Truthout
Interview
Meet the Congresswoman Trying to Remove Barriers to Opportunity for People With Records
A coalition in Pennsylvania has worked for more than two years to pass the nation's first “clean slate” legislation.
Trump’s Commerce Secretary Owns Stake in Russian Companies While He Oversees Potential Sanctions
John Swaine of the Guardian discusses more.
After 16 Years of Activism, Philadelphia Is Reclaiming Its Public Schools
A victory for school reform.
Empire Files: Trump Expands Police-State Crackdown on the Left
After Trump's inauguration, nearly 200 protesters and journalists now face up to 70 years in prison on baseless charges.
As NYPD Officers Are Charged With Rape of Teenager, Advocates Call for End to Mass Sexual Violence
Two police officers have quit the New York Police Department after being charged with rape.
Paradise Papers: Millions of Leaked Docs Reveal Shady Ties and Tax Evasion by Trump’s Inner Circle
The Paradise Papers implicate more than a dozen of Trump's Cabinet members, advisers and major donors.
Why Did Media Overlook September Shooting in Plano, Texas, When Estranged Husband Killed Wife and Seven Others?
There was another mass shooting in Texas in September that received far less attention.
Helen Caldicott on Our Denial of the Threat of Nuclear Armageddon
A new anti-nuclear movement is needed.
We’ve Got to Break This Mindset That Policing Is the Only Tool
Alex Vitale discusses his book “The End of Policing.”
Greek Economist Yanis Varoufakis on Nazi Resurgence in Europe and Why “ISIS Loves Donald Trump”
Trump's vow to crack down on immigration after the attack in New York City will only inspire more attacks.