News | Environment & Health Thousands Rally to Protest Destruction of German Village for Coal Mine Expansion Greta Thunberg criticized Germany’s Green Party for supporting the demolition of the village of Lützerath. By Common Dreams Staff , CommonDreams January 14, 2023 Truthout
News | Reproductive Rights Why Won’t the FDA Adopt a Truly Bold Playbook on Medication Abortion? Abortion pills are safer than Tylenol, but the FDA is keeping unnecessary barriers to access in place. By Garnet Henderson , Truthout January 14, 2023 Truthout
Op-Ed | Politics & Elections McCarthy’s Concessions to MAGA Diehards Have Paved the Way to Brutal Austerity McCarthy has signed too many promissory notes, and now there are too many liens on his speaker’s gavel. By Sasha Abramsky , Truthout January 14, 2023 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Trump Organization Hit With Maximum Fine of $1.6 Million for Tax Evasion Scheme Though the fine amounts to pocket change for the company, the reputational hit from the 17 felonies could be ruinous. By Sharon Zhang , Truthout January 13, 2023 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Watchdog Calls for Investigation Into IRS Over Repeated Failure to Audit Trump The House recently revealed the IRS didn’t finish a single mandatory presidential audit of Trump while he was in office. By Sharon Zhang , Truthout January 13, 2023 Truthout
News | Prisons & Policing Keenan Anderson, Cousin of Black Lives Matter Cofounder, Killed by LAPD The high school English teacher suffered cardiac arrest after police used a Taser on him following a traffic accident. By Jake Johnson , CommonDreams January 13, 2023 Truthout
News | Environment & Health NYC Nurses’ Deal Is Just a Start — Health Care Advocates Demand Major Reforms The understaffing crisis in nursing is a prime example of the wider issues at play in U.S. health care, advocates say. By Lily Meyersohn , Truthout January 13, 2023 Truthout
News | Environment & Health California Sues Pharma Giants Over Inflated Insulin Prices California joins states like Arkansas, Kansas and Illinois going after insulin companies and pharma middlemen. By Angela Hart & Samantha Young , KaiserHealthNews January 13, 2023 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Wisconsin Republicans Refuse to Consider Legalizing Recreational Cannabis Use Nearly two-thirds of Wisconsinites support the legalization of marijuana for recreational use. By Chris Walker , Truthout January 13, 2023 Truthout
Interview | Immigration 24 People Face Trial for Giving Life-Saving Assistance to Migrants in Europe A European Parliament report described the trial as Europe’s “largest case of criminalization of solidarity.” By Amy Goodman , DemocracyNow! January 13, 2023 Truthout