News | Human Rights Nobel Peace Prize Goes to Campaigners Against Sexual Violence as a Weapon “I want to be the last girl in the world with a story like mine,” Nadia Murad wrote. By Julia Conley , CommonDreams October 5, 2018 Truthout
News | Education & Youth Students Are Paying More at Public Colleges and Getting Less in Return Low-income students and students of color are particularly feeling the squeeze. By Mike Ludwig , Truthout October 5, 2018 Truthout
Environment & Health South Carolina Still Grappling With Historic Flooding From Florence The Trump administration's refusal to address climate change ensures that more catastrophic storms are on the horizon. By Julie Dermansky , DeSmogBlog October 5, 2018 Truthout
Environment & Health With Primaries Over, Advocates Fight to Keep Single-Payer in Spotlight Keeping the fight for health care as a human right front and center in the general election is an uphill battle. By Michael Corcoran , Truthout October 5, 2018 Truthout
Environment & Health Antibiotics Still Used Excessively on US Farms Despite Superbug Crisis New rules were supposed to curtail use of antibiotics in farm animals, but major companies continue to overuse them. By Andrew Wasley , Ben Stockton , Natalie Jones , Alexandra Heal , TheBureauofInvestigativeJournalism October 5, 2018 Truthout
Environment & Health Immigrants’ Health Premiums Far Exceed What Plans Pay for Their Care Immigrants subsidize -- rather than drain -- the health care system. By Carmen Heredia Rodriguez , KaiserHealthNews October 5, 2018 Truthout
War & Peace How Saudi Money Keeps Washington at War in Yemen US foreign policy is increasingly determined by Saudi-paid lobbyists. By Ben Freeman , TomDispatch October 4, 2018 Truthout
Politics & Elections Kavanaugh Is a Threat to All of Us. We’re Walking Out in Protest. Women across the US are mobilizing for a national walkout at 4 PM today. By Tithi Bhattacharya , Truthout October 4, 2018 Truthout
Politics & Elections FBI’s Kavanaugh Probe Denounced as “Sham” as Witnesses Go Ignored Even before Sen. Chuck Grassley received the report, he scheduled a procedural cloture vote for Brett Kavanaugh. By Jon Queally , CommonDreams October 4, 2018 Truthout
Politics & Elections Five Reasons Why the GOP Is Rushing to Confirm Kavanaugh Republicans are hoping to ensure the outcome of several hot-button cases currently before the Supreme Court. By Marjorie Cohn , Truthout October 4, 2018 Truthout