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Amid Ethics Scandals, 7 in 10 Voters Back Term Limits for Supreme Court Justices
Ethics scandals have caused a considerable drop in Americans' views of the Supreme Court in recent years.
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Chattanooga VW Workers Prepare for First Negotiations. Here’s What They Want.
The Chattanooga workers are the first Southern automakers not affiliated with one of the Big Three to win a union.
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One-Third of Those Killed in Israeli Assault Since October 7 Are Children
The current death toll in Gaza is close to 42,000, but experts believe that figure is likely a gross undercount.
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Apalachee High School Shooting Exposes Mental Health Crisis
Local health providers scramble to address rising mental health needs amid a shortage of resources in Barrow County.
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Thousands Protest in France and Brussels to Denounce Sexual Violence
Protests rallied around Gisèle Pélicot, highlighting her trial as a symbol against rape and sexism.
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AIPAC Targets Progressive Lawmakers with Record Spending
AIPAC’s top donors are linked to elite universities and cultural institutions.
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EPA Claims No Obligation to Regulate PFAS in Farmland Sewage Sludge
The EPA seeks to dismiss a lawsuit over toxic PFAS contamination in sewage sludge used as fertilizer.
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How Does Israel Justify Mass Killings? It Starts in the Schools.
Palestinian history and geography are absent from Israeli schoolbooks, scholar Nurit Peled-Elhanan says.
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The Gun Industry Is Beginning to Lose Immunity From the Violence It Fuels
Criminalization will never solve gun violence. To stop the carnage, we must start holding gun manufacturers accountable.
![Elizabeth Cloinger holds an empty pill bottle that she hasnt refilled since losing Medicaid due to a work requirement, on March 22, 2019, in Marianna, Arkansas.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2024/09/GettyImages-1180809232-400x300.jpg)
Work Requirements and Red Tape Complicate Georgia’s Medicaid Expansion Program
Georgia is the only state that requires certain Medicaid beneficiaries to work to get coverage.