News Analysis Politics & Elections The Largest Political Donation in US History Took Place in the 2022 Midterms 50 political donors alone injected $1.1 billion into political races during this election season. by Sasha Abramsky, Truthout Nov 11, 2022
Op-Ed Economy & Labor HarperCollins Workers Are Demanding Murdoch’s News Corp Pay Them a Living Wage Employees at one of the world's largest publishing houses are on strike for a fair contract. by Emily Janakiram, Truthout Nov 11, 2022
News Prisons & Policing Four States Voted to End Slavery — But Not Louisiana. Here’s Why. The defeat of the ballot amendment underscores the challenges faced by the movement abolish slavery in prisons. by Mike Ludwig, Truthout Nov 10, 2022
Op-Ed Reproductive Rights In Every State With Abortion on the Ballot, Voters Defended Reproductive Rights In red states, blue states and swing states, voters rejected every attempt to restrict abortion rights. by Lauren Rankin, Truthout Nov 10, 2022
News Politics & Elections Experts Say GOP House Takeover Would’ve Been Impossible Without Gerrymandering "The U.S. is a center-left country with a gerrymandering problem," one elections expert said. by Chris Walker, Truthout Nov 09, 2022
News Politics & Elections Young Voters Are Driving “Generational Shift” to the Left, Ocasio-Cortez Says Millennials and Gen Z are taking over the electorate and potentially ushering in a new, progressive era of politics. by Sharon Zhang, Truthout Nov 09, 2022
Abortion and Investment Helped Democrats Turn the Tide in State Legislatures Democrats' gains were perhaps most significant in the state legislatures where they’ve been on defense for a decade. by Grace Panetta, The 19th Nov 11, 2022
Abortion Rights Win in Several Statewide Ballot Initiative Contests by Chris Walker, Truthout Nov 09, 2022
Abortion Rights Opponents Are Targeting Patients Seeking Care in Blue States by Emily Janakiram, Truthout Nov 02, 2022
Kemp Refuses to Say Where He Stands on Future Abortion Restrictions in Georgia by Chris Walker, Truthout Nov 01, 2022
Ranked-Choice Voting Backed in Midterm May Help “Crash-Proofing Our Democracy” The election method allows voters to select multiple candidates in descending order of preference. by Amy Goodman, Democracy Now! Nov 11, 2022
Trump Judge Blocks Student Debt Cancellation With “Farcical” Ruling by Jake Johnson, Common Dreams Nov 11, 2022
Key 2022 State Supreme Court Election Results and What They Mean by Amanda Powers & Douglas Keith, Brennan Center for Justice Nov 11, 2022
Ocasio-Cortez Says NY Democrats’ Anti-“Defund” Campaign Was a Major Mistake by Sharon Zhang, Truthout Nov 10, 2022
26 Climate Conferences Have Failed to Halt Emissions. Do We Need a New Strategy? Negotiations and climate conferences can’t bring change on their own if major powers continue to block them. by David Goeßmann, Truthout Nov 10, 2022
636 Fossil Fuel Lobbyists Swarm Climate Talks, Up 25% From Last Year’s COP26 by Jake Johnson, Common Dreams Nov 10, 2022
Climate Action Will Be Stalled or Reversed If GOP Takes Congress, Activists Say by Amy Goodman & Juan González, Democracy Now! Nov 08, 2022
Report: US Only Paid 19 Percent of International Climate Funding Target in 2020 by Sharon Zhang, Truthout Nov 07, 2022
Report: Big Shipping Companies’ Profits Increased 30,000 Percent Amid Inflation House Oversight lawmakers blame inflation partially on “excess corporate price hikes” during the pandemic. by Sharon Zhang, Truthout Nov 07, 2022
55,000 Ontario Education Workers Strike Despite Draconian New Anti-Labor Law by Brett Wilkins, Common Dreams Nov 05, 2022
Rail Unions Got Pressured Into a Bad Deal, Now Workers Are Threatening to Strike by Michelle Chen, Truthout Nov 05, 2022
Employees Sue Twitter After Musk Gives Little Notice for Mass Layoffs by Sharon Zhang, Truthout Nov 04, 2022