News | Human Rights UN Expert Urges Medical Boycott of Israel After It Detains Hospital Director Israel’s destruction of Gaza’s health care system is a “critical tool of its ongoing genocide,” Francesca Albanese said. By Sharon Zhang , Truthout December 30, 2024 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections A Trump Inauguration Event Is Charging $100K for Donors to “Pray” With Him Trump's inauguration committee is on pace to raise more funds than any other president's committee in history. By Chris Walker , Truthout December 30, 2024 Truthout
News | Human Rights 6 Newborns Freeze to Death in Gaza — Just Miles From Trucks Carrying Aid The babies died just miles from trucks carrying winter supplies that Israel has blocked from entering Gaza for months. By Sharon Zhang , Truthout December 30, 2024 Truthout
News | Immigration Watchdog Raises Concerns Over Trump Border Czar’s Conflicts of Interest Tom Homan founded a private consulting firm that has helped clients secure lucrative federal contracts. By Jessica Corbett , CommonDreams December 30, 2024 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Johnson’s Dim Speakership Chances Could Imperil Trump’s Certification on Jan. 6 Mike Johnson can only afford two defections from GOP lawmakers this week to ensure he retains the speakership. By Chris Walker , Truthout December 30, 2024 Truthout
News | Human Rights Report: Israel Detaining North Gaza Hospital Director in Notorious Torture Camp A Palestinian recently released from Sde Teiman said Israeli guards beat Hussam Abu Safiya “until his eye was bleeding.” By Sharon Zhang , Truthout December 30, 2024 Truthout
News | Environment & Health Judges Said These Doctors Wrongly Denied Coverage. Insurers Still Employ Them. Some insurance companies and their doctors have repeatedly faced criticism in court for denying mental health treatment. By Duaa Eldeib , Maya Miller , Kirsten Berg , ProPublica December 30, 2024 Truthout
News | Human Rights Billionaire Wealth Soared in 2024. So Did Child Hunger. Roughly 35 kids were born into hunger every minute this year as billionaire wealth reached a record $14 trillion. By Jake Johnson , CommonDreams December 30, 2024 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Elon Musk Op-Ed in German Newspaper Prompts Editor to Resign in Protest The party that Musk is backing is vehemently anti-immigration, and regularly downplays the atrocities of Nazism. By Chris Walker , Truthout December 30, 2024 Truthout
News | Human Rights The BDS Movement Is Making Strides Across the Middle East The surge of boycotts across the region has forced multinational corporations to confront their vulnerabilities. By Farah Awadalla , WagingNonviolence December 29, 2024 Truthout