Todd Blanche Grilled in Confirmation Hearings Over Trump Ties and Epstein Files
“He is not fit to be attorney general … he acts as the president’s personal attorney,” says Rep. Pramila Jayapal. TruthOut — July 16, 2026 1:30 PM ET
103 House Democrats Vote to Cut $3.3B in Funding to Israel, Marking Shift
As the House voted, Israel continued bombing Gaza, including in an attack that killed two parents and their child. TruthOut — July 16, 2026 1:22 PM ET
Landmark Science Report Confirms Big Oil’s Fingerprints on Extreme Weather, as Industry Races for Legal Shield
The National Academies of Sciences released a report today that puts the full weight of the country's most respected scientific institution behind ext… Common Dreams — July 16, 2026 1:21 PM ET
Ansarallah Vows to Block Saudi Access to Bab al-Mandab After Strikes on Sana’a
The first Saudi airstrikes against Ansarallah in four years threaten to upend their tenuous ceasefire, just as the truce between the U.S. and Iran is… Drop Site News — July 16, 2026 12:56 PM ET
Oh For The Day When The Bombs Stop Falling
Reading by Tim Foley:Oh for the day when the bombs stop falling.When the humans stop biting and stabbing each other and spraying everything with blood… The Caitlin Johnstone Newsletter — July 16, 2026 12:14 PM ET
US Rifles Pointed at a US Lawmaker in the West Bank
Tracing a rifle to a settler implicates the transfer itself, so no U.S. administration wants to run that trace, writes Imran Khalid. That is what the… Consortium News — July 16, 2026 12:00 PM ET
U.S. and Iran trade strikes for 5th day; 103 House Democrats vote to end Israel aid; Over 200 dead in Congo massacres
Drop Site Daily: July 16, 2026… Drop Site News — July 16, 2026 11:22 AM ET
New National Academy of Sciences Climate Attribution Report Underscores How Climate Change Fuels Extreme Weather
The National Academy of Sciences (NAS) released a report today synthesizing decades of climate attribution research that underscores how heat-trapping… Common Dreams — July 16, 2026 11:00 AM ET
Rebuilding ‘Home’ in the 21st Century (w/ Ece Temelkuran) | The Chris Hedges Report
Forced to leave her home country due to political and economic repression under the dictatorship of Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Turkish author Ece Temelkura… ScheerPost — July 16, 2026 9:24 AM ET
‘Seismic Shift’ as Over 100 House Democrats Vote to Cut Off US Military Aid to Israel
“This should be a blaring wake-up call for Democratic leaders,” said one campaigner. “The political tide is clearly turning against unconditiona… ScheerPost — July 16, 2026 9:17 AM ET
California Stadium Workers Win The Right To Strike Over ICE
Paul Prescod and Natascha Elena Uhlmann, Labor Notes. World Cup Leverage. In a World Cup-fueled union win, concessions workers at SoFi Stadium in Los… ScheerPost — July 16, 2026 9:13 AM ET
No, Israel Does Not Have ‘A Right To Exist’
Craig Mokhiber, Mondoweiss. Quite the contrary, actually. Unlike the Zionist claim that “Israel has a right to exist,” my assertion is rooted in… ScheerPost — July 16, 2026 9:10 AM ET
Iran Accuses Kushner, Witkoff of Pursuing Profits Over Peace in Diplomatic Talks
Jake Johnson Common Dreams Iranian officials reportedly warned US Vice President JD Vance late last month that two officials leading the Trump admin… ScheerPost — July 16, 2026 9:05 AM ET
Vijay Prashad: Brain Capture
Since the 1990s, an invisible intellectual architecture has shaped what counts as legitimate economic thought, narrowing debate until it seems like th… Consortium News — July 16, 2026 8:56 AM ET
DHS Plans “All-Out War” on Immigration Scammers as Fraud Complaints Double
The post DHS Plans “All-Out War” on Immigration Scammers as Fraud Complaints Double appeared first on ProPublica. ProPublica — July 16, 2026 6:00 AM ET
How to Research Private Schools Like an Investigative Reporter
The post How to Research Private Schools Like an Investigative Reporter appeared first on ProPublica. ProPublica — July 16, 2026 5:05 AM ET
Public Money Is Fueling an Explosion of Private Schools. States Often Don’t Care How They’re Run.
