Amazon’s Ring and Google’s Nest Unwittingly Reveal the Severity of the U.S. Surveillance State
Just a decade after a global backlash was triggered by Snowden reporting on mass domestic surveillance, the state-corporate dragnet is stronger and mo…

From Gaza to Cuba: How Canada Remains the World’s Most Tactful Bystander
By Anne Kamath and Umer Azad for Codepink The world is witnessing yet another manufactured humanitarian catastrophe unfolding in plain sight in Cuba.

Trump Threatens to Close Newly Built Canada-US Bridge Following GOP Donor’s Call
Although Trump claims the new bridge “takes advantage of America,” its revenues will be split between the two countries.

DOJ Drops Charges Against Two Minneapolis Men It Accused of Attacking ICE Agents
The federal government has shifted its view on the January 14 incident, when an agent shot one of the men.

US Oil Blockade on Cuba Is Harming Hospitals, Education, and Scientific Research
Ernesto Soberón Guzmán, Cuban ambassador to the UN, discusses how the US is also attacking medical programs and tourism.

Greenland Is Not for Sale: An Indigenous Activist Speaks Out Against the US
The people of Greenland have stated: “We don’t want to be American, we don’t want to be Danish, we are Greenlandic.”…

‘Most Vile Scumbags on Earth’: Critics Appalled by Explosive Report on Kristi Noem’s Corruption
By Brad Reed for Common Dreams An explosive report published by the Wall Street Journal on Thursday shed fresh light on what critics have described…

DHS System for Confirming Voter Citizenship Is Making Widespread Mistakes
A federal verification tool expanded under Trump has misidentified hundreds of voters as noncitizens.

What Meetings Among Trump Lawyers Reveal About the FBI’s Seizure of Election Records in Georgia
The post What Meetings Among Trump Lawyers Reveal About the FBI’s Seizure of Election Records in Georgia appeared first on ProPublica.

Janet Mills Is Flopping in the Fight for Maine Senate
New FEC data from the Maine governor's Senate campaign show waning voter enthusiasm.

Does Careerism Threaten Academic Commitment and Academic Freedom?
By Austin Sarat and Leah Schmalzbauer A survey of employers released on Jan. 13 brought bad news for college students entering the workforce in 2026.

Trump Appoints Gambling CEOs to CTFC After Ousting Enforcement Lawyers
On Tuesday, The Daily Wire reported that President Donald Trump has established an advisory commission at the Commodities Futures Trading Commission f…

UK High Court Rules Terrorism Ban on Palestine Action Unlawful
The judgment on Friday is a major blow for former Home Secretary Yvette Cooper as well as the Israeli arms companies who lobbied for a crackdown on th…

UK ban on Palestine Action ruled unlawful; Trump effectively ends greenhouse gas regulations; Nationalist party wins Bangladesh elections
Drop Site Daily: February 13, 2026…

UK: High Court rules ban on Palestine Action under terrorism legislation unlawful
In response to today's High Court judgment that the proscription of Palestine Action under terrorism legislation is unlawful, Tom Southerden, Amnesty…

High Court overturns Palestine Action ban
Founder hails “monumental victory,” while “terrorist” status remains in effect for now.

Patrick Lawrence: Epstein & the Age of Unreason
As the rock is lifted on the Epstein files, we find beneath it the rot of our foundational institutions and the beyond-belief nihilism of those who co…

‘What We’re Witnessing Is a Genocide Sustained’: 
ByJanine Jackson for FAIR CounterSpin interview with Rayan El Amine on voices from Gaza Janine Jackson interviewed Nation guest editor Rayan El Ami…

“Not Ready for Prime Time.” A Federal Tool to Check Voter Citizenship Keeps Making Mistakes.
The post “Not Ready for Prime Time.” A Federal Tool to Check Voter Citizenship Keeps Making Mistakes. appeared first on ProPublica.

