Truthout
First Nations Worry Canada’s Push to Be an “Energy Superpower” Will Harm Them
Canada’s new prime minister is pushing to accelerate energy projects in a bid to decrease dependence on the US.
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14,000 Babies in Gaza May Die in Next 48 Hours If Israel Keeps Blocking Aid
Israel allowed just five aid trucks into Gaza on Monday, but none of the aid has reached people in need.
I Wrote This From Solitary Confinement. I Refuse to Let It Break Me.
“The hole” is a prison within a prison, where I’m just another number without a name.
Free Trade Has Hurt Global Labor Conditions. Trump’s Tariffs Won’t Help Them.
Corporations are likely to respond to the tariffs by further exploiting overseas workers to keep the profits flowing.
Facing International Scrutiny, Israel Allows a Paltry 5 Aid Trucks Into Gaza
Advocates slammed the miniscule allowance of aid as nothing more than a “PR stunt by Netanyahu’s genocidal government.”
A Fraction of What We Pay in Fossil Fuel Subsidies Could Fund a Just Transition
Phasing out fossil fuel subsidies must be tied to new subsidies that raise living standards for working and poor people.
Latest Stories
Noem Incorrectly Defines Habeas Corpus as Trump’s “Right” to Deport People
Noem’s comment raised alarm about the administration’s willingness to suspend the fundamental right.
DOJ Lawyer Argues AG Pam Bondi Can Revoke a Person’s Green Card at Any Time
A ruling in the attorney general’s favor could affect 12 million permanent legal residents currently living in the US.
Pete Hegseth Has Banned 3 of My Books From the US Naval Academy
Censorship is an act of cowardice and a direct refusal of the mirror I hold up to the US’s racist past and present.
Trump Lawsuit Against Driving Access Seeks to Grab Undocumented People’s Data
Across the United States, 19 states and DC allow all residents to get driver’s licenses. That right is being challenged.
Trump’s Order to Expand Logging Threatens to Increase Climate-Fueled Wildfires
The president’s push to expand timber and fossil fuel production “is a double whammy on the climate.”
Behind Trump and DOGE’s Reckless Destruction Is a Determination to Crush Workers
The future of collective bargaining and labor rights in the United States is on the table.
3 Years Into War, Ukrainian Leftists Fight for Labor Rights Under Martial Law
Ukrainian leftists face a double bind, caught between anti-labor governance in Ukraine and military attacks from Russia.
My Father in Gaza Was Yearning for Our Reunion. When That Hope Died, So Did He.
This is how we grieve under occupation: digitally, remotely, alone. Our mourning, like our lives, is fragmented.
LGBTQ Rights
Federal Judge Strikes Down LGBTQ Protections Against Workplace Discrimination
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Appellate Court Says Florida’s Drag Show Ban Is Likely Unconstitutional
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Trans-Led Advocacy Wins Hard-Fought Victory in Colorado Legislature
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Gov. Katie Hobbs Vetoes Anti-Trans Bills, Chides GOP for Attacking Arizonans
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Forthcoming Anti-Trans Report From HHS Could Further Restrict Access to Care
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LGBTQ Suicide Hotline at Risk Under Trump’s HHS Budget Proposal
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Conservative Justices May Upend School District’s LGBTQ-Inclusive Lessons
“It’s not only the fear of death that haunts the mothers of Gaza, but the unbearable agony of watching their children starve, unable to feed them, powerless to save them.”
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Environment & Health
11 States Are Eyeing Laws to Make Fossil Fuel Industry Pay for Climate Crisis
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DOGE Has Gutted AmeriCorps. What Happens When the Next Disaster Strikes?
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As Costs and Temperatures Rise, Trump Moves to Gut Low-Income Energy Assistance
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EPA Employees Decline to Snitch on Colleagues Working on DEI Initiatives
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Private Equity Took Over 1,000+ Disability, Elder Care Providers in Recent Years
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Experts Credit Harm Reduction, Not Border Cops, for 27% Drop in Overdose Deaths
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Newsom’s Health Plan Cuts Out Undocumented Californians