News | Politics & Elections Lindsey Graham Says $1B a Day on Iran War Is “Best Money Ever Spent” The senator travelled to Israel multiple times in recent weeks to work on strategies to convince Trump to go to war. By Sharon Zhang , Truthout March 9, 2026 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Environmental Activists Say the FBI May Be Investigating Them The goal is to intimidate, says an expert, but “intimidation and repression tend to actually mobilize more people.” By Nicholas Kusnetz , InsideClimateNews March 9, 2026 Truthout
News | Economy & Labor US Lost 92,000 Jobs in February, With Growth Down 85 Percent Over Past Year The report also saw a downward revision of 69,000 jobs from the past two months. By Chris Walker , Truthout March 9, 2026 Truthout
News | Education & Youth The Fight to Defend Pro-Palestine Speech on Campus Isn’t Over Targeted for pro-Palestine speech, these academics are refusing to back down. By Marianne Dhenin , Truthout March 9, 2026 Truthout
News | War & Peace US-Israel Strikes on Tehran Oil Depots Blanket City in Smoke “These strikes constitute war crimes, crimes against humanity, and genocide,” said an Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson. By Jon Queally , CommonDreams March 8, 2026 Truthout
News | Environment & Health House Bill Could Weaken EPA Oversight of Hazardous Chemicals Advocates say the proposal could weaken protections for workers and communities exposed to hazardous chemicals. By Elena Bruess , Capital&Main March 8, 2026 Truthout
News | Immigration Fear of ICE Is Driving Patients Away From HIV Care A Minneapolis clinic reports a more than 50 percent drop in new clients as patients delay or avoid care. By Sam Donndelinger & Cameron Oakes , RewireNewsGroup March 8, 2026 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Massachusetts Unseals Records of Abuse of Disabled People in State Institutions The state is baring the history of generations of disabled people and the violence many faced while institutionalized. By Marianne Dhenin , Truthout March 8, 2026 Truthout
News | Prisons & Policing These Women Exposed Prison Sexual Abuse. Now ICE Wants to Deport Them. Federal protections against detention and deportation for sexual abuse survivors have deteriorated under Trump. By Victoria Law , Truthout March 8, 2026 Truthout
News | LGBTQ Rights New Hampshire House Advances One of The Nation’s Most Extreme Transgender Bathroom Bans The proposal would fine transgender people up to $5,000 for using bathrooms aligned with their gender identity. By Erin Reed , ErinInTheMorning March 7, 2026 Truthout