News | War & Peace Pentagon Confirms US Forces in Syria Came Under Turkish Artillery Fire “This is what happens when a country goes into a war of expansion so callously and rapidly,” says CodePink. By Jessica Corbett , CommonDreams October 12, 2019 Truthout
News | Economy & Labor Did Deutsche Bank Shred Trump’s Tax Returns? The banking giant that lent Trump hundreds of millions “apparently got rid of” its copies of his tax returns. By Igor Derysh , Salon October 12, 2019 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Trump Attacks Rep. Ilhan Omar and Somali Refugees at Minnesota Rally The president's rhetoric amounted to incitement to violence against Minneapolis's large Somali community. By Jake Johnson , CommonDreams October 11, 2019 Truthout
News | Environment & Health We’re Just Starting to Learn How Fracking Harms Wildlife From habitat loss to polluted water, fracking has very real consequences for a vast suite of animals. By Tara Lohan , TheRevelator October 11, 2019 Truthout
News | War & Peace Turkey Outspends Kurdish Forces on Lobbying in Washington, DC The Turkish government spent roughly $12.3 million on high-profile D.C. lobbying firms to influence the U.S. government. By Yue Stella Yu , CenterforResponsivePolitics October 11, 2019 Truthout
News | War & Peace Rojava Defends Feminist Revolution Against Turkish Invaders The Turkish assault unleashed deadly violence against civilians and threatens Rojava’s radical democratic project. By Mike Ludwig , Truthout October 10, 2019 Truthout
News | War & Peace Trump Says Ditching Kurds Justified Because “They Didn’t Help Us With Normandy” Trump's remarks may have been inspired by an article written by right-wing columnist. By Jake Johnson , CommonDreams October 10, 2019 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Trump Vows Crackdown on Whistleblowers After Arrest of Intelligence Analyst An analyst was arrested for allegedly sharing classified information with two journalists in 2018 and 2019. By Andrea Germanos , CommonDreams October 10, 2019 Truthout
News | Economy & Labor 2020 Budget Proposal Would Underfund Health, Job Training, Education Programs The Senate Appropriations Committee is proposing up to $2.7 billion in cuts to labor, health and education programs. By Jennifer Beltrán , CenteronBudgetandPolicyPriorities October 10, 2019 Truthout
News | Immigration Microsoft Has Made $14.6 Million From Contracts With ICE Since 2010 Here's how Github, a Microsoft subsidiary, justifies making money from ICE. By Donald Shaw , Sludge October 10, 2019 Truthout