Between Order and Upheaval
“In my beginning is my end,” wrote T. S. Eliot. Every so often—after writing nearly a dozen articles on this subject—I return to the same ques… CounterPunch — May 6, 2026 1:58 AM ET
The Pope They Didn’t Want You to Notice: Race, Moral Authority, and the Audacity of JD Vance
On April 14, 2026, Vice President JD Vance stood before a half-empty arena at the University of Georgia, courtesy of Turning Point USA, and decided to… CounterPunch — May 6, 2026 1:58 AM ET
Gangs and Climate Change, Born in the USA
Recently, I had the opportunity to stand in a friend’s kitchen eating pupusas, the Salvadoran national food, while listening to an update on condit… CounterPunch — May 6, 2026 1:57 AM ET
Purdue Pharma Bites the Dust: Can We Learn Anything?
Suppose there was an explosion at an oil refinery that killed hundreds of people. Presumably, there would be a major investigation to determine what w… CounterPunch — May 6, 2026 1:54 AM ET
When Immigration Detention Becomes a System of Concentration Camps
The phrase “concentration camp” is freighted with dark historical meaning. Most people hear it and instinctively think of concentration camps used… CounterPunch — May 6, 2026 1:54 AM ET
Israel’s New World Order: Threat of Endless Death
It has been clear throughout the last 30 months that what has been happening in Gaza will not stay in Gaza, writes Andy Worthington. Gaza is a templat… Consortium News — May 6, 2026 12:04 AM ET
Graham Says US “Victory” Would Be to Open Strait That Was Open Prior to the War
The strait was open for transit prior to the war — a war that Graham has spent decades pushing for. TruthOut — May 5, 2026 5:02 PM ET
Trump Urges GOP to Redraw Maps Ahead of Midterms, Even If It Delays Elections
Trump said he wants maps redrawn to help Republicans “receive more than 20 House Seats in the upcoming Midterms!”… TruthOut — May 5, 2026 4:38 PM ET
VA Reportedly Launched Probes Into Workers Who Attended Vigil for Alex Pretti
The department evidently emailed one employee a photo of her attending a vigil for the VA nurse killed by DHS. TruthOut — May 5, 2026 4:08 PM ET
FCC Orders Early Review of ABC Licenses the Day After Trump Attacks Jimmy Kimmel
The only Democratic commissioner calls the move “the most offensive assault on the First Amendment so far by this FCC.”… TruthOut — May 5, 2026 3:56 PM ET
Israeli Commander Says Israel Killing Palestinians “Like We Haven’t Since 1967”
“There are a lot of ‘limping monuments’ in Palestinian villages,” he said, referring to people shot by Israeli forces. TruthOut — May 5, 2026 3:08 PM ET
Prominent Christian Zionist Group Is Lobbying U.S. Lawmakers on Israel—Without Revealing It's Funded by Israel
This week, Eagles’ Wings is spearheading a push on Capitol Hill against Israel’s public relations crisis. They don’t disclose their $700,000 Isr… Drop Site News — May 5, 2026 1:45 PM ET
New Report Reveals Coordinated Corporate Campaign Against Life-Saving Federal Heat Standard for Workers
As record heat waves threaten workers from report sites and warehouses to farmlands and delivery routes across the country, a new report from Groundwo… Common Dreams — May 5, 2026 1:43 PM ET
Senate Republicans Pander to Trump in Reconciliation Bill, Throwing Billions More to ICE and Trump’s Tacky Ballroom
The Senate Judiciary Committee released its reconciliation bill, tacking $1 billion for Donald Trump’s White House ballroom project and $70 billion… Common Dreams — May 5, 2026 1:28 PM ET
Medicine shortages amid siege leave people in peril
Those with chronic conditions in Gaza most at risk as Israel keeps crossings closed to aid. Electronic Intifada — May 5, 2026 1:23 PM ET
“Project Deadlock”: Iran Remains Defiant as Trump Weighs Resumption of War
Drop Site's Jeremy Scahill and Ryan Grim speak with Abas Aslani, Senior Research Fellow at the Center for Middle East Strategic Studies in Tehran. Drop Site News — May 5, 2026 1:03 PM ET
Photographic Memory Is A Myth – Here’s What Research Really Says About Remembering
Gabrielle Principe, College of Charleston Hollywood loves a superpower. Not all involve capes or cosmic rays. Some are cognitive: characters who can r… ScheerPost — May 5, 2026 12:31 PM ET
Craig Murray: The Morass of Injustice
The Starmer regime is intent on the subversion of so-called British justice. It is operating purely in the interests of a foreign state to protect Isr… Consortium News — May 5, 2026 12:30 PM ET
A New Look for ProPublica
The post A New Look for ProPublica appeared first on ProPublica. ProPublica — May 5, 2026 11:53 AM ET
Livestream: Israel struggles against Hizballah's high-tech drones
