Wage Stagnation Has Made ‘Minimal Quality of Life’ Out of Reach for Most in US
New research finds the cost of maintaining a “dignified” life in the US has doubled since 2001.
Trump Says Foreign Movies Are “Propaganda,” Orders 100 Percent Tariff
By Sharon Zhang / Truthout President Donald Trump announced on Sunday that his administration is implementing a 100 percent tariff on all films produced in foreign countries, denouncing them as…
UN Experts: Trump Admin’s Deportations to El Salvador Violate International Law
The group of 20 human rights experts signed the statement demanding an end to the “unlawful” deportations.
Yale Voids Pro-Palestine Group’s Status After Protest of Israeli Police Minister
Itamar Ben-Gvir, who leads Israel’s police, has called for the resettlement of Gaza numerous times.
Abrego García’s Senator Vows to Go to El Salvador If He Isn’t Released
Democratic leadership has been largely silent when it comes to the administration’s detention of the Maryland man.
State Department Found No Evidence of DHS’s Reasons for Abducting Tufts Student
The State Department’s findings came in a memo issued days before DHS abducted Öztürk anyway.
DHS Announces It’s Surveilling Immigrants’ Social Media for ‘Antisemitism’
“You are not welcome here,” read a chilling statement from a top DHS official.
Only 14 Senators Join Sanders Bid to Block Arms to Israel as Gaza Deaths Top 50K
The resolutions failed by a larger margin than in similar votes in November, with several Democrats flipping to “no.”
Israel Kills Journalist Hossam Shabat, Known for His Reports From North Gaza
“I ask you now: do not stop speaking about Gaza,” he said. “Keep telling our stories — until Palestine is free.”
Trump Admin Bypasses Congress to Send Israel $4B as It Blocks Aid Into Gaza
Israel announced on Sunday that it is reinstating its blockade of basic resources into Gaza.
Jayapal Unveils Bill to End ‘Citizens United,’ Slamming ‘Shadow President’ Musk
The impact of “Citizens United” is clearer than ever with Elon Musk buying his way into power, Jayapal said.
Netanyahu Gifts Trump a Golden Pager Seemingly Celebrating Lebanon Attack
The pager attack killed dozens, including at least two young children, and injured thousands across Lebanon.
UN Experts Slam US Bill Sanctioning ICC: ‘Blatant Violation of Human Rights’
The experts said the bill would set a “dangerous precedent” in eroding international law enforcement.
Gaza’s Population Has Plunged at Least 6 Percent in 15 Months of Genocide
The population has declined by 160,000 people since October 2023, with at least 45,000 people killed by Israeli attacks.
Poll: Nearly 2 in 3 Americans Say Government Should Ensure Health Care Coverage
The US is the only wealthy country in the world without universal health care.