Trump Admin Sanctions Flotilla Activists, Baselessly Claims Ties to Hamas
Israel wants to “criminalize solidarity work,” said one of the activists who was sanctioned. TruthOut — May 19, 2026 5:33 PM ET
WATCH: Russia Debate — Ritter vs. McGovern
Scott Ritter says Russia will strike command centers in Kiev, as well as German and English factories after Ukrainian attacks cut Russia’s oil expor… Consortium News — May 19, 2026 5:00 PM ET
Legal Workers Protest After Woman Forced to Give Birth in Brooklyn Courtroom
“Arraignments have become a place where people now die in cuffs and give birth in cuffs,” said one legal advocate. TruthOut — May 19, 2026 4:58 PM ET
Blanche Says Trump “Slush Fund” Payouts Could Include Jan. 6 Participants
Among those who could be eligible for payouts are members of the Proud Boys and Oath Keepers. TruthOut — May 19, 2026 4:39 PM ET
Battle Over Medication Abortion Threatens to Revert US Back to 19th Century
SCOTUS has temporarily paused a Fifth Circuit Court ruling that echoed the Comstock Act of 1873, an anti-obscenity law. TruthOut — May 19, 2026 3:45 PM ET
Israeli Minister Smotrich Responds to ICC Warrant by Threatening More War Crimes
The ICC reportedly requested a warrant for Smotrich’s role expanding settlements. Formal charges have yet to be issued. TruthOut — May 19, 2026 3:38 PM ET
I graduated, what now?
Graduating from college in Gaza feels like a burden, as unemployment is at more than 80 percent. Electronic Intifada — May 19, 2026 3:09 PM ET
After Insurgents Battle Military Junta, Mali Pushed Toward War and Economic Collapse
Widespread violence has gripped Mali as militant groups have advanced to pose a significant threat to the ruling regime. Drop Site News — May 19, 2026 2:53 PM ET
The State of Trump’s Iran Quagmire and a Look at the War in Sudan
As President Donald Trump struggles to find a path to declare victory in his war of choice against Iran, he now claims he called off a resumption of m… Drop Site News — May 19, 2026 2:25 PM ET
Chris Hedges: Trump’s Iranian Nightmare
Trump’s catastrophic miscalculation in Iran and refusal to accept the inevitability of defeat is pushing us towards a global depression and ensuring… Consortium News — May 19, 2026 2:00 PM ET
The CIA’s Cuba Ultimatum: Regime Change With a Diplomatic Smile
Joshua Scheer View this post on Instagram A post shared by The Nation Magazine (@nationmag) The CIA did not sneak into Havana this time. It landed in… ScheerPost — May 19, 2026 12:45 PM ET
Ignoring Israeli Sexual Abuse of Palestinians
Israeli soldiers and settlers are using sexual violence as a weapon to displace Palestinians, a new report finds. Britain should pull every lever avai… Consortium News — May 19, 2026 12:00 PM ET
I Went To Tibet — Episode 1: Natural Wonderland
Episode 1 of 3 (free to watch)… Lee Camp Substack — May 19, 2026 11:59 AM ET
G7 Finance Ministers Let Big Oil Off the Hook Again
On Monday and Tuesday, Paris hosted the G7 Finance Ministers’ meeting, bringing together finance ministers and central bank governors from some of t… Common Dreams — May 19, 2026 11:43 AM ET
San Diego mosque attack; Death toll in Lebanon tops 3,000; Kentucky votes in most expensive House primary ever
Drop Site Daily: May 19, 2026… Drop Site News — May 19, 2026 11:43 AM ET
When the lights go out, the rats come out
That night, the sounds began. Scratching behind the walls, rustling movement in the ceiling. Something alive, something in there. Electronic Intifada — May 19, 2026 11:38 AM ET
The Medical-Industrial Complex Is Killing America While War Profiteers Get Rich
Joshua Scheer I posted an article from Truthout about Trump and healthcare, but nowhere in the piece did it mention Obama and the failure of his admin… ScheerPost — May 19, 2026 6:53 AM ET
The Nuclear Lie at the Center of U.S. Foreign Policy
Joshua Scheer “One country is sanctioned, threatened, bombed, and demonized over the fear of nuclear weapons. The other already has them — and the… ScheerPost — May 19, 2026 6:08 AM ET
Hondurasgate: Key Leaked Audio Files, Revealing U.S. Intervention in Honduras, Found Authentic "With Moderate Confidence"
Analysis by Earshot found that three leaked Hondurasgate audio files, revealing a complex plot by Washington to sideline leftist governments in Mexico… Drop Site News — May 19, 2026 6:03 AM ET
This Convicted Felon Gets $1 Million a Year to Sell Obsolete Internet Service. You Pay for It.
The post This Convicted Felon Gets $1 Million a Year to Sell Obsolete Internet Service. You Pay for It. appeared first on ProPublica. ProPublica — May 19, 2026 6:00 AM ET
We’re Investigating Alaska Internet Companies. We Need Your Help.
