Zapatista Voices w/ Roberto Hernandez, Ana Vázquez & More
In this episode, CounterPunch shares voices from participants in the Zapatistas’ most recent gathering of activists, the “Semillero de Piramides,…

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

Trump’s ICE Invasion Is Upending Daily Life for Minneapolis Children
Parents struggle to explain the occupation to their kids and teachers face empty classrooms as many students stay home.

More and More Unions Are Joining the Fight Against ICE
As armed federal agents terrorize workers across the US, organized labor is increasingly stepping up to respond.

Federal Court Rules ICE Can Continue to Imprison Immigrants Without Bond
The decision eliminates the possibility of release for tens of thousands of immigrants detained in inhumane conditions.

Safe Drinking Water Is a Basic Human Right That Texas Prisons Fail to Respect
Imprisoned people are forced to drink and bathe with water they describe as over-chlorinated, slimy, and foul-smelling.

Anti-Abortion Groups Try a New Intimidation Tactic: Make Abortion Records Public
Abortion rights opponents want Indiana to use reporting rules to expose abortion providers and recipients to targeting.

The Media is Whitewashing Trump’s Board of Peace
By Jenin M for Codepink Imagine telling someone who has experienced the most apocalyptic conditions known to man to give their perpetrators a “chan…

Israeli Settlers, Military Accelerate Violent Expulsion of Palestinians Off Their Land in the West Bank
What was once creeping encroachment by settlers has escalated over the past three years into a state-backed campaign of mass expulsion.

The Military’s AI Strategy Threatens Everything We Love
By Chris Jeske for Codepink As did many fellow Americans, I chuckled when President Trump announced the creation of the U.S. Space Force on December…

A Comforter in the Storm
By Edward Curtin “What is the nature of the search? you ask. The search is what anyone would undertake if he were not sunk in the everydayness of hi…

Somaliland Is Lobbying for U.S. Recognition Next
The breakaway territory, recently recognized by Israel and supported by GOP think tanks, hired a lobbying firm with ties to the Trump administration.

WATCH: The World This Week – Episode 4
Hiding Epstein’s ties to Israel; new nuclear danger as New START ends; Palestine Action acquitted in London, poised to protest Herzog in Sydney, The…

Why Treat DHS’s Known Liars as Reliable Sources?
It’s long past time for news coverage to reflect journalists’ knowledge that DHS exaggerates, shares dubious statements and flat-out lies.

Migration Is an Underdevelopment Issue
The global number of migrants has nearly doubled in the past thirty-five years, underscoring rising inequality and the imposed underdevelopment of the…

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

Dreaming of Ending Trump’s $1.5 Trn ‘Dream Military’
Not only is Donald Trump’s colossal military spending bad for the country, but it’s bad for the military and may well wreck what’s left of U.S.

Report From Sudan: In Besieged City, Massive Numbers of Displaced Find Little Shelter or Food
"The security and living conditions have become unbearable.”…

AIPAC Coordinates Donors in Illinois House Primaries
Three Democratic candidates are benefiting from dark-money super PACs, and they share hundreds of donors who have previously given to AIPAC and its su…

PayPal Blocks Grayzone Over Iranian’s $40 Donation
The Grayzone investigated the suspicious PayPal ban by interviewing the small donor flagged by Paypal. What Grayzone Editor Max Blumenthal learned “…

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

Grant Guidelines for Libraries and Museums Take “Chilling” Political Turn Under Trump
The post Grant Guidelines for Libraries and Museums Take “Chilling” Political Turn Under Trump appeared first on ProPublica.

AIPAC faceplants in New Jersey; U.S. strikes another boat in the Pacific; Cuba on the brink
Drop Site Daily: February 6, 2026…

German media ignores allegations that Israel raped German journalist
International activists with the Freedom Flotilla say they were abused, assaulted and humiliated in Israeli detention.

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

The Clear Labels Act Would Change What You Know About Your Prescription Medication
The post The Clear Labels Act Would Change What You Know About Your Prescription Medication appeared first on ProPublica.

Three Days in Minneapolis
During the three days I spent in Minneapolis, a week after the ICE murder of Alex Pretti forced the Trump administration to yank Border Patrol command…

The Story of Juan Hernández
For the past 20 years, Juan Hernández has run his own tree-trimming company. He has his own crew. He pays them more than minimum wage and provides in…

The Chomsky/Epstein Puzzle
Noam Chomsky’s life and work cannot be understood without taking into account his militarily-funded linguistics research at the Massachusetts Instit…

MELANIA’s Music
MELANIA made it to Berlin but was only showing at a single early-afternoon time. Brandishing my coveted CounterPunch press card, I tried to talk my wa…

Craig Murray: Acquittals Demolish Lies About Palestine Action
Despite the U.K. government taking every possible precaution to ensure that the state got its convictions in this show trial, the jury refused to find…

Palestine Action Protesters Found Not Guilty
Pro-Palestinian campaigners claim ‘huge blow’ to U.K. government after landmark prosecution of the direct action group fails, report Phil Miller a…

Morgan McSweeney: the man running Britain and his ties to Israel
The prime minister's top man is funded by the Israel lobby.

