News | Human Rights Trump Administration Pushes Rules Facilitating Religious Discrimination at Work The Biden administration might not be able to roll back some of these rules for at least a couple years. By Lydia DePillis , ProPublica December 26, 2020 Truthout
Interview | Education & Youth Biden’s Education Secretary Pick Must Overturn DeVos’s Attack on Public Schools President-elect Joe Biden has nominated Miguel Cardona, tapping a third Latinx person to join his cabinet. By Amy Goodman & Juan González , DemocracyNow! December 23, 2020 Truthout
Op-Ed | Politics & Elections Some Republican Senators Are Clinging to Election Denial, Fearful of Losing Base Some lower-ranking GOP senators are opportunistically backing Trump’s attempt to derail the peaceful transfer of power. By Sasha Abramsky , Truthout December 23, 2020 Truthout
Interview | Environment & Health Biden’s Climate Cabinet Picks Show Power of People-Led Movements Biden’s picks for the climate cabinet are the result of “a transformational set of movements,” says Mustafa Ali. By Amy Goodman , DemocracyNow! December 21, 2020 Truthout
News | Immigration SCOTUS Lets Trump Census Plan Excluding Undocumented Immigrants to Move Forward The ruling, issued by the Court's conservative bloc members, punts the question of apportionment down the road. By Chris Walker , Truthout December 18, 2020 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Loeffler Won’t Say If She Backs Challenge to Electoral College Certification The plan to challenge the results of the Electoral College has zero chance of being successful. By Chris Walker , Truthout December 17, 2020 Truthout
Op-Ed | Politics & Elections Trump’s Mar-a-Lago Neighbors Are Trying to Block His Return When Trump returns to Mar-a-Lago, he may be turned away by neighbors citing rules against using clubs as a residence. By William Rivers Pitt , Truthout December 16, 2020 Truthout
Interview | Politics & Elections Nina Turner Pledges “No Honeymoon” for Biden as She Launches Bid for Congress If elected, she will join the growing progressive wing of the Democratic Party in Congress. By Amy Goodman & Juan González , DemocracyNow! December 16, 2020 Truthout
News | Education & Youth Betsy DeVos Is Reportedly Urging Career Education Staff to Obstruct Biden Agenda The remarks come after the billionaire dismissed student loan forgiveness as “government gift-giving.” By Jake Johnson , CommonDreams December 16, 2020 Truthout
Op-Ed | Politics & Elections Don’t Fawn Over Biden. Fight Neoliberalism. “Under Biden, we are expected to surrender our political will out of sheer gratitude," says Truthout's Kelly Hayes. By Kelly Hayes , Truthout December 16, 2020 Truthout