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Drilling beneath the headlines since 2005.
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Barclays estimates prolonged Hormuz disruption could remove 13â14 million barrels of oil per day from global supply.
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A Tougher Tehran - Truthdig
The war has failed to convert military pressure into political breakdown. It has simply shifted the domestic crisis onto ground that favors the regimeâs hardest institutions.
https://www.truthdig.com/articles/a-tougher-tehran/
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Arizona moved to dissolve ColibrĂ in December 2025 after the organization failed to file required paperwork, and a board member told reporters the database has likely "already been destroyed."
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A DNA Archive Critical to Identifying Missing Migrants Itself Goes Missing - Truthdig
The database is no longer accessible after the organization that started it shut down.
https://www.truthdig.com/articles/a-dna-archive-critical-to-identifying-missing-migrants-itself-goes-missing/
about 13 hours ago
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Studies have shown that green spaces improve urbanitesâ mental health, make summers more bearable and prevent flooding by soaking up stormwater.
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The Virtues of Urban Pocket Gardens - Truthdig
Little bits of greenery are popping up in cities, making summers more bearable and communities more biodiverse.
https://www.truthdig.com/articles/the-virtues-of-urban-pocket-gardens/
about 15 hours ago
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A federal judge just blocked the Nexstar merger and called out Carr for corruption. The question is whether the courts can move faster than the consolidation already underway.
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Trouble for Brendan Carr's Nexstar MAGA Mega-Merger - Truthdig
A federal judge issued a temporary restraining order, pausing the merger after ruling it would âeliminate competition."
https://www.truthdig.com/articles/trouble-for-brendan-carrs-nexstar-maga-mega-merger/
about 16 hours ago
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Huerta stayed silent about her rape to protect the movement. Farmworker women stay silent to protect their jobs, their housing, their families â and to avoid deportation.
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Dolores Huerta Was Silent About Her Abuse for Years. The Farmworkers She Advocates for Understand. - Truthdig
They grapple with a system where their income, housing or immigration status may depend on supervisors who perpetuate sexual violence without oversight.
https://www.truthdig.com/articles/dolores-huerta-was-silent-about-her-abuse-for-years-the-farmworkers-she-advocates-for-understand/
about 17 hours ago
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Musk spent $278 million getting Trump elected. His net worth grew 220%. Now he's spending another $71 million on the midterms.
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Who's the Biggest Money Behind the Throne? - Truthdig
The 2026 midterms are on track to set a new record for campaign spending by billionaires, deepening a doom loop of corruption.
https://www.truthdig.com/articles/whos-the-biggest-money-behind-the-throne/
about 18 hours ago
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The former presidents should mobilize the citizenry from the grassroots to the Capitol and take on the unpopular Tyrant Trump.
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The Deafening Abdication of Four Ex-Presidents on Trump - Truthdig
Clinton, Bush, Obama and Biden are living luxurious lives while largely AWOL from joining the existing but overwhelmed civic opposition.
https://www.truthdig.com/articles/the-deafening-abdication-of-four-ex-presidents-on-trump/
about 19 hours ago
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Palantir's Maven Smart System â now deployed across the entire Pentagon and adopted by NATO â reduces killing decisions to a few mouse clicks.
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Palantirâs âWorkflowâ of AI-Directed Death - Truthdig
A Pentagon presentation explains how a 'few clicks' with Project Maven finalizes target selection, which may have included an Iranian girls' elementary school.
https://www.truthdig.com/articles/palantirs-workflow-of-ai-directed-death/
about 20 hours ago
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The Trump administration has been collecting immigration processing fees from applicants in 92 banned countries while quietly suspending their applications.
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Uncle Scam: Trump Taps Huddled Masses of Revenue - Truthdig
The U.S. government may be pocketing billions in immigration fees â with zero intention of processing the accompanying applications.
https://www.truthdig.com/articles/uncle-scam-trump-taps-huddled-masses-of-revenue/
about 21 hours ago
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Cartoon - Trump Market Manipulation
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Trump Market Manipulation
An Independent, Progressive Journal of News and Opinion.
https://www.truthdig.com/cartoons/trump-market-manipulation/
1 day ago
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Trump promised to protect Americans from "harmful chemicals, pollutants, pesticides." A year later, he's boosting glyphosate production and helping Bayer dodge cancer lawsuits.
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To Make America Healthy Again, Break up Big Ag - Truthdig
The Trump administrationâs unscientific dietary guidelines are a gift to the corporations driving the pesticide and factory farm crises.
https://www.truthdig.com/articles/to-make-america-healthy-again-break-up-big-ag/
1 day ago
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Israeli military courts convict 99% of Palestinians who appear before them, and rights groups say they fail to meet even minimum standards of justice or independence.
