Economy & Labor As the School Year Begins, More Teachers Across the Country Could Soon Strike The combative spirit that first took root in West Virginia is still spreading. By Barbara Madeloni & Samantha Winslow , LaborNotes September 4, 2018 Truthout
Environment & Health With Food Source Endangered, Southern Resident Killer Whales Face Extinction Saving the iconic orca whales will require emergency action. By Curtis Johnson , Truthout September 4, 2018 Truthout
Human Rights How Progressives Can End the Era of Mediocre White Men in Power Author and activist Kevin Powell examines the willful ignorance and celebrity culture that brought us President Trump. By Eisa Nefertari Ulen , Truthout September 4, 2018 Truthout
Economy & Labor New Report Outlines Trump’s Anti-Worker Agenda In the week leading up to Labor Day, Donald Trump's vicious anti-worker agenda was on full display. By Jake Johnson , CommonDreams September 3, 2018 Truthout
Economy & Labor Executive Excess: How Taxpayers Subsidize Giant Corporate Pay Gaps The really big buckets of taxpayer money go to the federal government’s top contractors. By Sarah Anderson , Inequality.org September 3, 2018 Truthout
Environment & Health Injecting Wastewater Underground Can Cause Earthquakes Up to 10 Kilometers Away Research shows that injecting wastewater deep underground can cause earthquakes far from the injection site. By Emily Brodsky , TheConversation September 3, 2018 Truthout
Economy & Labor Tenants With Section 8 Face Widespread Housing Discrimination A new study shows up to 78 percent of landlords in some places refused to rent to tenants using vouchers. By s.e. smith , Care2 September 3, 2018 Truthout
Economy & Labor Are American Workers Really Allergic to Socialism? At a time when the US population is radicalizing, it is useful to draw collective inspiration from the past. By Chris Wright , HistoryNewsNetwork September 3, 2018 Truthout
Economy & Labor Five Lessons From the History of Public Sector Unions History shows that workers can mobilize and organize even without cover of law. By Priscilla Murolo , LaborNotes September 3, 2018 Truthout
Environment & Health Trump Succeeds in Making Insurance for People With Health Problems Unaffordable Trump and the GOP are very proud of the high health care costs that they have imposed on millions of people. By Dean Baker , Truthout September 3, 2018 Truthout