Most US Voters Say Rich Have Too Much Influence in Elections
Wealthy donors and corporations have too much power in elections, according to Americans in a national poll. The Supreme Court’s 2010 Citizens Unite… Consortium News — November 4, 2025 11:52 AM ET
Trump Will Fund Only Half of SNAP Benefits, Leaving Millions Short on Food
“There is no excuse that justifies” not utilizing “every resource available” to fund SNAP, one critic said. TruthOut — November 4, 2025 11:46 AM ET
Judge Pauses Annual Fees Imposed on Asylum Seekers by “One Big Beautiful Bill”
Under Trump's budget, the US became one among very few countries that impose fees on asylum seekers. TruthOut — November 4, 2025 11:39 AM ET
Dick Cheney is dead; Election day in New York City
Drop Site Daily: November 4, 2025… Drop Site News — November 4, 2025 11:01 AM ET
Chris Hedges: 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… ScheerPost — November 4, 2025 9:09 AM ET
USA Is Isolated on World Stage: Trump Failed To Pressure Countries To Support Illegal Blockade of Cuba
The Trump admin pressured countries to oppose a UN General Assembly resolution calling to end the illegal US embargo against Cuba. Only 7 voted agains… ScheerPost — November 4, 2025 8:50 AM ET
Conflicting Visions of an International Force for Gaza in Istanbul and Washington
Türkiye is eager to get the international Muslim peacekeepers on the ground as soon as possible in order to forestall Israel from continuing to occup… ScheerPost — November 4, 2025 8:46 AM ET
A Bloodbath Visible From Space: RSF’s Massacres in Sudan’s El Fasher
“I urge colleagues to study the latest satellite imagery of El Fasher; blood on the sand. And I urge colleagues to study the world’s continued fai… ScheerPost — November 4, 2025 8:37 AM ET
Don’t Worry, Wall Street Journal—Health Insurers Are Profitable!
When insurance stock prices dropped sharply, business journalists fretted that private looting of the healthcare system might end. ScheerPost — November 4, 2025 8:35 AM ET
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. The Caitlin Johnstone Newsletter — November 4, 2025 8:12 AM ET
Teaching in the midst of genocide
Gaza teachers face unthinkable scenarios when their students are injured in Israeli attacks and suffer from famine. Electronic Intifada — November 4, 2025 4:52 AM ET
Is the US Reclaiming the Wheel from a Self-Destructive Israel?
Has Donald Trump's sharp rebuke of Israel in his October 23 Time Magazine interview fundamentally changed the calculus in the Middle East? His comment… CounterPunch — November 4, 2025 2:01 AM ET
Trump Administration Attacks Iconic Wildlands in Alaska: Placing ANWR, the  Izembek Wilderness, and Gates of the Arctic in Peril
On October 23, the Trump administration launched fresh attacks on three iconic wildlands in Alaska, places that Wilderness Watch, our members and supp… CounterPunch — November 4, 2025 1:58 AM ET
Why Germany Is Doing the “Dirty Work” for Trump’s Peace Plan
At the ceremony in the Egyptian resort of Sharm el-Sheikh, the leaders of European and Arab states gathered behind US President Donald Trump. German C… CounterPunch — November 4, 2025 1:55 AM ET
Exposed: Transparency International’s Secret Plan for Political Power in Brazil
On March 6, 2019 the Lava Jato taskforce announced that the US DOJ was transferring 80% of the fines it levied against Petrobras to the Brazilian Publ… CounterPunch — November 4, 2025 1:54 AM ET
The Militarization of Commercial Activity in Mexico
“The military operates behind our backs,” says Pedro Uc Be. “We know they will start mining, but they work in darkness, and for that precise rea… CounterPunch — November 4, 2025 1:54 AM ET
Patrick Lawrence: Confronting Oligarchs in the NYC Vote
The power elites who have long controlled the United States demonstrate repeatedly that they have no intention of surrendering to any reconstitution o… Consortium News — November 4, 2025 1:04 AM ET
How Eighty Years Of US Aggression Finally Broke Syria And Why
The Syrian government under Bashar Al-Assad was so successfully demonized by Western imperialist media and governments that many celebrated when Assad… Popular Resistance — November 3, 2025 8:50 PM ET
US Court Questions Legality Of British Journalist’s Detention
A US federal court has raised "serious questions" about the legality of detaining pro-Palestine British journalist Sami Hamdi, according to a leg… Popular Resistance — November 3, 2025 8:44 PM ET
Terms Of Surrender: The Conspiracy To Obstruct Justice In Palestine
In the wake of two years of the globally broadcast extermination of the people of Palestine, three distinct tracks of international response have emer… Popular Resistance — November 3, 2025 8:44 PM ET
Trump Failed To Pressure Countries To Support Illegal Blockade Of Cuba
A study by the firm Reputation Lab polled people in 60 major countries, and found that the United States has a very bad reputation. The US ranking fel… Popular Resistance — November 3, 2025 8:38 PM ET
