News | Politics & Elections Trump Un-Endorses Mo Brooks, Citing His Calls to Move Past 2020 Fraud Claims Trump's decision came one day after a new poll showed Brooks in third place in the Alabama GOP senatorial primary. By Chris Walker , Truthout March 23, 2022 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Cruz Asks Ketanji Brown Jackson About Critical Race Theory, Anti-Racist Books Cruz's questions, which included errant comments about CRT, came after he promised not to make the hearings a “circus.” By Chris Walker , Truthout March 23, 2022 Truthout
News | Economy & Labor Starbucks Workers Unanimously Vote to Form Union in Seattle, Company’s Hometown The Broadway and Denny store is located in incoming CEO Howard Schultz’s home district. By Sharon Zhang , Truthout March 23, 2022 Truthout
News | Reproductive Rights Oklahoma’s Near-Total Abortion Ban Surpasses Even Texas’s Six-Week Ban The bill is now headed to the state Senate and, if passed, will be the strictest anti-abortion bill in the U.S. By Mariel Padilla , The19th March 23, 2022 Truthout
News | Environment & Health Federal Agency Ends COVID Coverage for Uninsured After GOP Blocks Funds Around 31 million people in the U.S. don't have health insurance; meanwhile, the BA.2 subvariant threatens another wave. By Jake Johnson , CommonDreams March 23, 2022 Truthout
News | Economy & Labor Sanders Tells Starbucks CEO to Stop Union Busting and “Obey the Law” “This is a pivotal moment for Starbucks,” Bernie Sanders wrote in a letter to Howard Schultz. “End the union busting.” By Sharon Zhang , Truthout March 22, 2022 Truthout
News | Environment & Health Electric Vehicles Could Service 99 Percent of Mail Routes, USPS Inspector Finds The report bolsters the argument against Postmaster General Louis DeJoy’s plan to buy a fleet that’s 90 percent gas run. By Sharon Zhang , Truthout March 22, 2022 Truthout
News | Economy & Labor Bernie Sanders Calls for the Cancellation of All Medical Debt “‘Medical debt’ and ‘Medical bankruptcy’ are two phrases that should not exist,” Sanders said. By Sharon Zhang , Truthout March 22, 2022 Truthout
News | LGBTQ Rights GOP Attacks Threaten Gender-Affirming Care for a Third of Trans Youth in the US Fifteen states are moving to restrict gender-affirming care for an estimated 58,000 youth and young adults. By Mike Ludwig , Truthout March 22, 2022 Truthout
News | Human Rights Ukraine’s Children Are Vulnerable to Shady Adoption Schemes A far right Christian pastor just showed up in Poland with 63 Ukrainian kids. That may be just the beginning. By Kathryn Joyce , Salon March 22, 2022 Truthout