Medicaid Work Requirements Leave Unhoused People Out in the Cold
“You can’t really worry about getting paperwork done when you don’t know where you’re eating today,” said one advocate. TruthOut — August 8, 2026 4:56 PM ET
Trump’s Truth Social Subscription Scheme Functions Like a Tax on Your 401K
Since Trump's posts often move markets, the feature essentially allows users to pay for insider trading knowledge. TruthOut — August 8, 2026 4:18 PM ET
Trump May Be Renewing His Push for Control of Greenland
A Texas oil company with ties to Trump is preparing to drill for oil without permission from Greenland's government. TruthOut — August 8, 2026 4:07 PM ET
DoorDash Pushes to End DC’s Self-Governance Over a 20-Cent Tax
If passed, new legislation backed by DoorDash would strip DC of the ability to change its own tax code. TruthOut — August 8, 2026 3:17 PM ET
Protesters Marking 10 Years After Michael Brown’s Killing Face Arrest and Prison
“To say, why were we out there, why were we even protesting … is to gaslight an entire community,” said one supporter. TruthOut — August 8, 2026 3:17 PM ET
WATCH: TWTW — ‘Avoiding Nuclear Extinction’
On the 81st anniversary of the Nagasaki bombing today, we ask how we can avoid nuclear holocaust. Plus overreaction to U.S. socialism and Trump’s tr… Consortium News — August 8, 2026 11:14 AM ET
Collapsing Empire: US Creates New African Psyops Unit
Kit Klarenberg Substack Independent journalist David Hundeyin has exposed the Pentagon’s new psychological operations unit targeting Africa, “Dr… ScheerPost — August 8, 2026 10:05 AM ET
Genocide Deniers Call Gaza Starvation A ‘Hoax’ By Citing UNICEF—Which Reported Famine
US Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee—who last year admitted Gazans were starving—was among those noting a new global hunger report by the UN agen… ScheerPost — August 8, 2026 9:45 AM ET
It’s Not Just Delaney. Immigration Jails Have Had Hundreds of Hunger Strikes.
By Victoria Valenzuela This article was originally published by Truthout Formerly incarcerated immigrants, solidarity activists, and scholars discuss… ScheerPost — August 8, 2026 9:40 AM ET
Türkiye and Saudi Arabia seek Pakistani Nuclear Umbrella against Israel
Juan Cole Informed Comment The new Mecca Defense Pact signed by Saudi Arabia, Türkiye and Pakistan signals a regional response to the new insecurit… ScheerPost — August 8, 2026 8:14 AM ET
Social Power Is Built Before It Is Seen
Vijay Prashad, Tricontinental Institute for Social Research. Popular energy can fill streets and win elections. Social power is the patient, organise… ScheerPost — August 8, 2026 8:12 AM ET
Israel's Brutal Retaliation Against Imprisoned Palestinian Doctors Seeking Legal Appeals
The escalated abuse against Dr. Hussam Abu Safiya following a legal challenge to his detention has sent a chilling message to the families of detained… Drop Site News — August 8, 2026 8:01 AM ET
AIPAC-Linked Super PACs, Pro-Israel Donors Flood Primary to Succeed Angie Craig With More Than $3 Million
Progressive Matt Little is getting hit by a flurry of PACs intervening in a three-way Democratic primary. Drop Site News — August 7, 2026 2:05 PM ET
PATRICK LAWRENCE: A Certain Schizophrenia
Democratic Socialists are contesting elections as if they are members of a party, but there is no party. This is not a small detail. By Patrick Lawre… Consortium News — August 7, 2026 2:00 PM ET
Blanche Is (Still) Unfit to Be Named Attorney General
Today, Senator Bill Cassidy, announced that he will vote to confirm Todd Blanche as Attorney General.Lisa Gilbert, co-president of Public Citizen, iss… Common Dreams — August 7, 2026 1:26 PM ET
Pro-Israel Pressure Group Honest Reporting Received Grant from Knight Foundation
Despite a record of endangering Palestinian journalists, Honest Reporting received a $100,000 “emergency grant” from the Knight Foundation. Drop Site News — August 7, 2026 12:47 PM ET
The Normalcy of US Wars
A government willing to kill millions and spend trillions on war while borrowing to pay interest on borrowed money will one day collapse of its own we… Consortium News — August 7, 2026 12:00 PM ET
Dozens reported killed in Ansarallah attacks; Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and Pakistan sign defense deal; Trump targets birthright citizenship
Drop Site Daily: August 7, 2026… Drop Site News — August 7, 2026 11:34 AM ET
House Democrats Demand Answers From Trump’s VA on Vets Struggling to Access Mental Healthcare
The post House Democrats Demand Answers From Trump’s VA on Vets Struggling to Access Mental Healthcare appeared first on ProPublica. ProPublica — August 7, 2026 6:00 AM ET
What Is the Trump Administration Doing With Foreign Aid Money?
