News | Politics & Elections Biden Demands Lawmakers End Their Calls for Him to Drop Out Polls show that a plurality of Democratic-leaning voters want a new candidate to be the party’s nominee. By Chris Walker , Truthout July 8, 2024 Truthout
News | Environment & Health Scientists Sound the Alarm Amid 13 Consecutive Months of Record-Breaking Heat Each month since June 2023 has been the hottest since records have been kept. By Brett Wilkins , CommonDreams July 8, 2024 Truthout
News | War & Peace IDF Gave Orders to Kill Fellow IDF Soldiers on October 7, Israeli Outlet Reports Soldiers were told to stop vehicles potentially carrying Israeli soldiers or civilians at all costs. By Sharon Zhang , Truthout July 8, 2024 Truthout
News | Reproductive Rights RNC Plans to Strategically Conceal Trump’s, GOP’s Abortion Views Polling shows nearly two-thirds of voters in swing states back abortion rights in all or most circumstances. By Chris Walker , Truthout July 8, 2024 Truthout
News | War & Peace Researchers Estimate True Gaza Death Toll at 186,000 or More The official death toll is currently just over 38,000, but it is impossible for officials to do a full accounting. By Sharon Zhang , Truthout July 8, 2024 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Biden’s Weekend of Damage Control Fails to Stave Off Calls for Him to Drop Out Nine Democratic lawmakers in Congress and an anonymous senior White House official say Biden should exit the race. By Chris Walker , Truthout July 8, 2024 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Planned Parenthood Targets GOP Seats Over Fears of Federal Abortion Restrictions While Planned Parenthood is focused on California House races, it is also monitoring neighboring states. By Molly Castle Work , KFFHealthNews July 8, 2024 Truthout
News | Human Rights Israel Bombs Yet Another UN School in Gaza as It Enters Month 10 of Genocide The strike killed 16 and injured 75, including children. Israel has destroyed or damaged 80 percent of Gaza's schools. By Jake Johnson , CommonDreams July 7, 2024 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections GOP Is Targeting Disabled Alabamians With Voting Restrictions Under Alabama’s SB 1, people who assist voters with absentee ballot applications could face a 20-year prison sentence. By Marianne Dhenin , Truthout July 7, 2024 Truthout
News | Human Rights Israel’s Campaign of Starvation in Gaza Has Palestinians Eating Weeds to Survive The enforced famine continues to worsen as Israel blocks aid. Children and the elderly are suffering the hardest. By Tareq S. Hajjaj , Mondoweiss July 6, 2024 Truthout