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Israel Institutes Death Penalty Only for Palestinians - Truthdig
The new law mandates execution for Palestinians convicted in notorious military courts of killing Israelis in âacts of terrorism."
https://www.truthdig.com/articles/israel-institutes-death-penalty-only-for-palestinians/
1 day ago
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The least popular member of the high tribunal is Brett âI like beerâ Kavanaugh. Poll after poll has shown Kavanaugh taking the honor since his nomination in 2018.
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The Fall and Rise of Brett Kavanaugh - Truthdig
How the most unpopular Supreme Court justice became Trumpâs favorite.
https://www.truthdig.com/articles/the-fall-and-rise-of-brett-kavanaugh/
1 day ago
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The nicest thing you could say about Trumpâs address on the Iran War is that it was completely insane.
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Trumpâs Iran Speech: The moment he became America, forever, in the eyes of the world
Trumpâs Iran speech may mark the moment he became America, forever, in the eyes of the world.
https://www.truthdig.com/articles/operation-enduring-stereotype/
1 day ago
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Trump said he had "no problem" with Russia sending oil to Cuba, adding "they have to survive" â days after claiming Cuba would be the U.S.'s "next" target following Iran.
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Russian Oil Tanker Anatoly Kolodkin Reaches Cuba
The move comes amid fears of a deepening humanitarian crisis on the island and possibility of renewed diplomatic engagement.
https://www.truthdig.com/articles/russian-oil-tanker-reaches-cuba/
2 days ago
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The DOJ dropped more terrorism cases in six months than the prior three administrations combined â while claiming to be making America safe again.
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Trumpâs DOJ Dropped 23,000 Criminal Investigations in Shift to Immigration - Truthdig
Under Attorney General Pam Bondi, the department abandoned a record number of cases â including hundreds of investigations into terrorism, white-collar crime and drugs.
https://www.truthdig.com/articles/trumps-doj-dropped-23000-criminal-investigations-in-shift-to-immigration/
2 days ago
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Cartoon - TSA Workers Still Unpaid
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TSA Workers Still Unpaid
An Independent, Progressive Journal of News and Opinion.
https://www.truthdig.com/cartoons/tsa-workers-still-unpaid/
2 days ago
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Iran installed Mojtaba Khamenei as supreme leader just nine days into the war, choosing continuity with the Revolutionary Guard over any appearance of political flexibility.
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A Tougher Tehran - Truthdig
The war has failed to convert military pressure into political breakdown. It has simply shifted the domestic crisis onto ground that favors the regimeâs hardest institutions.
https://www.truthdig.com/articles/a-tougher-tehran/
2 days ago
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Since fall 2024, partner organizations along the border have been unable to access ColibrĂ's database, leaving dozens of pending identifications in limbo and families without answers.
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A DNA Archive Critical to Identifying Missing Migrants Itself Goes Missing - Truthdig
The database is no longer accessible after the organization that started it shut down.
https://www.truthdig.com/articles/a-dna-archive-critical-to-identifying-missing-migrants-itself-goes-missing/
3 days ago
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A simple patch of greenery in a city may seem like a blip in the concrete jungle, but itâs an extremely powerful way to solve a bunch of problems at once.
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The Virtues of Urban Pocket Gardens - Truthdig
Little bits of greenery are popping up in cities, making summers more bearable and communities more biodiverse.
https://www.truthdig.com/articles/the-virtues-of-urban-pocket-gardens/
3 days ago
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A federal judge issued a temporary restraining order, pausing the merger after ruling it would âeliminate competition."
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Trouble for Brendan Carr's Nexstar MAGA Mega-Merger - Truthdig
A federal judge issued a temporary restraining order, pausing the merger after ruling it would âeliminate competition."
https://www.truthdig.com/articles/trouble-for-brendan-carrs-nexstar-maga-mega-merger/
3 days ago
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The 2026 midterms are on track to set a new record for campaign spending by billionaires, deepening a doom loop of corruption.
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Who's the Biggest Money Behind the Throne? - Truthdig
The 2026 midterms are on track to set a new record for campaign spending by billionaires, deepening a doom loop of corruption.
https://www.truthdig.com/articles/whos-the-biggest-money-behind-the-throne/
3 days ago
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A Pentagon presentation explains how a "few clicks" with Project Maven finalizes target selection, which may have included an Iranian girls' elementary school.
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Palantirâs âWorkflowâ of AI-Directed Death - Truthdig
A Pentagon presentation explains how a 'few clicks' with Project Maven finalizes target selection, which may have included an Iranian girls' elementary school.
https://www.truthdig.com/articles/palantirs-workflow-of-ai-directed-death/
3 days ago
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Dolores Huerta felt the weight of the entire labor rights movement, which she feared would crumble if she accused civil rights leader CĂŠsar Chavez of sexual abuse.