Trump Is Threatening to Block the Michigan-Canada Bridge. He Used to Cheer It.
The post Trump Is Threatening to Block the Michigan-Canada Bridge. He Used to Cheer It. appeared first on ProPublica.

On Fascists, Mean Girls and Screechy Pedophile Allies
In what one sage deemed "amateur-hour, clown-fucker, reality-show dictatorship shit," this week's House hearings on ICE abuses, Epstein cover-ups and…

A Bloodstained Anniversary of the Revolution in Iran
The Shah of Iran, Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, left the country on a journey to exile on January 16, 1979. Less than a month later, on February 11, the popu…

Epstein and the Professors
When Jeffrey Epstein began harvesting professors for his dinners masked as seminars, he was drawing from a bountiful crop. It’s the rare professor w…

MAGA Aesthetics and Fascist Power: Spectacles of White Supremacy
The United States is not merely awash in brutalizing and murderous acts of state-sanctioned violence. It is being restructured by them. The killings o…

The Nazification of the South American Drug Trade: Klaus Barbie, Cocaine and the CIA
By the time Klaus Barbie went on the payroll of an American intelligence organization in 1947, he had lived several lifetimes of human vileness. Barbi…

From Wilmington Delaware 1968 to Twin Cities Minnesota 2026: What Can We Learn?
The number of people who know that the Black community of Wilmington, Delaware was occupied by the National Guard for nine months after the 1968 assas…

ROBERT PARRY: Who Is Ari Ben-Menashe?
Ex-Israeli military intelligence officer Ari Ben-Menashe is in the news, explaining Jeffrey Epstein’s decades-long intel work for Israel. But who is…

Lawsuit Seeks to Protect Monarchs Under Endangered Species Act
Two conservation groups, the Center for Biological Diversity and Center for Food Safety, today sued the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to force offici…

Noor’s short life of unimaginable suffering
Born during the genocide, writer’s daughter lost her sight and ability to move in an Israeli bombing.

Trump Administration Takes Chainsaw to Science-Based Endangerment Finding Endangering Us All
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today announced its final rule to undo the agency’s 2009 foundational scientific finding that global…

INTERVIEW: Corrupt, Filthy, Degenerates (MOATS w/ George Galloway)
Trump is mentioned 38,000 times in the Epstein Files, yet FBI Agents have redacted millions of documents.

The owner of the black cassette
A film in Jeddah stirs a bitter flashback for the author, leaving him sobbing quietly in the cinema.

The Banality of Evil & Jeffrey Epstein
Who was this nonpareil hustler? That is the question that challenges our understanding of human behavior, says Michael Brenner. By Michael Brenner The…

Trump Fast Tracks The End of The US Empire — Most People Haven't Noticed
New column by Lee Camp…

Jonathan Cook: Palestine Action Ban Protected Arms Industry
Channel 4’s documentary dissecting the proscription of Palestine Action revealed the impetus behind it was to protect pro-Israel and pro-arms intere…

Netanyahu joins Board of Peace; Bondi’s burn book; House Republicans pass election overhaul
Drop Site Daily: February 12, 2026…

CPJ scrapped "Impunity Index" to shield Israel, whistleblowers say
Email shows CEO proposed “lighter lift” statement in place of annual ranking, after surge in Palestinian journalist killings.

Salty, Oily Drinking Water Left Sores in Their Mouths. Oklahoma Refused to Find Out Why.
The post Salty, Oily Drinking Water Left Sores in Their Mouths. Oklahoma Refused to Find Out Why. appeared first on ProPublica.

The Last Election - Read by Eunice Wong
The presidential election in 2024 may be the last free vote taken in the United States. Dictatorships only hold elections with predetermined outcomes…

Colorado Marijuana Regulators Consider Major Changes to How Labs Test for Contaminants
The post Colorado Marijuana Regulators Consider Major Changes to How Labs Test for Contaminants appeared first on ProPublica.