The post We’re Investigating Alaska Internet Companies. We Need Your Help. appeared first on ProPublica. ProPublica — May 19, 2026 5:55 AM ET
“Without Weapons, We Can Do Anything”: Remembering Razan al-Najjar
Joshua Scheer “They called her dangerous because she carried no weapon at all — only a medical vest, courage, and the belief that Palestinian live… ScheerPost — May 19, 2026 5:45 AM ET
The President of Peace Makes War on the Planet
Tom Engelhardt TomDispatch Hey, I always suspected that Donald Trump and I, having both grown up in New York City in the 1950s and early 1960s, had so… ScheerPost — May 19, 2026 5:39 AM ET
With a Chance at Freedom, They Faced an Unexpected Obstacle: Their Own Lawyers
The post With a Chance at Freedom, They Faced an Unexpected Obstacle: Their Own Lawyers appeared first on ProPublica. ProPublica — May 19, 2026 5:00 AM ET
On the Untimely Death of the Voting Rights Act
The Supreme Court’s recent decision in Louisiana v. Callais, invalidating a congressional map that included a second majority-Black district in the… CounterPunch — May 19, 2026 2:00 AM ET
Did Xi Really Trade Iran for Taiwan?
Ali Alizadeh: The American readout of the Trump–Xi meeting claims that Xi explicitly agreed that the Strait of Hormuz must remain open, that there m… CounterPunch — May 19, 2026 2:00 AM ET
How Zoos Contribute to Disease Transmission Between Humans and Animals
In recent decades, scientists and public health experts have increasingly examined how human interactions with wildlife and ecosystems can contribute… CounterPunch — May 19, 2026 1:58 AM ET
Watching Ebola Return
Where outbreaks become truly dangerous is when healthcare systems start failing. If hospitals lack protective equipment, testing is delayed, contact t… CounterPunch — May 19, 2026 1:58 AM ET
Brazil Is Prosecuting a Union Leader for Palestine Solidarity
The conviction of Brazilian worker of union and political leader José Maria de Almeida is not simply a case of judicial overreach or a dispute over t… CounterPunch — May 19, 2026 1:57 AM ET
Resisting Regime Change in Cuba
The Cuban people have vowed to resist a new U.S. invasion, writes Marjorie Cohn. Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel said the nation is a “free sovere… Consortium News — May 19, 2026 12:53 AM ET
More Than 100,000 American Kids Have Had a Parent Detained in Immigration Sweeps, Report Estimates
The post More Than 100,000 American Kids Have Had a Parent Detained in Immigration Sweeps, Report Estimates appeared first on ProPublica. ProPublica — May 18, 2026 5:45 PM ET
ProPublica Selects 11 Journalists for Investigative Editor Training
The post ProPublica Selects 11 Journalists for Investigative Editor Training appeared first on ProPublica. ProPublica — May 18, 2026 5:30 PM ET
Muzzling goes to new extremes on US campuses
Students, professors and commencement speakers all targeted for opposing Gaza genocide. Electronic Intifada — May 18, 2026 4:59 PM ET
Livestream: The True Cost of Iran War! / AIPAC Tries To Get Rid of Massie In Tomorrow's Election & More
Lee Camp's full livestream - free to watch… Lee Camp Substack — May 18, 2026 4:24 PM ET
In the Wake of Iran War, African Nations Struggle to Cope with Rising Fuel Costs
Fuel prices have spiked across the African continent, leading to desperate stop-gap measures to manage the crisis. Drop Site News — May 18, 2026 3:37 PM ET
Has Trump torpedoed the ICC’s Gaza probe?
How US sanctions criminalize those upholding law. Electronic Intifada — May 18, 2026 3:11 PM ET
PATRICK LAWRENCE: History Turned in Beijing
To say not much happened during Trump’s two days in the Chinese capital, as a lot of people seem to think, is to miss the forest for the trees. By … Consortium News — May 18, 2026 2:01 PM ET
Outlandish Merger of Giant Power Companies NextEra and Dominion is ‘Contrary to Public Interest’
Massive Florida-based power company NextEra Energy announced today its plan to acquire Virginia’s Dominion Energy, citing the growth of A.I. data ce… Common Dreams — May 18, 2026 12:18 PM ET
Palestine Action prisoners may be sentenced as "terrorists"
“Terror connection” claimed by judge could have lifetime consequences. Electronic Intifada — May 18, 2026 9:36 AM ET
50 rights groups blast Meta for brazen policy reversal of Instagram end-to-end encrypted messaging
Fight for the Future, Access Now, the New York Civil Liberties Union (NYCLU), Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF), and other leading human rights org… Common Dreams — May 18, 2026 6:23 AM ET
Falling wages, spiraling credit card debt
Polygraph | Newsletter n°341 | 16 May 2026… Polygraph — May 16, 2026 9:02 AM ET
Livestream: Why Trump's China Trip Achieved Nothing / Commemorating The Nakba & More
Episode 300! Free to watch and share… Lee Camp Substack — May 15, 2026 5:44 PM ET
Revealed: USAID, NED & Open Society Quietly Bankroll Cuba’s “Independent” Media In Push for Regime Change
From CubaNet to ADN Cuba, some of the most widely cited “independent” Cuban media outlets in Western Corporate media are quietly funded by USAID,… MintPress News — May 15, 2026 1:59 PM ET
As Evidence Mounts of Dogs Raping Palestinian Prisoners in Israeli Prisons, NYT’s Isabel Kershner Revives Unverified October 7 Rape Narrative
Following Nicholas Kristof’s report on sexual abuse inside Israeli prisons including the use of dogs to rape hostages as young as 13, the NYT’s Is… MintPress News — May 15, 2026 11:53 AM ET
New Podcast/Painting Video: AI, Weaponized Robots, And The Ethics Of Porn
Our best one yet! The Caitlin Johnstone Newsletter — May 15, 2026 10:13 AM ET
New Podcast: AI, Weaponized Robots, And The Ethics Of Porn
Our best one yet! The Caitlin Johnstone Newsletter — May 15, 2026 9:51 AM ET
Grifty Colossus Strikes Again and Again and...
