Op-Ed Politics & Elections It’s Trump vs. Pence in Georgia, Though Neither Is on the Ballot Georgia's primaries bring Trump's likely 2024 run into focus. by William Rivers Pitt, Truthout May 24, 2022
Interview Environment & Health Biden Is Breaking His Climate Promises. What Are the Consequences? Biden is lifting the ban on using federal lands for oil and gas leasing, even as greenhouse gases hit record levels. by C.J. Polychroniou, Truthout May 24, 2022
News Politics & Elections Top Michigan GOP Governor Hopefuls Could Be Disqualified Over Forged Signatures Two top Republican gubernatorial candidates each submitted about 10,000 invalid signatures, the elections bureau found. by Sharon Zhang, Truthout May 24, 2022
News LGBTQ Rights GOP’s “Women’s Bill of Rights” Riddled With Attacks on Trans People Far from recognizing women's rights, one Harvard Law expert described the measure as being "solely about transphobia." by Chris Walker, Truthout May 24, 2022
Op-Ed Environment & Health Electric Cars and Lithium Extraction Threaten to Drive Even More Climate Harm Colonial policies of resource extraction are wreaking environmental havoc in poor countries that pollute the least. by Adriana Daroqui, Truthout May 23, 2022
Op-Ed Prisons & Policing The Drug War Drives Exploitation. We Need Drug Regulation, Not Criminalization. Legal regulation is a better path forward than either drug-related mass criminalization or a commercial free-for-all. by Kassandra Frederique, Truthout May 23, 2022
Biden Vows US Would Defend Taiwan, Contradicting Longstanding US Policy Official U.S.-China policy on Taiwan, which prioritizes peaceful unification, has been subtly weakened by both sides. by Amy Goodman & Juan González, Democracy Now! May 24, 2022
Lockheed Martin Gave Over $250k to Politicians as They Discussed Ukraine Bills by Sharon Zhang, Truthout May 23, 2022
Advocates Urge Civilian Protections as Biden Sends Troops Back to Somalia by Brett Wilkins, Common Dreams May 22, 2022
Talks to End War in Ukraine Are Collapsing as US Seeks Regime Change in Moscow by Amy Goodman & Nermeen Shaikh, Democracy Now! May 19, 2022
Giuliani Refused to Discuss GOP Lawmakers’ Roles in Scheme to Overturn Election The former personal lawyer to Donald Trump also continued to peddle false and disproven election fraud claims. by Chris Walker, Truthout May 24, 2022
The Secret Service Has Spent $2 Million at Trump Properties, CREW Says by Chris Walker, Truthout May 23, 2022
Trumpist Perdue Seems Poised to Lose Georgia to Brian Kemp by William Rivers Pitt, Truthout May 23, 2022
Ginni Thomas Told Arizona Republican Lawmakers to Overturn 2020 Election Outcome by Chris Walker, Truthout May 23, 2022
Greenhouse Gases Trapped Almost 50 Percent More Heat Last Year Than in 1990 NOAA announced that "the primary gases responsible for climate change continue rising rapidly." by Jessica Corbett, Common Dreams May 24, 2022
The Greatest Trick COVID Ever Pulled Was Convincing the World It Didn’t Exist by William Rivers Pitt, Truthout May 21, 2022
Baby Formula Maker Chose Shareholders Over Safety Amid Deadly Bacterial Outbreak by Jake Johnson, Common Dreams May 20, 2022
Progressives Say Abbott’s “Near Monopoly” Laid Groundwork for Baby Food Shortage by Sharon Zhang, Truthout May 18, 2022
Senators Urge FTC to Protect Abortion Clinic Patients’ Data From Being Sold Reporting has found that data firms are selling location data of abortion clinic patients, including where they live. by Sharon Zhang, Truthout May 24, 2022
Pregnant People May Be Under Intensified Tech Surveillance in Post-“Roe” US by Kathryn Joyce, Salon May 24, 2022
Texas GOP Sets Sights on Banning Companies From Helping Workers Get Abortions by Sharon Zhang, Truthout May 23, 2022
Rep. Lucy McBath Warns Anti-Abortion Laws May Treat Miscarriage as Manslaughter by Amy Goodman, Democracy Now! May 20, 2022