Jon Elmer breaks down how resistance operations in southern Lebanon are reshaping the battlefield, while Ali Abunimah interviews Maha Hussaini on Isra… Electronic Intifada — May 5, 2026 11:12 AM ET
When I leave my house, I fear I may never see my family again
Once an easy trip, the route from Khan Younis to Deir al-Balah is full of shocks and stresses. Electronic Intifada — May 5, 2026 11:05 AM ET
Chris Hedges: Israel Seizes Pro-Palestine Activists
The rule of law has been buried under the rubble in Gaza, allowing Israel to brutally abduct 175 humanitarian activists aboard Sumud Flotilla, 500 na… Consortium News — May 5, 2026 11:00 AM ET
“Biological apocalypse” in Gaza; Clashes in the Strait of Hormuz; Dueling ceasefires declared by Russia and Ukraine
Drop Site Daily: May 5, 2026… Drop Site News — May 5, 2026 10:59 AM ET
President Diaz-Canel Calls To Avoid US Imperialist Aggression On Cuba
By TeleSur, Orinoco Tribune. The president of Cuba, Miguel Díaz-Canel, called on the international community this Saturday to determine whether it w… ScheerPost — May 5, 2026 10:04 AM ET
New Issue Of JOHNSTONE: The Empire Can No Longer Hide Its Ugly Nature
The new issue of JOHNSTONE is now available to order in print or download as a pay-what-you-want e-book version. This one is titled “The Empire Can… The Caitlin Johnstone Newsletter — May 5, 2026 8:12 AM ET
Everything We Don’t Need to Know, and A Few We Do
Edward Curtin Jr. “And there are those who claim that Big Data will supplant Sapiens and drag him helplessly along like a straw in the mighty flow o… ScheerPost — May 5, 2026 5:45 AM ET
The UK Descends Into Confected Antisemitism Hysteria
Nate Bear Do Not Panic The UK has descended into confected hysteria over antisemitism to protect Keir Starmer and Labour from being wiped out by the G… ScheerPost — May 5, 2026 5:42 AM ET
Williams College Case Is a Test of How Far Colleges Are Willing to Go in the Name of Diversity
In recent years, diversity has become both a touchstone for judging colleges and universities and a lightning rod for critics. Colleges seek to attrac… ScheerPost — May 5, 2026 5:35 AM ET
Prosecutors Had a Drugs-for-Votes Scheme “Locked Up.” Under Trump, They Were Told Not to Pursue Charges.
The post Prosecutors Had a Drugs-for-Votes Scheme “Locked Up.” Under Trump, They Were Told Not to Pursue Charges. appeared first on ProPublica. ProPublica — May 5, 2026 5:00 AM ET
Oh No, The People Who Defend Genocide Think I'm Bad
And Other Notes… The Caitlin Johnstone Newsletter — May 4, 2026 9:38 PM ET
Winning Blind Cruel Inept Nationalism, Also Cultism
Hoo boy. The stupid and evil, somehow accelerating, burn. America's so-called leader, the "Worst That Has Ever Drawn Breath," manifests ever more cogn… Common Dreams — May 4, 2026 9:22 PM ET
DAYS 53-65: World on the Brink in the Hands of a Madman
One crazed man holds the fate of the world in his hands and his name is Donald Trump. Can his administration, the Deep State, the War Powers Act, Russ… Consortium News — May 4, 2026 4:48 PM ET
ProPublica and The Connecticut Mirror Win Pulitzer Prize for Local Reporting
The post ProPublica and The Connecticut Mirror Win Pulitzer Prize for Local Reporting appeared first on ProPublica. ProPublica — May 4, 2026 3:50 PM ET
Caitlin Johnstone: Dissecting an ‘Anti-Semitism’ Psyop
There is no evidence that pro-Palestine marches that Keir Starmer wants to ban have anything to do with anti-Semitic attacks in London. But watch how… Consortium News — May 4, 2026 2:21 PM ET
THURSDAY: Join Watermelon Pictures and Drop Site News for a virtual screening of Pistachio Wars
We are offering paid subscribers advance priority registration to the screening – because spots will fill up fast! Drop Site News — May 4, 2026 2:08 PM ET
Lawmakers Demand Answers About Growing Number of Unfixed Mistakes on Credit Reports
The post Lawmakers Demand Answers About Growing Number of Unfixed Mistakes on Credit Reports appeared first on ProPublica. ProPublica — May 4, 2026 1:40 PM ET
Mowing the grass in Iran
A failed military doctrine from Gaza is being wielded to similarly futile effect against Iran while Israel shirks diplomacy over the core issue of Pal… Electronic Intifada — May 4, 2026 1:12 PM ET
Israel Plans To Resume Gaza War As It Violates The Ceasefire Every Day
New column by Lee Camp… Lee Camp Substack — May 4, 2026 11:24 AM ET
All eyes on the Strait of Hormuz; Israel kills over 60 in Lebanon; Abortion by mail temporarily halted by federal court
Drop Site Daily: May 4, 2026… Drop Site News — May 4, 2026 11:13 AM ET
I Reached Out to the White House Counterterrorism Czar for Comment. He Lashed Out on X.
