News | Environment & Health Trump Moved to Eliminate Chemical Safety Board Before Deadly Spill Killed 11 New polling shows even 82 percent of Trump supporters want stronger federal protections from toxic pollution. By Mike Ludwig , Truthout June 5, 2026 Truthout
News Analysis | Environment & Health Everybody Hates Data Centers Anarchists, union activists, Indigenous organizers, and disgruntled Trumpists find themselves side by side in the fight. By Paul Messersmith-Glavin , Truthout June 5, 2026 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections GOP Praises Pulte While Dems Point Out He May Not Even Legally Qualify Federal law requires the director of national intelligence to “have extensive national security expertise.” By Chris Walker , Truthout June 5, 2026 Truthout
News | Education & Youth The New School Investigates Student Leaders Who Voted to Strip Hillel of Funding “This is extremely worrying when we made a very basic case about international law,” said the student senate chair. By Biplob Kumar Das , Prism June 5, 2026 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Adam Hamawy, Doctor Who Served in Gaza During Genocide, Wins New Jersey Primary Hamawy called for “health care, not bombs; to abolish ICE; and to unrig this economy.” By Shireen Akram-Boshar , Truthout June 5, 2026 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections House Votes to Roll Back Food Aid for Women and Children Amid Rising Food Prices The proposed cut is estimated to strip modest fruit and vegetable benefits from nearly 5.4 million WIC participants. By Jake Johnson , CommonDreams June 5, 2026 Truthout
News | War & Peace Trump Says a Ceasefire in the Middle East Means “Shooting in a Moderate Manner” Trump’s comments excuse his failure to end the Iran war, and justify Israel’s violations in Gaza and Lebanon. By Shireen Akram-Boshar , Truthout June 4, 2026 Truthout
News | Environment & Health 3 of RFK Jr.’s Favorite Anti-Vax Studies Are Being Retracted or Scrutinized Kennedy has responded to outbreaks of measles and whooping cough in the US by pushing disinformation about vaccines. By Chris Walker , Truthout June 4, 2026 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Pentagon Hires Convicted January 6 Rioter to Counterterrorism Role The 24-year-old Trump loyalist was hired for a Defense Department role on “irregular warfare and counterterrorism.” By Shireen Akram-Boshar , Truthout June 4, 2026 Truthout
News | Environment & Health Trump’s Attack on Medicaid Will Harm Children’s Long-Term Health, Doctors Warn Critics say the new rule will also harm people with serious illnesses such as cancer and HIV/AIDS. By Jake Johnson , CommonDreams June 4, 2026 Truthout