News | Politics & Elections Ilhan Omar Criticizes Biden Visit to Saudi Arabia Over Oil as “Wildly Immoral” As the U.S. mulls banning Russian oil imports, it is considering asking Saudi Arabia to ramp up production. By Jake Johnson , CommonDreams March 7, 2022 Truthout
News | War & Peace Putin Issues Warning About “Future of Ukrainian Statehood” Amid Refugee Crisis Putin's rhetoric has heightened fears about potential nuclear war as anti-war activists opposed calls for a no-fly zone. By Jessica Corbett , CommonDreams March 6, 2022 Truthout
News Analysis | Economy & Labor Educators in St. Paul and Minneapolis Are Preparing for Potential Strike Citing both a critical lack of support and funding, the unions announced their intent to strike on March 8. By Cirien Saadeh , Prism March 6, 2022 Truthout
News | Economy & Labor Advocates Push Biden to Cancel Student Debt as He Mulls Extending Payment Pause White House Chief of Staff Ronald Klain suggested that Biden may extend the pause as payments are set to resume May 1. By Jessica Corbett , CommonDreams March 6, 2022 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Why It’s Hard for Most People in the US to Talk About War To create an antiwar culture, we must demand accountability, reparations and reconciliation for U.S. war crimes. By Shiyam Galyon , Truthout March 6, 2022 Truthout
Op-Ed | War & Peace Sanctions May Sound “Nonviolent,” But They Quietly Hurt the Most Vulnerable Economic sanctions are a weapon of war, not an alternative to war. By Khury Petersen-Smith , Truthout March 6, 2022 Truthout
Photo Essay | Human Rights Immigrant’s Lynching in Brazil Forces Us to Confront Xenophobia and Colonialism Justice means understanding and fighting against a geopolitical paradigm driven by abuse and exploitation. By Mirna Wabi-Sabi , Truthout March 6, 2022 Truthout
News | War & Peace Ukrainian Civilian Death Toll Likely “Considerably Higher” Than 351, UN Says Ukraine has also accused Russia of violating a ceasefire for evacuation routes out of Mariupol and Volnovakha. By Jessica Corbett , CommonDreams March 5, 2022 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections House Committee Issues Subpoena to Top Trump Fundraiser Kimberly Guilfoyle The subpoena cited a text message from Guilfoyle that claims she raised millions of dollars for the January 6 rally. By Joaquin Sapien & Joshua Kaplan , ProPublica March 5, 2022 Truthout
News | Education & Youth Despite Right-Wing Backlash, Racial Justice Education Is Still on the Rise Many educators are continuing to teach students the true history of the United States. By Eleanor J. Bader , Truthout March 5, 2022 Truthout