Iran and the Price of Sovereignty: What It Takes Not to Be a Client State
On June 12, 2025, for the first time after more than twenty years, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) board of governors passed a resoluti… CounterPunch — December 25, 2025 2:01 AM ET
Goodbye to Language: The Year in Trumpspeak
Donald Trump often doesn’t know what he’s talking about and no one else does either. But when he talks, people still listen, trying to make sense… CounterPunch — December 25, 2025 2:00 AM ET
Redacting Our Reality, One Epstein at a Time
Another Lucy with the football moment has occurred in the United States. Less than 1% of the Epstein file information has been released, and what was… CounterPunch — December 25, 2025 1:58 AM ET
The Future According to Trump
For writers, the future has long been a tricky terrain. While the past can prove unsettling and the present uncomfortable, the future seems to free th… CounterPunch — December 25, 2025 1:57 AM ET
TSA Violates Republican Royalty. Will Heads Roll?
Evita Duffy-Alfonso, the pregnant daughter of Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy, tore into TSA last week after a recent flight.  Writing on X, s… CounterPunch — December 25, 2025 1:56 AM ET
Christmas Is Not A Western Story; It Is A Palestinian One
Every December, much of the Christian world enters a familiar cycle of celebration: carols, lights, decorated trees, consumer frenzy and the warm imag… Popular Resistance — December 24, 2025 8:41 PM ET
‘What Is The Christian Word In The Face Of Genocide?’
Last month, 300 people—led by the Patriarchs and Heads of Churches in Palestine— gathered in Bethlehem to launch the second Kairos Palestine docum… Popular Resistance — December 24, 2025 8:39 PM ET
Venezuela Warns The World About US State-Sponsored Attacks And Piracy
Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro sent a letter on Monday to the heads of state of Latin America and the Caribbean, as well as to the 194 nations t… Popular Resistance — December 24, 2025 8:38 PM ET
Anthony Aguilar Wins Sam Adams Award For Integrity
We are honored to give this year’s award to Anthony Aguilar (LTC, USA, ret.) for exposing some of the more egregious brutalities of the genocide in… Popular Resistance — December 24, 2025 8:37 PM ET
Germany: Critics Of The Government Are Losing Their Bank Accounts
The German Communist Party (DKP) announced earlier this month that several associated bank accounts (including that of the party executive) will be te… Popular Resistance — December 24, 2025 8:36 PM ET
Israeli Occupation Intensifies: Defense Minister Vows Permanent Gaza Presence as Settler Violence Escalates in West Bank
Israeli actions in the occupied territories are escalating, with dire consequences for Palestinian civilians. Defense Minister Israel Katz has signale… ScheerPost — December 24, 2025 7:20 PM ET
When sanctions fail, power turns to seizure: The unraveling of the western coercive order
By Peiman Salehi for the Cradle The recent escalation in US–Venezuela tensions is often framed narrowly in tactical terms: the seizure of a Venezu… ScheerPost — December 24, 2025 7:06 PM ET
Gaza Will Mark Christmas With Silent Bells, Frozen Nights, and Grief
By Dalia Abu Ramadan for Truthout For the third consecutive year, Christmas will pass in Gaza without lights and without fanfare. Bells will not ring,… ScheerPost — December 24, 2025 6:57 PM ET
For Christmas: Jesus’ Life-Giving Breath and Persian Love Poetry
By Juan Cole for Informed Comment In Islam, God is thought of as sending a succession of human Messengers, each with his own dispensation. I say “hi… ScheerPost — December 24, 2025 6:35 PM ET
Before Executing 2 Shipwrecked Sailors, US Admiral Consulted Top Military Lawyer: Report
By Jessica Corbett for Common Dreams The journalist who initially revealed that President Donald Trump’s administration killed shipwrecked survivors… ScheerPost — December 24, 2025 6:28 PM ET
Calls Grow for Release of Palestinian Who Has Been Jailed by ICE Since March
Leqaa Kordia was arrested last year at a Gaza solidarity protest at Columbia University, but the charges were dismissed. TruthOut — December 24, 2025 1:17 PM ET
