Op-Ed | Racial Justice Stop-and-Frisk Policing by Any Other Name Won’t Provide Safety in Philadelphia Mayor-elect Cherelle Parker’s response to gun violence is more policing and the reintroduction of stop-and-frisk. By Rann Miller , Truthout January 1, 2024 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Nikki Haley Blasted for Trying to Avoid Saying Slavery Was Cause of Civil War “I think the cause of the Civil War was basically how government was going to run,” Haley said. By Chris Walker , Truthout December 28, 2023 Truthout
Op-Ed | Politics & Elections 2023 Was a Bad Year for Joe Biden Voters are still upset about inflation, but it’s the destruction of Gaza that could haunt Biden in 2024. By Mike Ludwig , Truthout December 27, 2023 Truthout
News Analysis | Environment & Health Big Oil Is Expanding Production. It’s Up to All of Us to Act to Stop Them. As fossil fuel mega-corporations merge, grassroots activists are fighting back. By Derek Seidman , Truthout December 24, 2023 Truthout
Interview | Racial Justice Native Americans Are Fighting to Tear Down Barriers That Suppress Their Votes As Native Americans have flexed their political power, some states have tried to erect obstacles to voting. By Grace Panetta , The19th December 23, 2023 Truthout
News | Reproductive Rights Wisconsin Republicans Propose Referendum to Restrict Abortion Rights Abortion is currently legal up to 20 weeks into a pregnancy in Wisconsin — the proposal could shorten that to 12 weeks. By Chris Walker , Truthout December 21, 2023 Truthout
Op-Ed | Human Rights Democrats Are Prepared to Destroy Immigrant Rights to Fund Israel’s War on Gaza Biden and Democrats are looking to resurrect — and in some cases expand — the Trump administration’s worst policies. By Thomas Kennedy & Corey Hill , Truthout December 21, 2023 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Poll Suggests Biden Could Win Support in Key Swing State If He Backs Ceasefire Polls have found that Biden is trailing far behind Trump in Michigan, a key swing state. By Sharon Zhang , Truthout December 20, 2023 Truthout
Op-Ed | Human Rights Don’t Let the Flailing Center Box Out the Left’s Powerful Possibilities Public fractures within Jewish communities amid genocide in Gaza offer lessons — and paths forward — for progressives. By Rebecca Vilkomerson & Dania Rajendra , Truthout/InTheseTimes December 20, 2023 Truthout
News | Economy & Labor Social Security Clawbacks Are Driving Some Recipients Into Homelessness The government is imposing debts that can reach tens of thousands of dollars against those least able to pay. By Fred Clasen-Kelly , KFFHealthNews December 20, 2023 Truthout