News | Reproductive Rights Pressley Urges Biden to Declare Public Health Emergency Over “Roe” Overturn Declaring a public health emergency could give the government the resources and authority to aid abortion seekers. By Sharon Zhang , Truthout July 11, 2022 Truthout
Op-Ed | Environment & Health It’s Time to Decouple Wildlife Conservation From the Gun Lobby’s Agenda The gun lobby has benefited from a 1937 law that funnels federal firearms taxes toward conserving game for hunters. By Kevin Bixby , Truthout July 11, 2022 Truthout
Op-Ed | Politics & Elections What Happens in 2022 Could Determine Whether Democratic Government Endures in US The Republican Party has been all but screaming its plans to steal the next presidential election. By Rebecca Gordon , TomDispatch July 11, 2022 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Steve Bannon Suddenly Wants to Talk to Jan. 6 Committee The former Trump adviser says he wants to appear at a public hearing — a move that deeply worries some legal experts. By Chris Walker , Truthout July 11, 2022 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections DeSantis Handpicks “Radical Far-Right” Secretary of State to Oversee His Race Ron DeSantis picked Cord Byrd, a Florida legislator who won't acknowledge Biden's 2020 win, to run Florida elections. By Igor Derysh , Salon July 11, 2022 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Right-Wing Anti-Abortion, Anti-LGBTQ Think Tank Is Now a Church in Eyes of IRS Many conservative groups are now seeking church status, in order to shield themselves from financial scrutiny. By Andrea Suozzo , ProPublica July 11, 2022 Truthout
News | Reproductive Rights Red States Plot Use of Vigilantes to Restrict Abortion Seekers’ Travel Biden's Friday executive order can't guarantee courts will side with abortion providers against cross-state prosecution. By Candice Bernd , Truthout July 11, 2022 Truthout
News | Environment & Health Critics Warn Drilling Project in Arctic Would Unleash Dangerous “Carbon Bomb” If approved by the federal government, the project would break Biden's promises for confronting the climate crisis. By Jon Queally , CommonDreams July 10, 2022 Truthout
News | Racial Justice Reparations for Racist Laws Are Gaining Traction at State and Local Levels A number of states are taking a closer look at racial equity in agriculture specifically. By April Simpson , TheCenterforPublicIntegrity July 10, 2022 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Abortion Activists Slam White House for Saying They Are “Out of Step” With Dems The Biden administration already faces criticism following its tepid response to protect abortion access after “Dobbs.” By Jon Queally , CommonDreams July 10, 2022 Truthout