ICE Documents Expose Plan to Hold 80,000 People in Warehouses
“They want to build a network of concentration camps,” said one critic. TruthOut — December 24, 2025 12:21 PM ET
Racial Harassment of Students Ignored by Trump’s Department of Education
Records filed in court cases show that most complaints filed by families have been dismissed without investigation. TruthOut — December 24, 2025 11:28 AM ET
Trump Admin to Begin Garnishing Wages for Defaulted Student Loans in January
Wages could be garnished as early as 30 days after borrowers receive notice. TruthOut — December 24, 2025 9:50 AM ET
Trump Admin Quietly Bans Veterans’ Abortion Care, Even for Rape and Health Risks
“Trump and his allies won’t stop until they’ve imposed a national abortion ban,” said a reproductive rights advocate. TruthOut — December 24, 2025 9:26 AM ET
Jeffery Sachs: Two Centuries of Russophobia & Rejection of Peace
While other powers are presumed to have legitimate security interests that must be balanced and accommodated, Russia’s interests are presumed illegi… Consortium News — December 24, 2025 6:32 AM ET
Pentagon Fails 8th Consecutive Audit
With this predictable result, the Pentagon remains the only U.S. federal agency yet to pass an independent, department-wide audit, as required by law,… Consortium News — December 24, 2025 6:09 AM ET
Someone Is Getting Away With Eunice Whitman’s Killing. Alaska’s Slow Justice System Let It Happen.
The post Someone Is Getting Away With Eunice Whitman’s Killing. Alaska’s Slow Justice System Let It Happen. appeared first on ProPublica. ProPublica — December 24, 2025 5:00 AM ET
How the 'Epstein Class' Fails to the Top | The Chris Hedges Report (w/ Anand Giridharadas)
Anand Giridharadas explains how the elite continuously find ways to screw you, with either good or cynical intentions. The Chris Hedges Report — December 23, 2025 9:59 PM ET
Wowza: Food Fight Clean-Up In Wingnut Aisle 47
In what was variously dubbed a "grievance Olympics," "conference of clowns" and "Wrestlemania with Podcasters," the noxious mucky-mucks of MAGA just a… Common Dreams — December 23, 2025 7:59 PM ET
Gutted Gaza buildings a last resort for families seeking shelter
Structures on the verge of collapse in Gaza City’s al-Rimal endanger those living inside and near them. Electronic Intifada — December 23, 2025 3:45 PM ET
Medical License Revoked for Montana Doctor Linked to Suspicious Deaths
The post Medical License Revoked for Montana Doctor Linked to Suspicious Deaths appeared first on ProPublica. ProPublica — December 23, 2025 3:45 PM ET
Hillary Clinton Is Wrong: The Genocide Isn’t ‘Fake News’
If the former U.S. secretary of state and her peers are only consuming legacy news sources then they’d be the ones who are uninformed, writes Aastha… Consortium News — December 23, 2025 2:01 PM ET
Vijay Prashad: End the Wars & Restart the Factories
While industrialisation remains a top priority for Global South countries, debt-driven austerity, corporate dominance, wars and sanctions keep many po… Consortium News — December 23, 2025 12:00 PM ET
Why I'm The Most Censored Person You Know
It's time I revealed my true crime. Lee Camp Substack — December 23, 2025 10:38 AM ET
Palestinian resilience is mind-boggling, says Kneecap rapper
Móglaí Bap believes that small acts of solidarity can have a huge impact. Electronic Intifada — December 23, 2025 8:00 AM ET
What I Saw at a Maternity Ward in Kenya After the U.S. Cut Off Food and Foreign Aid
The post What I Saw at a Maternity Ward in Kenya After the U.S. Cut Off Food and Foreign Aid appeared first on ProPublica. ProPublica — December 23, 2025 6:00 AM ET
Lawmaker Calls for Stronger Mandatory Reporting Rules Following Our Investigation Into Church Abuse Case
The post Lawmaker Calls for Stronger Mandatory Reporting Rules Following Our Investigation Into Church Abuse Case appeared first on ProPublica. ProPublica — December 23, 2025 5:30 AM ET
A Connecticut DMV Task Force Was Asked to Develop Towing Reforms. As Deadline Looms, Members Struggle to Agree.