New Report Exposes MAHA’s Corrupting Influence in HHS and Beyond
The Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) movement has gained significant influence over the US health care system, according to a new report by Public Ci…

New Trump Administration Policy Politicizing Federal Workforce Endangers Federal Operations, Largest Federal Employee Union Says
At a moment when the American people are watching government up close, and demanding competence, stability, and professionalism, the Office of Personn…

Trump Administration Illegally Seeks to Cancel Millions in Funding For Electric Vehicle Charging, Again
Yesterday, the New York Post reported that the Trump administration is targeting elimination of over $900 million in federal funding from the Charging…

The Biggest Epstein Revelation Goes Unsaid
Column by Lee Camp…

New Issue Of JOHNSTONE: The System Is Working Exactly As Intended
The new issue of JOHNSTONE is now available to order in print or download as a pay-what-you-want e-book version. As with all my work, everything conta…

“You’re Not Going to Investigate a Federal Officer”
The post “You’re Not Going to Investigate a Federal Officer” appeared first on ProPublica.

After Years of Silence, Texas Medical Board Issues Training for Doctors on How to Legally Provide Abortions
The post After Years of Silence, Texas Medical Board Issues Training for Doctors on How to Legally Provide Abortions appeared first on ProPublica.

The Dramatic Rise of Farm Labor Contractors Has Led to Rampant Abuses. Here’s Why Regulators Have Failed to Stop Them.
The post The Dramatic Rise of Farm Labor Contractors Has Led to Rampant Abuses. Here’s Why Regulators Have Failed to Stop Them. appeared first on Pr…

Jenin and Tulkarm refugees fear permanent displacement – again
Forcibly removed from their camps in the northern West Bank, twice-over refugees fear for their internationally mandated rights.

We Are Here: Courts Join the Furious Chorus
Predictably, the exit of mini-Nazi Bovino did little to staunch ICE abuses - kids gassed, women dragged, skulls fractured, observers facing guns - whi…

Political Maturity Is Realizing The Commies Were Correct
Reading by Tim Foley:…

What Will the Future Look Like in the ‘New World Order?’ (w/ John Mearsheimer) | The Chris Hedges Report
Donald Trump believes that U.S. economic and military might are all he needs to become a benign dictator and achieve unilateral control over America's…

Victory for Palestine Action as "Filton 6" acquitted
Activists admitted in court to destroying Israeli weapons.

ACLU Calls On UN to Investigate Trump Administration's Gross Violations of Human Rights in Minnesota
The American Civil Liberties Union and the ACLU of Minnesota sent an urgent submission late last night to the United Nations Committee on the Eliminat…

How To Win Every Debate About Police
New column by Lee Camp…

Who paid for German lawmaker's AIPAC trip?
Leading pro-Israel advocate in European Parliament depicts vetting of aid workers as reasonable.

Please Understand That Nothing Will Be Done About The Epstein Files
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…

The Epstein Files Just Got CRAZY!
New Livestream Episode…

Is the 'New World Order' Really New? (w/ Yanis Varoufakis) | The Chris Hedges Report
Trump’s Board of Peace is an intricate play to maintain hegemony in the face of China’s rise, sparking talk of "a new world order" — but is the…

Imperial Boomerang [VIDEO]
The murders of unarmed civilians on the streets of Minneapolis, including the killing today of the intensive-care nurse Alex Jeffrey Pretti, would not…

Imperial Boomerang
The murders of unarmed civilians on the streets of Minneapolis, including the killing today of the intensive-care nurse Alex Jeffrey Pretti, would not…

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…

Decolonizing The World (w/ Amin Husain) | The Chris Hedges Report
Palestine, Professor Amin Husain says, is the blueprint for a future that embraces traditional colonialism carried out through violence and erasure.

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…

From Noriega to Maduro: The Long US History of Kidnapping Foreign Leaders
Kidnapping heads of state is not a Trump innovation. It is American tradition. The post From Noriega to Maduro: The Long US History of Kidnapping Fore…

Venezuelan Journalist Diego Sequera Destroys Trump’s Monroe Doctrine
As Washington kidnaps Venezuela’s elected president, independent journalist Diego Sequera explains why Trump’s escalation is backfiring at home an…

Trump’s war for oil has bipartisan backing
Polygraph | Newsletter n°330 | 4 Jan 2026…