Truthout
Latest
Establishment Democrats Are Undermining Medicare for All
The number of co-sponsors is decreasing even though Medicare for All has never been more popular.
Facing Wrongful Detention and Threats, Afro-Colombian Women Call for Justice
Human rights defenders in Colombia face great danger as they fight for racial and gender justice.
NPR Source Can’t Recall People Ever Being Murdered in a Mosque Before
This moment reflects the failure of media to include violence against Muslims as part of our collective memory.
Sanders Campaign Becomes First Presidential Campaign to Formally Unionize
Sanders's support for a unionized campaign staff was presented as a signal of policies he would promote as president.
A New FDA Commissioner Could Be a Disaster for Reproductive Rights
President Trump now has the chance to put another evangelical or Catholic die-hard in a key position.
Preventing Civil War and US Intervention in Venezuela
The international left must recognize the complexity of the situation.
Unions Must Again Fight for Immigrant Amnesty
The labor movement needs to revive its recent history of demanding full equality for all immigrant workers.
“Medieval” Diseases Flare as Unsanitary Living Conditions Proliferate
Public health officials are using terms like “disaster” and “public health crisis” to describe the outbreaks.
We Need a New Declaration of Rights for Black Americans
The lived reality of Black Americans belies the privileges and immunities granted by the U.S. Constitution.
Don’t Let Mueller Restore Your Faith in the FBI
Let's not lose perspective on Mueller's role in some of the FBI's most repressive and egregious undertakings.