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Taking a cue from Chicago, community groups have distributed thousands of whistles in recent weeks â a grassroots system people in other cities have adopted to help neighbors sound the alarm.
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As ICE Street Raids Ramp Up, New Yorkers Stock Up on Whistles - Truthdig
Activists in a growing number of cities have distributed thousands of whistles to help neighbors sound the alarm about immigration raids.
https://www.truthdig.com/articles/as-ice-street-raids-ramp-up-new-yorkers-stock-up-on-whistles/
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Palestine Action, condemned as a terrorist group in the U.K., has embraced property destruction as a means to undermine the arms pipeline to Israel.
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How to Monkey Wrench a Genocide - Truthdig
Palestine Action, considered a terrorist group in the U.K., has embraced property destruction to undermine the arms pipeline to Israel.
https://www.truthdig.com/articles/how-to-monkeywrench-a-genocide/
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Washington Post doing its thing
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The parasocial technology of artificial intelligence took over where television left off, pushing society even more radically into an atomized configuration.
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The Vampires Feed on Us When Weâre Alone - Truthdig
The parasocial technology of artificial intelligence is pushing society even more radically into an atomized configuration.
https://www.truthdig.com/articles/the-vampires-feed-on-us-when-were-alone/
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Far-right groups are using social media to revive nostalgia for Franquismo and whitewash the countryâs blood-stained past.
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Spainâs New Indie Fashion: Fascism - Truthdig
Far-right groups are using social media to revive nostalgia for Franquismo and whitewash the countryâs blood-stained past.
https://www.truthdig.com/articles/spains-new-indie-fashion-fascism/
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Environmental lawyers say this campaign does nothing to improve clean water protections â and everything to punish pregnant people.
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Weaponizing Wastewater Laws to Block Abortion - Truthdig
An antiabortion group has been co-opting environmental laws in an effort to restrict access to abortion medications like misoprostol.
https://www.truthdig.com/articles/weaponizing-wastewater-laws-to-block-abortion/
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Taiwan farmers claim being sacrificed for the semiconductor industry.
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Warning for Ohio: we are in a drought; plus, AI data centers pollute.
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The Ecological Cost of AI Is Much Higher Than You Think - Truthdig
As the demands of AI grow, each generation of microchips requires more energy, minerals and water to produce, driving a ruinous cycle.
https://bit.ly/43VFhEi
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Trump wants to buy the next election. Will Americans take the bait?
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The Shutdown Betrayal - Truthdig
The caving of eight Democratic senators is right up there with Sinema and Manchin stabbing America in the back three years ago on the legislation to kill Citizens United.
https://www.truthdig.com/articles/the-shutdown-betrayal/
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The shutdown has left service members without pay while billions go to defense contractors.
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Nothing Says 'Veterans Day' Like Military Families in a Food Line - Truthdig
The government shutdown highlights how service members live paycheck to paycheck, while billions are wasted on weapons systems.
https://www.truthdig.com/articles/nothing-says-veterans-day-like-military-families-in-a-food-line/
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âSirÄtâ is a film that feels dangerous to watch, making you wonder how its actors and crewmembers made it out alive.
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"SirÄt" Review: The Rave at the End of the World
Spainâs Cannes-winning Oscar entry âSirÄtâ is a bass-fueled adventure wrapped in cosmic chaos.
https://www.truthdig.com/articles/the-rave-at-the-end-of-the-world/
about 18 hours ago
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As winter approaches, without immediate improvements to water, sanitation, shelter and nutrition, more people could die from entirely preventable causes.
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Gaza Prepares for Another Difficult Winter Despite the Ceasefire - Truthdig
With their homes reduced to rubble, many Palestinians in Gaza remain displaced in tents that pose significant hazards as winter approaches.
https://www.truthdig.com/articles/gaza-prepares-for-another-difficult-winter-despite-the-ceasefire/
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Climate stress, aging infrastructure and legal ambiguity are pushing the Colorado River to the brink.
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Why Colorado River Negotiations Are So Difficult - Truthdig
Basin states have had two years to figure out how to share the shrinking river. Will they get there before the feds step in?
https://www.truthdig.com/articles/why-colorado-river-negotiations-are-so-difficult/
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While Republicans fall in line, Democrats keep splintering.
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Why Do Democrats Appear So Weak and Spineless? - Truthdig
Yes, Schumer should go. But the Democratsâ problem runs deeper â to a fundamental asymmetry at the heart of American politics.
https://www.truthdig.com/articles/why-do-democrats-appear-so-weak-and-spineless/
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Officials claimed the Chicago building was full of gang members. They have provided no evidence.
