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…

Israel Is Trying To Divide Gaza In Half Along The ‘Yellow Line’
Today, there are essentially two Gazas. One is ruled by Hamas as the de facto governing body in the Strip, and makes up about 47% of the territory. Th…

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…

Hind Rajab Foundation Takes Aim At European Investment Bank
The Hind Rajab Foundation’s (HRF) complaint against the European Investment Bank (EIB) for alleged complicity in Israeli war crimes has advanced to…

New Survey: Grassroots Democratic Base Sends Post-Election  Warning to Party Leaders
A new survey conducted by Our Revolution, the nation’s largest progressive political organizing group with more than 8 million members, finds that a…

British Journalist Sami Hamdi Fights Deportation While In ICE Detention
Several journalist unions and press freedom and free speech groups condemned President Donald Trump’s administration for detaining British journalis…

Lawsuit Charges That California Law Illegally Muzzles Students, Teachers
Beginning January 1, 2026, teachers in California classrooms will be looking over their shoulders to avoid running afoul of a frightening new “antis…

Union Starbucks Baristas Overwhelmingly Authorize ULP Strike
Nationwide - Union baristas announced Wednesday that they have authorized an open-ended unfair labor practice (ULP) strike with 92% voting “yes” a…

FIFA Announces New “Peace Prize,” Weeks After Trump Fails to Win Nobel Award
The award comes as FIFA is under fire for refusing to sanction Israel and Saudi Arabia for their human rights abuses.

Illinois Mayor Launches Investigations of Federal Agents Amid Violent Raids
“My community is under invasion from our own federal government. It has got to stop,” says Evanston Mayor Daniel Biss.

Trump SNAP Plan Will Cut 61 Percent of Aid for Many, Others Will Lose All Aid
Around 5 million people will receive nothing this month because the cut is larger than their typical monthly benefit.

Trump’s White House Ballroom Is Being Bankrolled by Genocide and ICE Profiteers
The ballroom donor list also includes Wall Street and cryptocurrency firms that benefit from the president’s agenda.

Venezuelan Oil — American Gangster Politics
The slogan has shifted from “restoring democracy” to “fighting narco-terrorists,” write Jeffrey D. Sachs and Sybil Fares. But the objective re…

DHS Falsely Labels Journalist a “Terrorist Sympathizer” After Wife’s Op-Ed
The detention of Sami Hamdi “is about silencing political dissent to create a chilling effect,” his wife wrote.

Can Trump Impose Taxes on Americans?
Questions before the Supreme Court ask if Congress delegated away to the president the power to tax under the rubric of tariffs. If it did, was that d…

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…

Will AT&T Choose Profits Over People? New Petition Demands Corporation Cut Ties With ICE
The People’s Lobby and People’s Action have introduced a petition calling on AT&T to end its contract with ICE. With $30.7 billion in revenue…

Democrats Have Finally Found Their Economic Voice, They Can’t Afford to Turn Back Now
New polling from Groundwork Action and Hart Research Associates finds public backlash to President Trump’s policies, which are driving up costs and…

Wealth Taxes Will Barely Slow Inequality. So Why Do the Super-Rich Resist Them?
A 2 percent wealth tax is like shaving off a fraction of a spire from a large cathedral, says economist Nancy Folbre.

China’s New 5-Year Plan: A High-Stakes Bet on Self-Reliance That Won’t Fix an Unbalanced Economy
The latest blueprint from Beijing stresses ‘self-reliance’ and ‘high-quality development.’ But is that enough to offset weak domestic growth a…

Colorado Votes to Tax the Rich to Fund ‘Incredibly Popular’ Free School Meals
“Colorado sent a clear message tonight: No child should ever have to learn on an empty stomach,” said the state Democratic Party.

The Beast’s Bargain: Arab States, Israel, and the Price of ‘Peace’
When peace is demanded from the weak and defined by the strong, it ceases to be peace at all – it becomes submission disguised as justice.

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.

Tech Billionaire Marc Andreessen Bet Big on Trump. It’s Paying Off for Silicon Valley
The Trump administration’s gutting of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has been good for venture capitalists like Andreessen, who previously…

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.

