A Requiem for Privacy
On the eve of America’s 250th anniversary, Americans are asked to accept and pay for a government that knows more about us than we do about it, writ…

Lawmaker Pushes for Ban on Special Treatment for Convicted Drug Traffickers After ProPublica Report
The post Lawmaker Pushes for Ban on Special Treatment for Convicted Drug Traffickers After ProPublica Report appeared first on ProPublica.

Genocide lobby benefits from EU anti-racist fund
Pro-Israel groups treat opposition to Zionism as a hate crime.

Vampire Planet: The Case for Letting Malibu Flood
The first major swell of the year pummeled Southern California this week, and onlookers flocked to Balboa Peninsula in ritzy Newport Beach to watch ad…

Pesticides and Agriculture: How Organic and Conventional Farms Differ
Many consumers assume that food labeled organic is grown without pesticides. The reality is more nuanced. Organic farmers can and do use pesticides, b…

Under the Flight Paths
I lie in bed listening to the birds in the trees. Living with a true artist means no art on the bedroom walls, only in the studio. In the background i…

Beached Arguments: Pete Hegseth, JD Vance and European Immigration
Waxworks have nothing to say, but when incarnated in the form of former Fox News anchor and, at a pinch, “personality”, Pete Hegseth proves to be…

“I Really Don’t Care, Do U?” Redux
“I don’t think about Americans’ financial situation. I don’t think about anybody. I think about one thing: We cannot let Iran have a nuclear w…

US Empire Managers View Iranian Sovereignty As An Act Of Aggression, And Other Notes
Reading by Tim Foley:…

The Rise of the Global South - Read by Eunice Wong
The war on Iran has not only ended in a humiliating defeat for the United States, but resulted in a dramatic shift in the balance of power in the Midd…

British Politicians Accuse Elon Musk of Stoking Racist Violence in Belfast 
Musk encouraged his base to take to the streets shortly before rioters stormed immigrant neighborhoods in Belfast.

Scared of ICE, Angry at Trump, and Facing Red Tape, Many Are Skipping World Cup
Hotel bookings lag in all US host cities, and in several a majority of hotel owners say the tournament is a “non-event.”…

Experts Warn Trump Order Would Effectively End the Ability to Vote by Mail
Congressional Democrats and all 23 Democratic state attorneys general are urging courts to block the order.

FIFA Is Legitimizing Israeli Clubs That Play in Illegal West Bank Settlements
The football governing body promised to investigate illegal Israeli settlement clubs — but then allowed them to play on.

Lawyers Are Building a New Infrastructure to Fight Trump’s Deportation Machine
Lawyers and activists are organizing “habeas projects” to file petitions on behalf of unlawfully detained immigrants.

Vijay Prashad: France’s African Shadow
France seeks to rebrand itself as a partner of African sovereignty rather than as a custodian of neocolonialism while the living legacy of anti-coloni…

Lawsuit Seeks to Stop SpaceX Land Deal From Destroying Texas Wildlife Refuge
Tribal and conservation groups today sued the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to stop a land trade that would hand 715 acres of the Lower Rio Grande Va…

New Website Tracks AI Dark Money Campaign Spending
On Wednesday, Demand Progress launched AI Money Watch, a new website that tracks campaign spending from Leading the Future, an AI Super PAC bankrolled…

U.S. and Iran trade strikes over downed helicopter; Platner to face Susan Collins in November; Pakistan kills 11 children in Afghan attacks
Drop Site Daily: June 10, 2026…

Livestream: Never stop talking about Gaza
Ahmed Al-Najjar reports from Gaza. Also, Hizballah uses night-vision equipped drones to strike Israelis at night and the UN confirms rapes of Palestin…

Is the Ceasefire Dead? (w/ Alastair Crooke) | The Chris Hedges Report
As a new phase of the US-Israeli war on Iran begins, both Netanyahu and Trump face political crises at home and the likelihood of a global economic cr…