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'I Lost Everything': Venezuelans Rounded Up in Dramatic Midnight Raid Never Charged With a Crime - Truthdig
Although officials said they had intelligence about guns, drugs and explosives, they have not revealed evidence that they seized anything illicit.
https://www.truthdig.com/articles/i-lost-everything-venezuelans-rounded-up-in-dramatic-midnight-raid-never-charged-with-a-crime/
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Texas just gave 5,000 state officers the power to act like ICEâno warrant required.
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Texas Accelerates Integration of State Police and ICE - Truthdig
The notorious 287(g) task force program is expanding â and raising fears of widespread racial profiling in the Lone Star State.
https://www.truthdig.com/articles/texas-accelerates-integration-of-state-police-and-ice/
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A 600-brain autopsy study found links between pollution and severe Alzheimerâs pathology.
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What the Air You Breathe May Be Doing to Your Brain - Truthdig
Multiple recent studies suggest that severe Alzheimerâs pathology correlates to chronic exposure to PM2.5 and other particulates.
https://www.truthdig.com/articles/what-the-air-you-breathe-may-be-doing-to-your-brain/
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The legend of a small, quaint Midwestern town (population 105,000) being home to the most storied team in the NFL is a romantic and charming one, but thatâs only part of it.
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Go, Pack, Go: What It Means to Root for the Peopleâs Team - Truthdig
In Green Bay, where fans can expect to wait 35 years for season tickets, the chant âWe own youâ has a double meaning.
https://www.truthdig.com/articles/go-pack-go-what-it-means-to-root-for-the-peoples-team/
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Americans are once again demanding higher standards for the food they eat, insisting that companies stop using chemicals known to harm health.
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Big Food âTransparencyâ Campaign Takes a Page From Big Tobacco - Truthdig
Food and beverage corporations are pushing for a federal law that would override tough new state-level food safety laws.
https://www.truthdig.com/articles/big-food-transparency-campaign-takes-a-page-from-big-tobacco/
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The semiconductor boom is colliding with planetary boundaries.
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The Ecological Cost of AI Is Much Higher Than You Think - Truthdig
As the microchips behind artificial intelligence grow in complexity, each generation requires more energy, minerals and water than the last, driving a ruinous cycle with no end in sight.
https://www.truthdig.com/articles/the-ecological-cost-of-ai-is-much-higher-than-you-think/
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Trumpâs incompetence has long been obvious. The media keeps pretending otherwise.
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Round Up the Usual Suspect - Truthdig
The media version of Donald Trump as the author of his own administration isn't the one leaving his DNA at the crime scene.
https://www.truthdig.com/articles/round-up-the-usual-suspect/
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Truthdig is honored to receive six 2025 EPPY Awards from Editor & Publisher magazine, including five wins in the category for sites with fewer than 1 million monthly unique visitors.
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Truthdig Wins Six EPPYs - Truthdig
This yearâs wins include awards for best online news site, photojournalism and political column writing.
https://www.truthdig.com/articles/truthdig-wins-six-eppys/
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In Taliban-ruled Afghanistan, secret classrooms and hidden microbusinesses are helping women survive â and resist.
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Covert Classrooms and Invisible Incomes: How Afghan Women Are Resisting - Truthdig
By forging creative and invisible networks that allow them to survive, they are finding a way to be free despite the Taliban bans.
https://www.truthdig.com/articles/covert-classrooms-and-invisible-incomes-how-afghan-women-are-resisting/
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American Samoa leaders say no. Scientists say itâs dangerous. But the U.S. is still pushing for seabed mining in the Pacific.
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Trump Sets Sights on Pacific Seafloor Near the Mariana Trench - Truthdig
Efforts to expand deep-sea mining are alarming scientists and Indigenous leaders, who worry mining risks fisheries and food security.
https://www.truthdig.com/articles/trump-sets-sights-on-pacific-seafloor-near-the-marianas-trench/
2 days ago
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An antiabortion group is pushing the EPA to track abortion drugs in wastewater â not to protect the environment, but to restrict access.
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Weaponizing Wastewater Laws to Block Abortion - Truthdig
An antiabortion group has been co-opting environmental laws in an effort to restrict access to abortion medications like misoprostol.
https://www.truthdig.com/articles/weaponizing-wastewater-laws-to-block-abortion/
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A $2,000 payoff doesnât erase tariff-driven inflation or gutted healthcare.
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The Shutdown Betrayal - Truthdig
The caving of eight Democratic senators is right up there with Sinema and Manchin stabbing America in the back three years ago on the legislation to kill Citizens United.
https://www.truthdig.com/articles/the-shutdown-betrayal/
2 days ago
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Military families are turning to food banks as the government shutdown drags on.
