The US’s Strategic Alliance With Israel is a Disaster
It’s difficult to imagine a greater U.S. strategic mistake than to align itself in any fashion with Israel.  The United States and Israel have diff…

Cuba Will Survive: a Diary
The morning of my departure from José Martí Airport, named after the father of the nation, I hugged everybody: the woman who checked me in, the man…

DSA Should Attempt to Lead the Movement Against the War on Iran
The war, now a regional war affecting the entire world, has already claimed thousands of lives and it will kill many more. Many of the victims are civ…

Affordability and an Abundance Agenda for Health Care
One of the things that should bother economists more than it seems to is the loud chorus of complaints about affordability. Since wage growth has cons…

The SPEED Act and the Pandora’s Box of Permitting Reform
A sweeping rollback of U.S. environmental protections is moving through Congress with remarkably little public attention. In December 2025, the House…

Send Me, Jesse Said
Woefully belatedly - but seeking hope and light - we honor the remarkable life of Rev. Jesse Louis Jackson, who over six decades "stepped forward agai…

How the War With Iran Will Trigger a Global Financial Crisis (w/ Yanis Varoufakis) | The Chris Hedges Report
Yanis Varoufakis says that even if the war in Iran ends soon — which it likely will not — the economic consequences will be devastating and prolon…

Imperial Decline in the Strait of Hormuz
By exploring the geopolitical implications of Washington’s latest intervention in Iran, Alfred McCoy says it’s possible to imagine how Trump’s w…

Israel Killed Over a Dozen Lebanese Paramedics in Three Days, Now Claiming That Ambulances Are “Hezbollah” Targets
Among the most targeted groups of Israel’s expanded war on Lebanon have been medical workers. Hezbollah’s Islamic Health Authority has been the ha…

Israeli Forces Killed Parents, 2 Kids in West Bank and Beat Surviving Children
Israeli soldiers also reportedly prevented Red Crescent workers from reaching the family.

As US Bombards Iran, Trump Opines: “Maybe We Shouldn’t Even Be There at All”
“We don’t need it. We have a lot of oil,” Trump said. “It’s almost like we do it for habit.”…

Israel Launches “Targeted” Invasions of Lebanon as World Focuses on Iran War
A senior Israeli official told Axios the military is “going to do what we did in Gaza.”…

Many Iranians Don’t Just Fear a Prolonged War — But Also What Comes After
The path to a more prosperous and democratic society is not through war, says novelist Amir Ahmadi Arian.

Allies Resist Trump’s Demands to Aid Travel Through Strait of Hormuz
No country has committed to Trump’s demands as the administration scrambles to address rising gas prices.

Iranian Officials Say They Have Been Ignoring Witkoff's Private Requests to Talk
Trump's special envoy has been texting Iran’s foreign minister asking to start talks. Tehran says the war will end only when Iran believes it has es…

WATCH: ‘Don’t Forget Epstein’
The war in Iran has knocked the Epstein files off the front page. We are here to remind you of its enduring importance in this in-depth interview with…

DAYS 15-16: WAR ON IRAN
Are Israel and the U.S. ready to declare a bogus victory and walk away — if Iran lets them? Or is Trump doubling down asking NATO for help, while Is…

Trump struggles to secure Strait of Hormuz; Israel launches ground invasion of Lebanon; North Korea conducts new missile tests
Drop Site Daily: March 16, 2026…

Livestream: Hizballah's missiles evade Iron Dome
Roqayah Chamseddine on Hizballah’s resistance. Jon Elmer on Iranian attacks on US bases. Ali Abunimah on the US failing to defend Arab allies.

Pipeline That Caused Massive 2015 Santa Barbara Oil Spill Restarts Illegally
Texas-based company Sable Offshore Corp. announced today that it has restarted oil flow through the pipeline that ruptured and caused one of Californi…

WATCH: CN Live! — ‘The View From Tehran’
Sayed Mohammad Marandi speaks to CN Live! from the Iranian capital under fire from a barbaric U.S. and Israeli aggression rooted in profound ignoran…

The World According to Gaza
Chris Hedges Gaza is only the start. The new world order is one where the weak are obliterated by the strong, the rule of law does not exist, genocide…

This DHS Official Oversees the Security of Federal Elections. He Wants to Ban Voting Machines.
Doug Bock Clark for ProPublica David Harvilicz, who co-founded a firm with a 2020 election denier, oversees voting machine security for the Department…

CIA Assessment: The Resistance Cannot Be Crushed
Kit Klarenberg Substack The Judaeo-American war on Iran was intended to be a lightning strike routing, fought exclusively from the air, lasting only…

The Trump Administration’s “Disturbing” New Legal Strategy to Prosecute Border Crossers Is Taxing Courts and Testing the Law
The post The Trump Administration’s “Disturbing” New Legal Strategy to Prosecute Border Crossers Is Taxing Courts and Testing the Law appeared f…

My Enemies Are Not In Iran
Reading by Tim Foley:…

The World According to Gaza
Gaza is only the start. The new world order is one where the weak are obliterated by the strong, the rule of law does not exist, genocide is an instru…

‘Serious Threat to the First Amendment’ as Trump Admin Wins First Antifa Terror Charge
Olivia Rosane for Common Dreams The government has largely won its first case bringing material-support-for-terrorism charges against protesters alleg…

WATCH: CN Live! — ‘The View From Tehran’
Sayed Mohammad Marandi speaks to CN Live! from the Iranian capital under fire from a barbaric U.S. and Israeli aggression rooted in profound ignorance…

New Issue Of JOHNSTONE: They're Going To Keep Lying About This War The Entire Time
Every month I publish a collection of my work called JOHNSTONE magazine.

