Truthout
Politics
Democrats Demand Answers From Patel Over Drinking Allegations, Security Risks
The lawmakers cited an Atlantic article, as well as Patel chugging beers at the Olympics, to justify their demands.
2 US Officials Who Died After Mexico Drug Lab Bust Were CIA Operatives
The US ambassador to Mexico initially claimed that the people killed were US embassy staff.
Pennsylvania Court Rules State Law Banning Funds for Abortion Is Unconstitutional
The law essentially banned abortions for people with lower incomes who rely on state help for medical services.
Germany, Italy Block Measure to Suspend EU’s Trade Relationship With Israel
“Europe’s credibility is at stake,” said Spanish Foreign Minister Jose Manuel Albares of the measure.
AOC Renews Call to Oust Trump After Report on His Exclusion From Situation Room
“In some ways, you kind of want this guy on a golf course more,” Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez lamented.
Hungarian Prime Minister-Elect Says Country Will Arrest Netanyahu If He Visits
Peter Magyar said the country will halt its withdrawal from the ICC that was initiated by his predecessor, Viktor Orbán.
Southern Poverty Law Center Says It Faces Federal Criminal Investigation
The organization, which works to counter the KKK and other hate groups, says it's being targeted for political purposes.
Labor Sec. Chavez-DeRemer Resigns Amid Accusations of Impropriety
Chavez-DeRemer's husband and father have allegedly harassed young staffers at the Labor Department.
Trump Administration Is Using Christianity to Justify Murder and Empire
There is no love of the stranger in Trump, Vance, and Hegseth's embrace of imperial Christianity.
Palantir Posts Manifesto Lamenting Post-War “Neutering” of Nazi Germany
The surveillance giant has exploded in value as it’s scored massive contracts from the Trump administration.