Trump's Phantom Enemies - Read by Eunice Wong
The Trump administration is laying the groundwork for blacklisting and criminalizing all left-wing, progressive, anti-war and anti-imperialist dissent… The Chris Hedges Report — August 4, 2026 7:27 PM ET
"For Your Eyes Only": Israel’s Mole Inside the United Nations
Hacked emails show Yahav Lichner, a UN official, repeatedly supplied Israeli diplomats with confidential UN reports and private briefings. He now dire… Drop Site News — August 4, 2026 5:27 PM ET
Israeli Plan for Crocodile Moat for Prison for Palestinians Blocked for Animal Welfare
A judge temporarily blocked the plan over concerns about “the expected harm to the crocodiles.”… TruthOut — August 4, 2026 5:20 PM ET
Migrant Children Were Exposed to Toxic Contamination at Florida Immigration Jail
The now-closed facility was located next to a Superfund site. Kids incarcerated there were exposed to arsenic and lead. TruthOut — August 4, 2026 5:19 PM ET
Trump’s FTC Is Threatening to Punish Big Tech for “Woke AI”
As Elon Musk defends nude deepfakes, the FTC is moving to censor AI models trained to recognize historical injustices. TruthOut — August 4, 2026 4:58 PM ET
Sen. Tim Kaine Says People Killed by Trump Boat Strikes Are Murder Victims
More than 220 people have been killed in Trump’s military campaign on boats in international waters since September. TruthOut — August 4, 2026 4:58 PM ET
Federal Workers Sue Over Policy That Ends Gender-Affirming Care in Health Plans
Health care “should never be weaponized to advance discrimination,” Human Rights Watch President Kelly Robinson said. TruthOut — August 4, 2026 4:53 PM ET
The Gaza “Ceasefire” Farce and the Battle for Michigan
Sami Al-Arian joins Jeremy Scahill to discuss the latest on Hamas and the Board of Peace. Then, Jeremy and Ryan Grim discuss today's Michigan primary… Drop Site News — August 4, 2026 3:12 PM ET
Israel ‘Destroying Crucial Evidence of Genocide’ in Gaza
The Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights Monitor says Israeli forces, by moving millions of tons of rubble that belong to Palestinians, are apparently viol… Consortium News — August 4, 2026 2:34 PM ET
Promoting War to School Children
Alan MacLeod  reports on Lockheed Martin, Raytheon & BAE Systems using the classroom to launder their images and enlist the next generation as co… Consortium News — August 4, 2026 2:00 PM ET
Livestream: Why Israel has no "right to exist"
… Electronic Intifada — August 4, 2026 12:39 PM ET
Senate Judiciary Republicans Advance Blanche Nomination, Co-Signing His Scandalous Record at DOJ
Today, Republicans on the U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary voted to advance Todd Blanche’s nomination to be U.S. Attorney General to the full… Common Dreams — August 4, 2026 12:11 PM ET
U.S. crowdsources ideas on Iran; Gaza holds mass funeral for 112 killed in 2023; Board of Peace contradicts itself
Drop Site Daily: August 4, 2026… Drop Site News — August 4, 2026 11:51 AM ET
China Just Saved The World — And No One's Talking About It
New column by Lee Camp… Lee Camp Substack — August 4, 2026 10:03 AM ET
US DOJ Relying On Anonymous Israeli Intel Agent To Convict US Resident Of Oct 7 Participation
Max Blumenthal and Michelle Witte The Grayzone US prosecutors are accusing a legal permanent resident of Louisiana of participating in the October 7… ScheerPost — August 4, 2026 9:38 AM ET
Don Corleone Trump
Trump’s White House runs a mob-style extortion racket that will bankrupt the country the way Trump bankrupted his casinos Chris Hedges ScheerPost I… ScheerPost — August 4, 2026 9:06 AM ET
Trump’s Embarrassing Failure to Find a Scapegoat for the Reflecting Pool Disaster
Austin Sarat When things don’t go well for President Trump, his usual response is to search for someone or something to blame. Rigged elections, wea… ScheerPost — August 4, 2026 9:05 AM ET
When ICE Detained Two Iranian Sisters, An L.A. Pastor Answered the Call
By Jeremy Lindenfeld Capital and Main Pastor Kevin Kang had only been at Tujunga United Methodist Church for a couple of years when, in December of… ScheerPost — August 4, 2026 8:55 AM ET
Holocaust Denial = Genocide Denial
H. Scott Prosterman Informed Comment Holocaust denial is a horrible dynamic of the far-far right, which seeks to justify National Socialist (Nazi) phi… ScheerPost — August 4, 2026 8:25 AM ET
Greg Abbott Blasted Corpus Christi for Its Water Crisis. A River Authority He Has Power Over Is Falling Apart.
