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© 2025 TruthoutBy Ruling Against Nationwide Injunctions, SCOTUS Affirms the Imperial Presidency
SCOTUS stripped federal judges of their authority to protect people throughout the US when the president breaks the law.Read the StoryQueer as Fungi: What Mushrooms Can Teach Us About Resistance and Community
For powerful lessons about organizing and queer community, let’s look beneath our feet.Mamdani Says Billionaires Shouldn’t Exist: “What We Need More of Is Equality”
Mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani has proposed raising taxes on corporations and the wealthy in New York City.Israeli Forces Liken Gaza Aid Site Shootings to Game of “Red Light, Green Light”
The deadly aid site protocol is called “Operation Salted Fish,” the Israeli name for the children's game.Internet Access Is a Lifeline for Us in Gaza — So Israel Attacked It
Communications blackouts aren’t accidental. They’re strategy. They’re the tool Israel uses to try to erase us quietly.Trump’s Attack on CA Environmental Law Brings Us Closer to Climate Catastrophe
Trump wants to destroy the ability of states to chart their own course on combating climate change.Latest Stories
Fetterman Moans He’s Missing Beach Trip to Vote on Bill Projected to Kill 50k
The bill is targeted at harming the poor, and is projected to cause 50,000 excess deaths yearly.Queer Appalachian Authors Are Challenging J.D. Vance’s False Narratives
Storytelling is pushing back against the dominant idea that queerness and rural life are incompatible.What We Can Learn From the Defiant Life and Legacy of Marsha P. Johnson
Black trans artist, filmmaker, and activist Tourmaline discusses her new book about Marsha’s trailblazing life.Bill Moyers Was a Truth-Teller, Not a Stenographer for the Powerful
He showed a generation of journalists, scholars, and public intellectuals what it means to speak truth to power.Zohran Mamdani’s Victory Shows the Progressive Promise of Ranked-Choice Voting
The New York City primary proved that ranked-choice voting can help build coalitions among parts of the left.Why Is BlackRock Gunning to Take Over a Minnesota Electric Utility?
Opponents say the deal would leave ratepayers and regulators at the mercy of far-off financial profiteers.Several Polls Show Trump’s Approval Rating Is Underwater by Double Digits
Voters are opposed to numerous items on Trump’s agenda — from his use of the military to his “Big Beautiful Bill.”Doctors Warn Medicaid Cuts in Senate Budget Bill Will Kill Their Patients
Protests against Medicaid cuts continued on June 25, which led to the arrests of 60 activists at the Senate.LGBTQ Rights
Trump Admin Appears to Defy Court Order Allowing Gender-Affirming Passports
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Asylum Seeker’s Family Still Can’t Reach Him 100 Days After Kidnapping to CECOT
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The US Is Literally Trying to Take Away Trans Lifelines, Says Chase Strangio
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Critics Decry SCOTUS Ruling Upholding Tennessee’s Ban on Gender-Affirming Care
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Trans, Nonbinary People Win Key Court Victory on Passport Rights
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Federal Court Says Trump’s “Gender Ideology” Funding Ban Likely Unconstitutional
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Pride Organizers Are Doubling Down on Teaching Radical Histories of Resistance
“Now separate lawsuits would have to be filed in all 94 federal districts in order to challenge the constitutionality of executive orders or federal laws.”
– Marjorie Cohn, from By Ruling Against Nationwide Injunctions, SCOTUS Affirms the Imperial Presidency Read the StoryHuman Rights and Global Wrongs
US Weighs Deeper Involvement in Israel’s Illegal Attacks Against Iran
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As Trump Sets Military Against Civilians, Service Members Have Duty to Disobey
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Veterans Launch 40-Day Fast to Protest Israel’s Starvation of Gaza
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Stephen Miller’s Argument for Suspending Habeas Corpus Is Legal Garbage
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US and Hungary Stand Alone at ICJ in Favor of Israel’s Blockade on Gaza
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Vietnamese Agent Orange Victims Remain Uncompensated. Tlaib Aims to Change That.
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Orbán Faces ICC Investigation After Refusing to Arrest Netanyahu in Hungary
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