Excerpt | Culture & Media By Serving as Stenographers to Power, Corporate Media Abetted Israel’s Genocide Failure to accurately cover the destruction of Gaza is inimical to the basic professional canons of journalism. By Robin Andersen , ORBooks May 25, 2026 Truthout
Excerpt | Immigration The US Has Treated Immigrant Doctors as a Safety Net in Moments of Crisis The US has long seen immigrant physicians as a global reserve labor force instrumentalized in response to crises. By Eram Alam , JohnsHopkinsUniversityPress May 16, 2026 Truthout
Excerpt | Education & Youth As a Teacher in Gaza, I Saw Education Bring Hope. Israel Has Extinguished It. Peace, hope, and lost promises are the ironic threads that hold the pages of many stories of young students in Gaza. By Eman Basher , VersoBooks April 25, 2026 Truthout
Excerpt | Culture & Media Palestinians Battle the Algorithms of Israeli Censorship and Surveillance Palestinian digital autonomy has been constrained by settler colonialism bolstered by neoliberal privatization. By Omar Zahzah , TheCensoredPress/SevenStoriesPress April 19, 2026 Truthout
Excerpt | Reproductive Rights Trump Admin Isn’t the First to Push Back on Antiwar Stances From Catholic Church Reagan, in an attempt to control the energy of the movement against abortion rights, treated the church as an enemy. By Amy Littlefield , HachetteBookGroup April 14, 2026 Truthout
Excerpt | Environment & Health Our Prison-Like Clinic System Is Thwarting Effective Opioid Addiction Treatment The clinics that control methadone are driving people out of treatment and back to a toxic supply of street drugs. By Helen Redmond , NorthAtlanticBooks April 1, 2026 Truthout
Excerpt | Politics & Elections Democratic Leaders’ Cowardice Helped Pave Way for Trump. Can the Party Change? Saving the US from autocracy means recognizing and overcoming the chokehold that Democratic leaders have on the party. By Norman Solomon , Truthout/ColdTypeandProgressiveHub December 9, 2025 Truthout
Excerpt | Culture & Media When Everything Is Criminalized, We Must Unlearn the Language of “Innocence” No one should be caged, tortured, detained, or deported by the state — all carceral violence is done wrongfully. By Brit “Red” Schulte , AKPress November 6, 2025 Truthout
Excerpt | Prisons & Policing As Prisons Deal With Heat Waves, Climate Crisis Makes Abolition Even More Urgent While the planet continues to warm, conditions in prisons, and specifically in solitary confinement, continue to worsen. By Christopher Blackwell , Deborah Zalesne , Kwaneta Harris , Terry A. Kupers , Truthout/PlutoPress September 16, 2025 Truthout
Excerpt | Prisons & Policing Policing Has Always Been a Tool to Repress the Working Class Modern policing was born out of a series of transatlantic ruling class experiments to repress radical rebellion. By brian bean , Truthout/HaymarketBooks September 1, 2025 Truthout