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Military Commission at Guantanamo Bay: The Uncertain Fate of Legal Process in the Most Important Trial of Our Lives
The rules shift constantly as the commission hears arguments on whether the constitution applies to the defendants and how much freedom the defense has to call witnesses.
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Inside the Monsanto Information War
In the United States and abroad, independent and industry science battle it out on a playing field where testing protocols are still in flux despite a history of efforts …
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A Pre-Nup to Discourage Private Equity Companies From Asset Stripping
The aftermath of Mervyn's 2008 bankruptcy is an instructive example of what is wrong when PE companies can profit while employees and communities pay the price.
Environmental Possibilities: Zero Waste
“Environmental Possibilities: Zero Waste” features new ways of thinking, acting, and shaping government policy that are circling the globe. Each week, we highlight a success story in the zero …
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ThinkProgress Smears Coverage of Voting Machine Concerns as “Conspiracy Theory“
ThinkProgress has served as a crucial fact-checker on the excesses of the Right over the past several years. But it's a journalistic failure to smear Truthout and The Brad …
New Robin Hood Tax Introduced in Congress
A half-percent tax on all financial transactions makes it to Congress.
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Corporate Lobbyists Manage Our Presidential Debates
Lee Fang: Itu2019s worth considering that the men behind the nonprofit managing our presidential debate system are corporate lobbyists.
Truthout Investigator Jason Leopold Tells the Story About the Life and Death of 10-Year Gitmo Prisoner, Adnan Latif
Investigative journalist Jason Leopold returns to detail his in-depth report on the life and death of an innocent prisoner at Guantanamo, Adnan Latif of Yemen.
Election Countdown 2012: Protesters Chain Themselves to Revolving Doors at a State Office Building to Stop Fracking in North Carolina, and More
Protesters chain themselves to revolving doors at a state office building to stop fracking in North Carolina
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Romney & Company Shipped Every Single Delphi UAW Job to China
While auto parts workers lost jobs, homes and health insurance, the Romneys made millions offshoring their lives.