Top Legal Adviser to Joint Chiefs Is Stepping Down Nearly a Year Before Completing Term
The post Top Legal Adviser to Joint Chiefs Is Stepping Down Nearly a Year Before Completing Term appeared first on ProPublica. ProPublica — July 8, 2026 6:25 PM ET
Vijay Prashad: Why the World Needs a Genuine Left
As a declining imperialist system lashes out to preserve its declining order, working-class organisation becomes not only necessary for the oppressed… Consortium News — July 8, 2026 6:00 PM ET
The Crimson Thread: The Israeli Military Barrier Cutting Off Palestine’s Breadbasket
The first 22 kilometers of a planned 500-kilometer Israeli military barrier are cutting off Palestinians from a large swathe of some of the most ferti… Drop Site News — July 8, 2026 5:29 PM ET
Return to Al-Wihda Tower
After over 800 days of displacement, we began the massive project of restoring our home – only to live through another Israeli bombardment. Electronic Intifada — July 8, 2026 5:16 PM ET
Is it the End for Communism in India?
For the first time since 1977, the Communist Party of India (Marxist) is out of power across the country, marking a turning point for the nation’s L… Consortium News — July 8, 2026 5:02 PM ET
Interview: Indian Communist Leader Mohammed Salim
Where does the Communist movement go from here? That’s the first question Betwa Sharma asks Mohammed Salim, a leader of the Communist Party of India… Consortium News — July 8, 2026 5:00 PM ET
Released Detainees Say They Saw Hussam Abu Safiya Tortured in Israeli Custody
Those who spent time with the Gaza doctor describe systematic beatings, dog attacks, and deliberate medical neglect. TruthOut — July 8, 2026 4:46 PM ET
Calls Grow for Independent Investigation Into ICE-Perpetrated Killing in Houston
“We don’t expect the truth from the Department of Justice or from the FBI,” said the national president of a civil rights group. TruthOut — July 8, 2026 3:51 PM ET
A Group of Organizers Is Building an Anti-ICE Movement Rooted in Jewish Values
Never Again Action is connecting Trump’s assault on immigrant communities to experiences from American Jewish history. TruthOut — July 8, 2026 3:03 PM ET
Beshear Demands McConnell Update Constituents on Current Health Status
Kentucky Republican Sen. Mitch McConnell has not issued a personal public statement since being hospitalized on June 14. TruthOut — July 8, 2026 2:59 PM 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
Trump Says Iran Deal Is “Over,” Signals More US Strikes Are Likely Coming
“Negotiators keep talking if they want, but I don't see it,” Trump said on the status of future discussions. TruthOut — July 8, 2026 2:12 PM ET
US Commanders ‘Bypassed Warnings’ on School Massacre
CNN’s sources say that shortly after Washington’s attack on Iran’s Shajareh Tayyebeh elementary school U.S. military officials knew it was based… Consortium News — July 8, 2026 2:00 PM ET
New report: Trump's anti-renewable policies set to cost US households over half a trillion dollars, as summer blackouts and price spikes hit hardest
A new analysis from clean energy think tank Energy Innovation finds that the Trump administration's rollback of clean energy policy will add more than… Common Dreams — July 8, 2026 12:45 PM ET
Meta AI Image Generation Feature Is an Egregious Invasion of User Privacy
Meta’s latest AI image generation feature raises serious privacy concerns by automatically allowing public Instagram profiles to be used in AI-gener… Common Dreams — July 8, 2026 12:22 PM ET
Washington Fails to Block Cuba-Embargo Debate at UN
Member states voted overwhelmingly on Tuesday to proceed with a long session of General Assembly speeches mostly condemning Washington’s 70-plus-yea… Consortium News — July 8, 2026 12:00 PM ET
Trump says Iran deal is “over”; U.S. hits Iran over Hormuz; Drone strikes kill 15 in Sudan
Drop Site Daily: July 8, 2026… Drop Site News — July 8, 2026 11:44 AM ET
Francesca Albanese: “The World Is Not Sleeping—It Is Looking Away”
In When the World Sleeps: Stories, Words, and Wounds of Palestine, the UN Special Rapporteur speaks with Chris Hedges about Gaza, international law, m… ScheerPost — July 8, 2026 10:07 AM ET
Report From House Dems: Trump Used 250th Planning to Hide Corruption
Trump’s Freedom 250 shadow organization was a vehicle for soliciting political donations, a new report contends. By Tyler Walicek This article was o… ScheerPost — July 8, 2026 10:07 AM ET
How The Guardian Sells Imperialism To Progressives
Nate Bear Do Not Panic This morning The Guardian had a story about Israel’s ongoing efforts to illegally annex the West Bank. Can you pick your way… ScheerPost — July 8, 2026 9:49 AM ET
Monsters Playing Victims
Ramzy Baroud Z Network The mountain of evidence that cannot be shouted away about Israel’s systemic use of sexual violence. And other abuses against… ScheerPost — July 8, 2026 9:44 AM ET
Report from Tehran: Millions Attend Ali Khamenei’s Funeral Amid Widespread Sense of Victory in War
Joshua Scheer Before the bombs fell, many Western officials and commentators predicted that the assassination of Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ali Khamenei… ScheerPost — July 8, 2026 9:27 AM ET
Wall Street Wants to Change the Rules for Your 401(k). It Could Put Your Retirement at Risk.
