Truthdig Wins 6 National Arts & Entertainment Journalism Awards

Truthdig Dec 2, 2019 The site's prize-winning journalism includes a profile of Lawrence Ferlinghetti, a David Lynch retrospective and more. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

The Best Truthdig Originals of 2018

Staff / Truthdig Dec 25, 2018 This year's top Truthdig Original pieces include stark warnings by several contributors and a peek into the possible future of U.S. banking. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

The Arrest of Julian Assange Appears Near

The Truthdig Jul 22, 2018 The Intercept is reporting that Ecuador’s President Lenin Moreno is in London to "finalize an agreement under which Ecuador will withdraw its asylum protection of Julian Assange," exposing him to British arrest. Dig deeper ( 11 Min. Read )

Nationwide U.K. Protests Mark Trump’s First State Visit—as It Happened

Natasha Hakimi Zapata and Jacob Sugarman / Truthdig Jul 13, 2018 Truthdig's Natasha Hakimi Zapata reports from London, where tens of thousands of people demonstrate against the U.S. president. Dig deeper ( 8 Min. Read )

Truthdig Wins Los Angeles Press Club Awards for Commentary, Reporting and an Editorial Cartoon

Staff / Truthdig Jun 27, 2017 The work of Sonali Kolhatkar, Amelia Pang and cartoonist Dwayne Booth (aka Mr. Fish) is honored with first-place prizes at the 59th annual Southern California Journalism Awards. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

A Progressive American in London: My Thoughts on Brexit and the Revolt Against Jeremy Corbyn

Natasha Hakimi Zapata / Truthdig Jun 29, 2016 After voting to leave the European Union, the U.K. needs serious discussions on a progressive way forward. For that, it needs Corbyn at the helm of the Labour Party. Dig deeper ( 9 Min. Read )

Truthdig Wins Five Southern California Journalism Awards

Staff / Truthdig Jun 27, 2016 Truthdig made a strong showing at the 58th annual Southern California Journalism Awards, presented by the Los Angeles Press Club on Sunday night. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Truthdigger of the Week: Jo Cox, British Parliament Member Who Was Slain

Natasha Hakimi Zapata / Truthdig Jun 20, 2016 Cox, a progressive, fought hard for any cause that inspired her, such as the plight of Syrian refugees and keeping Britain in the European Union -- two that may have inflamed her killer.Cox, a progressive, fought hard for any cause that inspired her, such as the plight of Syrian refugees and keeping Britain in the European Union—two that may have inflamed her killer. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )

Los Angeles Press Club Nominates Truthdig for 20 Southern California Journalism Awards

Staff / Truthdig May 24, 2016 Journalists from press clubs around the United States selected the finalists, and winners will be announced June 26 in downtown Los Angeles. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

Truthdiggers of the Week: All Involved in Britain’s #JC4PM Tour

Natasha Hakimi Zapata / Truthdig Feb 7, 2016 Despite being ignored by the mainstream media, the Jeremy Corbyn for Prime Minister touring show is bringing together like-minded people who support progressive politics. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

‘Free to Be a Fool’: Behind the Scenes at the British Parliament’s Debate on Banning Trump

BLANK Jan 19, 2016 Truthdig's Natasha Hakimi Zapata reports from London on the debate over whether the Republican presidential front-runner should be denied entry into the U.K.—while examining her own conflicted views on the subject. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )

Truthdiggers of the Week: The Missouri U. Football Team and Those Who Saved ‘Chain Reaction’

Natasha Hakimi Zapata / Truthdig Nov 16, 2015 These two groups have taken a step against racism in one case and for an important sculpture in the other. Their disparate actions help to revive national faith in the power of the people. Dig deeper ( 7 Min. Read )