Truthout
House Oversight Chair Is Using His Power to Investigate DC Organizers
DC organizations are pointing to a pattern of weaponizing official investigations to intimidate civil society groups.
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California’s New Balcony Solar Bill Isn’t a Victory — It’s a Compromise
Plug-in balcony solar panels can never match the booming rooftop solar movement that state utility regulators derailed.
Billionaires Captured Ohio’s Supreme Court. Now They Want a Fully GOP Court.
Ohio’s state court election has been a circus of corporate and dark money campaigning.
Incarcerated LA Youth Fought for the Right to Hug Their Parents — and Won
Having enshrined youths’ right to hug parents during visits behind bars, activists are pushing for decarceration.
Houston Activists Are Working to Disrupt the Flow of Weapons to Israel
Organizers and workers around the world are highlighting the invisible complicity of logistics companies in genocide.
Masked White Supremacists Are Stoking Residential School Denialism in Canada
“We have endured fear, and we will not be intimidated,” one Indigenous leader said.
Latest Stories
While Americans Paid $148B Extra on Gas Amid War, Big Oil Made $130B in Profits
“All the excess cash we’re accumulating will ultimately be directed toward our owners,” one oil executive bragged.
Grad Students Strike at Harvard, University With $68 Billion Endowment
“None of us here, despite attending the wealthiest university in the entire world, make a living wage.”
Republicans’ Final Pitch to Midterm Voters: Outright Christian Nationalism
Republicans are invoking Christianity to mobilize voters and attack the legitimacy of Muslim candidates.
Vancouver Is the Next Battleground for Municipal Socialism in North America
Vancouver socialists won big. What comes next?
Meet the Rich and Powerful Entities Aiming to Defeat the Rising Electoral Left
Billionaires, AIPAC, and corporations have spent millions trying to crush progressive candidates in the midterms.
AI Is Class Warfare. Workers Are Fighting Back.
“AI is leveraged as a cudgel against the working class,” says writer and sociologist Alex Hanna.
Ahead of Midterms, Tenants Call Trump’s Housing Policy a “Catastrophic Failure”
Housing justice advocates say new policy proposals would empower landlords while squeezing already struggling tenants.
High Palestinian Turnout in Israeli Elections Came Down to Matters of Survival
“We fear that if we do not get this government out of power, we will lose everything,” one Palestinian voter said.
Elections
Federal Judge Shuts Down Trump’s Threats to Prosecute Election Officials
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Kansas City Residents Won a Rare Victory Against Racist Gerrymandering
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North Carolina Movement Urges Voters to Reject Corporate Tax Breaks
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Utilities, Developers, and Tech Companies Spend Millions to Pass Proposition 45
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“Our Democracy Is in Danger” — Judge Rejects Trump Bid to Block 20K Votes in CA
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Ramaswamy’s Poll Numbers Drop 6 Points Following Ad Featuring Amy Acton’s Mother
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Tom Tiffany, GOP Candidate for WI Governor, Refuses to Sign Pro-Democracy Pledge
“Powerful billionaires, corporate interests, and well-funded centrist operations are deploying vast sums of money against shared opponents who are critical of capitalism as a system and who support things like housing rights, single-payer health care, workers’ rights, taxing the rich, and cutting off aid to Israel.”
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Voting Wrongs
Trump Says He’ll Accept Midterm Results If He Deems Them “Honest”
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Courts Reject Trump’s Attempt at Deploying ICE to Intimidate Voters
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Thwarted in Courts, Trump DOJ Increases Pressure on States to Obtain Voter Rolls
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Trump Blocks International Board From Conducting Oversight of Midterm Elections
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Trump’s Final Battle to Sabotage the Midterms
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Voting Rights Groups Are Preparing to Confront ICE at the Polls
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New Covert USPS System Could Get Millions of Ballots Tossed, Leak Reveals