News | Reproductive Rights Birmingham Hospital System Pauses IVF Treatments After Alabama Court Ruling “We must evaluate the potential that our patients and our physicians could be prosecuted,” a statement from UAB read. By Chris Walker , Truthout February 22, 2024 Truthout
News | Prisons & Policing Women Speaking Up About Sexual Abuse Behind Bars Face Retaliation in California Despite highly publicized arrests and promises of change, sexual abuse and retaliation continue at the prison in Dublin. By Victoria Law , Truthout February 22, 2024 Truthout
News | LGBTQ Rights Montana Reinstates Ban on Gender Marker Changes for Birth Certificates Montana is rated as one of the most dangerous states for transgender people. By Zane McNeill , Truthout February 22, 2024 Truthout
News | Immigration AOC Slams Biden Over Report He’s Considering “Outrageous” Sweeping Asylum Ban “Doing Trump impressions isn’t how we beat Trump,” said Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. By Sharon Zhang , Truthout February 22, 2024 Truthout
News | War & Peace Rafah Residents Call Latest Israeli Attacks “One of Their Worst Nights Yet” Airstrikes destroyed a mosque and several houses as aid groups warn of a looming famine. By Jake Johnson , CommonDreams February 22, 2024 Truthout
News | Prisons & Policing LA City Crews Toss State-Funded Narcan From Encampments as Overdoses Soar Unhoused residents and their advocates say that the sweeps kill people, often by destroying property needed to survive. By Jack Ross , InTheseTimes February 22, 2024 Truthout
News | Economy & Labor 2023 Had More Major Work Stoppages Than Any Year Since 2000, BLS Finds Over 450,000 workers were involved in major stoppages in 2023, nearly triple 2022’s cohort of workers who striked. By Sharon Zhang , Truthout February 21, 2024 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Republican House Rep. Andrew Ogles on Gaza: “We Should Kill Them All” Rep. Andy Ogles made the remark in response to an advocate who brought up Israeli forces killing Palestinian children. By Sharon Zhang , Truthout February 21, 2024 Truthout
News | War & Peace Israel Fired on UNRWA Food Convoy in Gaza After Approving Its Aid Route Attacks on aid convoys and those waiting for aid come as Gaza as a whole faces the threat of famine. By Olivia Rosane , CommonDreams February 21, 2024 Truthout
News | Environment & Health Will SCOTUS Decide in Favor of Polluters Over Public Health in Smog Case? More than 100 million people in the US live in counties that receive an “F” grade for unacceptable levels of smog. By Mike Ludwig , Truthout February 21, 2024 Truthout