News | Politics & Elections Marjorie Taylor Greene Tries to Justify Presence at White Nationalist Conference Greene said that she wouldn't “turn down the opportunity to speak to 1,200 young America First patriots.” By Chris Walker , Truthout March 1, 2022 Truthout
News | Economy & Labor Starbucks Union Files 20 Complaints, Alleging Company Is Illegally Union Busting The union says that the company threatened to shut down all of its stores in Buffalo, where the union drive began. By Sharon Zhang , Truthout March 1, 2022 Truthout
Op-Ed | Politics & Elections Regardless of What Biden Says, the Real State of the Union Is Perilous We're a country on the brink. Tonight, Biden has his work cut out for him. By William Rivers Pitt , Truthout March 1, 2022 Truthout
News | Reproductive Rights With Help From Manchin, Republicans Filibuster Abortion Rights Bill in Senate The bill would have kept abortion legal in the U.S. in the event that the Supreme Court rules against precedents. By Chris Walker , Truthout March 1, 2022 Truthout
Interview | War & Peace Ukrainian Activist Condemns Russia’s Violence and Ukraine’s Ban on Men Fleeing A Ukrainian peace activist urges diplomacy, an end to the Russian invasion and the dissolution of NATO. By Amy Goodman & Juan González , DemocracyNow! March 1, 2022 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections House Takes Step Toward Banning Stock Trading for Members of Congress Lawmakers have reportedly begun requesting testimony from government watchdog groups. By Sharon Zhang , Truthout March 1, 2022 Truthout
Interview | War & Peace Noam Chomsky: US Military Escalation Against Russia Would Have No Victors Russia’s invasion is a war crime, Chomsky says, but the U.S. shouldn’t escalate this conflict between nuclear powers. By C.J. Polychroniou , Truthout March 1, 2022 Truthout
News | War & Peace UN Diplomats Walk Out as Russian Foreign Minister Addresses Human Rights Council To protest Moscow's war on Ukraine, roughly 100 diplomats from countries around the globe left the conference hall. By Kenny Stancil , CommonDreams March 1, 2022 Truthout
Op-Ed | Human Rights Our Fight for Disability Justice Must Also Confront War and Militarism Corporations that have fueled militarized violence often partner with mainstream disability organizations. By Euree Kim , Truthout March 1, 2022 Truthout
News | Environment & Health Activists Push Biden to Expand Renewables for Energy Independence From Russia Activists are seizing on this week’s IPCC report to push back against the oil lobby’s calls for increased fracking. By Candice Bernd , Truthout March 1, 2022 Truthout