News | Environment & Health Children’s Hospitals Grapple With Young COVID Long Haulers Doctors are now reporting the emergence of downstream complications that mimic what’s seen in adult “long haulers.” By Carmen Heredia Rodriguez , KaiserHealthNews March 3, 2021 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections House Rejects Cori Bush’s Amendment on Voting Rights for Incarcerated People The proposal exposed a deep rift among Democrats over how far to push their agenda on racial justice. By Mike Ludwig , Truthout March 3, 2021 Truthout
News Analysis | Economy & Labor To Renew Our Democracy, We Need to Tax the Ultrarich After the tech sector, Wall Street is the second highest source of wealth for American billionaires. By Madeleine Johnsson , Inequality.org March 3, 2021 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Joe Manchin, Worth $7.6 Million, Wants to Cut Unemployment Checks by $100 a Week The $1.9 trillion stimulus package proposes $400 unemployment checks which Sen. Joe Manchin wants to cut down to $300. By Sharon Zhang , Truthout March 2, 2021 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections FBI Has Found No Evidence of Antifa Involvement in Capitol Attack, Says Director In testimony, FBI Director Christopher Wray said acts of white supremacist violence have nearly tripled since 2017. By Sharon Zhang , Truthout March 2, 2021 Truthout
News Analysis | Politics & Elections Democracy Is More Than the Vote. It’s Also Our Health and Reproductive Rights. Many of the tactics used to undermine voting rights are also being leveraged against reproductive justice. By Anoa Changa , Truthout March 2, 2021 Truthout
Interview | Reproductive Rights Anti-Choice Forces Use Pandemic as Pretext to Slash Abortion Access States have tried to use COVID to ban abortion as a nonessential service. By Amy Goodman & Juan González , DemocracyNow! March 2, 2021 Truthout
Op-Ed | War & Peace In the Middle of a Pandemic, We Shouldn’t Be Funding a New Cold War With China The U.S. is in a crisis of the first order. Focusing on the wrong threats is the last thing we can afford now. By Mandy Smithberger , TomDispatch March 2, 2021 Truthout
Op-Ed | War & Peace If Biden Wants to Protect Troops, He Should Bring Them Home — Not Bomb Syria Biden seems determined to continue the failed policies of his predecessors, regardless of their illegality. By Stephen Zunes , Truthout March 2, 2021 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Manchin Yells He Will “Never” Vote to Kill Filibuster The outburst came as Senators Warren and Sanders stressed the necessity of scrapping the 60-vote threshold. By Jake Johnson , CommonDreams March 2, 2021 Truthout