Truthout
Menu
Social Media
Sections
© 2026 Truthout
Politics
Two Venezuelans Oppose US Intervention But Differ on Steps Ahead
Venezuela's vice minister of foreign relations for North America and a Venezuelan sociologist debate.
Who Are Women Donors Putting Their Money Behind? Not Just the Democratic Women.
The five Democratic women in the 2020 presidential race raised more money from women donors than 11 Democratic men.
As Venezuela Coup Attempt Fails to Overthrow Maduro, Guaidó Calls for Protests
Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro is claiming to have defeated a coup attempt by opposition leader, Juan Guaidó.
Democrats Demand Probe Into William Barr Amid News of Robert Mueller Criticism
Special Counsel Mueller objected to how Attorney General Barr presented the findings of the Russia probe.
The National Rifle Association Is in Extremely Deep Trouble
The NRA calls itself a charity. Really, says New York’s attorney general, it’s a “terrorist organization.”
Rep. Ilhan Omar Is a Courageous, Bold Black Woman
Angela Davis and Barbara Ransby stand with Rep. Ilhan Omar in the midst of threats on her life.
Clashes Erupt After US-Backed Guaidó Calls for Military Uprising in Venezuela
President Nicolás Maduro is vowing to end the coup attempt supported by the Trump administration.
Robert Caro on Writing About Political Power and Its Impact on the Powerless
Caro's meticulous chronicling of both Robert Moses and LBJ reveals how political power works.
Amid Latest Synagogue Shooting, Trump Abets White Supremacist Violence
A right-wing terrorist attacks another house of worship, even as Donald Trump doubles down on “very fine people.”
Missouri “Dark Money” Group Invokes Trump in Campaign to Change Title IX Laws
The nonprofit was created by a lobbyist whose son was expelled from college following allegations of sexual misconduct.