News | Environment & Health Nearly 1 in 4 Adults Kicked Off Medicaid Are Now Uninsured, Survey Finds Medicaid “unwinding” is causing a massive drop in insurance coverage and health care access. By Phil Galewitz , KFFHealthNews April 14, 2024 Truthout
News | Reproductive Rights Florida Reproductive Rights Advocates Kick Off Abortion Ballot Measure Campaign Supporters rallied in Orlando, pushing Floridians to vote “Yes on 4” to outlaw pre-viability abortion bans. By Jessica Corbett , CommonDreams April 14, 2024 Truthout
News | War & Peace Iran Launches Retaliatory Strikes on Israel, Signals US Should Avoid Escalation As Israeli defenses intercepted the missiles Saturday, Israeli settlers attacked Palestinians across the West Bank. By Mondoweiss Palestine Bureau , Mondoweiss April 14, 2024 Truthout
News Analysis | Prisons & Policing Groups Bring Tortuguita’s Killing to International Human Rights Commission Activists hope the petition will debunk police narratives and join the international record of human rights violations. By Cody Bloomfield , Truthout April 14, 2024 Truthout
Op-Ed | War & Peace How Are US Tax Dollars Being Spent? Hint: The Pentagon Is Cashing In. The average US taxpayer sent $58 to fund antiwar diplomacy efforts versus $5,109 for militarism and its support systems. By Lindsay Koshgarian , Truthout April 14, 2024 Truthout
News Analysis | Prisons & Policing Touching Fentanyl Can’t Kill You. Why Are Cops and Lawmakers Pretending It Can? The myth that fentanyl is deadly to the touch won’t die, and it's a falsehood with devastating consequences. By Claire Zagorski & Ryan Marino , Salon April 13, 2024 Truthout
News Analysis | Economy & Labor Here Are the 5 Key State Tax Trends to Watch This Year Several states are adopting bold progressive policy, while others are cutting taxes on the wealthy. By Wesley Tharpe , CenteronBudgetandPolicyPriorities April 13, 2024 Truthout
News | Human Rights Israeli Forces Massacred Hundreds at Al-Shifa Hospital. Here’s How It Happened. Eyewitnesses report the IDF shot patients in their beds and summarily executed hundreds of government employees. By Tareq S. Hajjaj , Mondoweiss April 13, 2024 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections House Dems Team Up With GOP to Expand Warrantless Spying on Americans The bill, which critics call the largest expansion of state surveillance since the Patriot Act, now heads to the Senate. By Jake Johnson , CommonDreams April 13, 2024 Truthout
News | Human Rights Nicaragua Takes Germany to the World Court for Facilitating Israel’s Genocide Germany is second only to the US as the largest supplier of weapons to Israel. By Marjorie Cohn , Truthout April 13, 2024 Truthout