Rightwing Washington Post Editorial Board Endorses Trump’s Golden Dome
 Over the past several months, the editorial board of the Washington Post  has moved steadily to the right, endorsing greater defense budgets, the u…

Trump’s War on Truth-Tellers
The Trump administration has warred against such truth-tellers since its first week in office. On January 24, President Trump fired 17 inspector gener…

Trump and His Asian Vassals
Last week may well go down as the week of humiliation for us in the Asia Pacific. At the beginning of the week, Trump landed in Kuala Lumpur to attend…

Trump Family Wealth Accumulation and SNAP Benefits
I have harangued reporters for decades over their failure to express big numbers in a context that would make them meaningful to their audiences. For…

The Election’s Big Winner: Socialism
Democratic candidates and causes won resounding victories across the board in Tuesday’s elections. California’s Proposition 50 to redistrict the G…

WATCH: ‘Run, Zohran, Run’
Theodore Hamm, author of a new book about Zohran Mamdani, joins CN Live! to discuss Mamdani’s victory as mayor of New York City. Theodore Hamm is th…

Israel Is Still Starving Gaza, And Other Notes
Listen to a reading of this article (reading by Tim Foley):…

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…

VIPS MEMO: What Wider War in Venezuela Would Bring
Russia, and possibly even China, would feel obligated to enhance military support in response to a missile, air, or even drone strike on sovereign Ven…

Morocco Is Profiling and Imprisoning Young People to Crush Gen Z Protests
Police are targeting Moroccan youth based on their appearance amid mass anti-corruption protests over government underfunding of healthcare and educat…

Islam vs the West: 4 Fallacies Exposed
Isn’t Islam inherently violent? What stopped the Islamic world having an Enlightenment? Why are some Muslims so into head-chopping? Jonathan Cook ex…

How CCTV footage of Maccabi riots in Amsterdam went missing
Dutch authorities have tried to explain why two criminal cases involving Israeli football hooligans were dismissed from prosecution. Their statements…

Mamdani takes New York City as Democrats romp to victory across the country; 40 killed in Sudan drone strike; Israeli strikes continue
Drop Site Daily: November 5, 2025…

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.

What Really Happened in Portland Before Trump Deployed the National Guard
The post What Really Happened in Portland Before Trump Deployed the National Guard appeared first on ProPublica.

Ireland teams up with agency promoting Israel's drones
Dublin’s defense of Palestinian rights rings hollow.

Cheney Should Have Died Alone In A Cage
Listen to a reading of this article (reading by Tim Foley):…

Canada's Plan to Take in Palestinians from Gaza Is a "PR Show," Families Say
The Temporary Residence Visa Program for Palestinians in Gaza with family ties in Canada was “seemingly designed to fail.”…

I give birth in two months
The news of my pregnancy was a shock, but I have come to see it as a blessing.

Dick Cheney is dead; Election day in New York City
Drop Site Daily: November 4, 2025…

New Issue Of JOHNSTONE: Tech Dystopia In The Shadow Of The Empire
The new edition of JOHNSTONE is now available to order in print or download as a pay-what-you-want e-book version.

Teaching in the midst of genocide
Gaza teachers face unthinkable scenarios when their students are injured in Israeli attacks and suffer from famine.

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

They Tortured Lambs In The West Bank
Listen to a reading of this article (reading by Tim Foley):…

Appeals Court Upholds Shaken Baby Conviction Despite Medical Examiner Recanting Testimony
The post Appeals Court Upholds Shaken Baby Conviction Despite Medical Examiner Recanting Testimony appeared first on ProPublica.

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…

The Nastiest Warmongers Are Trump's Biggest Fans Now
Listen to a reading of this article (reading by Tim Foley):…

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…

The Death House
The genocide in Gaza is not a freakish anomaly. It is a harbinger of what awaits us as the ecosystem disintegrates and governments embrace climate fas…

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…

Aaron Maté: Gaza, Gas, and the Real Estate Empire Behind Trump’s Deal
Journalist Aaron Maté joins Mnar Adley to discuss Israel’s ceasefire with Hamas, the lopsided prisoner exchange, and how Larry Ellison’s CBS take…

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

Social Media Spies Exposed: Profiles Vanish After MintPress Report
After MintPress exposed ex-CIA and FBI officials working at Facebook, Google, and Twitter, many deleted their profiles and erased incriminating eviden…