Despite photos showing ICE agents near the parking lot, ICE denied its presence near the ballpark on social media. Did you know that Truthout is a nonprofit and independently funded by readers like you? If you value what we do, please support our work with a donation. The Los Angeles Dodgers baseball organization announced on...
Truthout is an indispensable resource for activists, movement leaders and workers everywhere. Please make this work possible with a quick donation. In response to a January executive order signed by U.S. President Donald Trump, the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs has implemented new guidelines that permit individual doctors and other health professionals to refuse to...
As images of burned children, starving families, and bombed hospitals in Gaza become the constant soundtrack of daily life, the Palestinian communities that survived the Nakba and stayed in the lands that were occupied by Israel in 1948 (hence called “’48 Palestinians”), are filled with anger, frustration, and a sense of hollowness and disempowerment. Against...
Note: Edwin Rubis wrote this piece from solitary confinement on April 17, 2025, his thirteenth day in “the hole.” My 13th day in “the hole” has been an eye opener. This is the first time I’ve experienced it after 28 years in federal prison. I was sent here for breaking a prison rule — sending...
A planning inspector has upheld Exeter City Council’s decision to refuse the addition of a fifth storey to a four-storey city centre scheme that was approved twelve years ago but has not been built. Proposals to increase the height of the building, which fronts onto Fore Street but extends down West Street towards Grade I...