The post What Is the Trump Administration Doing With Foreign Aid Money? appeared first on ProPublica. ProPublica — August 7, 2026 5:00 AM ET
After Nagasaki: Against the Politics of Psychic Numbing
Every day we scroll past photographs of burned children, bombed-out neighborhoods, families clawing through rubble with their bare hands, and parents… CounterPunch — August 7, 2026 2:06 AM ET
Vampire Planet: California’s Water Wars Rage On
LA’s early diversions nearly destroyed Mono Lake, which lost half its volume and dropped 45 feet. Toxic dust began to swirl, and gulls’ nesting gr… CounterPunch — August 7, 2026 2:03 AM ET
The Myth of a Global Antifa
Fascism, not anti-fascism, is the threat, both domestically and internationally. It’s a common Trumpian tactic: to blame adversaries for that which… CounterPunch — August 7, 2026 1:59 AM ET
Corrupt Mining Decisions Yield Public Health Dangers
Most people who society labels “environmentalists” begin their vocation in defense of their own local environment. If they continue that campaign,… CounterPunch — August 7, 2026 1:59 AM ET
Donald Trump as a Failed Borscht Belt Performer
Several weeks after the White House Correspondents’ Dinner, I finally sat down to watch Trump’s performance. The Dinner is one occasion when the P… CounterPunch — August 7, 2026 1:58 AM ET
Abdul El-Sayed deals record-breaking loss to Israel lobby
“Truly catastrophic loss for the geniuses at AIPAC” also hits Democratic establishment. Electronic Intifada — August 7, 2026 1:30 AM ET
HIROSHIMA 81: SCOTT RITTER — Let It Remind Us
By allowing the U.S. nuclear posture to shift away from deterrence toward warfighting, all we guarantee is that eventually there will be a warfighting… Consortium News — August 6, 2026 3:56 PM ET
Food & Water Watch Applauds Failure of Bad Senate Farm Bill
Today Republicans failed to move their disastrous Farm Bill, the Agricultural Act of 2026, out of the Senate Agriculture Committee. A fierce movement… Common Dreams — August 6, 2026 3:07 PM ET
Congress Must Strengthen Farm Bill to Fight Unfolding Hunger Crisis
A child hunger crisis is unfolding in plain sight: it’s very likely that more than 1.5 million children nationwide have lost food assistance in the… Common Dreams — August 6, 2026 2:51 PM ET
HIROSHIMA 81: WATCH — Apocalyptic Blindness
At the 81st anniversary of the Hiroshima bombing, Patrick Baab warns how Germany is marching with apocalyptic blindness towards nuclear armageddon. Gu… Consortium News — August 6, 2026 2:00 PM ET
New National Policy Agenda Offers Blueprint for Shifting and Keeping People Power
Today, Dēmos is releasing its 2026 Policy Agenda, Power Policies: How to Get and Keep People Power in the United States, which centers on nine reform… Common Dreams — August 6, 2026 1:39 PM ET
UK Government Targeting of Muslim Scholar Part of a Coordinated Campaign to Clamp Down on Pro-Palestine Solidarity
Amid a deepening crackdown on Palestine solidarity in the country, a senior member of the British parliament is leading a campaign to have a popular a… MintPress News — August 6, 2026 1:18 PM ET
$1.6 Trillion In Hidden Debt — The AI Bubble Just Got More Insane!
New column by Lee Camp… Lee Camp Substack — August 6, 2026 12:33 PM ET
Trump denies munitions shortages, vows to jail leakers; Israeli settler charged with killing Palestinian; Senate holds Fauci in contempt
Drop Site Daily: August 6, 2026… Drop Site News — August 6, 2026 11:54 AM ET
Free Press Plans to Take Carr to Court in Response to Thursday's Unlawful Decision to Eliminate a Vital Limit on Media Consolidation
On Thursday, the Federal Communications Commission voted along party lines to eliminate the 39 percent national television-ownership cap, a statute th… Common Dreams — August 6, 2026 11:51 AM ET
Need a divorce? Go to the hospital.
Divorced women in Gaza must wade through a destroyed judicial system to obtain their rights. Electronic Intifada — August 6, 2026 9:43 AM ET
He’s Eligible for Up to $480,000 After Being Wrongly Imprisoned for 42 Years. The State Says No.
The post He’s Eligible for Up to $480,000 After Being Wrongly Imprisoned for 42 Years. The State Says No. appeared first on ProPublica. ProPublica — August 6, 2026 5:00 AM ET
How the Epstein Network is Privatizing the Government & Building Out the Surveillance State (w/Whitney Webb) | TCHR
Whitney Webb explains how Leslie Wexner privatized Ohio’s state government, and is using his position between the markets and the state to help the… The Chris Hedges Report — August 5, 2026 9:36 PM ET
Gaza students “terrified” over spike in Irish student visa rejections
Even with fully funded scholarships, Ireland is turning away a growing number of students desperate to continue their education and escape genocide. Electronic Intifada — August 5, 2026 1:00 PM ET
How complicit media tried to sell a genocide
Two new books expose the failed attempt to win public support for Israel’s brutality in Gaza. Electronic Intifada — August 5, 2026 12:21 PM ET
James Talarico Accused Ken Paxton of Voter Fraud. His Own Voter Registration Is Raising Questions.
The post James Talarico Accused Ken Paxton of Voter Fraud. His Own Voter Registration Is Raising Questions. appeared first on ProPublica. ProPublica — August 5, 2026 6:00 AM ET
Lead Contamination Is Still a Problem in Omaha. Why Is the City Cleaning Up Some Yards and Not Others?
The post Lead Contamination Is Still a Problem in Omaha. Why Is the City Cleaning Up Some Yards and Not Others? appeared first on ProPublica. ProPublica — August 5, 2026 5:00 AM ET
There Is Beauty Everywhere. Even In Dystopia. Even In Armageddon.
Reading by Tim Foley:… The Caitlin Johnstone Newsletter — August 4, 2026 9:59 PM ET
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
Livestream: Why Israel has no "right to exist"
… Electronic Intifada — August 4, 2026 12:39 PM 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
ALL Mainstream Western Institutions View Palestinian Lives As Worthless
Reading by Tim Foley:… The Caitlin Johnstone Newsletter — August 3, 2026 11:25 PM 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
"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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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