Who Is the Aggressor? — Is it a Threat or an Obstacle?
Those are the most important questions today that we strive everyday to answer. By Joe Lauria Special to Consortium News If you understand who the agg…

The Constitutional Crisis 238 Years in the Making Episode One
This is part one of a special four-part series by Jeffery Wernick for ScheerPost: How We Got Here. In this opening episode, Wernick examines James Mad…

Like Midas, Our Rulers Want To Monetise Everything They Touch – And Kill It
Jonathan Cook Substack War and profit are intimately tied together. The billionaires cannot secure their profits without war, or the threat of it –…

The Real Reasons The US Has Now Targeted Mexico
Lee Camp Substack Despite all of their reporting dripping with imperial propaganda, the New York Times can be useful at times. For example, if they…

Ousted by the Trump Administration, U.S. Immigrants Remain Locked up in African Kingdom
Held indefinitely, immigrants imprisoned in Eswatini lack medical attention, food and clothing, according to complaint. Kate Morrissey Capital & M…

Caitlin Johnstone: The US Starts Wars on the Other Side of the Planet & Then Claims ‘Self-Defense’
No other military power is segmented into areas of responsibility spanning every continent on earth. This is because normal military forces defend the…

AI Won't Save Us From The Need To End Capitalism
Reading by Tim Foley:…

A long and precarious journey to play soccer
No matter the object, Israel’s military occupation permeates every aspect of life in the West Bank.

The First US War Overseas Was A Genocide—It Was Erased From History
New column by Lee Camp…

What You Need to Know About How Tear Gas Harms Kids
The post What You Need to Know About How Tear Gas Harms Kids appeared first on ProPublica.

The US Starts Wars On The Other Side Of The Planet And Then Claims "Self-Defense"
Reading by Tim Foley:…

Israel Intensifies the Killing in Gaza as the World Looks Away
“They have taken everything from us. They have taken away the possibility for life.”…

The Resistance Responds: Iran, Yemen and Hezbollah Reshape Battlefield in Lebanon Against Israeli attacks
After Iran struck Israeli military targets in response to attacks on Beirut, Yemen reimposed its Red Sea blockade in support of Lebanon. On this segme…

Hedges Report: Epstein, the Russian Mob & Maxwell
The collapse of the Soviet Union in the 1990s is at the epicentre of the Epstein scandal, says investigative reporter Moe Tkacik, while the F.B.I. and…

Erratic Fury: Trump and Iran—On the Precipice of More War or a Return to Diplomacy
Jeremy Scahill and Ryan Grim speak to Mohammad Ali Shabani, Maryam Jamshidi, and Negar Mortazavi about the state of the Iran war.

'Donald Trump's Policies Are Hurting Social Security': Statement on the 2026 Social Security Trustees Report
The following is a statement from Nancy Altman, President of Social Security Works, on the 2026 Social Security Trustees Report:“This is the first S…

Congress Must Act Now to Protect Social Security—Make the Wealthy Pay Their Fair Share
The following statement was issued by Richard Fiesta, Executive Director of the Alliance, regarding the Trustees’ reports on the Social Security and…

Israel kills 29 in Lebanon strikes; DOJ moves to strip citizenship from 17; Trump’s World Cup restrictions
Drop Site Daily: June 9, 2026…

How To Create A Custom News Feed Free From Algorithm Manipulation
Today the Twitter algorithm served me up a bunch of Zionist tweets from accounts I’ve never followed, right at the top of my “For You” feed.

Another Hajj passes Gaza by
For three years running, Israel has prevented Muslims in Gaza from traveling to Mecca for the annual pilgrimage.

Trump was right: Everybody hates Israel
As global opinion turns sharply against Tel Aviv, its lobby and government are pouring record sums into propaganda. But will it work?

He Profits Off Raw Milk That’s Making People Sick. The Government Isn’t Stopping Him.
The post He Profits Off Raw Milk That’s Making People Sick. The Government Isn’t Stopping Him. appeared first on ProPublica.

