News | Politics & Elections Southern State Governments Hamper Census Outreach Efforts Without state resources, it will be difficult to ensure that every community gets what it needs for an accurate count. By Olivia Paschal , FacingSouth August 29, 2019 Truthout
News Analysis | Prisons & Policing For Incarcerated Workers, Summer Heat Can Be a Death Sentence Incarcerated workers are especially vulnerable to hazardous heat conditions, because there are few labor protections. By Ella Fassler , InTheseTimes August 29, 2019 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Coup-Like Suspension of Parliament Sends UK Hurtling Toward Brexit Prime Minister Boris Johnson is suspending parliamentary sovereignty in order to force Brexit through. By Sasha Abramsky , Truthout August 28, 2019 Truthout
News | Environment & Health Trump Moves to Open 16.7 Million-Acre Alaskan Rainforest to Exploitation Trump's move comes as thousands of fires are ripping through the Amazon rainforest. By Jake Johnson , CommonDreams August 28, 2019 Truthout
News | Immigration Trump Reportedly Moving to Deport Kids With Cancer and Deadly Illnesses The administration is ending a protection that allows people to stay in the country while receiving life-saving care. By Jake Johnson , CommonDreams August 28, 2019 Truthout
Op-Ed | Environment & Health There’s Poison in the Tap Water. The Government Must Act. The Trump administration's lack of adequate regulation is killing people. By William Rivers Pitt , Truthout August 28, 2019 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections New “Dark Money” Group Devotes Millions to Ads Helping Establishment Democrats The group joins a growing number of political nonprofits closely tied to establishment-backed super PACs. By Anna Massoglia & Karl Evers-Hillstrom , CenterforResponsivePolitics August 28, 2019 Truthout
News | Environment & Health Pharma Cash Rolls Into Congress to Defend an Embattled Industry Mitch McConnell, who is running for reelection, has seen an uptick in pharmaceutical industry donations this year. By Emmarie Huetteman , Jay Hancock , Elizabeth Lucas , KaiserHealthNews August 28, 2019 Truthout
News Analysis | Racial Justice Beto O’Rourke Built His Career on Driving Out Low-Income Mexican Communities The El Paso shooting is a continuation of anti-Latino violence that spans decades. By Susie Aquilina , Truthout August 28, 2019 Truthout
News Analysis | Economy & Labor From Kentucky Miners to Toys ‘R’ Us Employees, Workers Confront Corporate Greed It is worker organizing, not CEO platitudes, that is forging a path toward a more equitable future. By Negin Owliaei , Truthout August 28, 2019 Truthout