News | US Professors Protest Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Silicon Valley Visit It is not the first time US academics have expressed concerns over Modi's record. By Shashank Bengali , LosAngelesTimes September 5, 2015 Truthout
News | UN Officials Warn of Dengue Outbreak in War-Torn Yemen Since there is no vaccine against the diseases, and no specific antiviral drug with which to treat the symptoms, prevention is the only long-term solution. By Kanya D’Almeida , InterPressService September 5, 2015 Truthout
News Analysis | The Dirty War Against Youth, From Ferguson to Ayotzinapa From both sides of the US-Mexico border, youth are demanding justice in response to acts of state violence. By Crystal Vance Guerra , Truthout September 5, 2015 Truthout
Interview | Environment & Health “You Fly to the Edge of the Tar Sands, and … No Life”: The Issue of Our Time University of Montana professor George Price on permaculture, race and how he's standing up to tar sands extraction. By Sarah van Gelder , YES!Magazine September 5, 2015 Truthout
Op-Ed | Environment & Health What to Do About 500,000 Abandoned Mines Around the US? Officials are warning that the Gold King spill wasn't the first spill to dye the river, and it's not likely to be the last. By Judy Molland , Care2 September 5, 2015 Truthout
Interview | Economy & Labor A Revolutionary New Coalition Stands for Community Rights in Colorado A coalition embodying a range of economic and environmental justice fights is coming together to challenge the basis for state preemption. By Simon Davis-Cohen , ThisChangesEverything September 5, 2015 Truthout
Op-Ed | Environment & Health Growing Doubt: A Scientist’s Experience of GMOs “I now believe, as a much more experienced scientist, that GMO crops still run far ahead of our understanding of their risks.” By Jonathan Latham , IndependentScienceNews September 5, 2015 Truthout
News | Landlords in LA Push for Tenants to Bear Costs of Earthquake Retrofits Possible rent increases under LA Mayor Eric Garcetti's proposed earthquake retrofit program could prove one hike too many for the city's tenants. By Dan Ross , Truthout September 4, 2015 Truthout
News Analysis | When Not to Listen to a Columnist: The Dyett Hunger Strikers Must Be Heard Bronzeville has exactly one community high school left. This is the school the hunger strikers are trying to save. By Alan Mills , TransformativeSpaces September 4, 2015 Truthout
News | Web of Secrecy Surrounds Federal Half-a-Billion Handout to Charter Schools The public is being kept in the dark about which states have applied for the lucrative grants. By Jonas Persson , PRWatch September 4, 2015 Truthout