The post A Connecticut DMV Task Force Was Asked to Develop Towing Reforms. As Deadline Looms, Members Struggle to Agree. appeared first on ProPublica. ProPublica — December 23, 2025 5:00 AM ET
Stop Picking On Poor Little Israel
Reading by Tim Foley:… The Caitlin Johnstone Newsletter — December 22, 2025 7:59 PM ET
19 New Apartheid Colonies for the Occupied West Bank
The move boosts the illegal expansion drive in the occupied West Bank, where Israeli soldiers and settlers have killed at least 1,039 Palestinians —… Consortium News — December 22, 2025 7:44 PM ET
“This Has Redefined Israel's Global Identity”: Israeli Weapons Industry Bullish After Genocide
Drop Site News obtained audio of this months weapons conference in Tel Aviv… Drop Site News — December 22, 2025 6:12 PM ET
Trump’s Energy Emergency Orders Should Prevent Morgan Stanley’s Electricity Exports
In a formal protest filed today with the U.S. Department of Energy, Public Citizen challenged an application to export electricity by the Wall Street… Common Dreams — December 22, 2025 2:39 PM ET
Trump Administration Pauses Construction on All Offshore Wind Projects in US
Trump’s Department of the Interior just halted construction on all five offshore wind projects underway in the United States. The pauses impact thes… Common Dreams — December 22, 2025 12:41 PM ET
Facing Backlash and FTC Probe, Instacart Ends Pricing Experiments In Wake of Groundwork Report
This morning, Instacart announced it will end its use of AI-powered pricing experiments on consumers. The announcement follows the release of a bombsh… Common Dreams — December 22, 2025 11:27 AM ET
“We never feared drones until they killed Omar"
In September, a U.S. drone strike in Somalia killed Omar Abdillahi, a well-known clan leader local officials and residents say had supported the local… Drop Site News — December 22, 2025 11:23 AM ET
Cross-Ideological Coalition to Congress: Rein in Trump’s National Guard Deployments
Last Thursday, five organizations from across the ideological spectrum sent a letter asking Congress to rein in the president’s domestic deployments… Common Dreams — December 22, 2025 10:19 AM ET
Notes On Bondi Beach And Free Speech
Reading by Tim Foley:… The Caitlin Johnstone Newsletter — December 21, 2025 8:37 PM ET
Carpenter subjected to Israel's cruelty
Israeli interrogator denailed the prisoners’ fingernails to elicit a confession forcibly. Electronic Intifada — December 21, 2025 7:07 PM ET
If You're Not Free To Oppose A Genocide, Your Society Is Not Free
Reading by Tim Foley:… The Caitlin Johnstone Newsletter — December 21, 2025 6:09 AM ET
If Israel Gets To Undermine Our Rights, Then We Get To Undermine Israel
Reading by Tim Foley:… The Caitlin Johnstone Newsletter — December 20, 2025 8:36 PM ET
Israel Is Preparing for a Permanent Presence in Gaza, Satellite Images Reveal
Since the ceasefire, Israel has constructed at least 13 new military outposts inside Gaza, consolidated existing military infrastructure, built roads,… Drop Site News — December 20, 2025 11:00 AM ET
Rebranding Genocide - Read by Eunice Wong
The Genocide in Gaza has not stopped. It has been rebranded. And that is enough of a linguistic subterfuge to get the world to ignore it. The Chris Hedges Report — December 20, 2025 9:00 AM ET
1 in 10 voters want a bigger military budget, 8 in 10 senators voted for one
Polygraph | Newsletter n°329 | 19 Dec 2025… Polygraph — December 19, 2025 6:37 PM ET
Epstein and the Clintons: As Hillary Launched Presidential Campaign, Epstein Feared Exposure
Leaked emails show Ghislaine Maxwell traveled to a south Indian village with Bill Clinton in 2006, while Epstein lavished gifts on a senior Clinton ai… Drop Site News — December 19, 2025 5:24 PM ET
Hamas: We Did Not Surrender and Will Not Abandon Our Struggle for Liberation
