Photo Essay | Economy & Labor California’s Wealthy Wine Industry Routinely Endangers Health of Its Workers Between wildfires and immigration status, California vineyard workers contend with a host of hurdles to their health. By David Bacon , Truthout August 27, 2024 Truthout
News | War & Peace Israel Used US Arms to Commit at Least 20 Likely War Crimes Since October 7 These incidents represent just a small fraction of potential war crimes committed with US-provided weapons. By Stephen Semler , ResponsibleStatecraft August 26, 2024 Truthout
News | Human Rights UN Forced to Suspend All Operations Across Gaza Due to Israel’s Evacuations Israel’s evacuation orders and ground assault have made it nearly impossible for aid groups to move around. By Sharon Zhang , Truthout August 26, 2024 Truthout
News | LGBTQ Rights Anti-Trans Legislation Has Made a Health Issue — Menstrual Products — Political As anti-trans rhetoric has gained momentum in state chambers, “period poverty” bills have been caught in the crosshairs. By Chabeli Carrazana , The19th August 26, 2024 Truthout
Interview | War & Peace Israel’s Latest Attacks on Lebanon Mark Significant Escalation, Journalist Warns Rami Khouri discusses the latest developments, as well as the drawn-out ceasefire talks between Israel and Hamas. By Amy Goodman , DemocracyNow! August 26, 2024 Truthout
Interview | Politics & Elections Refusing to Certify Elections Isn’t About Fairness. It’s Aimed at Sowing Doubt. New rules in Georgia are worrisome but safeguards prevent rogue election officials from refusing to certify the results. By Marjorie Cohn , Truthout August 26, 2024 Truthout
Excerpt | Education & Youth To Get Students to Understand What Racism Is, I First Had to Teach What It’s Not Fallacies of racism must be interrogated, or they will (re)produce white supremacy, both ideologically and materially. By Jennifer Patrice Sims , PolityPress August 26, 2024 Truthout
News | Human Rights Israel Is Forcing One of the Last Remaining Hospitals in Gaza to Evacuate Israel has vowed “aggressive” military action in areas surrounding the hospital. By Sharon Zhang , Truthout August 26, 2024 Truthout
Interview | Economy & Labor From Weapons to Fossil Fuels — 10 Firms Control $50 Trillion of Global Wealth A new book, “Titans of Capital,” shows how the 0.05 percent concentrate wealth by investing in industries of mass death. By Peter Handel , Truthout August 26, 2024 Truthout
News Analysis | Environment & Health Experts Call Long COVID in Kids a Public Health Crisis. Why Is It Being Ignored? A new study sheds light on the effect a coronavirus infection can have on children over a longer period. By Nicole Karlis , Salon August 26, 2024 Truthout