Oh man. Same old clown show, awash with boondoggles, each more cringey than the last. As the mad man-child deconstructs DC and slaps his hideous face… Common Dreams — May 15, 2026 3:13 AM ET
It's Not About "Blood Libel", It's About Narrative Control
And Other Notes… The Caitlin Johnstone Newsletter — May 14, 2026 10:06 PM ET
From Bahrain to the UAE: Gulf States Expand Anti-Shia Crackdowns During Direct Strikes on Iran
As reports emerge of direct Gulf involvement in strikes on Iran, Bahrain is escalating a sweeping anti-Shia crackdown — arresting clerics, revoking… MintPress News — May 14, 2026 5:24 PM ET
Hezbollah’s Cheap FPV Drones Are Making Israel’s High-Tech Military Obsolete
From destroying hundreds of Israeli Merkava tanks to Iron Dome systems, Hezbollah’s $50 FPV drones are inflicting massive losses on Israel using wea… MintPress News — May 14, 2026 3:24 PM ET
Trump’s Iranian Nightmare
Trump’s catastrophic miscalculation in Iran and refusal to accept the inevitability of defeat is pushing us towards a global depression and ensuring… The Chris Hedges Report — May 14, 2026 12:10 PM ET
The History of National Resistance Movements in Palestine (w/ Ramzy Baroud) | The Chris Hedges Report
Professor Ramzy Baroud discusses a people’s history of Palestine in his new book, that chronicles the powerful resistance to Zionism and its manifes… The Chris Hedges Report — May 13, 2026 9:39 PM ET
As Israel's Use of The Rape Weapon Is Revealed, Media Tries Frantically To Cover It Up
New column by Lee Camp… Lee Camp Substack — May 13, 2026 11:25 AM ET
Wholesale Horror: Producer Price Index Spells Disaster for Economic Outlook as Trump’s War in Iran Drags On
Trump’s war in Iran is now bleeding through the wholesale pipeline. April’s Producer Price Index (PPI) report shows wholesale prices rose 6% over… Common Dreams — May 13, 2026 10:48 AM ET
Either You Believe Israel Is Evil Or You Believe It’s All An Elaborate Conspiracy—And Other Notes
Reading by Tim Foley:… The Caitlin Johnstone Newsletter — May 13, 2026 10:38 AM ET
I'll Stop Talking About Israel When Israel Gets The Fuck Out Of My Face
Reading by Tim Foley:… The Caitlin Johnstone Newsletter — May 12, 2026 9:25 PM ET
Join Me for a Live Q & A on June 29 on Dostoevsky’s 'The Idiot'
The livestream will be on June 29 at 7:00pm ET. The Chris Hedges Report — May 12, 2026 5:51 PM ET
America’s Suicide Pact - Read by Eunice Wong
America’s suicidal march began long before Donald Trump. Trump and the buffoons around him are the inevitable final chapter of the decaying empire. The Chris Hedges Report — May 11, 2026 9:26 PM ET
LIVE from Beijing, China — Trump Arrives This Week
My new video from Beijing… Lee Camp Substack — May 11, 2026 11:28 AM ET
America’s Suicide Pact
America’s suicidal march began long before Donald Trump. Trump and the buffoons around him are the inevitable final chapter of the decaying empire. The Chris Hedges Report — May 8, 2026 9:16 AM ET
What $1.5 trillion for the Pentagon could fund instead
Polygraph | Newsletter n°340 | 27 Apr 2026… Polygraph — April 27, 2026 6:35 AM ET
Dr. Marandi: Washington Post Assassination Orders, Iran Refuses Negotiations & UAE Complicity
As Washington shifts from threats to negotiations, Iran is signaling it no longer sees talks as credible. Dr. Seyed Mohammad Marandi explains why Tehr… MintPress News — April 23, 2026 5:54 PM ET
Trump’s budget for 2027, a breakdown
Polygraph | Newsletter n°339 | 13 Apr 2026… Polygraph — April 13, 2026 6:45 AM ET
Trump proposes largest military budget ever
Polygraph | Newsletter n°338 | 3 Apr 2026… Polygraph — April 3, 2026 8:26 PM ET
US spends $2.1 billion a day on the Iran War
Polygraph | Newsletter n°337 | 2 Apr 2026… Polygraph — April 2, 2026 6:31 AM ET