As Trump scrambles to push his nebulous Gaza plan forward, the Palestinian resistance says Israel is continuing its pattern of abusing “peace” agr… Drop Site News — December 19, 2025 2:28 PM ET
Indiegogo Withholds $51K In Donations From MintPress in Financial Censorship Crackdown
Indiegogo is withholding $51,000 in reader donations to MintPress News after we published investigations into US war crimes, Israeli intelligence infl… MintPress News — December 19, 2025 10:54 AM ET
Buildings collapse on Gaza families as rain floods tents
At least three children have died of hypothermia due to Israel’s continued refusal to allow in necessary shelters and materials. Electronic Intifada — December 19, 2025 10:52 AM ET
Two months on, ceasefire feels like siege
For most families, “returning home” means pitching tents beside the ruins of their houses. Electronic Intifada — December 19, 2025 3:15 AM ET
The Australian Israel Lobby Is Flat-Out Saying They Want A Ban On Criticism Of Israel
Reading by Tim Foley:… The Caitlin Johnstone Newsletter — December 18, 2025 9:16 PM ET
Senate votes on military spending vs. arms industry cash
Polygraph | Newsletter n°328 | 18 Dec 2025… Polygraph — December 18, 2025 5:47 PM ET
Taking Power Amidst the Turbulence (w/ Dylan Saba) | The Chris Hedges Report
As American hegemony transforms into something that will be determined by “the forces of historical contingency,” how can regular people fight bac… The Chris Hedges Report — December 17, 2025 8:53 PM ET
The US-Backed Destruction of Sudan—Explained!
A Crisis Decades In The Making… Lee Camp Substack — December 17, 2025 2:05 PM ET
Bondi Massacre is a Gift to Netanyahu (MOATS w/ George Galloway)
"It's a blowback to more than two years of genocide in Gaza. To understand the attack is not to condone it."… The Chris Hedges Report — December 16, 2025 2:05 PM ET
Dissecting The NY Times' Pro-War Propaganda Dumpster Fire
New column from Lee Camp… Lee Camp Substack — December 16, 2025 12:35 PM ET
Bloody Diamonds: How Your Engagement Ring Helps Fund a Genocide in Gaza
Israel has no diamond mines, yet it dominates the global trade. This investigation exposes how diamonds sold in the West bankroll Israel’s war on Ga… MintPress News — December 15, 2025 12:46 PM ET
Rebranding Genocide
The Genocide in Gaza has not stopped. It has been rebranded. And that is enough of a linguistic subterfuge to get the world to ignore it. The Chris Hedges Report — December 15, 2025 9:30 AM ET
Congress ignores public opinion, approves $901 billion military bill
Polygraph | Newsletter n°327 | 12 Dec 2025… Polygraph — December 12, 2025 8:00 PM ET
House votes on military spending vs. arms industry cash
Polygraph | Newsletter n°326 | 12 Dec 2025… Polygraph — December 12, 2025 11:56 AM ET
Israel's Connection to The JFK Assassination!
New Unredacted Tonight - watch for free… Lee Camp Substack — December 11, 2025 6:04 PM ET
Congress should reject the $901 billion military policy bill
Polygraph | Newsletter n°325 | 10 Dec 2025… Polygraph — December 10, 2025 3:48 PM ET
Stop The Hate UK: The Shadowy Israel-Aligned Group Targeting MintPress staff & anti-genocide organizers 
MintPress exposes how Stop The Hate UK, an Israel-aligned group, is driving efforts to intimidate journalists and pro-Palestine organizers. The post S… MintPress News — December 9, 2025 11:56 AM ET
I'll Be Live in NYC This Friday!
Stand-up comedy show — My first NYC show in years! Lee Camp Substack — December 9, 2025 10:25 AM ET
Sudan’s War, UAE Gold Networks, and the Rise of Anti-Imperialist Alliances
Journalist Ahmed Kaballo joins Mnar Adley to examine Sudan’s civil war, UAE’s gold operations, US pressure in Africa, and the rise of the anti-imp… MintPress News — December 5, 2025 11:20 AM ET
The Seven Richest Billionaires Are All Media Barons
The world’s seven richest men now double as media barons, buying up platforms from CNN and CBS to Twitter, Facebook and TikTok. Alan MacLeod charts… MintPress News — November 25, 2025 2:08 PM ET