ban Texting, Talking While Driving

Staff / Truthdig Dec 14, 2011 You there, with the surreptitious driving-while-texting action and also you, with the hands-free gadgetry on your head -- take heed. The National Transportation Safety Board, an independent agency that traffics in such matters, wants you both to hang it up. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Amazon’s Sweatshop

Staff / Truthdig Sep 23, 2011 Amazon's warehouse has brutal working conditions; women are beginning to take over the workforce; meanwhile, a website and app have been developed to tell you how many slaves are working for you. These discoveries and more after the jump. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

Back to School

Jeff Parker, Cagle Cartoons, Florida Today Aug 14, 2011 Dig deeper

Driving Phone-Toxicated

Ruth Marcus / Truthdig Sep 17, 2010 I am, as of this writing, 144 days away from never again being able to sleep soundly. That is when my 15-year-old daughter, as she delights in constantly reminding me, will receive her learner's permit. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Road Rule

Mike Luckovich / Truthdig Jul 7, 2010 Dig deeper

Step Away From the Blackberry

Staff / Truthdig Mar 25, 2008 There's a new kind of addiction out there, to which many of us are currently vulnerable, and from which some of us may be suffering right this moment: According to one Dr. Jerald Block, writing in the American Journal of Psychiatry, excessive e-mailing and text messaging could be a form of mental illness. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )