News | Economy & Labor Senate Democrats Warn Auto Makers to Not Interfere With Sweeping UAW Union Drive The lawmakers raised concern that some automakers have already engaged in illegal anti-union moves. By Sharon Zhang , Truthout January 4, 2024 Truthout
News | Reproductive Rights Birth Rates Increased in First Six Months of 2023 Because of Abortions Bans Forty-three states currently restrict abortion after a certain point in pregnancy, and 14 states ban the procedure. By Zane McNeill , Truthout January 4, 2024 Truthout
News | Reproductive Rights Tax Filings Shed Light on Leonard Leo-Linked Groups Challenging Mifepristone Filings suggest Leo’s dark money network is again at the center of a case set to go before the Supreme Court. By Amanda Becker , The19th January 4, 2024 Truthout
News | LGBTQ Rights Maryland Community Holds Vigil for Trans Woman Killed in Anti-Trans Crime “[We must] go forward in love, joy, and strength, as she would have wanted us to,” a friend said. By Zane McNeill , Truthout January 4, 2024 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections House Report Reveals Trump Received $8M in Foreign Payments as President Republicans are seeking to impeach Biden over foreign government payments they have no evidence of. By Sharon Zhang , Truthout January 4, 2024 Truthout
Interview | War & Peace Tensions Rise Across the Middle East in Wake of Deadly Bombing in Iran No one has yet claimed responsibility for the attack, which killed dozens and injured hundreds more. By Amy Goodman & Nermeen Shaikh , DemocracyNow! January 4, 2024 Truthout
News | Human Rights Pressley, Warren Urge Biden to Reverse “Vindictive” Trump Sanctions Against Cuba Biden promised to reverse Trump’s repression on Cuba on the campaign trail, but has failed to deliver. By Sharon Zhang , Truthout January 4, 2024 Truthout
News | Economy & Labor US’s Wealthiest Collectively Held $8.5 Trillion in Untaxed Assets in 2022 “This is why we need a billionaire income tax,” Americans for Tax Fairness said. By Jake Johnson , CommonDreams January 4, 2024 Truthout
News | Human Rights Hundreds of Protesters Demanding Ceasefire Shut Down California Capitol The state Assembly canceled its session for the day as about 500 Palestinian rights defenders disrupted the proceedings. By Julia Conley , CommonDreams January 4, 2024 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Biden Appointee Resigns Over Administration’s Response to Gaza Assault Tariq Habash is the second administration official to resign over Biden's handling of Israel's war on Gaza. By Jake Johnson , CommonDreams January 4, 2024 Truthout