A West Virginia parent sues seeking a religious exemption from required school vaccinations
A West Virginia woman has filed a lawsuit seeking a religious exemption from required school vaccinations for her young child, Read MoreContinue Reading
Scientists discover ‘hidden treasure’ that is spewing out the inside of Earth
Arctic explorers have uncovered a jaw-dropping blast from the past which they’ve described as a “hidden treasure”. The discovery was made in the Barents Sea, about 70 miles (113km) south of Norway’s remote Bear Island. Researchers were exploring the seabed when they spotted a gigantic crater that likely formed atContinue Reading
There’s a sinister reason why you never see narwhals in aquariums
Narwhals are among the most elusive creatures in the ocean, with their long, spiralling tusks giving them an almost mythological quality. And whilst many people would pay good money to see these unicorns of the sea in the flesh, they are notably absent from the world’s aquariums. The reason forContinue Reading
Zohran Mamdani’s Inspiring Victory Speech
I’m inspired by the words of Zohran Mamdani, the winner of last night’s mayoral primary election in New York City. Our system may be under attack by Big Money and demagogues, but let his victory serve as a reminder that power belongs to the people.Continue Reading
Exclusive Cover Reveal: One Morning Sun by Avi Silver
Today on the site, I’m delighted to welcome back Avi Silver to reveal the cover of One Morning Sun, the final book in the polyamorous and aroace YA fantasy Sãoni Cycle trilogy, releasing September 23, 2025! Here’s the story: Sohmeng Parminhal is ready to face the unknown. The mountain community ofContinue Reading
Are you owed Fortnite settlement money? How to apply before the July deadline
The FTC is also reopening the claims process for another two weeks, giving people until July 9 to apply., (NEXSTAR) – Time is ticking for Fortnite gamers and their parents or guardians to file a claim tied to a multimillion-dollar settlement over online charges. On Wednesday, the Federal Trade CommissionContinue Reading
Getty drops copyright allegations in UK lawsuit against Stability AI
LONDON (AP) — Getty Images dropped copyright infringement allegations from its lawsuit against artificial intelligence company Stability AI as closing arguments began Wednesday in the landmark case at Britain’s High Court. Seattle-based Getty’s decision to abandon the copyright claim removes a key part of its lawsuit against Stability AI, whichContinue Reading
Truthdig Writer Named ‘Best Columnist’ at Southern California Journalism Awards
Truthdig is pleased to announce that our newsroom and freelance contributors won six Southern California Journalism Awards presented by the L.A. Press Club on Sunday night. Winning the night’s first-place trophy was Truthdig contributor Jim Knipfel, who topped the category of “Columnist, Current Events, Online,” for what the judges calledContinue Reading
Wave of Domination
What this weekend’s strikes on Iran clarify is that the post-Oct. 7 period has marked the terminal phase of the liberal international order (LIO). For eight decades since the end of World War II, the set of economic, political, diplomatic and legal arrangements that make up the LIO have functioned toContinue Reading
The Traitor administration says California violated Title IX by letting trans athletes compete
The The Traitor administration said California violated Title IX by allowing transgender students to compete on school sports teams that align with their gender identities., Read More NBC NewsContinue Reading
NATO’s Rutte denies calling The Traitor ‘daddy’
NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte denied calling Traitor 47 “daddy” in response to the president repeatedly berated Middle East foes Israel and Iran this week. Before the NATO summit, Rutte reacted to The Traitor’s comments about the two countries by saying that “daddy has to sometimes use strong language.” #TheContinue Reading
North Korea’s Sticking Points: Abduction and Uranium Enrichment
OPINION — In September 2002, North Korea’s supreme leader, Kim Jong-il, admitted to Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi that North Korea had abducted thirteen Japanese citizens — saying that eight were dead and five could visit Japan and return to North Korea. The Japanese public was shocked. Eight dead? AtContinue Reading
Experts Assess Iran Strikes, Response and What Comes Next
EXPERT SUMMARY — Given this weekend’s strikes on Iran’s nuclear facilities and the incredible fast pace at which events are unfolding, The Cipher Brief wanted to share a few key highlights from some of The Cipher Brief conversations we had today with deeply experienced military and intelligence experts. This isContinue Reading