News | War & Peace US Authorizes Embassy Staff to Evacuate Israel, Urging Them to Leave “TODAY” Meanwhile, reports say that US intelligence assessments find that Trump’s claims about Iran’s missiles are untrue. By Sharon Zhang , Truthout February 27, 2026 Truthout
News | Environment & Health Public Health Agencies Struggle to Keep Up With Rising Tuberculosis Cases Some tuberculosis program managers report double-digit increases, and the cost of antibiotics to treat it is rising. By Nada Hassanein , Stateline February 27, 2026 Truthout
News | Economy & Labor Striking Nurses From Coast to Coast Stood Up to Corporate Forces and Won Nurses in New York, California, and Hawaii claimed big contract victories after showing their power on the picket line. By Sonali Kolhatkar , Truthout February 27, 2026 Truthout
News | Human Rights APA Rewrites Antisemitism Guidelines to Protect Speech on Palestine “The weaponization of antisemitism…creates significant adverse consequences for Jews and non-Jews,” the APA wrote. By Chris Walker , Truthout February 27, 2026 Truthout
News | Reproductive Rights Bills Classifying Abortion as Homicide Fizzle; Dems Move to Fortify Shield Laws Proposals to crack down on the availability of abortion medication are advancing in several Republican-led legislatures. By Elisha Brown , NewsFromTheStates February 27, 2026 Truthout
Interview | Economy & Labor Trump’s Economy Is Hurting Americans — and Setting Us Up for Long-Term Collapse Trump boasts of a booming economy. He’s dead wrong. A year into Trump 2.0, the affordability crisis is worse than ever. By C.J. Polychroniou , Truthout February 27, 2026 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Trump Allies Circulating Draft Order to Declare National Emergency on Elections The draft is written to allow Trump to label mail-in ballots and voting machines as agents of foreign influence. By Sharon Zhang , Truthout February 26, 2026 Truthout
News | Immigration Judge Rules ICE’s “Third-Country” Deportations Are Unconstitutional A lawyer for migrants in the case called the ruling “a forceful statement” that the White House has ignored the law. By Chris Walker , Truthout February 26, 2026 Truthout
News | Economy & Labor Organizers Celebrate Palantir Headquarters’ Move From Denver After Protests Meanwhile, Miami immigrant communities organize their own pushback as the company relocates its headquarters to Florida. By Alexandra Martinez , Prism February 26, 2026 Truthout
News | Immigration Columbia Student Taken by DHS Agents Who Reportedly Lied to Enter Residence Mamdani says Trump told him the student would be released “imminently” after the mayor expressed alarm over her arrest. By Sharon Zhang , Truthout February 26, 2026 Truthout