Chris Hedges: Iran War Bringing Down US Empire
The U.S. war on Iran has exposed more than a catastrophic military miscalculation: It has revealed an American empire hollowed out by corruption, war… Consortium News — August 31, 2026 12:00 PM ET
U.S. reignites Iran war; Israel’s $3.5B defense deal with Greece; Details of Venezuela oil deal
Drop Site Daily: August 31, 2026… Drop Site News — August 31, 2026 11:50 AM ET
A Graham Platner Write-In Campaign Might End Up Helping Troy Jackson
Platner confirmed to Drop Site that he spoke with a group of supporters organizing a write-in campaign, but discouraged the effort. Drop Site News — August 31, 2026 11:25 AM ET
Trump Administration Sued for Approving ‘Forever Chemical’ Pesticide Trifludimoxazin
Center for Food Safety, the Center for Biological Diversity, and Pesticide Action & Agroecology Network North America have sued the Trump administ… Common Dreams — August 31, 2026 10:02 AM ET
Why Solidarity Is Vital To Freeing Imprisoned Human Rights Defenders
Mandeep Tiwana and Susan Marx Waging Nonviolence A global campaign proves that ordinary people can free political prisoners through the simple act o… ScheerPost — August 31, 2026 9:26 AM ET
Federal Court Blocks FIU’s Ban On Expressive Activities Inside University Buildings
Alexandra Martinez Prism A federal judge has temporarily blocked Florida International University (FIU) from enforcing its blanket ban on expressive… ScheerPost — August 31, 2026 9:22 AM ET
The Danger Of Food Industry Deregulation Today
The ghost of Upton Sinclair. Rob Warzyniak, People’s World. When The Jungle was published in 1906, writer and journalist Upton Sinclair hoped his… ScheerPost — August 31, 2026 9:18 AM ET
LA Landlords Have A New Way To Make Renters Pay More
Erin Rode, LA Progressive. Tenant advocates say Ratio Utility Billing Systems function like hidden rent increases. By shifting unpredictable building… ScheerPost — August 31, 2026 9:15 AM ET
The Transnational Technocratic Machine: Class War Behind The Flags
Gloria Guillo, Tortilla con Sal. How a Shared Global Technology Supply Chain Serves Transnational Elites Against Workers Everywhere. The story sold t… ScheerPost — August 31, 2026 9:13 AM ET
The Next Election May be Our Last
Donald Trump is determined to subvert the midterms. All that can save us, if he succeeds, is a national strike. The Chris Hedges Report — August 31, 2026 8:29 AM ET
The Next Election May be Our Last
Donald Trump is determined to subvert the midterms. All that can save us, if he succeeds, is a national strike. The Chris Hedges Report — August 31, 2026 8:03 AM ET
The Trump Administration’s Plan for Protecting Consumers? Politely Ask Companies to Behave.
The post The Trump Administration’s Plan for Protecting Consumers? Politely Ask Companies to Behave. appeared first on ProPublica. ProPublica — August 31, 2026 6:00 AM ET
He Spent 27 Years on Death Row as a Wrongfully Convicted Man. What Comes Next?
The post He Spent 27 Years on Death Row as a Wrongfully Convicted Man. What Comes Next? appeared first on ProPublica. ProPublica — August 31, 2026 5:00 AM ET
Hormuz: US & Israel Escalated the Known Risks
Washington has converted a military operation into a strategic endurance contest in which Iran possesses an exceptionally powerful economic weapon, wr… Consortium News — August 31, 2026 2:00 AM ET
Oh Canada: We Will Neither Cower Nor Bend
More insane idiocy from the petty huckster clown king whose idea of governance is threatening lawsuits, trade wars, buildings that won't put his name… Common Dreams — August 31, 2026 1:12 AM ET
Ray McGovern on Dan Ellsberg & Consortium News
Ray McGovern wrote this short piece to say how much Consortium News meant to him and to America’s greatest whistleblower. It is sobering to think th… Consortium News — August 30, 2026 5:32 PM ET
How To Cover Up A Genocide — Israel Destroys 10 Million Tons of Evidence
New column by Lee Camp… Lee Camp Substack — August 30, 2026 11:00 AM ET
Today In Dystopia: ICE Robots And Pentagon Puppets
Reading by Tim Foley:… The Caitlin Johnstone Newsletter — August 30, 2026 8:56 AM ET
The Iran War Is the Biggest Strategic Blunder in US History (w/ John Mearsheimer) | TCHR
John Mearsheimer breaks down the current state of the Iran War, and how the conflict increasingly appears to look like the most dire strategic mistake… The Chris Hedges Report — August 29, 2026 7:56 PM ET
Big Oil Is Spending Record Amounts to Stop California From Regulating It
The industry poured over $17 million into fighting climate and worker-safety legislation in the first half of 2026. TruthOut — August 29, 2026 6:48 PM ET
