News | Politics & Elections Wayne LaPierre Found Liable in NRA Corruption Case “The NRA has lost its leader, its power, and its wealth,” said one campaigner. By Jessica Corbett , CommonDreams February 24, 2024 Truthout
News | Reproductive Rights Alabama Halts IVF as State Supreme Court Ruling Sparks Fear and Confusion The Alabama Supreme Court ruling that embryos are “extrauterine children” is already causing chaos for families. By Nicole Karlis , Salon February 24, 2024 Truthout
Interview | War & Peace Rafah Attack Escalates “Most Transparent Genocide of All Time,” Scholar Says Israel now aims to unleash a ground invasion in Rafah, the city where over 1.5 million Palestinians have taken refuge. By Daniel Falcone , Truthout February 24, 2024 Truthout
Interview | Racial Justice What Is It About Black History That Frightens the Hell Out of the Far Right? Scholar Molefi Kete Asante discusses the radical origins of Black History Month and how it confronts cultural hegemony. By George Yancy , Truthout February 24, 2024 Truthout
News | Racial Justice Report: 70% of Health Workers in Black Communities Witnessed Discrimination A new survey of 3,000 employees shows just how pervasive discrimination is. By Margo Snipe , CapitalB February 24, 2024 Truthout
News | Human Rights New Florida Bill Could Force Unhoused People Into Encampments The bill would prohibit cities from allowing unhoused people to sleep or camp on public property and rights of way. By Alexandra Martinez , Prism February 24, 2024 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections AOC Calls AIPAC “NRA of Foreign Policy” Over Right-Wing, Pro-Israel Attacks “Each and every day, their role in US politics becomes a greater scandal,” Representative Ocasio-Cortez said. By Sharon Zhang , Truthout February 23, 2024 Truthout
News | Reproductive Rights More Than 50 Obstetricians Have Fled Idaho Since Abortion Ban Was Implemented The reduction in available doctors and obstetric programs will likely increase maternal mortality rates in the state. By Zane McNeill , Truthout February 23, 2024 Truthout
Interview | Immigration Haitian Asylum Seekers Take the Biden Administration to Court A federal court heard arguments in a lawsuit accusing the administration of racial discrimination and rights violations. By Amy Goodman , DemocracyNow! February 23, 2024 Truthout
Op-Ed | LGBTQ Rights Our Mourning for Nex Benedict Calls Us to Action Against Transphobia and Fascism Nex Benedict, a gender-expansive teen in Oklahoma, died the day after enduring a beating in their high school bathroom. By Kelly Hayes , Truthout February 23, 2024 Truthout