News | War & Peace Sanders Says State Department’s Position on Israel “Makes a Mockery of US Law” The claim that Israel is not violating international law with its war on Gaza is "absurd on its face," the senator said. By Jake Johnson , CommonDreams March 26, 2024 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Trump Avoids Paying Full $454 Million for Now, But Faces April 15 Court Date Predictably, Trump claimed the new criminal trial date amounted to "election interference" and a "witch hunt.” By Chris Walker , Truthout March 25, 2024 Truthout
News | Human Rights Ocasio-Cortez Condemns US Complicity in Gaza “Genocide” and “Forced Famine” “This was all accomplished … with U.S. resources and weapons,” the New York representative said. By Sharon Zhang , Truthout March 25, 2024 Truthout
News | War & Peace Northern Gaza on the Brink of Famine as Israel Denies Entry of UNRWA Food Aid Israeli officials informed the UN of the new restrictions on Sunday, prompting outrage from human rights advocates. By Olivia Rosane , CommonDreams March 25, 2024 Truthout
News | Reproductive Rights Supreme Court Will Hear Arguments Tuesday on FDA Mifepristone Approval Process Lower courts in the case relied on anonymous internet blog posts and questionable witnesses to formulate their opinions. By Chris Walker , Truthout March 25, 2024 Truthout
News | LGBTQ Rights Government Spending Bill Will Prohibit Flying Pride Flags at Embassies “LGBTQ+ rights should be nonnegotiable,” said LGBTQ legislative researcher Allison Chapman. By Zane McNeill , Truthout March 25, 2024 Truthout
News | Culture & Media EU Launches Investigation Into Tech Titans for Monopoly Practices The multibillion-dollar companies could face fines of up to 10 percent of their global revenue. By Julia Conley , CommonDreams March 25, 2024 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Centrist Dems Might Save Johnson From Marjorie Taylor Greene’s Motion to Vacate The Georgia Republican filed a motion to vacate order against Speaker Mike Johnson late last week. By Chris Walker , Truthout March 25, 2024 Truthout
News | Environment & Health Georgia Swamp Defenders Are Resisting Mining in Endangered Okefenokee Wetlands Locals are fighting a proposed titanium mine threatening the swamp's endangered species and carbon-capturing processes. By Ash Peterson , Prism March 24, 2024 Truthout
News | Human Rights Congress Continues UNRWA Funding Cut Until 2025, Enforcing Famine in Gaza President Biden has said he will sign the $1.2 trillion spending bill immediately. By Michael Arria , Mondoweiss March 24, 2024 Truthout