This Veterans Day, the VA Faces Multiple Threats
When veterans and their families gather at commemorative events on Nov. 11, many who use the benefits and services of the Department of Veterans Affai…

Trump Van Winkle: White House Goes After “Money Sucking” Insurance Companies
There is an old children’s tale about Rip Van Winkle. He fell asleep for 20 years and wakes up after the America Revolution and finds the world has…

Military Moral Injury, Violence, and the Parable of the Guinea Worm
It’s been a while since I’ve written and there’s a reason for that. About 16 months ago, I experienced a catastrophic car crash. An SUV veered…

The U.S. War on China, Venezuela, and the International Left
Everywhere you look, the United States is at war– at home, through military occupation of cities, institutional violence, and state-sanctioned kidna…

Paleoconservatism: Hard-Right Zombies Rule
Donald Trump secured the presidency by forging a scary coalition of conservative forces and effectively playing upon many Americans worst fears. His c…

This Is All Our Rulers Are Offering Us
Listen to a reading of this article (reading by Tim Foley):…

Palestine in Pictures: October 2025
A monthly digest of key developments in Palestine showcasing powerful images by photojournalists.

Settler violence hits record level
Israel deports foreign activists participating in West Bank olive harvest.

The Time Is Here To Act On Climate Adaptation
The United Nations Conference of Parties (COP) is holding its annual meeting in Brazil this year for the 30th time. Despite the creation of the Paris…

Here Are the “Fake Electors” and Other Allies Trump Just Pardoned
The proclamation, which is only for federal charges, is symbolic and does not prevent state-level prosecutions.

How Somerville Became the First US City to Vote to Divest From Israeli Apartheid
“I grew up here in the belly of the beast,” one organizer said. “I never imagined that this would be on the ballot.”…

Fossil Fuel Lobbyists Outnumbered Negotiators, Delegates at UN Climate Talks
“This is climate obstruction at work,” says Nina Lakhani, senior climate justice reporter for The Guardian US.

US Replaces Israel As ‘Overseer’ Of Gaza Aid Deliveries
The US-led Civil-Military Coordination Center (CMCC), established by Washington last month, is replacing Israel as the “overseer” of humanitarian…

Democrats Call for New Leadership After Schumer Caves on “Terrible” GOP Deal
“If you can’t lead the fight to stop healthcare premiums from skyrocketing … what will you fight for?” said Ro Khanna.

COP30 Takes Place In Brazil, Seeking To Prevent ‘Climate Collapse’
On November 6, COP30 began in Brazil, a United Nations meeting attended by nearly 50 world leaders to address the most pressing issues of climate chan…

COP30: Climate Course-Correction Or Another Collision Course?
The 30th Conference of the Parties to the UNFCCC (United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change) will take place in Belém, a remote, underdev…

UK Newspapers Publish More Ads For Polluting Products Than Climate Coverage
British national newspapers devoted more than triple the space to advertising polluting industries such as oil, airlines, and sports utility vehicles…

Supreme Court Will Decide If Mail-In Ballots Must Arrive by Election Day
The court is expected to hear arguments early next year and issue a ruling months before the crucial midterm elections.

Caitlin Johnstone: Israel’s ‘Successful Method’
From what we know about Israeli society, it’s safe to assume the IDF is going to continue to constantly violate the ceasefires in Gaza and Lebanon u…

WATCH: Awarded for Daring to Call it Genocide
Navi Pillay, a South African jurist who headed the U.N. Commission of Inquiry on the Occupied Palestinian Territory, which found Israel had committed…

Exclusive: Absconded activist refuses to be “prisoner of war”
Sean Middlebrough says he and fellow Palestine Action activists were “kidnapped” by British counter-terrorism police at the point of a gun.

Senate Democrats cave on health care to end 40-day U.S. government shutdown; Pakistan senators drive another nail into the coffin of their democracy
Drop Site Daily: November 10, 2025…

Iranian Oil Workers Launch Historic Strike
Fifteen thousand workers went on strike at a major gas field in Iran at the economically critical South Pars field.