The Real Reasons The US Has Now Targeted Mexico
New column by Lee Camp…

An Indian Billionaire Was Targeted by Trump. Then He Poured Money Into a Startup Secretly Backed by Donald Trump Jr.
The post An Indian Billionaire Was Targeted by Trump. Then He Poured Money Into a Startup Secretly Backed by Donald Trump Jr. appeared first on ProPub…

A U.S. Senator Pushed to Cut Firefighting Aircraft Inspections the Same Month His Former Company Failed One
The post A U.S. Senator Pushed to Cut Firefighting Aircraft Inspections the Same Month His Former Company Failed One appeared first on ProPublica.

Is the Ceasefire Dead? (w/ Alastair Crooke) | The Chris Hedges Report
As a new phase of the US-Israeli war on Iran begins, both Netanyahu and Trump face political crises at home and the likelihood of a global economic cr…

Blind Submission To Authority Is Caused By Bad Parenting
Reading by Tim Foley:…

A Special Kind Of Loathsomeness
Bad Men Behaving Badly Chap. 746: 'Cause it's not awful enough we have to endure the racist crap spewing from our home-grown jackasses, the rest of th…

Congress Wants To Bind Pentagon & IDF! (Today's livestream)
Lee Camp's "Dangerous Ideas" for June 8…

U.S.-Nigerian Strikes Killed Dozens of Civilians, Villagers Say
AFRICOM and the Nigerian army claimed they killed 175 “terrorists” over the course of three days in May.

The Fight to Save America
The street battles against the abuses by ICE are the front lines of our struggle to prevent the consolidation of the police state.

Iran Arrests 6,500 Israeli and U.S.-Linked Agents Amid Expanding Spy Crackdown
Iranian authorities claim to have dismantled multiple spy and militant cells tied to foreign intelligence agencies, arresting more than 6,500 people s…

Iran Inflicts U.S. Casualties, Halts Talks and Challenges Trump’s Authority in the Gulf
Following retaliatory strikes on U.S. bases in Kuwait and Bahrain, Iran has frozen contacts with American negotiators and expanded threats against bot…

Israel’s Genocide Economy: Record Weapons Profits Driven by Muslim and European Buyers
The UAE, Morocco, Azerbaijan, and European governments are helping drive Israel's record-breaking weapons boom despite publicly critiquing its wars. N…

Jeffrey Epstein, the Russian Mob, & the Hidden Assets of the Maxwells (w/ Moe Tkacik) | The Chris Hedges Report
Maureen Tkacik uncovers Epstein’s role in the billionaire cabal’s global financial network by exploring where the hidden assets of the NY Daily Ne…

Greg Brockman: Meet the ChatGPT Billionaire Funding Trump, Pushing A.I. and Designing Hi-Tech Weapons
OpenAI co-founder Greg Brockman has emerged as one of Donald Trump’s largest financial backers — more than Miriam Adelson — while pouring tens o…

Hangin' With The Monks - Episode 3 of My Insane Trip to Tibet
Hope you enjoy this final episode…

Trump’s Iranian Nightmare - Read by Eunice Wong
Trump’s catastrophic miscalculation in Iran and refusal to accept the inevitability of defeat is pushing us towards a global depression and ensuring…

How To Perpetrate And Sell A Top-Notch Genocide
New column by Lee Camp…

Iran War is first US war the public never supported
Polygraph | Newsletter n°342 | 29 May 2026…

Falling wages, spiraling credit card debt
Polygraph | Newsletter n°341 | 16 May 2026…

What $1.5 trillion for the Pentagon could fund instead
Polygraph | Newsletter n°340 | 27 Apr 2026…

Trump’s budget for 2027, a breakdown
Polygraph | Newsletter n°339 | 13 Apr 2026…

Trump proposes largest military budget ever
Polygraph | Newsletter n°338 | 3 Apr 2026…