When the Voiceless Speak

Alexis Camins / Truthdig Dec 8, 2019 Filipino American author Alex Tizon spent his life raising up the lives of those rendered invisible by society. Dig deeper ( 9 Min. Read )

Evolution of a Medium

Tim Riley / Truthdig Jul 12, 2019 Emily Nussbaum began writing her New Yorker TV column in 2011, and her Pulitzer-winning career parallels television's ascent. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

News Industry Fights Back on Claims by Trump

DAVID BAUDER / The Associated Press Apr 3, 2019 Although some stories have been disputed, much of what the public learned in the last two years is due to relentless digging by reporters. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

Fabled Village Voice to Go Silent

The Associated Press Aug 31, 2018 Owner Peter Barbey says the venerable alternative weekly will cease publication as a result of "increasingly harsh economic realities." Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Seymour Hersh on America’s Capacity for Fascist Brutality

Robert Scheer / Truthdig Jul 20, 2018 U.S. soldiers in My Lai, Vietnam, "didn't just kill babies," the Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist tells Robert Scheer in a wide-ranging interview. "They were throwing infants up and catching them on their bayonets." Dig deeper ( 27 Min. Read )

Charles Krauthammer, Pulitzer-Winning Reporter and Conservative Pundit, Dies at 68

HILLEL ITALIE / The Associated Press Jun 21, 2018 The commentator, a prominent figure at Fox News and a columnist at The Washington Post, had been treated for a cancerous tumor and announced recently he had only weeks to live. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )

Writer Junot Díaz Accused of Sexual Harassment (Updated)

By Ilana Novick May 4, 2018 After Zinzi Clemmons' initial tweet, fellow author Carmen Maria Machado believes that the "#MeToo stories" about Díaz are "just starting.” Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

Tronc, the Trump of Journalism

Bill Boyarsky / Truthdig Jan 31, 2018 The publishing company and the president share the same volatile behavior, incompetent planning and management, and scorn for the rights of individuals. Dig deeper ( 7 Min. Read )

Viet Thanh Nguyen: What We Got Wrong About Vietnam (Audio, Transcript)

Staff and Robert Scheer / Truthdig Oct 20, 2017 Pulitzer Prize-winning author Viet Thanh Nguyen and Truthdig's Robert Scheer discuss U.S. foreign policy and ignorance of Vietnamese culture. Dig deeper ( 20 Min. Read )

Manhattan Beach

Ron Charles Oct 13, 2017 Pulitzer Prize winner Jennifer Egan's new novel blends a jazzy range of tones. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

‘Building the Wall’: Staging America’s Worst Immigration Nightmare

Jordan Riefe / Truthdig Apr 5, 2017 Playwright Robert Schenkkan sounds the alarm about a scenario he says “absolutely” could come to pass in the United States. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

Glenn Greenwald Slams Washington Post for Promoting Punishment of Its Source, Edward Snowden

Staff / Truthdig Sep 19, 2016 The newspaper received a Pulitzer Prize for reporting on National Security Agency programs leaked by Edward Snowden. Now its editorial board wants him locked him away. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )