Jan 14, 2024 · It took until July 19, 2023, for The New York Times to finally report the story. The corporate media has also largely ignored efforts by Clean Creatives, a movement of workers within the most prominent advertising and PR agencies, to end their employers’ ties to fossil fuel companies. The movement now has support from some 2,000 individuals ... We have drawn from those lessons to launch the Truthout Center for Grassroots Journalism, a program to assist other social justice-driven media organizations, including emerging publications, in building their power and developing structures to sustain themselves for the long haul. Maya Schenwar, Truthout ’s editor-at-large and former editor ...Glowimages. Powerful meat corporations are planning to push false claims that meat is “sustainable nutrition” at COP28, an international environmental conference that meets yearly to establish a global response to the climate crisis. The meat lobbyists’ pro-meat communications strategy is contradicted by research …El Paso, Texas, has increasingly become the subject of an intense national conversation. The New York Times, The Washington Post and Wall Street Journal report that migrant surges are straining the city, the country and the economy. These are just three headlines from a barrage of coverage of the “crisis” at the border.Feb 20, 2024 · According to the lawsuit, each of them was told to “lift their breasts, bend over and spread their buttocks, and squat and cough.”. Again, this was a training exercise for new cadets, the suit claimed. Willette Benford was one of the many women who were present for both raids in 2011 and 2013. Come Sunday, Feb. 11 Crouser will continue her tradition of not wearing Kansas City football gear on game day when she joins protestors outside Allegiant Stadium on the Las Vegas strip. That’s where the team will be playing the San Francisco 49ers during the 58th NFL Super Bowl. For the fourth time in the past five years, Native demonstrators ...Even Threads had more than 10 times the number of monthly active users that Truth Social had in February, according to Similarweb. Not only that, but Truth Social is …Nov 27, 2020 · Beyond the Right’s Conspiracy Theories. Like novelist Rex Stout’s ace fictional detective Nero Wolfe, news critics of all political persuasions need the agility to “dodge folly without backing into fear.”. Skepticism about the corporate news media and global digital platforms such as Google and Facebook is absolutely warranted. Mar 20, 2013 · Thanks to the media’s repeated claims that Iraq and Saddam Hussein were immediate threats to our nation, in the weeks leading up to the invasion, nearly three-quarters of Americans believed the lie promoted by Donald Rumsfeld that Saddam Hussein was somehow involved in the attacks of 9/11. One of the biggest proponents of the Iraq War was ... Israel claims that it has the right to self-defense against Palestinian attacks. In his October 7 statement, Biden said Israel has a right of self-defense. But under international law, Israel, an occupying force, does not have the right to use military force in self-defense against people under its occupation.Truthout is a progressive news organization in the United States that operates a website and distributes a daily newsletter. Registered in September 2001, in … Robinson has described the LGBTQ community as "filth," and has called for a total abortion ban in the state. By Chris Walker, Truthout. To donate by check, phone, bitcoin, or other method, see our More Ways to Give page. WE NEED YOUR SUPPORT This is a difficult time for media orgs and donations…. The issue is that Zionist speech has been manifestly well-protected, while advocacy for Palestinians has been outright criminalized. “Repression and ‘cancel culture,’ what they call the ‘progressive except Palestine’ exception — that has been …Trump then predicted that Swift, who endorsed Biden in the 2020 election, would be doing herself a disservice — and dishonoring Trump — by doing so again in 2024. “There’s no way she could endorse Crooked Joe Biden, the worst and most corrupt President in the History of our Country, and be disloyal to the …Trump summoned a mob of tens of thousands to Washington, D.C. on January 6, 2021, promising a “wild” time. On January 6, he instructed his followers to march to the Capitol, “fight like hell” and “take back” their country. While his minions perpetrated deadly violence in the Capitol for several hours, Trump watched and did nothing ...Greg Nash-Pool / Getty Images. Democrats in Congress have reintroduced a proposal to ban the harmful, anti-LGBTQ practice of “conversion therapy” as Republicans are ramping up legislative and ideological attacks on LGBTQ people across the country. The Therapeutic Fraud Prevention Act, …For that, he spent seven days in the prison’s Special Housing Unit (SHU), the term for solitary confinement in the federal prison system. “I was locked down for 23 hours a day for two days,” he told Truthout in an e-message from prison. On those two days, staff allowed him out of his cell for an hour. On the other five days, they did not.When the FBI Is Asked to Go After the Right, It Inevitably Comes for the Left. By. Alex S. Vitale , T ruthout. December 15, 2023. Matt McClain / The Washington Post via Getty Images. In the wake of the Trump-inspired siege on the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021, many liberals have called for wide-ranging …Truthout. March 27, 2024. The New York Times building stands in Midtown on February 7, 2024, in New York City. Spencer Platt / Getty Images. A recent study …In a vicious five-day assault, Israeli occupying forces killed 33 Palestinians in Gaza. A Palestinian child pulls his bicycle out of a destroyed house after a raid by Israeli forces on the Balata refugee camp in West Bank, Palestine, on May 22, 2023. On May 18, thousands of Palestinians in Gaza joined the “ Palestine Flag March ” to protest ...Surveillance Advertising. Dozens of the nation’s most prominent media outlets — including CNN, The New York Times, NBC, The Washington Post and Fox News — have covertly enlisted the Interactive Advertising Bureau (IAB) to oppose the Federal Trade Commission’s efforts to regulate how Facebook, …A survey of early childhood educators and caregivers released Sunday shows the post-pandemic collapse of federal funding is fueling a national crisis for young children and their families as centers suffer and out-of-pocket costs soar. The findings of the survey — titled “ We Are NOT OK ” and put out by the …Guns seized from organized crime are laid out for destruction by the Ministry of National Defense on March 22, 2023, in Santa María Rayon, Mexico. The government of Mexico is suing U.S. gun-makers for their role in facilitating cross-border gun trafficking that has supercharged violent crime in Mexico. The lawsuit …Aug 2, 2022 · We must replace the drive for quantitative growth with qualitative, sustainable development, says economist Herman Daly. A general view of Pembroke Power Station and the Valero Pembroke Refinery on March 30, 2022, in Milford Haven, United Kingdom. The current economic system is at the heart of the climate breakdown, argues Herman Daly, a ... A look at how the corporate media marginalized or distorted some of the most important news stories of 2020-2021. By. Andy Lee Roth &. Steve Macek ,Christian nationalists, including Johnson, “are zeroed in on defeating democracy,” Huffman added. “Violence is a feature, not a bug, of this movement and we need to take it very, very seriously.”. The CFC’s report recognizes that it’s “the right of every American,” including Mike Johnson, “to freely practice [their] faith as ...T ruthout. May 26, 2022. "Hope is often trivialized or overlooked rather than cultivated, despite the fact that people and movements are likely to collapse in its absence." AJ_Watt / E+ / Getty Images. “It’s time to get clarity and we can actively create that clarity. This is the time to find our alignment,” says activist Tanuja …The 16-year-old Virginia-based, Palestinian-born high school junior says she has had a great deal of trouble concentrating on schoolwork as Israel’s war on Gaza escalates. “All of my free time is spent on social media, seeing what’s happening,” she told Truthout. “Trying to focus on homework, as if everything is … Watch with Acorn TV. Start your 7-day free trial. Buy Episode 1. HD $2.99. Buy Season 1. HD $19.99. Peter’s investigation leaks to the media, causing chaos at police headquarters and the justice department, where Peter’s ex-wife, Ann-Marie, works. As Peter hides his connection to the murder weapon, all the evidence indicates that a missing ... The emergency motion that the group of Palestinians filed on November 16 came days after the same group of Palestinian plaintiffs sued Biden, Blinken and Austin in the U.S. District Court of Northern California for failure to prevent genocide and complicity in genocide. Netanyahu and Gallant are committing genocide in Gaza. Mass Layoffs Are Fueling the Growth of Far Right Authoritarianism. To stop the momentum of the far right, we need to confront mass layoff capitalism, says labor expert Les Leopold. By Derek Seidman, Truthout. We'll send you daily news, in-depth reporting and critical analysis from the journalists, activists and thinkers who are working to ... Oct 23, 2019 · At Truthout’s request, EWG researchers ran the numbers on the latest database to look at some of the ways in which the socioeconomic disparities in drinking water quality play out. Smaller water utilities, which commonly struggle with underfunding and aging systems, are more likely to serve low-income, disadvantaged communities. Socialism is especially appealing to Black Americans (60% now vs. 53% in 2019) and women (45% now vs. 41% in 2019), two groups that would benefit disproportionately from the downward redistribution of resources and power. Less than half of women in the U.S. (48%) view capitalism in a positive light, down from …Currently, the most likely GOP successor to Trump seems to be Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, who regularly ranks as Republicans’ top choice in the 2024 presidential primary if Trump declines to run. Trump’s polling lead over DeSantis appears to be narrowing in recent months, though any surveys this far out should be taken with a grain …Norris-De La Cruz underwent that procedure, from a different hospital, 24 hours after being denied an abortion at Arlington Memorial Hospital. According to an OB/GYN who treated her at the second hospital, Norris-De La Cruz’s life would have been “in extreme danger” had she waited any longer. After terminating the pregnancy that was ...Jamil Dakwar, director of the ACLU’s Human Rights Program, called the UN report “scathing.” “The United States touts itself as a beacon of democracy and human rights, yet the Committee’s findings prove that this could not be further from the truth, underscoring the critical need to prioritize and strengthen human rights at home and establish a National Human Rights …As Noam Chomsky notes in this exclusive interview for Truthout, Biden is carrying on a U.S. tradition: Relations with Saudi Arabia “have always proceeded amicably, undisturbed by its horrifying record of human rights abuses, which persists.”. Security also likely figures in the equation of Biden’s trip, particularly with regard to Israel.Norris-De La Cruz underwent that procedure, from a different hospital, 24 hours after being denied an abortion at Arlington Memorial Hospital. According to an OB/GYN who treated her at the second hospital, Norris-De La Cruz’s life would have been “in extreme danger” had she waited any longer. After terminating the pregnancy that was ...Truthout is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that is funded through donations. Analysis / Bias. In review, Truthout is a progressive news and opinion website focused on social justice and the environment. There is significant use of loaded emotional language that favors the left such as this: Scapegoating Unions for the Postal Service’s Phony Crisis.Israel claims that it has the right to self-defense against Palestinian attacks. In his October 7 statement, Biden said Israel has a right of self-defense. But under international law, Israel, an occupying force, does not have the right to use military force in self-defense against people under its occupation.Twenty years ago this week, President Bill Clinton signed the Telecommunications Act of 1996. The act, signed into law on February 8, 1996, was “essentially bought and paid for by corporate media lobbies,” as Fairness and Accuracy in Reporting (FAIR) described it, and radically “opened the floodgates on mergers.”.When the FBI Is Asked to Go After the Right, It Inevitably Comes for the Left. By. Alex S. Vitale , T ruthout. December 15, 2023. Matt McClain / The Washington Post via Getty Images. In the wake of the Trump-inspired siege on the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021, many liberals have called for wide-ranging … Mass Layoffs Are Fueling the Growth of Far Right Authoritarianism. To stop the momentum of the far right, we need to confront mass layoff capitalism, says labor expert Les Leopold. By Derek Seidman, Truthout. We'll send you daily news, in-depth reporting and critical analysis from the journalists, activists and thinkers who are working to ... Former President Donald Trump posted a video that shows an image of Biden hog-tied in the back of a pick-up truck on his social media site Truth Social. The Biden …Socialism is especially appealing to Black Americans (60% now vs. 53% in 2019) and women (45% now vs. 41% in 2019), two groups that would benefit disproportionately from the downward redistribution of resources and power. Less than half of women in the U.S. (48%) view capitalism in a positive light, down from …On its face, that may sound like a heavy sanction — however, it works out to a mere $15,138 per child. As Professor Richard D. Wolff pointed out, the entire $1.5 million amounts to 0.05 percent of the company’s 2021 sales. Remarkably, these abysmally low fines are not the result of some decades-old statute.Mouths Full of Blood: Trump and His Backers Spread Lies, Violence and Fascism. Death threats have become rampant as MAGA culture twists norms and makes once-marginal forms of violence mainstream. By. Henry A. Giroux , T ruthout. September 23, 2023. Op-Ed.A key Israeli intelligence dossier used by countries to justify defunding the primary aid group for Palestinian refugees contains “no evidence” to back up Israel’s allegations against the group, new reports have found. U.K. broadcaster Channel 4 obtained a copy of the six-page document in which Israeli officials alleged that a dozen of ...Dec 11, 2023 · Selcuk Acar / Anadolu via Getty Images. In the wake of Hamas’s October 7 attack on Israel, many supporters of Israel have doubled down on the idea that Jews can only be safe in a state whose government they control through majority rule and laws favoring Jews over non-Jews. This idea — a fundamental tenet of Zionism, first articulated by ... Invest in Truthout. Major gifts from individuals as well as support from family funds and foundations are increasingly important to helping Truthout plan for the future and fulfill our mission. If you are interested in investing in Truthout, please email us at [email protected] or call us at (877) 766-6476.Truthout is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that is funded through donations. Analysis / Bias. In review, Truthout is a progressive news and opinion website focused on social justice and the environment. There is significant use of loaded emotional language that favors the left such as this: Scapegoating Unions for the Postal Service’s Phony Crisis.This short film — the first in a series named after the exhibition and produced by Zealous — focuses on our current, failed approach to violence, what “restorative justice” means, and how the practice offers a path forward for healing, accountability, health and safety. The film features artist and activist Bella …After two harrowing years, both women were completely exonerated. Racism and violence are the core elements at work in Trump’s endless barrage of lies. As Eli Zaretsky notes, “Trump’s racism is linked to his willingness to deploy violence in order to foster identification.”.The 16-year-old Virginia-based, Palestinian-born high school junior says she has had a great deal of trouble concentrating on schoolwork as Israel’s war on Gaza escalates. “All of my free time is spent on social media, seeing what’s happening,” she told Truthout. “Trying to focus on homework, as if everything is …But these conveniently and strategically limited conceptions of disability and ableism create, enable and exacerbate all forms of inequity, and hamper all liberation efforts. In truth, disability is one of the most fluid and complex marginalized identities; and ableism the oldest, most radical, and one of the least understood systemic oppressions.By. Gabriel Arkles , T ruthout. August 4, 2022. Everything for Everyone: An Oral History of the New York Commune, 2052-2072 depicts a new social institution as the basis of day-to-day life: the commune. Common Notions. In 2018, Mariame Kaba and Kelly Hayes called for a “radical reimagining” in how we respond to harm, writing, “It’s time ...According to a letter sent to government agencies on Tuesday by Sen. Ron Wyden (D-Oregon), a U.S. company tracked people’s visits to 600 Planned Parenthood locations in 48 states and sold that data to anti-abortion group the Veritas Society, which used the location data to orchestrate one of the largest anti-abortion ad campaigns in U.S ...Greg Nash-Pool / Getty Images. Democrats in Congress have reintroduced a proposal to ban the harmful, anti-LGBTQ practice of “conversion therapy” as Republicans are ramping up legislative and ideological attacks on LGBTQ people across the country. The Therapeutic Fraud Prevention Act, …On its face, that may sound like a heavy sanction — however, it works out to a mere $15,138 per child. As Professor Richard D. Wolff pointed out, the entire $1.5 million amounts to 0.05 percent of the company’s 2021 sales. Remarkably, these abysmally low fines are not the result of some decades-old statute.The corporate media has also largely ignored efforts by Clean Creatives, a movement of workers within the most prominent advertising and PR agencies, to end their employers’ ties to fossil fuel companies. The movement now has support from some 2,000 individuals and 800 agencies who have pledged not to work for fossil fuel polluters.Both JHA and the Chicago-based Uptown People’s Law Center (UPLC) receive letters every winter from people incarcerated in dangerously cold prisons in Illinois. UPLC Executive Director Alan Mills told Truthout that complaints come most frequently from the state’s three maximum-security prisons, the newest of which was built in the 1920s.Explore progressive perspectives and stay informed on social justice, activism, and politics at Truthout.org. Uncover truth, spark change.John Anthony Castro, a 2024 Republican presidential candidate, has petitioned the U.S. District Court of Alaska to declare Donald Trump ineligible to appear on the state’s election ballot. Castro has filed similar lawsuits in more than two dozen states, with nine legal challenges remaining active after three states have dismissed the lawsuits.The Vote to Stop Cop City Coalition in Atlanta submitted more than 116,000 signatures on Monday to put a referendum about the embattled police training complex on the ballot for local voters, but city officials quickly refused to validate the signatures and move the petition along due to an ongoing legal fight over the signature-gathering ...February 14, 2022. Banner image from Starbucks's "We Are One Starbucks" website. We Are One Starbucks website. As more and more Starbucks locations file for unionization each week, the company has launched a new anti-union website full of misinformation and propaganda against unionization. “We are one Starbucks” reads the top of the website ...Truthout celebrates 20 years of pursuing our mission of transparent, accountable, honest and brave journalism.Guns seized from organized crime are laid out for destruction by the Ministry of National Defense on March 22, 2023, in Santa María Rayon, Mexico. The government of Mexico is suing U.S. gun-makers for their role in facilitating cross-border gun trafficking that has supercharged violent crime in Mexico. The lawsuit …The genocide Israel is currently carrying out against Palestinians in Gaza correlates almost exactly with the 75th anniversary of the Nakba, the mass displacement and dispossession of Palestinians triggered by the establishment of the State of Israel in 1948. Israel’s current war on Gaza is part of a much larger continuum of violence against ...Israel claims that it has the right to self-defense against Palestinian attacks. In his October 7 statement, Biden said Israel has a right of self-defense. But under international law, Israel, an occupying force, does not have the right to use military force in self-defense against people under its occupation.Both JHA and the Chicago-based Uptown People’s Law Center (UPLC) receive letters every winter from people incarcerated in dangerously cold prisons in Illinois. UPLC Executive Director Alan Mills told Truthout that complaints come most frequently from the state’s three maximum-security prisons, the newest of which was built in the 1920s.Truthout is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization dedicated to providing independent news and commentary on a daily basis. Truthout works to spark action by revealing systemic injustice and providing a ...Truthout is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that is funded through donations. Analysis / Bias. In review, Truthout is a progressive news and opinion website focused on social justice and the environment. There is significant use of loaded emotional language that favors the left such as this: Scapegoating Unions for the Postal Service’s Phony Crisis.Truthout. December 20, 2023. The first edition of the Marion County Record since its newsroom in central Kansas was raided by police. Kansas City Star / Contributor. At least 12 journalists were arrested or detained this year across the U.S., according to the U.S. Press Freedom Tracker’s annual report. “As in other years, the most visible ...Greg Nash-Pool / Getty Images. Democrats in Congress have reintroduced a proposal to ban the harmful, anti-LGBTQ practice of “conversion therapy” as Republicans are ramping up legislative and ideological attacks on LGBTQ people across the country. The Therapeutic Fraud Prevention Act, …A look at how the corporate media marginalized or distorted some of the most important news stories of 2020-2021. By. Andy Lee Roth &. Steve Macek ,May 2, 2023 · T ruthout. May 2, 2023. The only Tesla supercharging station in Puebla city. Tamara Peasron. People were lining up with buckets to get water from a truck last year in Monterrey, Mexico, as two of the city’s three dams almost completely dried up. Now Tesla has plans to build a huge electric car “gigafactory” in that same water-insecure city. The idea of a no-fly zone is profoundly dangerous, warns Noam Chomsky in this exclusive interview for Truthout. C.J. Polychroniou: Noam, nearly two weeks into the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Russian forces continue to pummel cities and towns while more than 140 countries voted in favor of a UN nonbinding resolution condemning the …Truthout. March 27, 2024. The New York Times building stands in Midtown on February 7, 2024, in New York City. Spencer Platt / Getty Images. A recent study … Truthout. 875,945 likes · 14,642 talking about this. Independent reporting and commentary on a diverse range of social justice issues. The wording closely resembles that of laws drafted by ALEC and adopted in more than 30 states to block support for the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement against Israel’s oppression of the Palestinians. Major U.S. banks committed to net zero emissions by 2050, but they continue to support …Jan 30, 2020 · The Bernie Blackout “The Bernie blackout is real; it is not just a figment of our imagination. It almost seems like every morning these networks get a script that says ‘blackout Bernie Sanders,’” said the national campaign co-chair of Sanders’s presidential campaign, Nina Turner, on a December 5, 2019, episode of “The Rising.” Dec 17, 2013 · Here at Truthout, we’re gearing up to meet these threats head on, but we need your support to do it: We must raise $40,000 to ensure we can keep publishing independent journalism that doesn’t shy away from difficult — and often dangerous — topics. We can do this vital work because unlike most media, our journalism is free from ...
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According to a letter sent to government agencies on Tuesday by Sen. Ron Wyden (D-Oregon), a U.S. company tracked people’s visits to 600 Planned Parenthood locations in 48 states and sold that data to anti-abortion group the Veritas Society, which used the location data to orchestrate one of the largest anti-abortion ad campaigns in U.S ...Come Sunday, Feb. 11 Crouser will continue her tradition of not wearing Kansas City football gear on game day when she joins protestors outside Allegiant Stadium on the Las Vegas strip. That’s where the team will be playing the San Francisco 49ers during the 58th NFL Super Bowl. For the fourth time in the past five years, Native demonstrators ...The dream of a truly joyful Easter — one aligned with the holiday’s message of hope and resurrection — feels far, far away for Christian Palestinians as Israel’s mounting …D emocracy N ow! October 30, 2023. We speak with Illinois Congressmember Delia Ramirez, one of the 18 members of the U.S. House of Representatives who have signed a resolution calling for an immediate deescalation and ceasefire in Israel and Palestine. “The only way we move forward is deescalating,” says Ramirez.The Vote to Stop Cop City Coalition in Atlanta submitted more than 116,000 signatures on Monday to put a referendum about the embattled police training complex on the ballot for local voters, but city officials quickly refused to validate the signatures and move the petition along due to an ongoing legal fight over the signature-gathering ...The U.S. led the way in approving new oil and gas projects over the past two years, GEM’s analysis found. The oil & gas industry persists in development of new …Donate to Truthout. To donate by check, phone, bitcoin, or other method, see our More Ways to Give page. WE NEED YOUR SUPPORT. This is a difficult time for media orgs and donations to Truthout are down. Your support amplifies the voices of journalists, activists and changemakers who are working hard to improve this country.Jan 14, 2024 · It took until July 19, 2023, for The New York Times to finally report the story. The corporate media has also largely ignored efforts by Clean Creatives, a movement of workers within the most prominent advertising and PR agencies, to end their employers’ ties to fossil fuel companies. The movement now has support from some 2,000 individuals ... Trump is facing charges in New York state court for falsifying business records to hide his adulterous behavior with Stormy Daniels from voters during the 2016 election. …Jan 17, 2022 · Let’s Make Them Visible. For years, the establishment press has utterly ignored workers and news about labor issues. Change is long overdue. By. Steve Macek &. Andy Lee Roth , T ruthout. January 17, 2022. A truck hauls a piece of John Deere equipment from the factory past workers picketing outside of the John Deere Davenport Works facility on ... Missing in a lot of the circulating narratives, however, is the indisputable role that the powerful Christian Zionist movement plays, both now and in the long and bloody history of the colonization of Palestine. Christian Zionists are leading the call for the U.S. to unconditionally support Israel’s expulsion of …Current U.S. policy is to “fight to the last Ukrainian” while offering no way to save Ukraine from further tragedy. Russia's President Vladimir Putin writes as he chairs a meeting on economic issues in Moscow on February 17, 2022. Russia’s war in Ukraine is producing an earthquake in international affairs. The war has raised new questions ....