WATCH: The World This Week w/John Kiriakou
War rages as destruction spreads in Iran, Israel and on U.S. bases, while Gulf Arabs reconsider U.S. ties and the U.S. considers a ground invasion. Ex…

This DHS Official Oversees the Security of Federal Elections. He Wants to Ban Voting Machines.
The post This DHS Official Oversees the Security of Federal Elections. He Wants to Ban Voting Machines. appeared first on ProPublica.

The foundations of Zionism, with Sabri Jiryis and Fida Jiryis
Zionism wants “everything for itself,” scholar says.

They Didn’t Want to Have C-Sections. A Judge Would Decide How They Gave Birth.
The post They Didn’t Want to Have C-Sections. A Judge Would Decide How They Gave Birth. appeared first on ProPublica.

Israel And Its Supporters Are Causing Attacks On Jewish Institutions
Reading by Tim Foley:…

Trump Administration Rolls Back Safeguards Limiting Release of Cancer-Causing Air Pollutant Ethylene Oxide
Earlier today, the Trump administration rolled back a 2024 EPA rule limiting commercial sterilization facilities from releasing ethylene oxide, a pote…

EPA Bows to Corporate Polluters, Abandons Duty to Protect Public from Sterilizers’ Ethylene Oxide Emissions
Today, the Trump Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a proposed rule to roll back public health regulations adopted in 2024 for commercial…

How Arab regimes bet on genocidal Israel and lost
By hosting US bases and colluding with Tel Aviv, Arab states helped bring the destruction they had hoped to avoid.

Palestine in Pictures: February 2026
A monthly digest of key developments in Palestine showcasing powerful images by photojournalists.

Third Ramadan under genocide has not squashed its spirit
No call to prayer. No children playing. Few late night gatherings and hardly any standing mosques. Gaza’s holy month has been a silent one.

Consumer Sentiment Tanks, Prices Rise, Growth Stalls as Trump’s Illegal and Costly Iran War Pushes Economy to the Brink
Today's University of Michigan Consumer Sentiment dipped to 55.5 in the preliminary March reading, down 2% from 56.6 in February. Year-ahead inflation…

15,000 targets struck in Iran, Hegseth says; Lebanon is near a “breaking point”; U.S. temporarily lifts Russian oil sanctions
Drop Site Daily: March 13, 2026…

Behind the Bombs, New Details Emerge on Iran’s Infiltration of Israel
As arrests grow in Israel, internal Iranian intelligence materials reviewed by Drop Site shed light on Tehran’s clandestine attempts to turn Israeli…

Oregon Voters Overwhelmingly Said Yes to Limiting Money in Politics. Then Politicians Had Their Say.
The post Oregon Voters Overwhelmingly Said Yes to Limiting Money in Politics. Then Politicians Had Their Say. appeared first on ProPublica.

Nevada Regulators Fine Peptide Providers at Anti-Aging Festival Where Two Women Became Critically Ill
The post Nevada Regulators Fine Peptide Providers at Anti-Aging Festival Where Two Women Became Critically Ill appeared first on ProPublica.

They Lied About The School Bombing In Iran, And They're Going To Keep On Lying
And Other Notes…

The US & Israel Have No Plan — Because Collapse Is The Plan
New column by Lee Camp…

Iranian Official Claims Israel Used Arab ‘Contractor’ in Alleged Oman False-Flag Operation
A senior Iranian security official has accused Israel of orchestrating a “false flag” operation in Oman, claiming the attack was designed to infla…

US Ground Invasion of Iran Could Launch From Turkmenistan
In early February, Turkmen media reported on a development tracked by FlightRadar24, noting that US Air Force transport aircraft C-17A Globemaster III…

Iran Strikes US Fifth Fleet Base – Bahrain Erupts in Uprising & Saudi Forces Move to Crush Dissent
In a desperate bid to censor further documentation of the damage inflicted by Iranian missiles and drones, the Bahraini authorities are pursuing a leg…

Why America is Losing the War With Iran (w/ John Mearsheimer) | The Chris Hedges Report
John Mearsheimer details how the American Empire stumbled into one of its largest strategic blunders, and what the effects of it all might entail for…

Livestream: US Boots On The Ground?! / 10,000 Iranian Civilian Sites Struck / Israel Hit Hard
A recording from Lee Camp's live video…

We Are The Villains In This Story
Reading by Tim Foley:…

America's Rulers F-ing Hate You.
New column by Lee Camp…

Livestream: Tel Aviv on Fire / Oil Prices SOAR / Trump Won't Rule Out Draft
A recording from Lee Camp's live video…

Can Israel & the U.S. Sustain Iran's Military Power? (w/ Alastair Crooke) | The Chris Hedges Report
The Iran War has just begun — but already, Iran’s military prowess, and America’s and Israel’s impulsive imperial hubris, is on full display.

Corporate Media Go All Out To Support The US-Israeli War on Iran
Across the West, corporate media have employed the same tactics of using the passive voice and not naming the perpetrator when describing U.S./Israeli…

The US Ambassador Said Israel Can Take The Entire Middle East!
New episode of Unredacted Tonight…

US Radars Destroyed: Iran writes handbook for Modern War with Empire | Interview: Sharmine Narwani
While CNN censors reports of failing Israeli interceptors, Iran is writing the handbook for how to defeat the US - Israeli empire. From destroyed US F…

The Media’s Capitulation to Power (w/ Ahmed Eldin) | The Chris Hedges Report
Chris Hedges and Ahmed Eldin discuss the propagandistic purpose the corporate media serves in the age of the American-Israeli project of genocidal col…

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

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…

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

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