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Nothing Says 'Veterans Day' Like Military Families in a Food Line - Truthdig
The government shutdown highlights how service members live paycheck to paycheck, while billions are wasted on weapons systems.
https://www.truthdig.com/articles/nothing-says-veterans-day-like-military-families-in-a-food-line/
2 days ago
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As winter approaches in Gaza, people are feeling miserable about what they could encounter this season, the third winter since the start of the genocide.
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Gaza Prepares for Another Difficult Winter Despite the Ceasefire - Truthdig
With their homes reduced to rubble, many Palestinians in Gaza remain displaced in tents that pose significant hazards as winter approaches.
https://www.truthdig.com/articles/gaza-prepares-for-another-difficult-winter-despite-the-ceasefire/
3 days ago
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A century-old legal framework built for abundance is cracking under modern drought.
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Why Colorado River Negotiations Are So Difficult - Truthdig
Basin states have had two years to figure out how to share the shrinking river. Will they get there before the feds step in?
https://www.truthdig.com/articles/why-colorado-river-negotiations-are-so-difficult/
3 days ago
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Chuck Schumer couldnât hold his senators together at a time when their unity and toughness were essential.
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Why Do Democrats Appear So Weak and Spineless? - Truthdig
Yes, Schumer should go. But the Democratsâ problem runs deeper â to a fundamental asymmetry at the heart of American politics.
https://www.truthdig.com/articles/why-do-democrats-appear-so-weak-and-spineless/
3 days ago
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Out this week: "SirÄt," aka "Mad Max: PLUR-y Road," a wonderfully foreboding desert rave road movie about what it feels like to live in a collapsing world
www.truthdig.com/articles/the...
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"SirÄt" Review: The Rave at the End of the World
Spainâs Cannes-winning Oscar entry âSirÄtâ is a bass-fueled adventure wrapped in cosmic chaos.
https://www.truthdig.com/articles/the-rave-at-the-end-of-the-world/
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Although officials said they had intelligence about guns, drugs and explosives, they have not revealed evidence that they seized anything illicit.
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'I Lost Everything': Venezuelans Rounded Up in Dramatic Midnight Raid Never Charged With a Crime - Truthdig
Although officials said they had intelligence about guns, drugs and explosives, they have not revealed evidence that they seized anything illicit.
https://www.truthdig.com/articles/i-lost-everything-venezuelans-rounded-up-in-dramatic-midnight-raid-never-charged-with-a-crime/
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Part of the reason that despite Trump lobbing a grenade into the FDA hasn't resulted in a Hot Listeria/E. Coli Summer is much of the inspection happens at the state level. Guess who's suuuuper pissed their shareholders aren't getting that $0.0001/share?
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Multiple recent studies suggest that severe Alzheimerâs pathology correlates to chronic exposure to PM2.5 and other particulates.
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What the Air You Breathe May Be Doing to Your Brain - Truthdig
Multiple recent studies suggest that severe Alzheimerâs pathology correlates to chronic exposure to PM2.5 and other particulates.
https://www.truthdig.com/articles/what-the-air-you-breathe-may-be-doing-to-your-brain/
3 days ago
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Dozens of food and beverage corporations and trade groups are pushing for a federal law that would override tough new state-level food safety laws in favor of a weaker federal standard.
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Big Food âTransparencyâ Campaign Takes a Page From Big Tobacco - Truthdig
Food and beverage corporations are pushing for a federal law that would override tough new state-level food safety laws.
https://www.truthdig.com/articles/big-food-transparency-campaign-takes-a-page-from-big-tobacco/
3 days ago
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ICE will now fully reimburse local Texas agencies that help carry out deportations.
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Texas Accelerates Integration of State Police and ICE - Truthdig
The notorious 287(g) task force program is expanding â and raising fears of widespread racial profiling in the Lone Star State.
https://www.truthdig.com/articles/texas-accelerates-integration-of-state-police-and-ice/
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Most honest description of Trump's mind I've seen
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Spainâs Cannes-winning Oscar entry âSirÄtâ is a bass-fueled adventure wrapped in cosmic chaos. Film review by
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"SirÄt" Review: The Rave at the End of the World
Spainâs Cannes-winning Oscar entry âSirÄtâ is a bass-fueled adventure wrapped in cosmic chaos.
https://www.truthdig.com/articles/the-rave-at-the-end-of-the-world/
3 days ago
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The media version of Donald Trump isn't the one leaving his DNA at the crime scene.
