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Trump Plan Could Leave Nearly 200,000 People at Risk of Becoming Unhoused

It guts long-term housing programs, helps dismantle encampments, and forces mental illness and addiction treatment.


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New Film Exposes Deadly Houston Jail and “Unconstitutional” System of Cash Bail

At least 15 people have died in pretrial detention just this year at Texas’s notorious Harris County Jail.


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Vulnerable Renters Are Fearful as Emergency Housing Vouchers Wind Down

The end of a pandemic-era federal housing subsidy leaves tens of thousands across the US unsure where they’ll live next.


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Trump’s Mental Health Plan: Defund, Incarcerate, Disappear

When President Donald Trump tries to defend his mass deportation agenda, he claims, without evidence, that immigrants are entering the United States from “mental institutions and insane asylums.”  When he wants to insult people—like Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-Mo.), or former Vice President Kamala Harris—he calls them “low IQ,” “deranged,” and […]


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Ugly Laws: The Blueprint For Trump’s Anti-Homeless Crusade

On July 24, President Donald Trump issued an executive order for a nationwide push to involuntarily commit unhoused people to institutions—claiming that roundups would “restore public order,” and demanding the reversal of legal precedents and consent decrees that “impede” the policy, a draconian move that disability rights groups argue violates civil liberties. The resultant crackdown […]


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Is Assisted Suicide About Autonomy or Coercion? A New Film Asks Hard Questions.

Truthout speaks to filmmaker Reid Davenport about assisted suicide, Medicaid cuts, and the fight for disabled lives.


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Looming Federal Cuts to Public Education Threaten Communities in Every State

Educators say the cuts will hit already vulnerable low-income, unhoused, disabled, migrant and refugee students hardest.


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Trump Plans Raids on DC’s Homeless Tonight, Sources Say

The Trump administration is planning citywide sweeps of dozens of homeless encampments in DC starting tonight, according to city workers and advocacy groups briefed on the plan. In anticipation of the raids, organizations that assist the homeless are hurriedly working to get homeless individuals out of tent encampments before they can be detained or arrested. […]


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