News | Culture & Media Romney and Blinken Admit TikTok Ban Sought to Censor Gaza News Biden's secretary of state said that content shared on the platform had “a very challenging effect on the narrative.” By Julia Conley , CommonDreams May 6, 2024 Truthout
News | Prisons & Policing Facing PR Crisis, UT Austin Administrators Manufacture Myth of Outside Agitators Organizers say UT is avoiding the truth about its crackdown on students by calling the protesters “outsiders.” By Candice Bernd , Truthout May 6, 2024 Truthout
News | Reproductive Rights Missouri Organizers Have Put Abortion Rights on the Ballot The measure guarantees a constitutional right to abortion in the first state to ban nearly all abortions post-"Roe". By Grace Panetta , The19th May 6, 2024 Truthout
News | Reproductive Rights Facing Constant Doxxing Threats, Reproductive Health Workers Fear for Their Data Online data brokers are lightly regulated, making the danger of doxxing and harassment overwhelming. By Jasmine Mithani , The19th May 5, 2024 Truthout
News | Education & Youth Meet the Campus Leaders Fighting Back Against Right-Wing Anti-DEI Crackdowns Resistance is mounting among students, faculty and staff to the extreme anti-DEI laws in states like Florida and Texas. By Laura Pappano , TheHechingerReport May 5, 2024 Truthout
News | Human Rights UN Food Chief Warns Famine Is Underway in Northern Gaza — and It’s Headed South Dozens have already died of malnutrition and dehydration in Gaza, the vast majority of them children and infants. By Brett Wilkins , CommonDreams May 5, 2024 Truthout
News | Prisons & Policing “To Be Free Is to Free Others”: Formerly Incarcerated Women Urge Decarceration The fight to free women and end mass incarceration is long and ongoing, but these activists aren’t giving up. By Victoria Law , Truthout May 5, 2024 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Poll Finds Election Officials Fear for Their Safety, Political Interference The vast majority of local election officials have taken new precautions to secure the 2024 election. By Ruby Edlin & Lawrence Norden , BrennanCenterforJustice May 4, 2024 Truthout
News | Environment & Health Veterans Exposed to Agent Orange Are Battling Cancer Without VA Compensation Vets exposed to the chemical at US bases are still waiting for the same benefits as their peers who fought in Vietnam. By Hannah Norman & Patricia Kime , KFFHealthNews May 4, 2024 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Labour Wins Landslide in Local UK Elections Amid Tory Crackdown on Migrants Labour also lost some seats to independents, likely over the party's support for Israel's genocide in Gaza. By Julia Conley , CommonDreams May 4, 2024 Truthout