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Trump Admin Is Using Environmental Protections to Throttle Renewable Energy
The Interior Department is turning laws meant to protect land and wildlife into tools to hamper solar and wind projects.
Israel Denies Foreign Doctors Entry to Gaza as It Prepares Gaza City Invasion
“I feel too weak to move,” says a medical student in Gaza City, describing her working conditions under famine.
State Dept Official Fired After Debate On Denouncing Forced Displacement in Gaza
The official also recommended the administration issue a statement mourning Palestinian journalists killed by Israel.
Don’t Let ICE’s Legal Abuses Stop You From Asserting Your Rights, Advocates Say
“We need to use every tool at our disposal to protect and empower our communities,” one immigrant justice advocate said.
Dems Slam Education Department for Suspending Loan Forgiveness for 3 Million
The Department of Education suspended a program that forgives any remaining student debt after 300 payments.
Resisting the Authoritarian City, Block by Block
“When people are fighting displacement, they're fighting for their class interests,” says Andrew Lee.
DC Residents Are Pushing Back Against Trump’s Takeover in the Streets
The city’s residents “overwhelmingly” oppose Trump’s deployment of the National Guard, a new poll has found.
The Trump Family Has Made $3.4 Billion Due to His Presidencies, Report Finds
“The scale is really quite novel,” journalist David Kirkpatrick says of Trump’s frenzy to cash in while in office.
Is Assisted Suicide About Autonomy or Coercion? A New Film Asks Hard Questions.
Truthout speaks to filmmaker Reid Davenport about assisted suicide, Medicaid cuts, and the fight for disabled lives.
Trump Administration Delays Rule Protecting Coal Miners From Black Lung — Again
Exposure to toxic silica dust is driving an increase in black lung cases among miners across Appalachia.