The post Public Money Is Fueling an Explosion of Private Schools. States Often Don’t Care How They’re Run. appeared first on ProPublica. ProPublica — July 16, 2026 5:00 AM ET
The New Counterculture
Trump and his followers promised a right-wing counterculture that challenged long-held norms and taken-for-granted assumptions about governance. They… CounterPunch — July 16, 2026 1:58 AM ET
Largest Gathering of Service Members for Anti-War Protest Since Vietnam
On July 4, the 250th anniversary of the founding of the United States, more than 500 veterans and military families gathered in the birthplace of the… CounterPunch — July 16, 2026 1:57 AM ET
Several Truths at Once
Ask what ordinary Iranians think about the recent escalation and you’ll find little reliable information. Even a young Iranian in London may lower t… CounterPunch — July 16, 2026 1:56 AM ET
Has Palestine Already Won the World Cup?
The Palestinian national soccer team isn’t playing in this year’s World Cup. But despite a national and global crackdown on pro-Palestinian protes… CounterPunch — July 16, 2026 1:53 AM ET
Homeowners Insurance: A Big Item Missing From the Consumer Price Index
Since 1983, the Consumer Price Index (CPI) has used a rental equivalence measure for owner-occupied housing. This is supposed to measure the rent that… CounterPunch — July 16, 2026 1:50 AM ET
The New Issue Of JOHNSTONE: At Least Lindsey Graham Is Dead
The new issue of JOHNSTONE is now available to order in print or download as a pay-what-you-want e-book version. This issue features a painting of dec… The Caitlin Johnstone Newsletter — July 15, 2026 10:11 PM ET
Rebuilding 'Home' in the 21st Century (w/ Ece Temelkuran) | The Chris Hedges Report
Turkish author Ece Temelkuran’s books teach us to recognize fascism, resist fear and restore our faith in humanity. The Chris Hedges Report — July 15, 2026 9:38 PM ET
Trump Dismisses Responsibility for Minab Massacre, Saying Photo Evidence Is “AI”
The US is widely acknowledged to be responsible for the strike, including within internal Pentagon investigations. TruthOut — July 15, 2026 5:14 PM ET
New York Issues US’s First Statewide Moratorium on New Hyperscale Data Centers
Environmental advocates say the order represents a good first step but does not go far enough. TruthOut — July 15, 2026 4:41 PM ET
Hegseth Announces Testosterone Testing as Part of Push for “Lethal” Military
Hegseth has previously told servicemembers that troops will have to meet “the highest male standard.”… TruthOut — July 15, 2026 4:08 PM ET
My brother's battle for a better future
Ameer is sitting for pivotal exams despite missing three consecutive years of school. Electronic Intifada — July 15, 2026 3:42 PM ET
Livestream: Iran reveals America’s weakness
Millions joined funeral processions for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, proving the US and Israel failed to topple Iran’s system, Helena Cobban says. Jon El… Electronic Intifada — July 15, 2026 3:22 PM ET
Jonathan Cook: Two-State Solution Was Always a Sham
Israel’s relentless expansion of illegal settlements into the West Bank and East Jerusalem while the E.U., U.S. and Britain look the other way has… Consortium News — July 15, 2026 2:49 PM ET
Jay Clayton Denies Objective Reality at Trainwreck Hearing
On Wednesday, Director of National Intelligence Nominee Jay Clayton repeatedly refused to say whether Joe Biden won the 2020 presidential election. At… Common Dreams — July 15, 2026 2:48 PM 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
Trump FCC Attempts Illegal 'Repeal' of Congress’ National Broadcast Ownership Cap
On Wednesday, Federal Communications Commission Chairman Brendan Carr announced his scheme to repeal a limit that Congress set on the national reach o… Common Dreams — July 15, 2026 2:00 PM ET
FBI Has Looked at Using Questionable AI Tech to Review Signatures on Seized Mail-In Ballots
The post FBI Has Looked at Using Questionable AI Tech to Review Signatures on Seized Mail-In Ballots appeared first on ProPublica. ProPublica — July 15, 2026 1:55 PM ET