The post Wall Street Wants to Change the Rules for Your 401(k). It Could Put Your Retirement at Risk. appeared first on ProPublica. ProPublica — July 8, 2026 6:00 AM ET
Have a 401(k)? Help ProPublica Investigate What’s Really Happening to Your Money.
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Washington Law Says to Alert the Public When Doctors Are Accused of Misconduct. It Can Take Months.
The post Washington Law Says to Alert the Public When Doctors Are Accused of Misconduct. It Can Take Months. appeared first on ProPublica. ProPublica — July 8, 2026 5:00 AM ET
The Dictator’s Dilemma
As I travelled on the London Tube to meet CounterPunch writer and esteemed art historian Stephen Eisenham, I read journalist Owen Matthews suggesting… CounterPunch — July 8, 2026 1:55 AM ET
American Democracy Under Siege
This Fourth of July marked the 250th birthday of a new kind of nation state — based not on ancestral ties to a land or on the territorial reach of… CounterPunch — July 8, 2026 1:50 AM ET
My Conversation With Karl Marx About Donald Trump
The following has been edited for clarity and length. Norman Solomon: You’ve downplayed the importance of the individual in history. But the United… CounterPunch — July 8, 2026 1:49 AM ET
John Fetterman and the “Dirtbag Left”
A divide is growing in the Democratic Party between democratic socialist upstarts and establishment Democrats. We saw the divide last Tuesday, June 23… CounterPunch — July 8, 2026 1:48 AM ET
The Problem With Trump’s Baby Accounts
I usually find Claire Cain Miller’s pieces in the New York Times very useful, but her piece on Trump accounts badly misled readers in three ways. Wh… CounterPunch — July 8, 2026 1:48 AM ET
What Happens 'When the World Sleeps' (w/ Francesca Albanese) | The Chris Hedges Report
United Nations Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese shares stories of the immense suffering in Palestine and laments the gutting of international law… The Chris Hedges Report — July 7, 2026 11:12 PM ET
The Cure For Despair Is Awe, Wonder, And Humility
Reading by Tim Foley:… The Caitlin Johnstone Newsletter — July 7, 2026 10:26 PM ET
Exclusive: CPJ reconsidering removal of killed Gaza journalists from database
Emails reveal push at press freedom group to exclude Palestinian journalists based on political criteria. Electronic Intifada — July 7, 2026 5:52 PM ET
Platner Volunteers Want to Move Forward with a New Candidate
The populist movement propelling Graham Platner’s senatorial campaign is eyeing former state senator Troy Jackson. Drop Site News — July 7, 2026 1:59 PM ET
Ken Paxton Vowed to Crack Down on “Illegal Voting.” He May Have Violated Texas Election Law.