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Round Up the Usual Suspect - Truthdig
The media version of Donald Trump as the author of his own administration isn't the one leaving his DNA at the crime scene.
https://www.truthdig.com/articles/round-up-the-usual-suspect/
3 days ago
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Packers fandom is an organized faith, with all the attendant sacraments, masses, rituals, apostles, saints and fallen angels.
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Go, Pack, Go: What It Means to Root for the Peopleâs Team - Truthdig
In Green Bay, where fans can expect to wait 35 years for season tickets, the chant âWe own youâ has a double meaning.
https://www.truthdig.com/articles/go-pack-go-what-it-means-to-root-for-the-peoples-team/
3 days ago
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The mystique, the mythos, the sheer unlikeliness of the Packers is irresistible.
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Go, Pack, Go: What It Means to Root for the Peopleâs Team - Truthdig
In Green Bay, where fans can expect to wait 35 years for season tickets, the chant âWe own youâ has a double meaning.
https://www.truthdig.com/articles/go-pack-go-what-it-means-to-root-for-the-peoples-team/
3 days ago
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Water for chips, not crops. Workers exposed, ecosystems sacrificed. This is the real cost of artificial intelligence.
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The Ecological Cost of AI Is Much Higher Than You Think - Truthdig
As the microchips behind artificial intelligence grow in complexity, each generation requires more energy, minerals and water than the last, driving a ruinous cycle with no end in sight.
https://www.truthdig.com/articles/the-ecological-cost-of-ai-is-much-higher-than-you-think/
3 days ago
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Vacation With the TSA
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Vacation With the TSA
An Independent, Progressive Journal of News and Opinion.
https://www.truthdig.com/cartoons/vacation-with-the-tsa/
4 days ago
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This wasnât a deal. It was a surrender.
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The Shutdown Betrayal - Truthdig
The caving of eight Democratic senators is right up there with Sinema and Manchin stabbing America in the back three years ago on the legislation to kill Citizens United.
https://www.truthdig.com/articles/the-shutdown-betrayal/
4 days ago
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National Guard and Reserve troops are struggling because canceled drills mean no pay.
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Nothing Says 'Veterans Day' Like Military Families in a Food Line - Truthdig
The government shutdown highlights how service members live paycheck to paycheck, while billions are wasted on weapons systems.
https://www.truthdig.com/articles/nothing-says-veterans-day-like-military-families-in-a-food-line/
4 days ago
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This is a fantastic deep dive with a ton of great info that debunks all the shallow arguments against how AI destroys the environment.
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The Ecological Cost of AI Is Much Higher Than You Think - Truthdig
As the demands of AI grow, each generation of microchips requires more energy, minerals and water to produce, driving a ruinous cycle.
https://www.truthdig.com/articles/the-ecological-cost-of-ai-is-much-higher-than-you-think/
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The mythical media trumpâwho knows anything about what he's talking aboutâis on a collision course with the sudden need to pretend to know nothing at all about a story that he's had lots of help trying to forget.
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Round Up the Usual Suspect - Truthdig
The media version of Donald Trump as the author of his own administration isn't the one leaving his DNA at the crime scene.
https://www.truthdig.com/articles/round-up-the-usual-suspect/
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Truthdig has won six 2025 EPPY Awards, including Best Online News Site and Best News/Political Column.
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Truthdig Wins Six EPPYs - Truthdig
This yearâs wins include awards for best online news site, photojournalism and political column writing.
https://www.truthdig.com/articles/truthdig-wins-six-eppys/
4 days ago
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Efforts to expand deep-sea mining are alarming scientists and Indigenous leaders, who worry mining threatens fisheries and food security.
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Trump Sets Sights on Pacific Seafloor Near the Mariana Trench - Truthdig
Efforts to expand deep-sea mining are alarming scientists and Indigenous leaders, who worry mining risks fisheries and food security.
https://www.truthdig.com/articles/trump-sets-sights-on-pacific-seafloor-near-the-marianas-trench/
4 days ago
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An antiabortion group has been co-opting environmental laws in an effort to restrict access to abortion medications like misoprostol.
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Weaponizing Wastewater Laws to Block Abortion - Truthdig
An antiabortion group has been co-opting environmental laws in an effort to restrict access to abortion medications like misoprostol.
https://www.truthdig.com/articles/weaponizing-wastewater-laws-to-block-abortion/
4 days ago
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By forging creative and invisible networks that allow them to survive, Afghan women are finding a way to be free despite the Taliban bans.
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Covert Classrooms and Invisible Incomes: How Afghan Women Are Resisting - Truthdig
By forging creative and invisible networks that allow them to survive, they are finding a way to be free despite the Taliban bans.
https://www.truthdig.com/articles/covert-classrooms-and-invisible-incomes-how-afghan-women-are-resisting/
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