Israel to Punish West Bank After 3 More Countries Recognize Palestinian State (truthout.org)
Israel’s finance minister would build three illegal settlements for every nation that recognizes a Palestinian state....
[Opinion] The Pentagon Continues to Exonerate Itself of Harming Noncombatants (truthout.org)
It has set aside just 0.00035 percent of its $849.8 billion projected budget to pay for civilian casualty claims....
Ahead of ICJ Ruling, Israeli Official Defiantly Says “No Power on Earth” Will Stop War on Gaza (truthout.org)
Nearly a million Palestinians have been displaced from Rafah over the past two weeks....
Faculty Voted to Let 13 Pro-Palestine Seniors Graduate. Harvard Overruled Them. (truthout.org)
Pro-Palestine students say the decision violates the terms of a deal they had reached with the administration....
Dockworkers Push Union Resolution to Block Shipment of Israeli Military Cargo (truthout.org)
Conservative Supreme Court Justices Give “Okay” to Racial Gerrymander In South Carolina (truthout.org)
Pundits noted the “disastrous” decision “gives politicians the greenlight to racially gerrymander” elsewhere in the US....
The Pentagon Continues to Exonerate Itself of Harming Noncombatants (truthout.org)
Late last year, the Defense Department also issued its long-awaited “Instruction on Civilian Harm Mitigation and Response,” which established the Pentagon’s “policies, responsibilities, and procedures for mitigating and responding to civilian harm.” The document, mandated under the 2019 National Defense Authorization...
Dockworkers Push Union Resolution to Block Shipment of Israeli Military Cargo (truthout.org)
cross-posted from: lemmy.world/post/15737121
Trump Indicates He Would Allow States to Rule on Birth Control Regulations (truthout.org)
Louisiana Moves to Classify Abortion Pills as “Controlled Dangerous Substances” (truthout.org)
A person found with the pills without a prescription could be convicted of a felony, facing up to 10 years in prison....
SNAP Benefits Didn’t Cover Cost of a Meal in 98 Percent of US Counties in 2023 (truthout.org)
With the Farm Bill up for reauthorization, any cuts to SNAP would devastate families struggling with food insecurity....
[Opinion] Biden’s Response to Israel’s ICC Prosecution Is an Attack on International Law (truthout.org)
This marks the first time in US history that a sitting president has openly sided with suspected war criminals....
Israel Returns Associated Press’s Equipment Following Outcry Over Confiscation (truthout.org)
Israel’s seizure of the camera is “part of a pattern of aggression against journalism,” said one free press advocate....
New Bill Would Extend US Military Benefits to Americans Serving in the IDF (truthout.org)
The amendments proposed by HR 8445 further incentivize US citizens to become active participants in the Gaza genocide....
Anti-LGBTQ Censorship Is Endangering Trans People Behind Bars (truthout.org)
First Jewish Biden Appointee to Publicly Resign Is “So Angry at the President” (truthout.org)
He is using my community as justification for the slaughter," says Lily Greenberg Call, who resigned on May 15....
Biden’s Marijuana Policies Help Business But Not the Victims of the War on Drugs (truthout.org)
Biden’s Marijuana Policies Help Business But Not the Victims of the War on Drugs (truthout.org)
US-Backed Philippine Government Committed War Crimes, People’s Tribunal Finds (truthout.org)
The Philippine government carried out atrocities against Filipinos with direction, arms and training from the US....
Report Indicates Israel Uses WhatsApp Data in Targeted Killings of Palestinians (truthout.org)
Medicaid “Unwinding” Disproportionately Affects Disabled People, Advocates Say (truthout.org)
Union Drive at Labcorp Is the Latest in a String of Health Care Organizing Wins (truthout.org)
Report Indicates Israel Uses WhatsApp Data in Targeted Killings of Palestinians (truthout.org)
By using WhatsApp, people are risking their lives," one human rights advocate said....