News | Politics & Elections Democrats to Supreme Court: Allegations on Thomas, Alito Must Be Investigated The Democrats urged Chief Justice John Roberts to create an investigative arm of SCOTUS. By Sharon Zhang , Truthout June 27, 2023 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Chapter of “Moms Group” Attacking CRT Plastered a Hitler Quote on Its Newsletter Moms for Liberty was most recently in the media for being dubbed as an extremist group by the SPLC. By Sharon Zhang , Truthout June 22, 2023 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Alito Didn’t Report Trip With Billionaire Who Later Had Cases Before the Court Paul Singer’s hedge fund has repeatedly had business before the Supreme Court. Justice Alito has never recused himself. By Justin Elliott , Joshua Kaplan , Alex Mierjeski , ProPublica June 21, 2023 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections New Details From Leonard Leo’s Trust Fund Expose the Inner Workings of the Right Newly obtained documents shed light on a vast and corrupt right-wing influence network. By Evan Vorpahl , Truthout June 17, 2023 Truthout
News | Education & Youth “Religious Indoctrination”: Oklahoma Officials Approve Catholic Public School “It’s hard to think of a clearer violation of the religious freedom of Oklahoma taxpayers,” one opponent said. By Sharon Zhang , Truthout June 6, 2023 Truthout
News | Education & Youth Nearly 7 in 10 Americans Think Public School Teachers Are Underpaid Seventy-five percent of people believe teachers are “asked to do too much work for the pay they receive.” By Sharon Zhang , Truthout June 2, 2023 Truthout
News | Environment & Health Supreme Court Ruling Opens Millions of Acres of Wetlands to Pollution Environmental advocates said the decision poses an “existential threat” to tens of millions of acres of wetlands. By Sharon Zhang , Truthout May 25, 2023 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Thomas’s “Citizens United” Vote Boosted Billionaire Benefactor’s Political Power The ruling has allowed Harlan Crow’s family to increase its average annual campaign contributions by 862 percent. By Kenny Stancil , CommonDreams May 2, 2023 Truthout
News | Economy & Labor Mother Jones Organized Against Child Labor 120 Years Ago: Let’s Resume Her Fight This May Day, in a moment of resurgent child labor, let’s take time to remember and be inspired by Mother Jones. By Derek Seidman , Truthout May 1, 2023 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections In Light of Thomas Controversy, Durbin Invites Chief Justice Roberts to Testify Justices of the Court have been “falling short of the ethical standards” expected of them, Durbin wrote. By Chris Walker , Truthout April 21, 2023 Truthout