News Analysis | Politics & Elections Bidenomics Isn’t New Deal 2.0. It’s About the Restoration of US Global Hegemony Biden's program aims to rival China, ease inequalities, and neutralize challenges from the left and the Trumpian right. By Ashley Smith , Tempest August 26, 2023 Truthout
News Analysis | Politics & Elections Guatemalans Voted to End 69 Years of Corrupt Rule. Will US, Canada Accept It? To understand Guatemala's challenges going forward, we must ask questions about the role of the international community. By Grahame Russell , Truthout August 25, 2023 Truthout
News Analysis | Politics & Elections Right-Winger Andy Ngo Lost His Suit. Why Are Defendants on the Line for Damages? Defendants and witnesses say Ngo’s lawsuit was more than a shameless money grab -- it was an attempt to dox activists. By Shane Burley , Truthout August 25, 2023 Truthout
News Analysis | Politics & Elections Contrary to Right-Wing Claims, Border Wall Floodgates Actually Are for Floods Biden isn’t opening the wall’s literal floodgates to let migrants in, but the GOP is using this to foment racism anyway. By Mike Ludwig , Truthout August 24, 2023 Truthout
News Analysis | Racial Justice Montgomery Dock “Brawl” Was an Incident 400 Years in the Making The uprising was an act of resistance meant to defy the city’s centuries-long commitment to anti-Blackness. By Eisa Nefertari Ulen , Truthout August 23, 2023 Truthout
News Analysis | Politics & Elections Republicans Aim to Sneak Hundreds of Pro-Corporate Riders Into Must-Pass Bills The sheer number of riders means that they truly run the gamut of the right-wing imagination. By Tyler Walicek , Truthout August 23, 2023 Truthout
News Analysis | Politics & Elections Georgia RICO Charge Against Trump Is Broader Than Federal January 6 Indictment Trump and/or his cronies are charged with 161 predicate acts in their criminal enterprise to overturn the election. By Marjorie Cohn , Truthout August 21, 2023 Truthout
News Analysis | Reproductive Rights Resources for Abortion Care Travel Are Drying Up in Southeast as Demand Grows Some abortion funds report that donations for out-of-state travel for reproductive care has slowed down. By Eliana Perozo , Prism August 19, 2023 Truthout
News Analysis | Environment & Health Locals Warned for Years About Lahaina Wildfire Risk Local officials may have overlooked the incredible risk of what scientists call compound hazards. By Anita Hofschneider , Grist August 19, 2023 Truthout
News Analysis | Politics & Elections US, Canada-Backed Guatemalan Elites Threaten Coup Amid Opposition Party Runoff Will Guatemalans be allowed to vote for a government that is actually democratic for the first time since 1954? By Grahame Russell & Michael Bakal , Truthout August 17, 2023 Truthout