America is a Banana Republic
El Presidente Donald Trump is the gringo version of brutal and corrupt dictators foisted on Latin American countries by their oligarchs and Yankee imp…

I've Got A New Book Of My Paintings With Prints You Can Cut Out And Hang On Your Wall
Okay I’m going to try something I’ve never tried before.

No, Ancient Hebrew Slaves Didn’t Build the Giza Pyramids
By Juan Cole / Informed Comment Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – The persistent myth-making of Israelis about history has become a geopolitical danger…

90 Point Swing: Economy Destroys Republicans With Voters
Krystal and Saagar discuss the economy screwing Republicans in key elections across the US.

“No Separation Between Church and State”: Inside a Texas Church’s Training Academy for Christians Running for Office
The post “No Separation Between Church and State”: Inside a Texas Church’s Training Academy for Christians Running for Office appeared first on…

Kyrgyzstan’s Forgotten Colour Revolution
By Kit Klarenberg / Substack October 5th marked the 25th anniversary of the world’s first “colour revolution”, in Yugoslavia. A lavishly-funded,…

Lindsey Graham: The True Face of MAGA?
By Glenn Greenwald / System Update…

US-Led ‘Coordination Center’ Replaces Israel as ‘Overseer’ of Gaza Aid Deliveries
By Dave DeCamp / Antiwar.com The US military-led Civil-Military Coordination Center (CMCC) that was recently established in southern Israel has replac…

CN at 30: A History of Consortium News By Robert Parry
As we celebrate Consortium News‘ 30th Anniversary this month and appeal for funds for our future, we republish this history of the site written by t…

Israel Constantly Stretches The Ceasefire Rules Because That's What Israelis Do
Listen to a reading of this article (reading by Tim Foley):…

WATCH: Epstein and ‘Nobody’s Girl’
CN Live! talks to journalist Nick Bryant about the recently released book Nobody’s Girl by Virginia Giuffre, one of Jeffrey Epstein’s victims. Int…

The US Empire Keeps Getting Creepier
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Artificial Intelligence Is Making Everything Dumber
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Turn It Up: Hero With A Hero Is Icing On the Cake
Hope glimmers. After an election that saw "democrats in array" rising up to thunderously repudiate anything connected with a doddering tyrant - "Appar…

California Law Illegally Muzzles Students & Teachers
The new law conflates criticism of Zionism with antisemitism and punishes educators for teaching truthful information, reports Marjorie Cohn. By Marjo…

Americans Send a Message on Affordability as Confidence Hits New Lows
President Trump promised to lower costs on day one. Ten months into his second term, his administration now says America’s affordability crisis is a…

Israel violates ceasefire, attacks Palestinians at Gaza wedding
Israeli army, settlers carry out nearly 2,400 attacks in occupied West Bank in October.

Wave of Israeli airstrikes on Lebanon; Unprecedented number of settler attacks in the West Bank; U.S. carries out 18th Caribbean strike
Drop Site Daily: November 7, 2025…

Hypersonic Missiles, Imperial Wars, and Resistance: The New US-Russia Clash in Latin America
As Russia moves to supply Venezuela with hypersonic missiles, Washington faces growing defiance across Latin America. Colombia and Mexico lead regiona…

How The CIA & Mossad Set Up Sudan for Genocide since the 1990s
Behind the headlines of “civil war” and “tribal clashes,” Sudan’s collapse reveals a U.S.-engineered campaign of starvation, displacement, a…

Jeffrey Epstein Helped Israel Sell a Surveillance State to Côte d’Ivoire
Leaked emails show the details behind talks between Cote d’Ivoire and Israel shepherded by Ehud Barak and Jeffrey Epstein…

Alaska’s Public Schools Serve as Emergency Shelters. Those Buildings Are Also in Crisis.
The post Alaska’s Public Schools Serve as Emergency Shelters. Those Buildings Are Also in Crisis. appeared first on ProPublica.

