News | Politics & Elections Georgia Special Grand Jury Said Lindsey Graham Should Have Faced Charges Graham had called a state official in November 2020, asking if he could toss out several counties' absentee ballots. By Chris Walker , Truthout September 8, 2023 Truthout
News | Environment & Health Oil Refineries Are Leaking Cancer-Causing Benzene Into Residential Neighborhoods The EPA’s benzene monitoring and control program has failed to rein in the worst offenders. By Mike Ludwig , Truthout September 8, 2023 Truthout
News | Environment & Health Climate Crisis Protester at US Open Glued Feet to Floor, Delaying Tennis Match The protest was directed toward corporate sponsors of the match that are contributing to the climate crisis. By Chris Walker , Truthout September 8, 2023 Truthout
News | Environment & Health Amazon Deforestation in August Plummets to 66 Percent Compared to Last Year Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has set a goal of zero deforestation by 2030. By Tik Root , Grist September 8, 2023 Truthout
News | Immigration FL’s Anti-Immigration Law Could Slow Recovery Efforts After Hurricane Idalia “We can’t risk being deported,” said one person who usually helps with hurricane recovery efforts. By Chris Walker , Truthout September 8, 2023 Truthout
Interview | Racial Justice White Supremacy and “White Innocence” Were Behind the Killings in Jacksonville Philosopher George Yancy responds to the murder of three Black people in Jacksonville, Florida, by a white supremacist. By H. A. Nethery , Truthout September 8, 2023 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Second Ex-Trump Aide Found Guilty of Contempt of Congress for Defying Subpoena Peter Navarro refused to turn over documents or provide a deposition to the January 6 House select committee. By Jessica Corbett , CommonDreams September 8, 2023 Truthout
News | Environment & Health House GOP Proposes $1.6 Billion in Cuts to CDC Budget, Including HIV Program The spending bill would zero-out the agency's share of the HIV program launched by the Trump administration in 2019. By Andy Miller & Sam Whitehead , KFFHealthNews September 8, 2023 Truthout
News | Reproductive Rights Mexico’s Supreme Court Rules to Federally Decriminalize Abortion The ruling represents a shift toward a society “in which the rights of everyone are respected,” one lawmaker said. By Zane McNeill , Truthout September 7, 2023 Truthout
News | Education & Youth Florida Education Board Set to Approve Christian-Centric Alternative to the SAT The new exam that Florida is considering is “blatantly … guided by belief and ideology,” said one critic. By Chris Walker , Truthout September 7, 2023 Truthout