The post Greg Abbott Blasted Corpus Christi for Its Water Crisis. A River Authority He Has Power Over Is Falling Apart. appeared first on ProPublica. ProPublica — August 4, 2026 6:00 AM ET
The EPA Doesn’t Typically Retest Homes in the Country’s Largest Residential Lead Superfund Site. So We Did.
The post The EPA Doesn’t Typically Retest Homes in the Country’s Largest Residential Lead Superfund Site. So We Did. appeared first on ProPublica. ProPublica — August 4, 2026 5:05 AM ET
The EPA Heralds Its Omaha Cleanup as a Success. But We Found Many Yards Still Have Toxic Levels of Lead.
The post The EPA Heralds Its Omaha Cleanup as a Success. But We Found Many Yards Still Have Toxic Levels of Lead. appeared first on ProPublica. ProPublica — August 4, 2026 5:00 AM ET
The Most Shocking Climate News of 2026
The UK Green Party’s former leader Caroline Lucas recently nailed the Labor Party for “burying the most explosive report” of the year by UK mili… CounterPunch — August 4, 2026 1:58 AM ET
The Right vs. The Right: Conservative “Liberals” in the Age of Trump
Before the last presidential election, Adolph Reed Jr. argued that “electoral politics has captured too much of the political imagination of the Ame… CounterPunch — August 4, 2026 1:57 AM ET
Football Lucre: The Revolt Against Infantino’s Funding Plans
It is a stew of inedible quality.  But eat it we are expected to do.  Consider the stomach-churning ingredients.  FIFA, an opaque organisation o… CounterPunch — August 4, 2026 1:50 AM ET
We Are the Marauders
About 3,300 years ago, in the region around the Mediterranean, civilization collapsed. That’s what the archaeological record shows: the spectacular… CounterPunch — August 4, 2026 1:50 AM ET
Monster El Niño coming. Will “The Child” Finally Wake Us Up to the Climate Emergency?
