News | Politics & Elections Will Biden’s Trade Policy Record Come Back to Haunt Him in Midwest? Bernie Sanders says Joe Biden's vote as a senator for NAFTA shows a “fundamental difference” between them. By Andrea Germanos , CommonDreams March 7, 2020 Truthout
News | Environment & Health National Nurses United Issues Grave Warning on Coronavirus The labor union warns that the nation's hospitals are woefully unprepared. By Nicole Karlis , Salon March 7, 2020 Truthout
News | Environment & Health Blood Drives — and Donors — Fall Off as Coronavirus Worries Grow As of Thursday afternoon, 17 percent of centers tracked by America’s Blood Centers had a supply of one day or less. By JoNel Aleccia , KaiserHealthNews March 7, 2020 Truthout
Op-Ed | Politics & Elections Democracy Is Under Assault Around the World, and Right Here in Texas The consequences from the 2013 evisceration of the Voting Rights Act came to full bloom in Texas this week. By William Rivers Pitt , Truthout March 7, 2020 Truthout
Op-Ed | Education & Youth Schools Are Operating as Testbeds for Mass Surveillance A school district in New York recently adopted facial recognition technology to monitor students. By Mona Wang & Gennie Gebhart , ElectronicFrontierFoundation March 7, 2020 Truthout
Op-Ed | Politics & Elections Anti-Mask Bills Targeting Leftists Ignore the Real Perpetrators of Violence The purpose of these measures is not to confront violence in the streets but to pander to the far right. By Shane Burley , Truthout March 7, 2020 Truthout
News Analysis | Politics & Elections Trump Has Shattered the Bipartisan Consensus on Israel — and That’s a Good Thing Recent years have seen growth in solidarity with Palestinians as many question support for Israel. By Khury Petersen-Smith , Truthout March 7, 2020 Truthout
Op-Ed | Reproductive Rights Legal Attacks on Abortion Rights Are Also Attacks on Women’s Financial Security Access to abortion is pivotal to women's career trajectories and long-term economic opportunities. By Andrea Flynn , TheRooseveltInstitute March 7, 2020 Truthout
News | Economy & Labor Last Pre-Coronavirus Jobs Report Shows Strong Job Growth, Weak Wage Growth Wage growth slowed further in February to just 3 percent over the last year. By Dean Baker , CenterforEconomicandPolicyResearch March 6, 2020 Truthout
Op-Ed | Culture & Media Fox News Is Spreading Trump’s Coronavirus Lies Faster Than the Disease Itself Steer clear of MAGA hats: They're being told the whole thing is a hoax, and their leader's got it under control. By Heather Digby Parton , Salon March 6, 2020 Truthout