News | Politics & Elections Republican Lawyer to GOP Donors: Restricting Campus Voting Should Be Priority The intensifying GOP campaign against youth voting comes after young people had a major impact on the 2022 midterms. By Jake Johnson , CommonDreams April 21, 2023 Truthout
News | Prisons & Policing These Women Face Death by Incarceration, But They’re Organizing for Their Lives A new report highlights the experiences those sentenced to death by incarceration in Pennsylvania’s women’s prisons. By Victoria Law , Truthout April 21, 2023 Truthout
Interview | Politics & Elections Capitalists Prey on Syria and Turkey Following February Earthquakes These humanitarian tragedies have become opportunities for rapid growth and high profits for corporate predators. By Daniel Falcone , Truthout April 21, 2023 Truthout
News | Education & Youth Tennessee Education Bill Would Ban Discussion of Systemic Racism at Colleges “This sounds like fascism, this sounds like authoritarianism,” Democratic Rep. Justin Jones said during debate. By Zane McNeill , Truthout April 20, 2023 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Grandson of Man Who Shot Ralph Yarl Says He Was Radicalized by Right-Wing Media Klint Ludwig, the grandson of Andrew Lester, said his grandfather also peddled NRA “Stand Your Ground” talking points. By Chris Walker , Truthout April 20, 2023 Truthout
News | Prisons & Policing County Autopsy Reveals Police Shot “Cop City” Protester Tortuguita 57 Times The autopsy shows that Tortuguita had no gunpowder on their hands, contradicting the police narrative about their death. By Sharon Zhang , Truthout April 20, 2023 Truthout
News | LGBTQ Rights Transgender Lawmaker Responds After Montana Freedom Caucus Misgenders Her State Rep. Zooey Zephyr said there would be “real-world consequences” of “hateful and harmful” anti-trans bills. By Chris Walker , Truthout April 20, 2023 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections My Pillow CEO Ordered to Pay $5 Million to Expert Who Disproved Election Lie Mike Lindell is also the target of a $1.3 billion defamation lawsuit filed by Dominion Voting Systems. By Brett Wilkins , CommonDreams April 20, 2023 Truthout
News | Prisons & Policing Ocasio-Cortez: NYC’s New Police Contract Makes Cops Rich by Defunding Schools The lawmaker said that crime can actually be reduced by funding public programs that support communities. By Sharon Zhang , Truthout April 20, 2023 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Ignoring Protesters’ Demands, TN GOP Passes Bill Protecting Gun Manufacturers For weeks, protesters have gathered at the Capitol demanding gun reform in the wake of a mass shooting in Nashville. By Chris Walker , Truthout April 20, 2023 Truthout