The post I Reached Out to the White House Counterterrorism Czar for Comment. He Lashed Out on X. appeared first on ProPublica. ProPublica — May 4, 2026 5:00 AM ET
Israel Has Kidnapped Two of Our Most Important Pro-Palestine Activists
Nothing illustrates the inversion of the international and moral order more than the genocide in Gaza and the shipment of tens of billions of dollars… The Chris Hedges Report — May 3, 2026 10:07 PM ET
Lee Camp LIVE in LA & NYC!
If possible, don't miss this. Lee Camp Substack — May 3, 2026 10:08 AM ET
Dissecting An "Antisemitism" Psyop
Reading by Tim Foley:… The Caitlin Johnstone Newsletter — May 3, 2026 9:17 AM ET
Every Israel-Palestine Debate In A Nutshell:
Reading by Tim Foley… The Caitlin Johnstone Newsletter — May 2, 2026 9:47 PM ET
Keystone Light Tar Sands Pipeline: Same Problems, Different Name
President Trump signed off on a key permit to construct the Bridger Pipeline Expansion project, often referred to as “Keystone Light” because it w… Common Dreams — May 1, 2026 5:06 PM ET
Livestream: Hormuz Reveals End of The Oil Age + Israel Kidnaps Peaceful Flotilla Activists
Lee Camp's livestream "Dangerous Ideas"… Lee Camp Substack — May 1, 2026 4:20 PM ET
Israel kills child collecting cardboard in Gaza
Israeli court extends administrative detention for Dr. Hussam Abu Safiya. Electronic Intifada — May 1, 2026 11:04 AM ET
Protest Laws Should Be Viewed As Efforts To Ban Criticism Of Israel
Reading by Tim Foley:… The Caitlin Johnstone Newsletter — May 1, 2026 10:21 AM ET
Top CEO pay increased 20 times faster than workers’ pay in 2025
Global real worker pay fell 12 percent while real CEO pay surged 54 percent between 2019 and 2025.At least four CEOs of major corporations each pocket… Common Dreams — May 1, 2026 9:51 AM ET
Will the Iran War Cause a Global Depression? (w/ Prof. Richard Wolff) | The Chris Hedges Report
The US war on Iran is leading the world to a global depression. Professor Richard Wolff places the current crisis in the context of the capitalist sys… The Chris Hedges Report — April 30, 2026 8:47 PM ET
The Revolutionary Spirit of Iran (w/ Behrooz Ghamari) | The Chris Hedges Report
Throughout its long war on Iran, every tactic used by the United States has backfired. Professor Behrooz Ghamari-Tabrizi explains why Iran’s revolut… The Chris Hedges Report — April 29, 2026 8:32 PM ET
Livestream: The Shooter Is Not Who They Say / Biden Official ADMITS Gaza Genocide & More
Lee Camp's Dangerous Ideas livestream… Lee Camp Substack — April 29, 2026 7:56 PM ET
It's Official — Trump Wants $1.5 Trillion For Our War Machine!
Column by Lee Camp… Lee Camp Substack — April 28, 2026 9:23 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 the God - Read by Eunice Wong
Trump’s portrayal of himself as Jesus, or anointed by Jesus, is typical of cult leaders. The Chris Hedges Report — April 22, 2026 8:39 PM ET
UAE Launches Muslim Shia Crackdown Under Cover of “Iran-Linked Terror” Claims
Despite labeling the arrests of 27 individuals as part of an “Iran-linked terror threat”, UAE authorities have not brought terrorism charges — r… MintPress News — April 22, 2026 12:23 PM ET
Interview: Bombs in the Name of “Liberation”: Iranian Women Lead Resistance to U.S.-Israeli War
As Western leaders claim to “liberate” Iranian women, millions are taking to the streets to defend their country — directly challenging long-sta… MintPress News — April 21, 2026 7:55 PM ET
Is There a Way out of the Iran War? (w/ John Mearsheimer) | The Chris Hedges Report
With Zionist pressure pushing Trump to escalate on one side, and catastrophic economic consequences pressuring him into a deal on the other — can th… The Chris Hedges Report — April 20, 2026 9:26 PM ET
Not Neutral: Inside The UAE’s Shadow Role In the US-Israeli War on Iran
Behind claims of neutrality, the UAE has emerged as a key player in the war on Iran — providing surveillance, hosting operations, enabling strikes f… MintPress News — April 16, 2026 4:12 PM ET
From Dunks To Drones: The NBA Has an Israel Problem
As the NBA playoffs tip off this weekend, Kevin Durant, LeBron James, and Stephen Curry are under growing scrutiny — not just for their play, but fo… MintPress News — April 16, 2026 3:55 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
Iran War: Cost of the first week
Polygraph | Newsletter n°336 | 27 Mar 2026… Polygraph — March 27, 2026 8:59 PM ET