Majority of Americans Support Mamdani’s Affordability Proposals, Poll Finds
Nearly 7 in 10 respondents said they back Mamdani’s proposal to raise taxes on corporations and the 1 percent.

Utah Judge May Face Impeachment After Ruling GOP Maps Were Gerrymandered
Republicans have ignored a voter-backed ballot initiative that aimed to create an independent redistricting commission.

Impending Strike in Las Vegas Exposes Labor Abuses in Service Sector Nationwide
Service work now dominates the economy. That changes how we build worker power, scholar Annie McClanahan says.

New Investigation Looks Into Jeffrey Epstein’s Ties to Israeli Intelligence
Epstein was a “dealmaker and a fixer at a very, very elite level,” says Murtaza Hussain of Drop Site News.

Trump Asks Israeli President to Pardon Netanyahu From Corruption Charges
This is one of numerous times that Trump has tried to intervene in Netanyahu’s trial.

Enhance The Subsidies And Let Insurance Industry Feed At Federal Trough?
It’s helpful to think of the U.S. health care system like a pie made up of different slices (Figure). The largest (blue) slice is employer health in…

Detroit Institute Of Arts Workers Form A Union
Another beacon has been raised in the art world as the workers of the Detroit Institute of Arts have announced their formation of a union: Detroit Ins…

Rescue Teams Dig Up Over 50 Bodies Buried in Shallow Graves in Courtyard of Gaza City Clinic
“Since the ceasefire began, we’ve been in the first stage, still looking for our children.”…

Civil Disobedience: Preventing Tyranny
Mick Hall looks into the justification, precedence, thinking and tactical logic behind a longstanding means of confronting unjust systems and laws.  …

Israel bombs Gaza; the UK and Colombia stop sharing intelligence with the U.S.; House set to vote to reopen U.S. government
Drop Site Daily: November 12, 2025…

WEO shows oil and coal still set to peak, contrary to U.S.-pushed narrative, but urgent action needed to speed fossil fuel phase-out to keep 1.5ºC alive
Today, the International Energy Agency (IEA) released the 2025 edition of its flagship report, the World Energy Outlook (WEO), finding that oil and co…

World Energy Outlook Underscores Inevitable Clean Energy Growth, Urgency of Rapid Fossil Fuel Phaseout
The International Energy Agency (IEA) released its annual World Energy Outlook today detailing trends in and scenarios for energy demand, supply, and…

Sometimes The Media Ignoring A Major Story Becomes The Story—And Other Notes
Listen to a reading of this article (reading by Tim Foley):…

How Trump Has Exploited Pardons and Clemency to Reward Allies and Supporters
The post How Trump Has Exploited Pardons and Clemency to Reward Allies and Supporters appeared first on ProPublica.

Out of Time
The modern view of time asserts it is an objective measurement; it ticks away and for everyone ends in death. So fight the clock; fight death. Hurry,…

I Was One of the First People to Say ‘Don’t Run, Joe.’ Now I’m Saying ‘Step Down, Chuck.’
Senate Democrats’ collapse in the latest government funding fight is just the latest example of the party’s inability to advance bold members to p…

Capitulation at Columbia
Fear and Loathing Under the New Rules.

Patrick Lawrence: Al-Qaeda Goes to Washington
Al–Sharaa’s White House visit is a reminder of Washington’s longstanding abhorrence of democratic processes and anyone — beyond the perimeter…

Data Centers Devour Electricity. Private Equity Is Buying Utilities to Cash In
The seizure of public utilities for the sake of profit may lead to a disaster for consumers — and the planet.

“Riots Raging”: The Misleading Story Fox News Told About Portland Before Trump Sent Troops
The post “Riots Raging”: The Misleading Story Fox News Told About Portland Before Trump Sent Troops appeared first on ProPublica.

“Regime Change” in Venezuela is a Euphemism for U.S.-Inflicted Carnage
For decades, Washington has sold the world a deadly lie: that “regime change” brings freedom, that U.S. bombs and blockades can somehow deliver de…

Can the G20 Do More Than Serve Markets and Investors?
Multilateralism is in tatters. Instead of rules-based, consensus agreements, global economic relations have largely devolved into one-on-one arm-twist…

Fear and Loathing at Columbia University
On September 17, 2025, one month before I was to teach my annual social justice reporting class at Columbia University’s Graduate School of Journali…

Tariff Dividend Checks for Dummies (i.e., the People in Policy Debates)
)ver 300 million people would be getting Trump’s $2,000 checks. That comes to more than $600 billion. Trump’s tariffs are raising around $270 bill…

From Red Bull to Gaza: The Empire of Wreckage
A professional cyclist from Spain was recently paralyzed from the chest down after a catastrophic crash at a Red Bull event. He rides for Monster —…

Livestream: Why Israel fears Zohran Mamdani
Peter Oborne discusses new book on how Britain aided and abetted Israel’s genocide. Editors discuss Zohran Mamdani’s mayoral victory in New York,…

PATRICK LAWRENCE: Al-Qaeda Goes to Washington
Al–Sharaa’s White House visit is a reminder of Washington’s longstanding abhorrence of democratic processes and anyone — beyond the perimeter…

The Queen’s Coup
Queen Elizabeth II of England advised the governor-general he could overthrow the elected government of Australia 50 years ago today – and he did, J…

"You Have a Mother"
We lost my dear friend, Lola Mozes, who survived Auschwitz, this morning. I wrote her story a decade ago.

CN at 30: JOHN PILGER: The Forgotten Coup
Today is the 50th anniversary of the C.I.A./Buckingham Palace coup against Australia’s government on Nov. 11, 1975. As part of our 30th anniversary…

America Is A Banana Republic
El Presidente Trump is cast in the mold of all tinpot Latin American despots who terrorize their populations, surround themselves with sycophants, goo…

‘Peace Is / Peace is Not’ Campaign
In 2025, “peace” has been reduced to a political buzzword. President Trump aspires to be seen as a peacemaker—boasting about ending wars—yet h…

Western Backlash to Ireland’s New President Over Israel
The outspoken new Irish president on Israel and NATO was inaugurated today and already the knives are out for her, writes Mick Hall. By Mick Hall Spec…

Demand Transportation Board Block Union Pacific-Norfolk Southern Mega-Merger!
Fifty years ago, there were 71 major US railroad companies. Now just 4 rail corporations control 90% of the market -- and two of them are on the verge…

Israel's Rampage Across the West Bank & a Look at "The Epstein Files"
Palestinian human rights lawyer Diana Buttu joins Drop Site's Sharif Abdel Kouddous and Murtaza Hussain on the latest in the West Bank and Gaza, and H…

Al-Sharaa visits Trump at White House; Over 6,000 amputation cases in Gaza; Car bombs in India and Pakistan
Drop Site Daily: November 11, 2025…

Israeli Spy Stayed for Weeks at a Time With Jeffrey Epstein in Manhattan
Leaked emails show Epstein working on a wire transfer to Ehud Barak's top aide, Yoni Koren, who regularly stayed at his apartment.

She Begged for Help. This State’s Probation Gap May Have Put Her in Danger.
The post She Begged for Help. This State’s Probation Gap May Have Put Her in Danger. appeared first on ProPublica.

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.

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.

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 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…

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

The US Empire Keeps Getting Creepier
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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…

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.

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…