Op-Ed | Human Rights Cuomo’s Gender-Based Violence Includes His Failure to Free Imprisoned Survivors Incarcerated survivors are being erased from the narrative of Cuomo's abuse. By Diana Colavita , Juli Kempner , Amanda Lawson , Ericka Persson , Sojourner Rivers , Truthout March 19, 2021 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections More Than 50 House Democrats Call on Biden to Fire Postal Board Lawmakers accused the board of complicity with Postmaster General Louis DeJoy's sabotage of the mail service. By Jake Johnson , CommonDreams March 19, 2021 Truthout
News | Immigration Thousands of Immigrants Granted Temporary Legal Status Could End Up Trapped Nothing currently ensures that an immigrant newly granted temporary protected status will have a path to citizenship. By Dara Lind , ProPublica March 19, 2021 Truthout
News | Environment & Health Biden’s New Oil and Gas Lease Pause May Not Apply in This Everglades Preserve Mineral rights laws have complicated the fight to stop an oil company from drilling in Big Cypress National Preserve. By Dean Russell , Southerly March 19, 2021 Truthout
News | Economy & Labor Bernie Sanders Is on a Mission to Tax Billionaire CEOs Sanders and Warren proposed a bill to raise taxes on corporations that pay CEOs 50 times what they pay average workers. By Mike Ludwig , Truthout March 19, 2021 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections GOP Senator Blocks Bill to Protect Stimulus Checks From Debt Collectors Rules on reconciliation made it impossible to provide protections when the stimulus bill was first passed. By Chris Walker , Truthout March 18, 2021 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections GOP Rep. Glorifies Lynching in Racist Rant During Hearing on Anti-Asian Attacks “There's old sayings in Texas about -- find all the rope in Texas and get a tall oak tree,” said Rep. Chip Roy. By Sharon Zhang , Truthout March 18, 2021 Truthout
News | Environment & Health Youth Activists in Over 800 Cities Worldwide Gear Up for Friday’s Climate Strike The climate crisis is an existential threat that requires as much urgent action as COVID-19, youth activists say. By Leanna First-Arai , Truthout March 18, 2021 Truthout
News | Environment & Health 21 States Sue Biden in Attempt to Revive Keystone Pipeline Construction on the Keystone XL pipeline was terminated by President Biden the same day he was sworn into office. By Chris Walker , Truthout March 18, 2021 Truthout
Op-Ed | War & Peace Biden Should Stop Making Excuses — It’s Time to Leave Afghanistan Imperialism and capitalism are keeping the U.S. in Afghanistan. It is time to leave. By William Rivers Pitt , Truthout March 18, 2021 Truthout