News Analysis | Economy & Labor It’s Been 25 Years Since Restaurant Workers Got a Raise April 1 marked the 25th year the federal tipped minimum wage has been frozen at an abysmal $2.13 per hour. By Saru Jayaraman , TalkPoverty.org April 4, 2016 Truthout
News Analysis | War & Peace The Most Dangerous Place on Earth: A Nuclear Armageddon in the Making in South Asia Undoubtedly, for nearly two decades, the most dangerous place on earth has been the Indian-Pakistani border in Kashmir. By Dilip Hiro , TomDispatch April 4, 2016 Truthout
News Analysis | Environment & Health How Montanans Stopped the Largest New Coal Mine in North America The story of how the project imploded is one of people power triumphing over a company once thought to be invincible. By Nick Engelfried , WagingNonviolence April 3, 2016 Truthout
News Analysis | Education & Youth Campbell Brown: The New Leader of the Propaganda Arm of School Privatization The former anchor is helping the billionaire-backed charter lobby spread the gospel of education reform. By Kali Holloway , AlterNet April 3, 2016 Truthout
News Analysis | Christian Universities Increasingly Apply for Exemptions From Anti-Discrimination Rules Christian universities are seeking federal exemptions from anti-discrimination provisions that protect LGBTQ people on campus. By Eleanor J. Bader , Truthout April 2, 2016 Truthout
News Analysis | Environment & Health A Fukushima on the Hudson? The Growing Dangers of Indian Point According to one nuclear engineer, the risk of a pipeline explosion in proximity to the Indian Point nuclear plant is one in 1,000 — odds he believes are too … By Alison Rose Levy & Ellen Cantarow , TomDispatch April 1, 2016 Truthout
News Analysis | Rethinking White Men Behind Bars: Incorrigible Supremacists or Allies in Waiting? While white supremacy has a strong presence in many men's prisons, it has not captured all white men behind bars. By James Kilgore , Truthout April 1, 2016 Truthout
News Analysis | School Shutdown in Chicago Underscores Attacks on Public Education Nationwide On this day of cross-sector protests throughout Chicago, a teacher speaks out about chronic underfunding. By Sarah Macaraeg , Truthout April 1, 2016 Truthout
News Analysis | Court Forces Young Wolferts Sisters Back to Allegedly Abusive Father The Wolferts sisters ran away and went into hiding in 2014, having alleged that their father Brian Wolferts was abusing them. By Hope Loudon , Speakout April 1, 2016 Truthout
News Analysis | Environment & Health How the Myth of the “Addicted” Baby Hurts Newborns and Moms Experts agree that women who use opioids during pregnancy need support, but they are not deemed worthy of it. By Kristen Gwynne , TheInfluence March 30, 2016 Truthout