“Fascists Go Home!”: Philadelphians Reject Far Right “Moms for Liberty” (truthout.org)
Over 50 local and national organizations joined to counter the harmful messaging from the far right group's conference.
“Fascists Go Home!”: Philadelphians Reject Far Right “Moms for Liberty” | Over 50 local and national organizations joined to counter the harmful messaging from the far right group’s conference. (truthout.org)
A Jan. 6 “Moms” Group Funded by Big Lie Donors Is Stoking Voter Suppression (truthout.org)
The right-wing extremist group “Moms for America” has been flying under the radar as it works to undermine our rights.
DeSantis Claimed Pandemic Success in Florida as “Excess Deaths” Skyrocketed (truthout.org)
More people died in rural Florida and across the U.S. during the pandemic's first two years than officially reported.
AOC Says Republicans Don’t Want Hunter Biden Hearing to Be Public Because They Would be “Humiliated” (truthout.org)
Democrats Unveil Bill to Ban Hedge Funds From Owning Single-Family Homes Amid Housing Crisis (truthout.org)
Video Shows DeSantis Pushing for GOP State Legislatures to Overturn 2020 Race (truthout.org)
Ben & Jerry’s Becomes One of the First Major Companies to Call for Gaza Ceasefire (truthout.org)
“Millions are marching around the world but the corporate world has been silent,” the company’s board chair said....
New Filings Reveal More Luxury Trips and Payments to Ginni Thomas (truthout.org)
Nearly 90 Percent of Young People Support Unions, Poll Finds (truthout.org)
The AFL-CIO, which commissioned the poll, said the union had never seen support levels that high....
Massachusetts to Become 8th State to Make Universal Free School Meals Permanent (truthout.org)
18 Jewish Elders Arrested Following Gaza Ceasefire Protest Outside White House (truthout.org)
Supreme Court Rebuffed Democrats’ Call for Thomas Probe With Just One Sentence (truthout.org)
Roberts didn’t even personally address the lawmakers. Supreme Court Legal Counsel Ethan Torrey, writing on behalf of Roberts, replied instead, saying simply that, “The Chief Justice has asked me to acknowledge your letter dated June 27, 2023, and to thank you very much for bringing your concerns about these important matters...
Idaho Disbands Maternal Mortality Review Committee Amid National Surge in Deaths. Idaho is now the only state without a process for reviewing and attempting to prevent pregnancy-related deaths. (truthout.org)
Israeli Forces Assault 3 Gaza Hospitals in 1 Day, Committing Massacres (truthout.org)
The IDF reportedly ordered Palestinians to leave al-Amal Hospital “naked” and ran over survivors at al-Shifa with tanks....
Florida Bill Could Lead to a $35,000 Fine for Accusing Someone of Racism (truthout.org)
“More attempts to chill free speech in the ‘free’ State of Florida,” said one Democratic lawmaker.
Police tech isn’t designed to be accurate — it’s made to exert social control (truthout.org)
Kentucky GOP’s New Bill Decriminalizes Use of Deadly Force Against the Unhoused (truthout.org)
“I’m just ashamed that this bill even came into fruition,” a Lexington council member said.
Tired of Low Wages and Workplace Violence, Waffle House Workers Are Organizing (truthout.org)
New Policy Will Ban Chicago Police From Joining Hate and Extremist Groups (truthout.org)
Investigations found that multiple Chicago police officers are associated with hate and extremist groups....
Over 30,000 Babies in Gaza Are Drinking Contaminated Water, US State Dept Says (truthout.org)
The State Department says 30,000 vulnerable babies under 6 months and 52,000 pregnant people are drinking dirty water....
Police and Prison Guards in Maine Are Committing Abuses With Terrifying Impunity (truthout.org)
Maine’s attorney general’s office hasn’t acknowledged an unjustified use of deadly police force since 1990....
Wealthy Family Seeks to Reopen Plant That Spewed Pollution in Black Communities (truthout.org)
Owned by the family of West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice, the plant closed in 2021 after years of environmental violations....
19 States Cut Income Taxes to Benefit Wealthy — With Help of Dark Money Groups (truthout.org)
According to the states’ own estimates, the revenue hit could be more than $10 billion in fiscal years 2023 and 2024....
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....