Dismissing Criminal Prosecution of Boeing is Outrageous, Unconscionable
A federal judge in Texas today dismissed a criminal conspiracy case against Boeing over two crashes of its 737 Max jetliner that killed 346 people. Ro…

US: Millions Face Soaring Health Costs as Subsidies Expire
The US Congress’ failure to extend public subsidies for private health insurance threatens the right to health and financial security of millions of…

Trump Administration Appears Worried About Losing War Powers Vote Today
CEPR’s Director of International Research Jake Johnston made the following statement today: For at least two months administration sources have been…

Israel declares Egypt border area a closed military zone; Mass graves in El-Fasher; Pelosi retires; Senate to vote on Venezuela war
Drop Site Daily: November 6, 2025…

Foreign Food Safety Inspections Hit Historic Low After Trump Cuts
The post Foreign Food Safety Inspections Hit Historic Low After Trump Cuts appeared first on ProPublica.

Trump’s VA Made It Harder for Male Veterans to Get Treatment for Breast Cancer. Lawmakers Want to Fix That.
The post Trump’s VA Made It Harder for Male Veterans to Get Treatment for Breast Cancer. Lawmakers Want to Fix That. appeared first on ProPublica.

No end to genocide
The ceasefire agreement simply means that Israel is able to do whatever it wants.

How America Left Their Own to Die in the '73 Chilean Coup (w/ John Dinges) | The Chris Hedges Report
John Dinges dives deep into the real story of two American journalists who were killed in Chile in the aftermath of the CIA-backed military coup of Sa…

Fatema Al Harbi: The Arab Working Overtime to Defend Israel’s Genocide
Fatema Al Harbi built her career defending Israel’s actions in Gaza, partnering with Israeli intelligence-linked groups and spreading propaganda tha…

Tech Billionaire Marc Andreessen Bet Big on Trump. It’s Paying Off for Silicon Valley.
The post Tech Billionaire Marc Andreessen Bet Big on Trump. It’s Paying Off for Silicon Valley. appeared first on ProPublica.

Taxpayers bankroll military contractors’ buybacks and dividends
Polygraph | Newsletter n°321 | 3 Nov 2025…

Trump’s Greatest Ally is The Democratic Party
The Democratic Party and its liberal allies refuse to call for mass mobilization and strikes — the only tools that can thwart Trump’s emergent aut…

Chris Hedges on Bad Hasbara: The Dingo Ate Your Integrity
Matt and Daniel are joined by Chris Hedges, to cover his unceremonious cancellation by the National Press Club of Australia, and the consolidation of…

Chris Hedges Gives the Edward Said Memorial Lecture (GOOD AUDIO): 'Requiem for Gaza'
Chris Hedges recently gave the Edward Said memorial lecture to a sold out audience at the University of South Australia in Adelaide.

Arms companies pay shareholders more cash than they generate
Polygraph | Newsletter n°320 | 30 Oct 2025…

Hi-Tech Holocaust: How Microsoft Aids The Gaza Genocide
From storing Palestinian data to fueling A.I. kill lists, Microsoft’s Azure cloud has become a key weapon in Israel’s Gaza war. The post Hi-Tech H…

Big profits, rare losses among the top military contractors
Polygraph | Newsletter n°319 | 24 Oct 2025…

Nobel “Peace” Prize of Shame & the UK/Israeli Crackdown, with Tadhg Hickey
Irish comedian Tadhg Hickey joins Mnar Adley to expose Maria Corina Machado’s Nobel “Peace” Prize farce and the UK’s crackdown on pro-Palestin…

Israel still holds thousands of Palestinians hostage
Polygraph | Newsletter n°318 | 15 Oct 2025…

US has spent at least $38 billion on Israel since October 2023
Polygraph | Newsletter n°317 | 10 Oct 2025…