Op-Ed | Economy & Labor Amazon Is Relentless But It Isn’t Invincible: 5 Lessons From the Union Victory The future of the labor movement may be in worker-led self-organization, as Amazon and Starbucks victories have shown. By John Logan , Truthout April 7, 2022 Truthout
News | Environment & Health A Majority of Adults Still Support Masking in Public to Prevent COVID Surges Most Black, Latinx and working-class adults support masking. Most Republicans say people should stop wearing masks. By Mike Ludwig , Truthout April 7, 2022 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Working for Trump, Who Spouted COVID Misinformation, Was “Painful,” Fauci Says “I can’t agree when you say hydroxychloroquine works,” Fauci recalled thinking about one of Trump's assertions. By Chris Walker , Truthout April 6, 2022 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Democrats Lost 12-Point Lead Among Child Tax Credit Recipients After It Expired The polling suggests that going big on economic issues will help give Democrats a boost in the midterms. By Sharon Zhang , Truthout April 6, 2022 Truthout
News | Economy & Labor Biden Extends Student Loan Payment Pause, Erases Default Status for Millions Progressives have advocated for Biden to move borrowers out of default – or, better yet, to cancel student debt. By Sharon Zhang , Truthout April 6, 2022 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Two of the “Brains” Behind Trump’s Failing Social Media Company Abruptly Resign The site continues to experience myriad problems, including the overwhelming presence of “bots.” By Chris Walker , Truthout April 6, 2022 Truthout
Interview | Human Rights Women’s Delegation Urges US and Europe to Unfreeze Afghan Funds Amid Crisis The financial freeze amounts to "economic warfare against the Afghan people,” activist Medea Benjamin says. By Amy Goodman & Juan González , DemocracyNow! April 6, 2022 Truthout
News | Environment & Health Sanders, Bush Unveil Bill to Use the Defense Production Act to Fund Clean Energy The bill could help reframe the energy independence debate away from fossil fuels and toward renewable energies. By Sharon Zhang , Truthout April 6, 2022 Truthout
Op-Ed | Politics & Elections Biden’s 2023 Budget Could Have Made Child Care Free. Instead, It Boosts Police. Biden's own quip while introducing his budget says it all: "Show me your budget and I’ll tell you what you value.” By Braxton Brewington , Truthout April 6, 2022 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Betsy DeVos Is Joining Michigan’s Far Right Militants in a Devious Campaign Right-wingers are exploiting Michigan's petition process to push harmful policy on education, public health and voting. By Kathryn Joyce , Salon April 6, 2022 Truthout