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This Billionaire Is Using His Financial Weight to Influence Multiple 2024 Races
Dick Uihlein’s involvement in races this election cycle cannot be divorced from his anti-abortion zealotry.
![A little girls holds a rock as she stands among rubble](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2024/11/2024_1104-sudan-child-400x300.jpg)
Sudan’s Civil War Has Killed at Least 62,000. The True Figure May Be Far More.
For all the tremendous loss of life the numbers reflect, they surely underestimate the true human costs of the conflict.
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Protesters Brave Cold Temperatures to Protest Trump’s Milwaukee Rally on Friday
Demonstrators made it clear that they also oppose policies from Kamala Harris, particularly her stance on Gaza.
![Donald Trump poses in front of bulletproof glass](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2024/11/2024_1104-trump-glass-400x300.jpg)
At Pennsylvania Rally, Trump Says He Wouldn’t Mind Journalists Getting Shot
“It's not a joke,” journalist Jeff Sharlet wrote. “It's fascism.”
![Donald Trump stands ominously at a podium](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2024/11/2024_1104-donald-trump-400x300.jpg)
This Is What Trump’s First 100 Days in Office Might Look Like
We can look for hints about how Trump’s first few months might unfold by looking back at his last term’s first 100 days.
![United State Postal Service processing clerk Debby Cheng at the U.S. Post Office Sorting and Delivery Center in Hicksville, New York, on October 9, 2024.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2024/11/GettyImages-2177980061-400x300.jpg)
USPS Overhaul Threatens to Dismantle National Postal Service
Postmaster General Louis DeJoy’s modernization plan may cost thousands of jobs and slow mail across the country.
![In an event hosted by Second Story, families gather for resources including Medicaid eligibility and enrollment information offered by Neighborhood Health, outside the Springfield/Franconia Family Resources Center on April 27, 2023, in Springfield, Virginia.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2024/11/GettyImages-1252320905-400x300.jpg)
The 2024 Election Could Have Massive Impacts on Medicaid Coverage
Project 2025 and other right wing plans seek major cuts to Medicaid, which insures 1 in 5 Americans.
![Heavy smoke billows from an Israeli strike on the ancient city of Baalbek, Lebanon, on November 3, 2024.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2024/11/GettyImages-2182002750-400x300.jpg)
As Hezbollah Regroups, the Endgame of Israel’s War on Lebanon Remains Unclear
The US is scrambling for a way out of the Lebanese quagmire — including by reviving hopes for a Gaza ceasefire.
![Cows graze in a field at a dairy farm on April 26, 2024, in Petaluma, California.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2024/11/GettyImages-2150341563-400x300.jpg)
California Ballot Measure Could Provide National Model for Factory Farm Bans
Sonoma County is considering Measure J, a novel law that would cap the number of animals allowed on a farm.
![Visitors look at a film project on adoption in South Korea, Side by Side, directed by Korean American adoptee Glenn Morey at a exhibition hall in Seoul, South Korea, on July 31, 2019.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2024/10/GettyImages-1163077789-400x300.jpg)
US Must Take Steps to Rectify Ongoing Injustices Faced by South Korean Adoptees
The US and private, US-based agencies played a major role in building a corrupt transnational adoption industry.