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Dolores Huerta Was Silent About Her Abuse for Years. The Farmworkers She Advocates for Understand. - Truthdig
They grapple with a system where their income, housing or immigration status may depend on supervisors who perpetuate sexual violence without oversight.
https://www.truthdig.com/articles/dolores-huerta-was-silent-about-her-abuse-for-years-the-farmworkers-she-advocates-for-understand/
3 days ago
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Our former presidents have no excuses. They simply lack a modicum of courage.
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The Deafening Abdication of Four Ex-Presidents on Trump - Truthdig
Clinton, Bush, Obama and Biden are living luxurious lives while largely AWOL from joining the existing but overwhelmed civic opposition.
https://www.truthdig.com/articles/the-deafening-abdication-of-four-ex-presidents-on-trump/
3 days ago
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The U.S. government has continued to cash the checks applicants send for the processing fees without telling them that their applications are being tossed into the toilet.
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Uncle Scam: Trump Taps Huddled Masses of Revenue - Truthdig
The U.S. government may be pocketing billions in immigration fees â with zero intention of processing the accompanying applications.
https://www.truthdig.com/articles/uncle-scam-trump-taps-huddled-masses-of-revenue/
3 days ago
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Trending Story - Can the United Nations Survive Without the US?
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Can the United Nations Survive Without the U.S.?
Beset by one of its worst budget and political crises since its founding in 1945, the U.N. is struggling to uphold its core mission of safeguarding global peace and human rights.
https://www.truthdig.com/articles/can-the-united-nations-survive-without-the-us/
3 days ago
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âHe pointed his finger at the prospect of âthe most violent and thuggish regime on EarthâŚfree to carry out their campaigns of terror, coercion, conquest and mass murder from behind a nuclear shieldâ without realizing he was talking into a mirror.â
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Last night was the night that Donald Trump truly became president forever.
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Trumpâs Iran Speech: The moment he became America, forever, in the eyes of the world
Trumpâs Iran speech may mark the moment he became America, forever, in the eyes of the world.
https://www.truthdig.com/articles/operation-enduring-stereotype/
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Cartoon - Boots on the Ground
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Boots on the Ground
An Independent, Progressive Journal of News and Opinion.
https://www.truthdig.com/cartoons/boots-on-the-ground-3/
3 days ago
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On Friday, Trump said Cuba was "next." On Sunday, he said he had "no problem" with Russia sending Cuba oil.
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Russian Oil Tanker Anatoly Kolodkin Reaches Cuba
The move comes amid fears of a deepening humanitarian crisis on the island and possibility of renewed diplomatic engagement.
https://www.truthdig.com/articles/russian-oil-tanker-reaches-cuba/
3 days ago
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Four oil depots were hit in one night. Black rain fell on Tehran at dawn. Ten million people woke to an obsidian sky and the smell of brimstone.
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Laboratory for Slaughter - Truthdig
The language of âprecision strikesâ functions as a fiction. Israel and the U.S. are deindustrializing Iran.
https://www.truthdig.com/articles/laboratory-for-slaughter/
4 days ago
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Trumpâs Iran speech may mark the moment he became America, forever, in the eyes of the world. By
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Trumpâs Iran Speech: The moment he became America, forever, in the eyes of the world
Trumpâs Iran speech may mark the moment he became America, forever, in the eyes of the world.
https://www.truthdig.com/articles/operation-enduring-stereotype/
4 days ago
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The Trump administrationâs unscientific dietary guidelines are a gift to the corporations driving the pesticide and factory farm crises.
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To Make America Healthy Again, Break up Big Ag - Truthdig
The Trump administrationâs unscientific dietary guidelines are a gift to the corporations driving the pesticide and factory farm crises.
https://www.truthdig.com/articles/to-make-america-healthy-again-break-up-big-ag/
4 days ago
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The new law mandates execution for Palestinians convicted in notorious military courts of killing Israelis in âacts of terrorism."
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Israel Institutes Death Penalty Only for Palestinians - Truthdig
The new law mandates execution for Palestinians convicted in notorious military courts of killing Israelis in âacts of terrorism."
https://www.truthdig.com/articles/israel-institutes-death-penalty-only-for-palestinians/
4 days ago
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How the most unpopular Supreme Court justice became Trumpâs favorite. By
@blumslaw.bsky.social
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The Fall and Rise of Brett Kavanaugh - Truthdig
How the most unpopular Supreme Court justice became Trumpâs favorite.
https://www.truthdig.com/articles/the-fall-and-rise-of-brett-kavanaugh/
4 days ago
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Shot entirely on an iPhone 15, Radu Judeâs âKontinental â25â is a modern fable about one womanâs moral spiral in an interconnected world.
