News | Politics & Elections Trump Attends Supreme Court Arguments After Slamming Justices Who Are “Disloyal” The court was arguing his executive order on birthright citizenship. By Sharon Zhang , Truthout April 1, 2026 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Rubio Unironically Says Iran Should Spend Money on Its People, Not on Military The Trump administration has requested a record-shattering $1.5 trillion Pentagon budget and $200 billion for the war. By Sharon Zhang , Truthout April 1, 2026 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Trump Order Gives US Postal Service Unprecedented Control Over Mail Voting Experts and state election officials said the executive order will quickly draw legal challenges. By Nathaniel Rakich , Jessica Huseman , Alexander Shur , Sasha Hupka , Carrie Levine , Votebeat April 1, 2026 Truthout
News | LGBTQ Rights Supreme Court Rules Colorado Conversion Therapy Ban Violates Free Speech Rights The court’s “reckless decision means more American kids will suffer,” said the president of Human Rights Campaign. By Kate Sosin , The19th April 1, 2026 Truthout
News | Economy & Labor Low-Income Moms Struggle to Keep Their Families Afloat Amid Gas Price Increases Single mothers are among the hardest hit as rising prices spurred by the Iran war exacerbate the affordability crisis. By Chabeli Carrazana , The19th March 31, 2026 Truthout
News | Environment & Health Trump’s Medicaid Cuts Are Threatening to Shutter Hospitals Across the US The GOP is reportedly considering kicking hundreds of thousands more off Medicaid to fund Trump's illegal war on Iran. By Jake Johnson , CommonDreams March 31, 2026 Truthout
News | Human Rights Advocates Condemn New Israeli Law Instituting Death Penalty for Palestinians Discriminatory Israeli military courts, which have a 99 percent conviction rate, can now mandate death by hanging. By Julia Conley , CommonDreams March 31, 2026 Truthout
Op-Ed | Human Rights It’s Not Just Huerta. For Many Survivors, Silence Seems Like the Only Option. Sexual abuse like the harm enacted by Cesar Chavez plagues movements because it plagues our world — both must change. By Shannon Perez-Darby , Truthout March 31, 2026 Truthout
Op-Ed | LGBTQ Rights Trans People Behind Bars Share How They Are Navigating the Dangers of Visibility The vitriol of Trump’s anti-trans attacks has stoked anti-trans violence by prison staff and other incarcerated people. By Gabriel Arkles , Truthout/TheAppeal March 31, 2026 Truthout
News | Economy & Labor A Shady Nonprofit Pushes Back on Pennsylvania’s Proposed Minimum Wage Hike The Employment Policies Institute is tied to a PR firm that represents food and restaurant industry interests. By Ian Karbal , PennsylvaniaCapital-Star March 30, 2026 Truthout