Calling Israeli Settlers “Terrorists” Helps Cover Up Their State Backing
The label of “terrorism” is a political tool whose meaning has been shaped by those with the power to wield it. TruthOut — August 29, 2026 6:45 PM ET
Ex-Biden Official Slams Colleagues’ Moves to Disavow Their Role in Gaza Genocide
Hala Rharrit, who resigned over Gaza, called her State Department colleagues' empty statements of regret “despicable.”… TruthOut — August 29, 2026 6:40 PM ET
New Yorkers Are Pushing Their State to Stop Investing Millions in Israel Bonds
New York’s comptroller invested over $100 million in Israel Bonds since 2023. A movement is building to stop this. TruthOut — August 29, 2026 1:01 PM ET
Israel Restricts Cooking Gas Into Gaza, So We Must Burn Toxic Plastic to Cook
The vile fumes saturate our food with their smell. Our daily inhalation of toxic burned plastics is slowly killing us. TruthOut — August 29, 2026 11:43 AM ET
Twilight’s Last Gleaming
The central question should be: What are the government’s legal authorities and limits? Instead, writes Andrew Napolitano, that question has become:… Consortium News — August 29, 2026 1:00 AM ET
Unsedated And Undeterred
Reading by Tim Foley:… The Caitlin Johnstone Newsletter — August 28, 2026 9:41 PM ET
Chris Hedges LIVE NOW — Come Ask Me a Question!
The Chris Hedges Report is a reader-supported publication. The Chris Hedges Report — August 28, 2026 7:01 PM ET
The Creators of AI Increasingly Say AI Could Destroy Us All
New column by Lee Camp… Lee Camp Substack — August 28, 2026 6:54 PM ET
U.S. Designates Palestinian Refugee in Germany as “Terrorist”
“I was frightened. The authorities did not contact me beforehand; they just put me on the list.”… Drop Site News — August 28, 2026 5:01 PM ET
“Beyond Critical” US-Israeli Munitions Depletion Revealed As Iran’s Response To D-Day Begins
The United States is confronting a severe strategic crisis characterized by critically depleted air defense munitions and newly confirmed, extensive d… MintPress News — August 28, 2026 3:15 PM ET
Trump’s Alt-Right Pro-Israel Strategist Behind Palestine Action Ban is former British Intelligence
The U.S.’ designation of U.K.-based activist collective Palestine Action as a global terrorist group is part of a wider project, concocted by far-ri… MintPress News — August 28, 2026 2:57 PM ET
Trump’s Latest Vanity Project: Emulating A Persian Gulf Oil Monarch
The Trump administration is demanding that Venezuela hand over control of more than a dozen of the country’s vast oil fields, according to reports f… Common Dreams — August 28, 2026 1:15 PM ET
Trump's sanctions on Palestine Action import British censorship into US
Washington’s international crackdown on Palestine solidarity is already ensnaring philanthropist Fergie Chambers as prominent Democrats remain silen… Electronic Intifada — August 28, 2026 1:01 PM ET
Israel kills three in first airstrike on West Bank in 10 months; Judge again blocks Trump order on mail ballots; Over 2,500 dead or missing in Nepal
Drop Site Daily: August 28, 2026… Drop Site News — August 28, 2026 12:37 PM ET
The Creators of AI Say AI Could Destroy Us All
New column by Lee Camp… Lee Camp Substack — August 28, 2026 12:27 PM ET
Chris Hedges: How the Media Sells Genocide
Western media, by employing double standards, censorship, deceptive language, amplifying Israeli lies and dehumanizing Palestinians, facilitates the g… Consortium News — August 28, 2026 12:00 PM ET
Israel executes father in front of his young son
Top Israeli officials threaten Palestinian children with expanded airstrikes if they fly paper and plastic kites. Electronic Intifada — August 28, 2026 10:47 AM ET
Chris Hedges Live Q&A TODAY — 7 P.M. ET
Join me today for a live Q&A on my YouTube channel and X account. Ask a question on this post! The Chris Hedges Report — August 28, 2026 9:01 AM ET
Syracuse University Seeks to Prevent Campus Rape Victim From Obtaining Police Records
The post Syracuse University Seeks to Prevent Campus Rape Victim From Obtaining Police Records appeared first on ProPublica. ProPublica — August 28, 2026 6:00 AM ET
Listen to 911 Calls From Inside an Immigration Detention Center: “We Just Need to Take Him to the Hospital”
The post Listen to 911 Calls From Inside an Immigration Detention Center: “We Just Need to Take Him to the Hospital” appeared first on ProPublica. ProPublica — August 28, 2026 5:00 AM ET
You're A Terrorist If You Resist Genocide Or Mass Surveillance, And Other Notes
Reading by Tim Foley:… The Caitlin Johnstone Newsletter — August 27, 2026 10:57 PM ET
Do Rural Residents Have the Power to Say No?
