News | Environment & Health Pope Francis Sounds the Alarm on Climate Change Does a hard-hitting policy statement on climate change make Pope Francis the new environmental prophet? By Richard Schiffman , Truthout June 18, 2015 Truthout
News Analysis | Prisons & Policing Mass Protests Trigger Ongoing Investigations of Police Homicides If police continue to kill citizens at this rate, more than 1,000 people will die at the hands of police by the end of this year. By Marsha Coleman-Adebayo , BlackAgendaReport June 18, 2015 Truthout
News | Environment & Health EPA Forced to Decide This Month on Pesticide’s Fate The EPA is on the clock to decide the future of a popular pesticide linked to health problems. By Brian Bienkowski , EnvironmentalHealthNews June 18, 2015 Truthout
News | Environment & Health Seed Sharing Movement Wins Big With New Legislation In two states, bills that specifically exempt non-commercial seed sharing from commercial seed laws were recently signed into law. By Cat Johnson , Shareable June 18, 2015 Truthout
News | Economy & Labor Fed Holds Off on Interest Rate Hike, Downgrades Economic Forecast If the Federal Reserve policymakers are correct, annual growth would be the worst since 2011. By Jim Puzzanghera , McClatchyTribuneMediaServices June 18, 2015 Truthout
News | White Suspect Identified for Killing of Nine People in Massacre at Black Church Authorities attempt to identify the white gunman who opened fire in a historic black church in SC Thursday evening. By Michael Muskal , Christine MaiDuc , Richard A Serrano , LosAngelesTimes June 18, 2015 Truthout
News | FCC Says Price Counts in Announcing New Broadband Plan The FCC wants to put cell phones that can access the Internet in the hands of America's poor in hopes of reducing the digital divide. By Allan Holmes , CenterforPublicIntegrity June 18, 2015 Truthout
Op-Ed | The First Survival University? One US institution of higher learning may reorient its coursework to help address the world's most pressing challenges. By Four Arrows , Truthout June 18, 2015 Truthout
Op-Ed | The Latest Outrageous Example of the Pentagon, DEA and Private Companies Conspiring to Track Everything You Do Guess what the malware software is really for? By Bill Blunden , AlterNet June 18, 2015 Truthout
Op-Ed | Economy & Labor Paying the Pink Tax Women are slammed with $1,400 a year in retail markups thanks to gendered marketing. By Martha Burk , OtherWords June 18, 2015 Truthout