US Issues ‘Final Warning’ To Baghdad Over Iraqi Resistance Factions
The US has issued its “final” and “most serious” warning to Iraq regarding the Iran-linked resistance factions in the country, according to Ir… Popular Resistance — November 3, 2025 8:24 PM ET
Taxpayers bankroll military contractors’ buybacks and dividends
Polygraph | Newsletter n°321 | 3 Nov 2025… Polygraph — November 3, 2025 8:21 PM ET
They Tortured Lambs In The West Bank
Listen to a reading of this article (reading by Tim Foley):… The Caitlin Johnstone Newsletter — November 3, 2025 8:03 PM ET
Maine Ballot Measure Is Testing the Power of Graham Platner’s Volunteer Army
Canvassing teams trained by the campaign contacted 40,000 voters across the state in just two days to vote against billionaire-backed voting restricti… Drop Site News — November 3, 2025 7:03 PM ET
Execution, Sexual Violence, Kidnapping: Survivors Recount Horrors Inside El-Fasher and on Trek to Escape RSF Takeover
The Rapid Support Forces, who seized control of the last major army stronghold in Darfur, have been targeting civilians and conducting mass atrocities… Drop Site News — November 3, 2025 5:35 PM ET
Trump Says ICE Hasn’t “Gone Far Enough” in Its Violent Enforcement Methods
A majority of Americans in a new poll think ICE has been “too tough” in trying to enforce Trump's immigration policies. TruthOut — November 3, 2025 4:42 PM ET
Mamdani’s Mayoral Campaign Mobilizes New York City’s South Asian Working Class
If Mamdani wins, progressive groups could find themselves collaborating with the administration to govern the city. TruthOut — November 3, 2025 4:13 PM ET
Amid Government Shutdown, Republicans Are Showing Us What Autocracy Looks Like
They are anticipating that vast structural changes will ultimately keep them in power, regardless of how they legislate. TruthOut — November 3, 2025 4:12 PM ET
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. ProPublica — November 3, 2025 4:10 PM ET
Obama’s Election-Eve Call to Mamdani
The former president had an obvious reason to favor the Democratic frontrunner in the New York mayor’s race with a weekend call, writes Corinna Barn… Consortium News — November 3, 2025 2:07 PM ET
Corporate Donors to Trump’s White House Ballroom Beset by Conflicts, Received $279 Billion in Government Contracts in the Past Five Years
The corporate and billionaire donors to Donald Trump’s gaudy ballroom project are beset by conflicts of interest, according to a new Public Citizen… Common Dreams — November 3, 2025 1:19 PM ET
Vijay Prashad: Gen Z Uprisings in the Global South
Here are seven theses to begin to understand the protests that young people have led across the world and perhaps channel them in a progressive direct… Consortium News — November 3, 2025 11:00 AM ET
Famine declared in El-Fasher and Kadugli; Top Israeli military prosecutor arrested for leaking video of Palestinian prisoner abuse; Federal judge orders Trump to fund food stamps
Drop Site Daily: November 3, 2025… Drop Site News — November 3, 2025 10:35 AM ET
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 Chris Hedges Report — November 3, 2025 9:28 AM ET
Livestream: Will an international force fight Hamas for Israel?
Genocide survivor Eman Alhaj Ali says Palestinians want dignity, not pity. New footage of Yahya Sinwar during battle and more. Electronic Intifada — November 3, 2025 9:03 AM ET
The Nastiest Warmongers Are Trump's Biggest Fans Now
Listen to a reading of this article (reading by Tim Foley):… The Caitlin Johnstone Newsletter — November 3, 2025 7:31 AM ET
“I Don’t Feel Safe”: Black Memphis Residents Report Harassment by Trump’s Police Task Force
The post “I Don’t Feel Safe”: Black Memphis Residents Report Harassment by Trump’s Police Task Force appeared first on ProPublica. ProPublica — November 3, 2025 5:00 AM ET
Let Them Eat Marble and Big Beautiful Ballroom
Hours after exultantly posting 24 photos about his gaudy new marble bathroom and hours before he defiantly refused to fund food stamps and health care… Common Dreams — November 3, 2025 3:00 AM ET
NYC Election: Socialism or Barbarism
With an eye on Zohran Mamdani’s New York mayoral vote on Tuesday, Eric Ross says reviving U.S. socialism also requires recovering its history from t… Consortium News — November 3, 2025 2:10 AM ET
How The Media Normally Report On A Mass Atrocity
Listen to a reading of this article (reading by Tim Foley):… The Caitlin Johnstone Newsletter — November 2, 2025 8:50 PM ET
From rubble to rebirth
Bombarded Palestinians in Gaza face hazards both visible and invisible. Electronic Intifada — November 2, 2025 9:54 AM ET
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… The Chris Hedges Report — November 2, 2025 9:02 AM ET
Billionaires Keep Spending Against Mamdani. War with Colombia? And a Graham Platner interview.
