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Corrupt Real Estate Firms Are Displacing Indigenous Mexicans in New Colonialism
Locals say the real estate industry is using organized crime, intimidation and even arson to clear the way for profits.
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Israel Continues Unfettered Colonization of the West Bank Amid Genocide in Gaza
The West Bank has posed the biggest challenge to the Zionist settler movement's pursuit of a “Greater Israel.”
Trump Says He Will Reverse Protections for LGBTQ Kids on “Day One” If Reelected
“Trump is currently the greatest threat to LGBTQ people,” LGBTQ legislative researcher Allison Chapman told Truthout.
Israel Orders Evacuations in North and South Gaza as Deaths Top 35,000
Israeli forces are intensifying their campaigns across the strip, unleashing what some say are the worst bombings yet.
Appeal Imminent After NY Judge Blocks Equal Rights Amendment From Ballot
The amendment effort "will not be thrown off track by one extremist judge," Gov. Kathy Hochul said.
Army Major and Pentagon Officer Resigns Over US Support of Gaza Genocide
“At some point … you’re either advancing a policy that enables the mass starvation of children, or you’re not,” he said.
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“We have to be impossible to ignore,” says Palestinian academic, author and organizer Eman Abdelhadi.
Climate Crisis-Driven Wildfires in Canada Prompt Air Quality Warnings in US
More than 24,000 acres of western Canada have been consumed so far this wildfire season.
IRS Finds Trump Used Dubious Accounting Maneuver to Claim Improper Tax Breaks
Losing a yearslong audit battle over the claim could see the ex-president facing a tax bill of more than $100 million.
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Struggle and Solidarity: Writing Toward Palestinian Liberation
We can’t look away from Israel’s genocidal violence against Palestinians — or the movement for a free Palestine.
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Trump Says He Will Reverse Protections for LGBTQ Kids on “Day One” If Reelected
“Trump is currently the greatest threat to LGBTQ people,” LGBTQ legislative researcher Allison Chapman told Truthout.
Appeal Imminent After NY Judge Blocks Equal Rights Amendment From Ballot
The amendment effort "will not be thrown off track by one extremist judge," Gov. Kathy Hochul said.
Tennessee Law Will Force Schools to Out Trans Students to Their Parents
“This law does not protect children and schools should not be forced to put children in danger,” an LGBTQ advocate said.
Gender-Affirming Care Gave Me a Life I Love. Why Do Pundits See It as a Tragedy?
Why are trans voices like mine minimized in the “debate” around our own health care?