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Kontinental â25 Review: A modern fable about one womanâs moral spiral
A sober satire about urban development, bureaucratic cruelty and the crushing mystery of complicity.
https://www.truthdig.com/articles/hotel-romania/
4 days ago
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The 51 convicted rapists included a firefighter, a lawyer, a nurse, a factory worker and a reporter â a cross section of French society, not the "monsters" many expected.
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France Was Changed by the Gisèle Pelicot Case, But Not Enough
French society has been shaken by the public trial of 51 rapists â leading to an emboldened feminist movement and a clearer definition of rape. But women feel there is still a long way to go.
https://www.truthdig.com/articles/france-changed-by-gisele-pelicot-case-but-not-enough/
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Left-leaning media watchdogs targeted by the agency accuse it of trying to censor speech it disagrees with.
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Trumpâs FTC Wages War on Media Criticism
Left-leaning media watchdogs targeted by the agency accuse it of trying to censor speech it disagrees with.
https://www.truthdig.com/articles/trumps-ftc-wages-war-on-media-criticism/
4 days ago
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Trending Story - Pete Hegsethâs âPillow Guyâ Press Corps
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Pete Hegsethâs âPillow Guyâ Press Corps
Terrified of journalists, the secretary of defense has reshaped the Pentagon into a giant snowflake.
https://www.truthdig.com/articles/pete-hegseths-pillow-guy-press-corps/
4 days ago
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Cartoon - April Fools
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April Fools
An Independent, Progressive Journal of News and Opinion.
https://www.truthdig.com/cartoons/april-fools/
4 days ago
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Every survivor of sexual assault is forced to make a calculation: What are the repercussions if they speak out?
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Dolores Huerta Was Silent About Her Abuse for Years. The Farmworkers She Advocates for Understand. - Truthdig
They grapple with a system where their income, housing or immigration status may depend on supervisors who perpetuate sexual violence without oversight.
https://www.truthdig.com/articles/dolores-huerta-was-silent-about-her-abuse-for-years-the-farmworkers-she-advocates-for-understand/
4 days ago
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It took the Trump administration, the Edison Laboratory of fraud, to finally figure out how to steal billions from nonwhite foreigners without first bombing and landing troops around their oil refineries.
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Uncle Scam: Trump Taps Huddled Masses of Revenue - Truthdig
The U.S. government may be pocketing billions in immigration fees â with zero intention of processing the accompanying applications.
https://www.truthdig.com/articles/uncle-scam-trump-taps-huddled-masses-of-revenue/
4 days ago
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One after another, bomb after bomb, imperial fictions have burst into powder and dust.
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Laboratory for Slaughter - Truthdig
The language of âprecision strikesâ functions as a fiction. Israel and the U.S. are deindustrializing Iran.
https://www.truthdig.com/articles/laboratory-for-slaughter/
5 days ago
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Shot entirely on an iPhone 15, Romanian director Radu Jude's "Kontinental '25" follows a government bailiff whose eviction of a homeless man leads to his suicide â and her unraveling.
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Kontinental â25 Review: A modern fable about one womanâs moral spiral
A sober satire about urban development, bureaucratic cruelty and the crushing mystery of complicity.
https://www.truthdig.com/articles/hotel-romania/
5 days ago
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Little bits of greenery are popping up in cities, making summers more bearable and communities more biodiverse.
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The Virtues of Urban Pocket Gardens - Truthdig
Little bits of greenery are popping up in cities, making summers more bearable and communities more biodiverse.
https://www.truthdig.com/articles/the-virtues-of-urban-pocket-gardens/
5 days ago
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The database is no longer accessible after the organization that started it shut down.
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A DNA Archive Critical to Identifying Missing Migrants Itself Goes Missing - Truthdig
The database is no longer accessible after the organization that started it shut down.
https://www.truthdig.com/articles/a-dna-archive-critical-to-identifying-missing-migrants-itself-goes-missing/
5 days ago
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The war has failed to convert military pressure into political breakdown. It has simply shifted the domestic crisis onto ground that favors the regimeâs hardest institutions.
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A Tougher Tehran - Truthdig
The war has failed to convert military pressure into political breakdown. It has simply shifted the domestic crisis onto ground that favors the regimeâs hardest institutions.
https://www.truthdig.com/articles/a-tougher-tehran/
5 days ago
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The acting ICE director said he wants detention centers to run "like Amazon Prime for human beings." The Trump administration gave ICE $45 billion to make it happen.
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ICE Detention Centers: The American Gulag
Our concentration camps are not death camps, but people do die there.
https://www.truthdig.com/articles/the-american-gulag/
5 days ago
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