News | War & Peace Poll Shows American Support for Israel Is Cratering Amid Its Violent Siege Less than a third of Americans now say they back Israel in its current genocidal siege of Gaza. By Sharon Zhang , Truthout November 15, 2023 Truthout
News | Reproductive Rights Oklahoma Supreme Court Blocks Anti-Abortion Laws Citing Protections for Life The three laws “place unnecessary burdens on the lawful termination of a pregnancy,” the state's highest court found. By Chris Walker , Truthout November 15, 2023 Truthout
Op-Ed | LGBTQ Rights LGBTQ Voices Are Increasingly Speaking Up for Palestinians Despite Backlash In the face of Israeli pinkwashing, LGBTQ-led organizing plays an important role in Palestine solidarity efforts. By Sa’ed Atshan , Truthout November 15, 2023 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Nearly 100 Republicans Vote Against Bill to Narrowly Avert Government Shutdown The bill is structured as a compromise to the furthest right wing members of Congress — who voted “no” anyway. By Sharon Zhang , Truthout November 15, 2023 Truthout
News | LGBTQ Rights Texas School to Reinstate Trans Student in Play After National Backlash “We all learned some new lessons … about prejudice, transphobia, and discrimination,” a high school student said. By Zane McNeill , Truthout November 15, 2023 Truthout
Environment & Health Texas’s New Ban on COVID Vaccine Mandates May Threaten the Medically Vulnerable Signed into law last week, the ban applies to all private businesses, including health care facilities like hospitals. By Neelam Bohra , TexasTribune November 15, 2023 Truthout
News | War & Peace UN Relief Chief Sounds Alarm as Israel Raids Gaza’s Largest Hospital Israeli forces' raid of al-Shifa Hospital Wednesday came days after they encircled the facility and began bombarding it. By Jake Johnson , CommonDreams November 15, 2023 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Report Finds X Failed to Remove 98 Percent of Posts Flagged Hateful Of the 200 malicious posts flagged since October, 98 percent still remain, says the Center for Countering Digital Hate. By Chris Walker , Truthout November 15, 2023 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Schumer Slammed for Speaking at Pro-Israel Rally Along Antisemite John Hagee Hagee once suggested in a sermon that Hitler was sent to Earth to carry out God’s will. By Sharon Zhang , Truthout November 14, 2023 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections FL Bill Would Give Gov. Power to Oust Officials Who Remove Confederate Monuments This bill is a “slap in the face to our Black community,” a Florida lawmaker said. By Zane McNeill , Truthout November 14, 2023 Truthout