Op-Ed | War & Peace We Must Resist Any Erasure of Why Aaron Bushnell’s Young Life Came to an End He cried out for a free Palestine, and yet the US media set out to suppress the meaning and purpose of his sacrifice. By Kelly Hayes , OrganizingMyThoughts February 27, 2024 Truthout
Interview | War & Peace What Needs to Be Done to Get Russia and Ukraine to the Negotiating Table? Activist Medea Benjamin and professor Stephen Crowley debate the role of US funding in the path toward negotiations. By Amy Goodman & Juan González , DemocracyNow! February 27, 2024 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Petition Blasts Mike Johnson Over Christian Nationalist Chaplain Appearance Pastor Jack Hibbs was given the platform to speak despite his antisemitic, Islamophobic and transphobic views. By Chris Walker , Truthout February 27, 2024 Truthout
News | War & Peace Biden Claims Temporary Ceasefire Deal Is “Close” and Could Take Effect Next Week Biden's comments came as a surprise to Israeli officials, while Hamas cast doubt on the prospect of an imminent deal. By Jake Johnson , CommonDreams February 27, 2024 Truthout
News | War & Peace ICJ Wraps Up Hearings on Legality of Israeli Occupation. What Happens Now? The World Court’s forthcoming advisory opinion promises to transform the political landscape. By David Kattenburg , Mondoweiss February 26, 2024 Truthout
Interview | War & Peace Why Can Israel Receive Weapons Shipments But Gaza Can’t Receive Food? A 2-month-old child starved to death as the United Nations warns famine is now actually unfolding in Gaza. By Amy Goodman , DemocracyNow! February 26, 2024 Truthout
News | Human Rights US Airman Self-Immolates in Front of Israeli Embassy, Yelling “Free Palestine” “This is what our ruling class has decided will be normal,” said Aaron Bushnell, who was 25. By Sharon Zhang , Truthout February 26, 2024 Truthout
News | Reproductive Rights Internal Debates Divide a Hospital’s Abortion Committee in Tennessee Under threat of prison and professional ruin, doctors are finding their personal interests pitted against patient care. By Kavitha Surana , ProPublica February 26, 2024 Truthout
News | Prisons & Policing Stop Cop City Takes Fight to Tucson as GA Aims to Expand Domestic Terror Statute Activists targeted insurers and investors in Tucson as the Georgia legislature and police target organizers in Atlanta. By Candice Bernd , Truthout February 26, 2024 Truthout
News | Reproductive Rights Advocates in Nevada Want to Get Abortion Rights on the 2024 Ballot “The urgency of this moment in our nation’s history demands immediate action from us all,” one advocate said. By Zane McNeill , Truthout February 26, 2024 Truthout