Netanyahu meets with Trump at the White House; El Paso airspace quickly reopens; U.S. sends 200 troops to Nigeria
Drop Site Daily: February 11, 2026…

Our Leaders Couldn't Fix Our Problems If They Wanted To (And They Don't Want To)
Reading by Tim Foley:…

Jeffrey Epstein Recruited NSA Codebreakers for Genome “Manhattan Project”
The financier pursued cryptographers to “hack” the genetic code, and develop “new signals intelligence” to understand inter-cellular communica…

Why Israel persecutes children like my son Shadi
Boys and girls are arrested to strike the future before the present.

A Super Bowl Ad Accidentally Showed The Horrific Future of America
New column by Lee Camp…

Noam Chomsky, Jeffrey Epstein and the Politics of Betrayal - Read by Eunice Wong
This article is read by Eunice Wong.

In Australia The Police Beat You Up For Opposing Genocide
Reading by Tim Foley:…

The US Military Aided Mass Child Rape in Afghanistan. Now Its Soldiers Are Committing This Crime At Fort Bragg
There is an epidemic of child sex crimes in and around Fort Bragg, North Carolina. Since 2021, and the American withdrawal from Afghanistan, dozens of…

Democratic leaders offer ICE reforms — and record funding
Polygraph | Newsletter n°335 | 9 Feb 2026…

13 Ways You Know Epstein Worked For Israel — Or Else Loved To Look Like He Did
New column by Lee Camp…

Noam Chomsky, Jeffrey Epstein and the Politics of Betrayal
I don’t expect much from politicians, corporate tycoons, the presidents of prestigious universities, billionaire philanthropists, celebrities, royal…

If You Think Our Rulers Do Bad Things In Secret, Wait Til You See What They Do Out In The Open
Reading by Tim Foley:…

Chris Hedges on Trump, Epstein and the Decline of American Democracy | UpFront
A year into Donald Trump’s return to office, a wave of hardline actions - from volatile ICE raids to political pressure on the media - have raised a…

The Chomsky-Epstein Files: Unravelling a Web of Connections Between a Star Leftist Academic & a Notorious Pedophile
Analyzing over 3800 emails and texts involving the academic, MintPress News has uncovered a deep, years-long friendship between leftist intellectual N…

Why The Joe Rogan-sphere Can't Figure Out World Politics (Plus Israel's Other Ethnic Cleansing)
New Episode of Unredacted Tonight…

The Plutocrats Who Rule Our World Aren't Even Enjoying Themselves
Reading by Tim Foley:…

The Trump Regime BRAGS They Created The Iran Protests. (And here's why)
New column by Lee Camp…

The US Keeps Openly Admitting It Deliberately Caused The Iran Protests
Reading by Tim Foley:…

Biden sold Israel $22 billion in weapons. US taxpayers paid for most of them
Polygraph | Newsletter n°334 | 3 Feb 2026…

House boosts military budget as Pentagon extends failed audit streak to 30 years
Polygraph | Newsletter n°333 | 23 Jan 2026…

Israel Backed Rioters fail regime change operation – Interview with Dr. Mohammad Marandi 
Western media sold Iran’s protests as a democratic uprising. Behind the scenes, US-funded NGOs, Israeli intelligence claims, and recycled regime cha…

How much aid has the US given Israel?
Polygraph | Newsletter n°332 | 20 Jan 2026…

The Regime Change Machine Is Turning on Iran Again
From NGO casualty counts to diaspora propaganda, the same forces that destroyed Iraq and Syria are exploiting unrest inside Iran. The post The Regime…

Revealed: The CIA-Backed NGOs Fueling The Iran Protests
Alan MacLeod uncovers how HRANA and U.S.-based “human rights” NGOs fuel unrest in Iran, supplying Western media with explosive casualty claims bac…

War is Trump’s answer to the affordability crisis
Polygraph | Newsletter n°331 | 9 Jan 2026…