News | Education & Youth NYC Budget Cuts Forces Public Libraries to Close on Sundays, Reduce Services The limited library services will detrimentally affect houseless and low-income New Yorkers. By Zane McNeill , Truthout November 20, 2023 Truthout
News | War & Peace Disarmament Grows More Distant as US Plans Another “Upgrade” to Nuclear Bomb Disarmament proponents have called the B61 bomb upgrade “an irresponsible escalation of the new nuclear arms race.” By Jon Letman , Truthout November 20, 2023 Truthout
News | Environment & Health In First-of-Its-Kind Lawsuit, New York Targets PepsiCo’s Plastic Pollution The suit is one of the first legal challenges from a state against a major plastic producer. By Joseph Winters , Grist November 20, 2023 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Mike Johnson Once Said Only God Gives Authority for Presidents to Take Office The current speaker of the House was a key figure in Trump's allies’ plans to overturn the 2020 election. By Sharon Zhang , Truthout November 20, 2023 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Trump Falsely Claims DOJ Is Corrupt for Charging Him But Not Biden in Docs Cases Trump had stashed thousands of documents, including more than 300 marked classified, at his Mar-a-Lago residence. By Chris Walker , Truthout November 20, 2023 Truthout
News | Human Rights Gaza Death Toll Tops 13,000 as Israel Strikes UN Schools Housing Refugees At least 82 Palestinians were killed in Israeli strikes on Jabaliya refugee camp over the weekend. By Amy Goodman , DemocracyNow! November 20, 2023 Truthout
News Analysis | War & Peace Israel’s Nuclear Capabilities Multiply the Dangers of Military Escalation Already flouting international law, a nuclear-capable Israel threatens not only defenseless Palestinians but the world. By Joshua Frank , TomDispatch November 20, 2023 Truthout
Op-Ed | Human Rights Gaza Used to Be a Thriving Spice Capital. Now There Is Neither Bread Nor Safety. Israel’s siege and genocide in Gaza have rendered the vibrant spice capital of my father’s childhood unrecognizable. By Lila Sharif , Truthout November 20, 2023 Truthout
News | Environment & Health Richest 1 Percent Produced as Many Emissions as Poorest Two-Thirds of Humanity Annual emissions of the super rich cancel out emissions-reduction impact of nearly a million onshore wind turbines. By Jake Johnson , CommonDreams November 20, 2023 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Far Right Trump Admirer Javier Milei Wins Argentina’s Presidential Runoff Milei says that climate change is a “socialist lie” and pledged to take a “chainsaw” to social programs. By Brett Wilkins , CommonDreams November 20, 2023 Truthout