News Analysis Racial Justice Commission Finds Anti-Black Police Violence Constitutes Crimes Against Humanity Twelve experts found that both U.S. law and police practices do not comply with international law. by Marjorie Cohn, Truthout Apr 28, 2021
Op-Ed Politics & Elections Tucker Carlson Is Emblematic of Today’s Republican Party The people who watch Carlson believe what he says, and we saw what they are capable of in January. by William Rivers Pitt, Truthout Apr 28, 2021
Interview Prisons & Policing Police Convictions Are Not the Goal. Abolitionists Have Bigger Dreams. "Police don't keep us safe," says organizer D.A. Bullock. by Kelly Hayes, Truthout Apr 28, 2021
News Environment & Health Prescription Drugs in US Are Quadruple What They Cost Elsewhere, Report Finds The report bolsters Sen. Bernie Sanders’s push to address inexcusably high prescription drug prices in the U.S. by Sharon Zhang, Truthout Apr 28, 2021
News Politics & Elections Biden Unveils American Families Plan, Which Would Establish Paid Leave Program The $1.8 trillion spending package would be paid for through tax increases on wealthy Americans. by Chris Walker, Truthout Apr 28, 2021
News Environment & Health No, Biden’s Not Banning Burgers — But Meat Is a Real Climate Problem A study seized on by the right shows replacing meat with plant-based foods could help confront the climate crisis. by Mike Ludwig, Truthout Apr 27, 2021
Republicans to Break Tradition of Giving Spanish Response to President’s Speech A Spanish-language response to a president's speech before Congress has been customary since 2004 with one exception. by Chris Walker, Truthout Apr 28, 2021
Feds Execute Search Warrant at Giuliani’s House, Office, Seize His Cellphone by Chris Walker, Truthout Apr 28, 2021
Elizabeth Warren Unveils $700 Billion Plan to Establish Universal Child Care by Sharon Zhang, Truthout Apr 28, 2021
Jeremy Scahill Discusses Biden’s “War Against Whistleblowers” by Amy Goodman & Juan González, Democracy Now! Apr 28, 2021
Rev. William Barber Condemns Police “Execution” of Andrew Brown Brown's family "waited 120 hours to get 20 seconds" of footage of the police-perpetrated killing, says Rev. Barber. by Amy Goodman & Juan González, Democracy Now! Apr 27, 2021
Big Corporations Strike Racial Justice Pose While Continuing to Fund Police by Jon Skolnik, Salon Apr 27, 2021
Justice Department Investigations Don’t Actually Challenge Police Violence by Zhandarka Kurti & Jarrod Shanahan, Truthout Apr 26, 2021
Outrage in Kenosha as Cop Who Shot Jacob Blake Returns to Work by Amy Goodman, Democracy Now! Apr 26, 2021
Abolitionist Struggles Are Also Matters of Global Justice Author Julian Aguon’s new book links the struggle to demilitarize his native Guam to the Black Lives Matter movement. by Jason Wu, Truthout Apr 28, 2021
Extractive Companies Privatize Repression and Counterinsurgency in the Americas by Michael Wilson Becerril, Truthout Apr 25, 2021
Biden to Publicly Recognize Armenian Genocide, Ending Decades of US Silence by Jon Queally, Common Dreams Apr 24, 2021
FedEx Warehouse Shooting Follows Pattern of Violence Against Sikhs Nationwide by Amy Goodman & Juan González, Democracy Now! Apr 20, 2021
Sanders, Jayapal Introduce Bill to Make College Free for Nearly 80% of Americans The proposal would make college and university tuition-free for all students from families earning under $125,000/year. by Chris Walker, Truthout Apr 21, 2021
Colleges Are Using COVID as an Excuse for Austerity. Unions Are Pushing Back. by Kerry Cardoza, Truthout Apr 17, 2021
Arkansas Republicans Who Pushed Anti-Trans Bill Pass a Bill to Teach Creationism by Jon Skolnik, Salon Apr 15, 2021
Communities Hardest Hit by COVID Are Also Harmed Most by Standardized Testing by Jitu Brown & Beth Glenn, Truthout Apr 13, 2021