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![Israeli forces detain a number of Palestinians as they raid Tulkarm refugee camp in Tulkarm, West Bank, on January 18, 2024.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2024/07/2024_0731-detain-400x300.jpg)
UN Report Details Vast, Systemic Torture of Palestinians in Israeli Detention
Israeli forces are arbitrarily imprisoning at least 9,400 Palestinians, including children, the UN found.
![An Indian boarding school](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2024/07/2024_0731-boarding-school-400x300.jpg)
At Least 973 Native Children Died in the US’s Abusive Boarding School System
The Interior Department’s investigative report also issues recommendations but stops short of calling for reparations.
![Vice President and Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris returns to Joint Base Andrews in Maryland after attending a campaign fundraising event in Massachusetts on July 27, 2024.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2024/07/2024_0731-kamala-harris-400x300.jpg)
2 Names Emerge as VP Picks for Harris as She Announces She’ll Decide by Tuesday
After the vice presidential candidate is chosen, the Harris campaign will hold rallies in six swing states.
![Kamala Harris shakes hands with a uniformed cop](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2024/07/2024_0731-kamala-cops-400x300.jpg)
Viral TikTok Videos Erase Kamala Harris’s Record as California’s “Top Cop”
From the drug war to the death penalty, Kamala Harris's past as a prosecutor deserves scrutiny.
![Palestinians carry the portrait of Hamas political bureau chief Ismail Haniyeh, who was assassinated, as they stand on the debris of a destroyed building that belonged to him, following the Israeli attack in Al-Shati refugee camp of Gaza City, Gaza, on July 31, 2024.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2024/07/2024_0731-gaza-h-400x300.jpg)
Hamas Political Leader Ismail Haniyeh Killed in Iran in Apparent Israeli Strike
Haniyeh was killed just hours after Israel bombed a suburb in Beirut in an escalation of tensions.
![A worker sweeps the floor by a John Deere display](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2024/07/2024_0731-john-deere-400x300.jpg)
Mass Layoffs Follow $10 Billion in Profits at John Deere for 2023
The UAW, which represents more than 10,000 John Deere employees across the US, condemned the mass layoffs.
![A protester wears a kuffeyeh during an outdoor protest against Cop City](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2024/07/2024-0731-cop-city-protest-400x300.jpg)
Atlanta’s Cop City Is Funded by Some of the Same Billionaires Who Back AIPAC
Donors to the American Israel Public Affairs Committee are underwriting a thin blue line between Israel and Cop City.
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24 States Have Implemented More Restrictive Voting Policies Since 2020
The wave of anti-voting laws disproportionately affects Black voters and voters in the South and Midwest.
![The Heritage Foundation flag flies over the building on July 30, 2024, in Washington, D.C.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2024/07/2024_0801-heritage-foundation-400x300.jpg)
Far Right Project 2025 Is Ending Its Public Push — But It’s by No Means Dead
The Trump campaign has tried to distance itself from Project 2025, despite deep connections to the far right manifesto.
![Former President Donald Trump arrives to speak at the Republican National Convention on July 18, 2024.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2024/07/2024_0730-trump-um-400x300.jpg)
Donald Trump Suggests He May Opt Out of Debate With Kamala Harris
“I can also make a case for not doing it,” Trump said when asked if he's still planning to debate Harris in September.