From CAFOs to data centers, corporate America dodges local control. Drop Site News — August 27, 2026 2:36 PM ET
When Was The Moment You Woke Up?
New column by Lee Camp… Lee Camp Substack — August 27, 2026 12:22 PM ET
These Local Jails Were Supposed to Detain Immigrants for Only 72 Hours. One Woman Was Held for a Total of 26 Days.
The post These Local Jails Were Supposed to Detain Immigrants for Only 72 Hours. One Woman Was Held for a Total of 26 Days. appeared first on ProPubli… ProPublica — August 27, 2026 10:50 AM ET
Nepal-Tibet flash flood shows the deadly price of climate delay
A glacial collapse that resulted in a flash flood in the Nepal-Tibet border shows that climate delay is proving to be deadlier and more destructive th… Common Dreams — August 27, 2026 8:25 AM ET
Voting Rights Groups Move to Block Newly-Finalized Mail Ballot Rule
Voting rights organizations today supplemented the complaint in their lawsuit challenging President Trump’s executive order restricting mail voting… Common Dreams — August 26, 2026 4:24 PM ET
Selling flour to bury my cousin
Thair Muhammad Abu Mughaysib could always find a way to lighten grim situations. Electronic Intifada — August 26, 2026 2:46 PM ET
All It Takes Is One Crack In The Lie We've Been Sold
Reading by Tim Foley:… The Caitlin Johnstone Newsletter — August 25, 2026 11:22 PM ET
Israel Tangled In Spiderweb As Army Braces For West Bank Explosion – Iran War Blunts Expansion
Israeli Commanders warn their political leadership of a pending explosion in the occupied West Bank, while the United States unleashes a new economic… MintPress News — August 25, 2026 3:35 PM ET
Livestream: Iran guts US drone fleet as Ireland shuts out Gaza students
Abubaker Abed on the Irish government rejecting Gaza student visas. Ali Abunimah on upcoming Israeli elections. Jon Elmer on the US war against Iran. Electronic Intifada — August 25, 2026 3:22 PM ET
I.C.E. Has Patriotic New Gloves To Help Electrocute You
New column / video by Lee Camp… Lee Camp Substack — August 25, 2026 8:38 AM ET
Don't Let The Values Of This Dystopian Society Shape How You Live Your Life
Reading by Tim Foley:… The Caitlin Johnstone Newsletter — August 24, 2026 9:23 PM ET
Top Democrat denounces Trump’s fake anti-Semitism probes but erases Palestine
Justice Department whistleblower reveals officials predetermined findings, targeted Muslim professors and used federal funding to blackmail universiti… Electronic Intifada — August 23, 2026 11:44 AM ET
From Lionel Messi, Kanye West to Taylor Swift: Celebrities are “Protected” By Israeli Security Teams
From Taylor Swift and Kim Kardashian to Jennifer Aniston and Lionel Messi, celebrities across the world are hiring teams of Israeli bodyguards made up… MintPress News — August 21, 2026 12:45 PM ET
Trump’s food assistance cliff
Polygraph | Newsletter n°349 | 20 Aug 2026… Polygraph — August 20, 2026 8:00 PM ET
Hezbollah Take Out 3 Israeli Elite Soldiers As Iran Issues Final Ultimatum
Hezbollah have repelled another Israeli attempt to seize the strategic Ali al-Taher Hills in southern Lebanon as Iran issues a threat that it will not… MintPress News — August 19, 2026 12:10 PM ET
ICE is sitting on $100 billion
Polygraph | Newsletter n°348 | 10 Aug 2026… Polygraph — August 10, 2026 7:04 AM 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
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
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