News | Economy & Labor Protests and Strikes Spread in France Amid Economic Crisis and Climate Inaction A transportation strike has been called for Tuesday, while trade unions have also called for a general strike next week. By Julia Conley , CommonDreams October 17, 2022 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections DOJ Submits Argument Against Need for Special Master in Mar-a-Lago Docs Case Trump's lawyers failed to demonstrate how investigators “callously disregarded” his rights, the DOJ argues. By Chris Walker , Truthout October 17, 2022 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections There Are Warning Signs Pro-Trump Republicans Will Challenge Midterm Results Meanwhile, election integrity groups have been taking steps to defend the process and the 2022 general election results. By Steven Rosenfeld , IndependentMediaInstitute October 17, 2022 Truthout
Interview | Racial Justice New Film Explores Untold Radical Life of Civil Rights Icon Rosa Parks “The Rebellious Life of Mrs. Rosa Parks” examines Parks’s legacy beyond helping to inspire the Montgomery bus boycott. By Amy Goodman , DemocracyNow! October 17, 2022 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections “He Is Not Ready”: Raphael Warnock Blasts No-Show Herschel Walker During Debate Despite his numerous scandals, Walker remains close behind Warnock in the polls as Georgia's early voting begins Monday. By Jake Johnson , CommonDreams October 17, 2022 Truthout
News | Prisons & Policing DOJ Opens Investigation After Incarcerated Man Dies From Untreated Cancer The DOJ's announcement comes after a federal judge condemned the Bureau of Prisons for its role in the man's death. By Brett Wilkins , CommonDreams October 16, 2022 Truthout
News | Reproductive Rights As the South Cracks Down on Abortion Access, Tax Dollars Flow to Fake Clinics “Crisis pregnancy centers” are funded by taxpayer dollars in 16 states, including six in the South. By Elisha Brown , FacingSouth October 16, 2022 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Cannabis Industry Poured Millions Into Legalization Ballot Measures in 4 States Nearly $10 million has gone into ballot measures in Arkansas, Missouri, North Dakota and South Dakota since 2021. By Taylor Giorno , OpenSecrets October 16, 2022 Truthout
News | Economy & Labor Activists Across the Country Are Making the Right to Housing a Reality Activists are notching wins against landlords and banks profiting off of what should be a human right. By Fran Quigley , WagingNonviolence October 16, 2022 Truthout
Op-Ed | Prisons & Policing Building “Feminist Jails” Ignores a Larger Problem A reformist approach to women’s incarceration places responsibility of reform on the individual, not the institution. By Tamanika Ferguson , Truthout October 16, 2022 Truthout