Op-Ed | Environment & Health Why I Cut Ties With Insurance Giant Liberty Mutual I want protection not just for my car but for life on Earth, and Liberty is one of the biggest insurers of fossil fuels. By Sarah van Gelder , Truthout April 12, 2021 Truthout
News | Prisons & Policing Residents of Minneapolis Suburb Rise Up Against Police Killing of Daunte Wright Police reportedly pulled Wright over for having air fresheners hanging from his rearview mirror. By Chris Walker , Truthout April 12, 2021 Truthout
News | Environment & Health Rainforests Could Turn Into Savannas as Climate Warms, New Study Warns Heat stress is disrupting a critical component of photosynthesis in trees found in the Amazon and Cerrado belt. By Malavika Vyawahare , Mongabay April 12, 2021 Truthout
News | Environment & Health Only 0.2 Percent of COVID Vaccines Have Gone to Poor Countries Experts warn this inequity will persist unless rich countries end their obstruction of efforts to suspend drug patents. By Jake Johnson , CommonDreams April 12, 2021 Truthout
News | Environment & Health More Than 3,600 US Health Care Workers Have Died in the Pandemic’s First Year More than 400 U.S. health care workers have also died since the vaccine rollout began. By Jane Spencer & Christina Jewett , KaiserHealthNews April 11, 2021 Truthout
Op-Ed | Economy & Labor Domestic Workers Need Federal Protections — Even More So Amid a Pandemic All we’re asking is for the same rights and protections other workers enjoy. By Socorro Diaz , OtherWords April 11, 2021 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Sanders Calls on Democrats to Pursue Big Legislative Agenda Without Republicans Progressive lawmakers have warned the Biden administration against pursuing the dead end of negotiations with the GOP. By Jake Johnson , CommonDreams April 11, 2021 Truthout
News Analysis | Politics & Elections Endorsed by Trump Allies, Disgraced Former Missouri Governor Will Run for Senate The controversy surrounding former Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens may end up costing Republicans a seemingly “safe” seat. By Joshua Holzer , Truthout April 11, 2021 Truthout
Op-Ed | Politics & Elections Trumpism Is Not Just an American Problem. It’s Festering in the UK. Under Boris Johnson’s watch, the U.K. has been using the pandemic as a cover for implementing authoritarian rules. By David Renton , Truthout April 11, 2021 Truthout
Op-Ed | Economy & Labor Pentagon and Tax Cheats Already Cost Taxpayers Far More Than Biden’s Job Plan A $2.3 trillion jobs plan only seems remarkable because the federal government has grown stingy toward real investment. By Lindsay Koshgarian , Truthout April 11, 2021 Truthout