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The Story Behind the Abortion Win in Ohio Offers Important Insights for 2024
The abortion rights victory in Ohio this month resulted from years of thoughtful organizing and relationship building.
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A Pick-Up Soccer Group Is Helping Welcome Refugees to New York City
A weekly pickup game in a public park in Queens has become a powerful hub for organizing solidarity with asylum seekers.
![Congressional Progressive Caucus Chair Rep. Pramila Jayapal rallies with 100 tenant activists who converged on the Capitol this week to brief lawmakers on the Renters Bill of Rights and protest price gouging by corporate landlords.](http://web.archive.org./web/20231120024114im_/https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2023/11/2023_1117-rent-400x300.jpg)
Priced Out and Fed Up, Tenants Demand a National Renters Bill of Rights
As affordable housing dwindles, renters are calling for federal protections against price-gouging corporate landlords.
![Protesters wearing shirts that say "Not in our name" hold up a sign that says "Jews say ceasefire now" in a congressional office building](http://web.archive.org./web/20231120024114im_/https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2023/11/GettyImages-1743282375-400x300.jpg)
I Am the Grandchild of Holocaust Survivors, and I Am Calling for Ceasefire Now
As anti-Zionist Jews, we oppose any nation that aims to expel, oppress, or wipe out another people.
![Smoke and fire rise from buildings as people gather amid the destruction in the aftermath of an Israeli strike on Gaza City on October 26, 2023.](http://web.archive.org./web/20231120024114im_/https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2023/11/2023_1117-gaza-fire-400x300.jpg)
Palestinians File Emergency Motion to Block US Aid for Israel’s Genocide in Gaza
A federal lawsuit accuses Biden, Blinken and Austin of failure to prevent genocide and complicity in genocide.
![An illustration of a woman wearing the colors and pattern of the Congolese flag with a baby tied to her back. The woman's hands are severed, and floating between them and the arms that they were once attached to is a hunk of coltan, to which the baby's hand is also tied with a red string. Behind this scene are a backdrop of electronic devices that use the rare earth minerals presently being mined in the Congo, and behind the woman's head is both the three-bladed head of a wind turbine as well as a sunburst of light.](http://web.archive.org./web/20231120024114im_/https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2023/11/2023_1114-kongo-genocide2-e1700238859959-400x300.jpg)
Humanitarian Crisis in Congo Is the Sinister Underbelly of “Green Tech”
The “green tech” industry is reproducing the same colonial and extractive patterns that got us to the climate crisis.
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Activists Nationwide Target Corporations and Government for Arming Israel
Activists launch targeted actions against corporations seeking to disrupt the military supply chain supporting Israel.
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Landmark Fifth National Climate Assessment Acknowledges Gender Disparities
The Fifth National Climate Assessment breaks new ground by addressing gender disparities, emphasizing women’s health risks.
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Israeli Deputy Speaker Nissim Vaturi Sparks Outrage with Disturbing Call
Israeli Deputy Speaker Nissim Vaturi faces backlash for advocating a more brutal approach to the war on Gaza.
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Colorado Judge Labels Trump’s Actions as Insurrection
Colorado judge rules Trump engaged in insurrection, but a technicality permits his 2024 presidential ballot eligibility.
![Lauren Smith had her children torn away from her after a lab test indicated that she had used marijuana at some point while pregnant.](http://web.archive.org./web/20231120024114im_/https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2023/11/USOA_South_Carolina_Lauren_Smith_2-1200x675.jpg)
“Simply because she used marijuana at some point in her pregnancy, Lauren Smith faces up to 10 years in prison and has lost custody of two of her three children.”
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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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A Pick-Up Soccer Group Is Helping Welcome Refugees to New York City
A weekly pickup game in a public park in Queens has become a powerful hub for organizing solidarity with asylum seekers.
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Latin American Leaders Reject US-Imposed Migration Policies at Palenque Summit
At the Palenque Summit in Mexico City, Latin American leaders blamed coercive U.S. policies for the migration crisis.
![A Texas National Guard soldier stands vigil at a makeshift migrant camp near the U.S.-Mexico border fence on May 11, 2023, in El Paso, Texas.](http://web.archive.org./web/20231120024114im_/https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2023/10/2023_1016-el-paso-border-400x225.jpg)
El Paso Residents Say “Border Crisis” Is Manufactured, Reject Militarization
Border militarization, not immigration, is what is making El Paso unsafe, residents say.
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“A Cruel Policy”: AOC Asks Biden to Reverse Course on Building Trump Border Wall
The Biden administration announced this week that it’s planning to waive dozens of laws to build Trump’s border wall.