Is humanity’s “invisible hand” reappearing? In 1998 a monster El Niño was roiling the Pacific, skewing weather patterns all over the planet. Th… CounterPunch — August 4, 2026 1:49 AM ET
US Inciting Global Persecution of Dissidents
After Marco Rubio’s meeting last month to rally allies against “far-left terrorism,” an Argentine rights group considers the pattern of politica… Consortium News — August 4, 2026 1:47 AM ET
ALL Mainstream Western Institutions View Palestinian Lives As Worthless
Reading by Tim Foley:… The Caitlin Johnstone Newsletter — August 3, 2026 11:25 PM ET
How a Squandered Democratic Trifecta Is Pushing Michigan Left
Anti-establishment candidates aim for a sweep across more than a dozen Michigan races in Tuesday's primary. Drop Site News — August 3, 2026 4:27 PM ET
Vijay Prashad: Silence on Gaza When Headlines Fade
The tapering off of media coverage of the U.S.-Israeli genocide hasn’t abated the violence. In fact, its permanence is what allows the world to look… Consortium News — August 3, 2026 2:00 PM ET
SEC Should Withdraw Proposal Limiting Investor Access to Essential Climate-Related Information
More than 35 groups today called on the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to withdraw its proposal to rescind its 2024 climate disclosure… Common Dreams — August 3, 2026 1:51 PM ET
Inured to the Rising Gaza Death Toll
No one acts, writes Ramzy Baroud. Israel keeps bombing, U.S. Congress continues assigning it more weapons and the rising death tally provides a remind… Consortium News — August 3, 2026 12:00 PM ET
Big Oil Giant BP Banks Blockbuster Profits as Climate Disasters Strike Across the Globe
As communities across the world endure record-breaking heatwaves, wildfires and rising living costs, the world’s biggest oil and gas companies have… Common Dreams — August 3, 2026 11:42 AM ET
Iran denies Trump’s claim of talks; Israeli strikes on Gaza kill over 30 since Friday “deal”; Cuba’s electricity collapses again
Drop Site Daily: August 3, 2026… Drop Site News — August 3, 2026 11:33 AM ET
Craven and Inadequate Deal, Blanche Must Not Be Our New Attorney General
The Senate Judiciary Committee is set to vote on Todd Blanche’s nomination for Attorney General on Tuesday, after Blanche’s Department of Justice… Common Dreams — August 3, 2026 11:26 AM ET
Don Corleone Trump
Trump’s White House runs a mob-style extortion racket that will bankrupt the country the way Trump bankrupted his casinos. The Chris Hedges Report — August 3, 2026 9:00 AM ET
FCC Commissioners Face Ethics Complaints for Taking Luxury Gifts From Paramount
The post FCC Commissioners Face Ethics Complaints for Taking Luxury Gifts From Paramount appeared first on ProPublica. ProPublica — August 3, 2026 6:00 AM ET
Solar Developer Cancels Washington State Project on Sacred Indigenous Land
The post Solar Developer Cancels Washington State Project on Sacred Indigenous Land appeared first on ProPublica. ProPublica — August 3, 2026 5:00 AM ET
"I'm Not Political" Just Means "I Support The Status Quo"
Reading by Tim Foley:… The Caitlin Johnstone Newsletter — August 2, 2026 9:23 PM ET
We Shall Prevail: An Echo That Doesn't Die
More than 50 years after the murder of iconic Chilean folk singer Victor Jara, the last man convicted of killing him has been tracked down and brought… Common Dreams — August 1, 2026 10:36 PM ET
Let's Stay Human
Reading by Tim Foley:… The Caitlin Johnstone Newsletter — July 31, 2026 9:05 PM ET
How Lockheed Martin, Raytheon & BAE Systems are propagandizing children to support war through STEM
The most infamous arms companies manufacturing the very bombs for the United States and Israel to use in Gaza, Lebanon, Yemen, and Iran are partnering… MintPress News — July 31, 2026 4:04 PM ET
Israel expands extermination zone in Gaza
Israeli soldiers prevent ambulance carrying pregnant woman in medical emergency from crossing West Bank checkpoint. Electronic Intifada — July 31, 2026 11:25 AM ET
Today In Dystopia: eBay CIA Gangstalkers, Shredding Rare Books To Train AI
