News Analysis | Environment & Health Torching the Truth at US Military Bookstores The Pentagon is trying to cover up the toxic effects of its deadly burn pits. By John Kiriakou , OtherWords March 12, 2016 Truthout
Op-Ed | The US Must Stop Supporting Human Rights Violations in Egypt US aid sustains Egypt's vast military machine, which puts an economic and security stranglehold on Egyptian society. By Jessica Winegar , Truthout March 12, 2016 Truthout
Op-Ed | Rethinking Sanctuary Cities in an Age of “Targeted” Deportation Activists need to work to create more venues for undocumented immigrants to take the lead in challenging state crackdowns. By Eve Mitchell , Truthout March 12, 2016 Truthout
Op-Ed | Why Seniors — Not CEOs — Deserve a Raise This isn't just an argument about math. By Elizabeth Warren , TalkPoverty March 12, 2016 Truthout
Op-Ed | How Canada Should Investigate Violence Against Indigenous Women A national inquiry into murdered and missing Indigenous women must remain focused. By Pamela D. Palmater , teleSUR March 12, 2016 Truthout
News Analysis | Environment & Health How Forest Loss Is Leading to a Rise in Human Disease A growing body of scientific evidence shows that the felling of tropical forests creates optimal conditions for the spread of mosquito-borne scourges. By Jim Robbins , Environment360 March 11, 2016 Truthout
News Analysis | Paddles, Stun Guns and Chemical Sprays: How US Schools Discipline Students Nineteen states currently allow school staff to paddle “noncompliant” students. Security staff may even use stun guns or mace. By Eleanor J. Bader , Truthout March 11, 2016 Truthout
News | Environment & Health Japanese Government’s Effort to Reboot Nuclear Energy Meets Resistance Five years after the meltdown in Fukushima, the Japanese governmentu2019s effort to reboot its nuclear energy program is still being met with resistance. By Winifred Bird , EarthIslandJournal March 11, 2016 Truthout
News Analysis | Kentucky Governor Is Targeting Abortion Clinics — and He’s Succeeding It will be more difficult than ever to access a safe, legal abortion in Kentucky. By Robin Marty , Care2 March 11, 2016 Truthout
News | Environment & Health Fracking Becomes an Issue in Presidential Primaries Sanders made it clear Clinton has the support of establishment players taking money from the oil and gas industry. By Julie Dermansky , DeSmogBlog March 11, 2016 Truthout