The post Ken Paxton Vowed to Crack Down on “Illegal Voting.” He May Have Violated Texas Election Law. appeared first on ProPublica. ProPublica — July 7, 2026 1:30 PM ET
Livestream: 1,000 days of genocide
Asem Alnabih speaks from Gaza about Trump’s Board of Peace concentration camps and what people around the world can do to help Palestinians. Electronic Intifada — July 7, 2026 1:02 PM ET
Beyond the Battlefield: What Comes Next for the Iran and Gaza Wars
Palestinian Lawyer Diana Buttu and Iran analyst Vali Nasr speak to Jeremy Scahill and Murtaza Hussain. Drop Site News — July 7, 2026 11:57 AM ET
ACLU Launches Historic “Firewall for Freedom” Campaign to Protect Crucial Rights Up and Down the Ballot
In 2026, the American Civil Liberties Union will make its largest-ever investment in down ballot races, marking a historic escalation in its “Firewa… Common Dreams — July 7, 2026 11:51 AM ET
Supporters call on Platner to drop out after rape story; Three cancer patients die every day in Gaza; Goodbye, DOGE
Drop Site Daily: July 7, 2026… Drop Site News — July 7, 2026 11:38 AM ET
Obamacare Enrollment Declines Driven by Subsidy Cuts, Not Removing Fraudulent Enrollees
Millions of low- and middle-income Americans are losing health coverage because the Trump administration allowed the subsidies that made it affordable… Common Dreams — July 7, 2026 9:59 AM ET
All the Feelings: Nothing Is Fixed In Its Place
Hoo boy. Many of us slogged through a July 4 more vigil - "act of purposeful wakefulness" - than celebration as hostages of a dark timeline wherein hi… Common Dreams — July 7, 2026 3:22 AM ET
Today In Dystopia
Reading by Tim Foley:… The Caitlin Johnstone Newsletter — July 6, 2026 10:46 PM ET
Independence Day Drag
I spent the Fourth of July with some of the few sane people left in the United States: Drag queens. The Chris Hedges Report — July 6, 2026 8:57 AM ET
America's Origin Story Is False — As Is July 4th
New from Lee Camp… Lee Camp Substack — July 6, 2026 8:53 AM ET
Manipulators Do Not Use Language The Same Way Normal People Do
Reading by Tim Foley:… The Caitlin Johnstone Newsletter — July 5, 2026 10:41 PM ET
'United States Has Wedded to Idiocy': Chris Hedges | Talk to Al Jazeera
As the United States marks 250 years of independence, author and journalist Chris Hedges reflects on the promise of the American experiment, its great… The Chris Hedges Report — July 5, 2026 5:00 PM ET
Empire Managers Invent Fake Threats So We Won't Fight The Real Monsters
Reading by Tim Foley:… The Caitlin Johnstone Newsletter — July 3, 2026 10:30 PM ET
Mile-high defeat for AIPAC in Denver
Melat Kiros rattles political establishment. Electronic Intifada — July 3, 2026 6:27 PM ET
Why Gaza is the world's most dangerous place for children
Kids were slain, tortured and persecuted because of their Palestinian identity. Electronic Intifada — July 3, 2026 2:45 PM ET
Mitch McConnell Might Be Dead & It Doesn't Matter
New Column by Lee Camp… Lee Camp Substack — July 3, 2026 11:19 AM ET
Requiem for America on the Fourth of July
The con of neoliberalism has gutted our democracy and paved the way for fascism. The Chris Hedges Report — July 3, 2026 7:05 AM ET
The Gaza Ethnic Cleansing Agenda Continues To Roll Forward
Reading by Tim Foley:… The Caitlin Johnstone Newsletter — July 2, 2026 11:29 PM ET
Weaponizing Civil Death to Crush Dissidents (w/ Hüseyin Doğru) | The Chris Hedges Report
The sanctioning of German journalist Hüseyin Dogru establishes a new precedent in the West's repression of anti-imperialist speech. The Chris Hedges Report — July 1, 2026 6:31 PM ET
New Oct 7 Video Shows Israel Choosing To Use Hannibal Directive!
New column by Lee Camp… Lee Camp Substack — July 1, 2026 6:01 AM ET
Student Suspended For Reposting MY Israel Criticism!
New column by Lee Camp… Lee Camp Substack — June 29, 2026 6:01 AM ET
It's So Telling That Our First Trillionaire Is A Con-Man Space Nazi
New column by Lee Camp… Lee Camp Substack — June 26, 2026 3:30 AM ET
Hezbollah Hunts Down Hind Rajab’s Killers & Crushes Israeli Offensive
More than two years after six-year-old Hind Rajab was killed alongside her rescuers in Gaza, Hezbollah is systematically targeting commanders linked t… MintPress News — June 24, 2026 12:09 PM ET
Tinder’s Secret War: How Israel used the Dating App in the Propaganda Battle for South Lebanon
In 2024, U.S. Central Command used Tinder to target Lebanese users amid Israel's war and attempted occupation of southern Lebanon. The campaign offers… MintPress News — June 23, 2026 3:58 PM ET
Leaked Documents Reveal UK Intelligence Operation Targeting Russia, Iran, Gaza and Beyond
Secret internal files reveal a British intelligence-linked influence network operating behind civilian cover. What began as an anti-Russia initiative… MintPress News — June 23, 2026 3:49 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
FARA Docs: Israel is Spying On Millions Of Christian Americans In Their Churches
Newly released FARA documents with the DOJ reveal that the Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs paid U.S. company “Show Faith By Works” $4.1 millio… MintPress News — June 18, 2026 3:42 PM 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
Iran War is first US war the public never supported
Polygraph | Newsletter n°342 | 29 May 2026… Polygraph — May 29, 2026 6:44 PM ET
Falling wages, spiraling credit card debt
Polygraph | Newsletter n°341 | 16 May 2026… Polygraph — May 16, 2026 9:02 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