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The Oklahoma Senate passed five abortion bills Monday night, which opponents have said will severely limit a woman's ability to get an abortion and would entail some of the …

Dear Truthout Community, We are in the midst of a tectonic shift in the media, and Truthout urgently needs your help in forging a path forward. The corporate media, …

Of all the blurbs I got for my book, “Free Trade Doesn't Work: What Should Replace It and Why,” my favorite is one I got from Robert B. Cassidy, …

In what could be seen as an effort to respond to the March 11, 2009 edition of the U.S. Department of State’s Country Reports on Human Rights, Ecuador has …

Kleptocracy — now, there's a word I was taught to associate with corrupt and exploitative governments that steal ruthlessly and relentlessly from the people. It's a word, in fact, …

“The world is too complex for history to repeat, but there are nevertheless lessons to keep in mind.”

Tampa, Florida - Chanting “No more slaves! Pay a living wage!”, hundreds of farmworkers, students and others marched 22 miles through central Florida for three days, calling on the …

Ten days after an interim government overthrew the president in Kyrgyzstan, riots have killed several people and mobs are seizing ethnic minorities’ land and businesses. Moscow - Unrest is …

Washington - A special Senate panel over the next week will begin to unveil the results of yearlong inquiries into the roles of Goldman Sachs and credit ratings agencies …

Washington - The House of Representatives, in a stunning reversal, will not consider whether to give the District of Columbia full voting rights in Congress. “The price was way …