News | War & Peace US Counter-Terror Airstrikes Double in Trump’s First Year The quantity of operations has shot up under President Trump. By Jessica Purkiss , Abigail Fielding-Smith , Jack Serle , TheBureauofInvestigativeJournalism January 2, 2018 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections “Anti-Trump Rhetoric Not Enough”: Bold, Progressive Agenda Demanded for 2018 2018 will require a rallying cry more galvanizing and more expansive. By Jake Johnson , CommonDreams January 2, 2018 Truthout
News | Human Rights Facebook’s Uneven Enforcement of Hate Speech Rules Allows Vile Posts to Stay Up Facebook's rules supposedly prohibit dehumanization and bullying. By Ariana Tobin , Julia Angwin , Madeleine Varner , ProPublica January 2, 2018 Truthout
News | Economy & Labor Why We Shouldn’t Fall for the Members-Only Unionism Trap What do right-wing advocates of this strategy hope to accomplish? By Chris Brooks , InTheseTimes January 2, 2018 Truthout
News | Environment & Health Five Ideas for Creating a Sustainable Future Many scholars across the US are helping create a more sustainable world. By Jennifer Weeks , TheConversation January 2, 2018 Truthout
Op-Ed | Economy & Labor “But How Will We Pay for It?”: Modern Monetary Theory and Democratic Socialism Socialism is financially viable. By Alexander Kolokotronis & Sean Keith , Truthout January 2, 2018 Truthout
Op-Ed | Human Rights Dear Activists: Your New Year’s Resolution Should Be to Throw a Better Protest Five ways to make your next protest more inviting and impactful. By Jennifer Luxton , YES!Magazine January 2, 2018 Truthout
News | Economy & Labor How Parents and Teachers Prevented School Closings in the Wake of Hurricane Maria An important factor in the education battle is the island's massive debt crisis. By Lydia McMullen-Laird & Camille Baker , TheIndypendent January 1, 2018 Truthout
News | Prisons & Policing How One Mississippi Teen Went 1,266 Days Behind Bars Before Receiving a Mental Evaluation Mississippi may have the worst record for prolonged stays in jail for those awaiting psychiatric evaluation. By Sarah Smith , ProPublica January 1, 2018 Truthout