Truthout
Menu
Social Media
Sections
© 2026 Truthout
Latest
More Than 3.6 Million US Children Don’t Have Affordable Health Care
Each time our system denies health care coverage to a child, we strike down hopes for that child's future.
How Can You Talk to Kids About Factory Farming? These Books Can Help.
Two children’s books inspire conversations about where our food comes from by drawing on our compassion.
Reports of Voter Intimidation at Polling Places in Texas
An election official in Dallas County says it’s the worst she’s seen in decades.
“The US Immigration System Is Inherently Abusive, Violent and Racist”
Detention is inhumane regardless of who sits in the White House.
A Broad New Coalition Is Rising to Block Brazil’s Far Right From the Presidency
The polarization occurring around the globe is visible in Brazil’s elections this year.
The Kochs’ New Super PAC Sets Its Sights on Midterms
Americans For Prosperity Action is just over a month old, but it already appears to be testing its firepower.
Trump’s NLRB Just Quietly Ruled to Make Union Pickets Illegal
The ruling is an attack on First Amendment rights of workers.
“The Ghost Script” Explores the Inside Story of Hollywood’s Blacklist
Jules Feiffer's latest graphic novel sheds interesting light on Hollywood’s infamous Red-baiting history.
Alleged Bomber Arrested, But National Nightmare Continues
The ground lost to fascism will not be won back with polite tolerance.
Trump’s Anti-Trans Memo Opens Door to Escalating State Surveillance
It's part of a broader agenda to weaponize immigration, labor, economic, reproductive and policing policies.