The latest from Drop Site News. Drop Site News — November 1, 2025 3:18 PM ET
New Painting: Roger Waters
Painted Roger Waters in the middle of a furious tirade against the evils of the empire. The Caitlin Johnstone Newsletter — November 1, 2025 9:16 AM ET
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. The Chris Hedges Report — October 31, 2025 4:39 PM ET
DHS Wants States to Hand Over Driver’s License Data for Citizenship Checks
The post DHS Wants States to Hand Over Driver’s License Data for Citizenship Checks appeared first on ProPublica. ProPublica — October 31, 2025 3:45 PM ET
Trump ambassador pick vows to pressure South Africa over Gaza genocide case
L. Brent Bozell III spread beheaded babies lie. Electronic Intifada — October 31, 2025 3:12 PM ET
Confidence Falls, Prices Rise as Millions Confront a Trump-Imposed Health and Hunger Crisis
It may be Halloween, but families have been feeling relentless price frights since Inauguration Day. Inflation remains stubbornly high, and President… Common Dreams — October 31, 2025 11:46 AM ET
When we couldn't offer family shelter
I wanted to die instead of admitting I couldn't help my cousins. Electronic Intifada — October 31, 2025 11:04 AM ET
Red State Workers Could Lose Out on Disability Benefits as Trump Administration Rewrites Eligibility Rules
The post Red State Workers Could Lose Out on Disability Benefits as Trump Administration Rewrites Eligibility Rules appeared first on ProPublica. ProPublica — October 31, 2025 5:00 AM ET
Sierra Club Statement on Senate Vote to Overturn Arctic Protections
Today, the U.S. Senate voted to overturn environmental protections in the Western Arctic, clearing the way for oil and gas companies to greatly increa… Common Dreams — October 30, 2025 2:34 PM ET
Arms companies pay shareholders more cash than they generate
Polygraph | Newsletter n°320 | 30 Oct 2025… Polygraph — October 30, 2025 1:57 PM ET
Trump’s Social Security Commissioner Should Resign Immediately
The following is a statement from Nancy Altman, President of Social Security Works: “This week, Fiserv’s stock price plunged by over 40 percent. T… Common Dreams — October 30, 2025 12:14 PM ET
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… The Chris Hedges Report — October 30, 2025 9:48 AM ET
“Biblical Justice, Equal Justice, for All”: How North Carolina’s Chief Justice Transformed His State and America
The post “Biblical Justice, Equal Justice, for All”: How North Carolina’s Chief Justice Transformed His State and America appeared first on ProP… ProPublica — October 30, 2025 6:00 AM ET
Is Israel 'On the Brink?' (w/ Ilan Pappé)
In spite of Israel’s military dominance over its regional foes, is the Zionist entity actually at its most vulnerable point in history? And more imp… The Chris Hedges Report — October 29, 2025 8:37 PM ET
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… MintPress News — October 27, 2025 9:48 AM ET
Big profits, rare losses among the top military contractors
Polygraph | Newsletter n°319 | 24 Oct 2025… Polygraph — October 24, 2025 5:44 PM ET
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… MintPress News — October 22, 2025 1:56 PM ET
Israel still holds thousands of Palestinians hostage
Polygraph | Newsletter n°318 | 15 Oct 2025… Polygraph — October 15, 2025 6:46 PM ET
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… MintPress News — October 15, 2025 4:53 PM ET
US has spent at least $38 billion on Israel since October 2023
Polygraph | Newsletter n°317 | 10 Oct 2025… Polygraph — October 10, 2025 5:19 PM ET
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… MintPress News — October 10, 2025 3:12 PM ET
Lebanon Under Siege with Ghadi Francis: Inside Israel’s Plan to Disarm Hezbollah 
Ghadi Francis joins Mnar Adley to unpack how US and Israeli plans to disarm Hezbollah could ignite new chaos in Lebanon. The post Lebanon Under Siege… MintPress News — October 10, 2025 2:43 PM ET