Iran Sent Message to JD Vance Warning that Kushner and Witkoff Were “Abusing” Their Inside Access to Negotiations
A senior Iranian official said Tehran privately told Vance the pair were exploiting the negotiations for financial gain. The Trump administration says… Drop Site News — July 15, 2026 12:48 PM ET
ICE Is Killing, Blinding & Causing Traumatic Brain Injuries
Just over half of the misuses of force against anti-ICE demonstrators were directed at protesters, while 43 percent targeted journalists, find Physici… Consortium News — July 15, 2026 12:00 PM ET
U.S. resumes blockade of Iran; Democrats block defense bill; Cuba’s grid collapses
Drop Site Daily: July 15, 2026… Drop Site News — July 15, 2026 11:44 AM ET
Congress Must Pass Resolution to Stop AI Care Denials in Medicare
The following is a statement from Alex Lawson, Executive Director of Social Security Works:“Tomorrow, the Senate will vote on a Democratic-led Congr… Common Dreams — July 15, 2026 10:42 AM ET
Liberals Have Relaxed About Trump Because They Trust Him To Keep The Wars Going
Reading by Tim Foley:… The Caitlin Johnstone Newsletter — July 15, 2026 10:11 AM ET
Dead or Detained? Families in Gaza Search for Their Loved Ones
With over 9,500 missing in Gaza, Palestinians search for family members under the rubble, in the "numbered graves cemetery," or in Israeli prisons. Drop Site News — July 15, 2026 7:44 AM ET
An Indoctrination Plan for US Schools
Alan MacLeod on the billionaire-funded media machine led by a former Israeli spy that is targeting U.S. children with racist, neoconservative, pro-war… Consortium News — July 15, 2026 6:00 AM ET
This Private School Had Students Scrub Floors and Attack a Fellow Classmate. The State Still Funds It.
The post This Private School Had Students Scrub Floors and Attack a Fellow Classmate. The State Still Funds It. appeared first on ProPublica. ProPublica — July 15, 2026 6:00 AM ET
People Imprisoned For Reposting RT News!
New column/video by Lee Camp… Lee Camp Substack — July 15, 2026 4:28 AM ET
Our engagement photo, hundreds of miles apart
We met at university in Gaza. Genocide changed the plot of our love story. Electronic Intifada — July 14, 2026 11:51 AM ET
Trump Supporters Are Pathetic Cucks, And Other Notes
Reading by Tim Foley:… The Caitlin Johnstone Newsletter — July 14, 2026 8:11 AM ET
Podcast: Emotional Intelligence And Feeling Big Feelings
Caitlin and Tim discuss the importance of emotional maturity in the struggle against the empire. The Caitlin Johnstone Newsletter — July 13, 2026 8:17 AM 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
Lindsey Graham Was Worse Than You Think — Let's Count The Ways
New column by Lee Camp… Lee Camp Substack — July 13, 2026 6:20 AM ET
PEN America Sells out. Again.
PEN America, once a fearless advocate on behalf of persecuted writers around the globe, has become a shill for Zionism and American imperialism. The Chris Hedges Report — July 12, 2026 11:05 AM ET
Solution #1: Sociopath Tests In The Halls of Power
New column by Lee Camp… Lee Camp Substack — July 12, 2026 6:12 AM ET
Live: Iran War Begins Anew / NATO On Brink of Meaningless
Join Lee Camp and Eleanor Goldfield… Lee Camp Substack — July 11, 2026 2:20 AM ET
Palestine in Pictures: June 2026
A monthly digest of key developments in Palestine showcasing powerful images by photojournalists. Electronic Intifada — July 10, 2026 1:25 PM ET
Israel kills brothers, World Cup party host in Gaza
Israeli prison guards beat Gaza pediatrician Dr. Hussam Abu Safiya with hammer, batons in administrative detention. Electronic Intifada — July 10, 2026 10:55 AM ET
Regime Change Operatives Arrive In Venezuela — To Help Save People!
New column by Lee Camp… Lee Camp Substack — July 9, 2026 6:45 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
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
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
'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
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
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