Reading by Tim Foley:… The Caitlin Johnstone Newsletter — July 31, 2026 8:58 AM ET
Settler violence is state violence in the West Bank
Israel is advancing de facto annexation at an unprecedented pace. Electronic Intifada — July 30, 2026 4:25 PM ET
Another of Epstein's Co-Conspirators Dies Mysteriously
New column / video by Lee Camp… Lee Camp Substack — July 30, 2026 2:42 PM ET
Iran’s Shock Strike Strategy Against US Assets Opens Multiple Fronts
While another lull in direct combat between the United States and Iran has come into effect, other fronts begin to expand and threaten to drown the re… MintPress News — July 30, 2026 1:50 PM ET
Anthropocene
Reading by Tim Foley:… The Caitlin Johnstone Newsletter — July 30, 2026 9:01 AM ET
Why the U.S. Military is 'Earth's Greatest Enemy' (w/ Abby Martin) | The Chris Hedges Report
In Abby Martin's new film, 'Earth's Greatest Enemy,' she exposes how the US military has unleashed death, devastation and more pollution than any othe… The Chris Hedges Report — July 29, 2026 6:05 PM ET
A.I. Wants Your Land, Water & Power / Whistleblower Reveals FBI Epstein Cover Up
Today's Lee Camp livestream… Lee Camp Substack — July 29, 2026 4:24 PM ET
The 3 Ways The US Gov. Aims To Crush Pro-Palestine Activism & Media
New column by Lee Camp… Lee Camp Substack — July 28, 2026 1:03 PM ET
Livestream: Deadly Iranian missiles devastate US bases
Dorotea Gucciardo of GLIA talks about creativity and resilience in Gaza. Ali Abunimah on Zohran Mamdani’s statement about Netanyahu. The war on Iran… Electronic Intifada — July 27, 2026 7:17 PM ET
LIVE: Over 600 US Casualties In Iran War! / Mamdani Discusses Arresting Netanyahu in NYC
Today's livestream… Lee Camp Substack — July 27, 2026 4:50 PM ET
Why 98 Democrats ignored voters and opposed an Israel aid cut
Polygraph | Newsletter n°347 | 25 Jul 2026… Polygraph — July 25, 2026 8:31 AM ET
McCarthyism in Massachusetts
Historian of Iranian descent sues university over politically motivated "firing."… Electronic Intifada — July 24, 2026 12:38 PM ET
How America's Corporate Class Became Legally Unaccountable (w/ Marie Gottschalk) | TCHR
Marie Gottschalk situates Trump’s rise behind the backdrop of US Empire, militarized police and Capital’s stranglehold on politics — depicting a… The Chris Hedges Report — July 23, 2026 5:15 PM ET
Trump’s Phantom Enemies
The Trump administration is laying the groundwork for blacklisting and criminalizing all left-wing, progressive, anti-war and anti-imperialist dissent… The Chris Hedges Report — July 22, 2026 11:31 AM ET
Regime Change Mission Foiled: Yemen’s Ansarallah Uncover Saudi-Mossad-CIA Espionage Network to Decapitate Resistance Leaders
Newly released documents reviewed by MintPress uncover a Mossad-CIA led “espionage network” inside Yemen against Ansarallah to enable “decapitat… MintPress News — July 20, 2026 7:28 PM ET
What will end up in the GOP’s $95 billion reconciliation bill?
Polygraph | Newsletter n°346 | 18 Jul 2026… Polygraph — July 18, 2026 8:03 AM ET
Lionel Messi’s Ties to Netanyahu, The Israeli Military and Its Elite Spying Unit 8200
Lionel Messi has quietly built relationships with companies and security firms closely linked to Israel's military-intelligence establishment. From be… MintPress News — July 15, 2026 2:14 PM ET
US spent $103 billion on the Iran War in four months
Polygraph | Newsletter n°345 | 13 Jul 2026… Polygraph — July 13, 2026 7:02 AM ET
The Israeli Spy Behind PragerU’s Plan to Rewrite American Education To Indoctrinate Children
PragerU is now an official education partner in at least ten states, pushing right-wing American exceptionalism and pro-Israel political content into… MintPress News — July 8, 2026 2:52 PM ET
Iran War: Most unpopular US war in history
Polygraph | Newsletter n°344 | 22 Jun 2026… Polygraph — June 22, 2026 7:16 AM ET
Nearly 1 in 4 US tenants fell behind on rent in 2025
Polygraph | Newsletter n°343 | 15 Jun 2026… Polygraph — June 15, 2026 6:45 AM ET