Everything We Don’t Need to Know, and A Few We Do
Edward Curtin Jr. “And there are those who claim that Big Data will supplant Sapiens and drag him helplessly along like a straw in the mighty flow o… ScheerPost — May 5, 2026 5:45 AM ET
The UK Descends Into Confected Antisemitism Hysteria
Nate Bear Do Not Panic The UK has descended into confected hysteria over antisemitism to protect Keir Starmer and Labour from being wiped out by the G… ScheerPost — May 5, 2026 5:42 AM ET
Williams College Case Is a Test of How Far Colleges Are Willing to Go in the Name of Diversity
Austin Sarat ScheerPost In recent years, diversity has become both a touchstone for judging colleges and universities and alightning rod for critics. ScheerPost — May 5, 2026 5:35 AM ET
DAYS 53-65: World on the Brink in the Hands of a Madman
One crazed man holds the fate of the world in his hands and his name is Donald Trump. Can his administration, the U.S. system, the War Powers Act, Rus… ScheerPost — May 5, 2026 5:32 AM ET
Prosecutors Had a Drugs-for-Votes Scheme “Locked Up.” Under Trump, They Were Told Not to Pursue Charges.
The post Prosecutors Had a Drugs-for-Votes Scheme “Locked Up.” Under Trump, They Were Told Not to Pursue Charges. appeared first on ProPublica. ProPublica — May 5, 2026 5:00 AM ET
History Moved But the Liberal Left Didn’t: Ireland’s Fuel Protests
The liberal left again adopted a self‑defeating posture during the recent fuel and cost‑of‑living protests in Ireland. Instead of supporting the… CounterPunch — May 5, 2026 1:59 AM ET
The Great Seashell Threat: a Former Montana Supreme Court Justice on the Comey Indictment
In modern parlance, “86” means to deny entry or to get rid of. If the bar has a customer that is habitually drunk, gropes female patrons, refuses… CounterPunch — May 5, 2026 1:59 AM ET
An All-American Retort to Israel’s Bombing of Lebanon
Israel’s bombing of Lebanon has reportedly killed more than a thousand civilians this year.  Israel also drove out more than a half million civilia… CounterPunch — May 5, 2026 1:55 AM ET
Just Another Day
Tuesday 7 April. It was an evening much like any other. At 9pm French TV channels were airing a game show, a repeat of Kitchen Nightmares and, on the… CounterPunch — May 5, 2026 1:52 AM ET
ICE Ready to Pack Migrants into Warehouses
On April 24, congresswoman Rashida Tlaib announced that she “just introduced the Ban Warehouse Detention Act.” This is an excellent idea. As Tlaib… CounterPunch — May 5, 2026 1:50 AM ET
Oh No, The People Who Defend Genocide Think I'm Bad
And Other Notes… The Caitlin Johnstone Newsletter — May 4, 2026 9:38 PM ET
Sachs on U.S. Power in Freefall: “The Most Dangerous Country in the World”
The global economy is no longer wobbling — it’s splintering. In a sweeping, unsparing conversation, economist Jeffrey Sachs describes a world push… ScheerPost — May 4, 2026 5:46 PM ET
DAYS 53-65: World on the Brink in the Hands of a Madman
One crazed man holds the fate of the world in his hands and his name is Donald Trump. Can his administration, the Deep State, the War Powers Act, Russ… Consortium News — May 4, 2026 4:48 PM ET
Temporary Supreme Court Stay Restores Mail Access to Mifepristone for 1 Week
A court had previously blocked an FDA rule allowing telehealth prescriptions for the abortion drug. TruthOut — May 4, 2026 4:42 PM ET
In New Escalation, US Attempts to Force Open Strait as Iran Fires on Boats
Tehran indicated it viewed US efforts to escort boats out of the Strait of Hormuz as a “violation of the ceasefire.”… TruthOut — May 4, 2026 4:20 PM ET
ProPublica and The Connecticut Mirror Win Pulitzer Prize for Local Reporting
The post ProPublica and The Connecticut Mirror Win Pulitzer Prize for Local Reporting appeared first on ProPublica. ProPublica — May 4, 2026 3:50 PM ET
Louisiana, State With Highest Poverty Rate, Considers Jailing Unhoused People
The bill has been called “one of the cruelest anti-homeless bills in the country” by housing justice advocates. TruthOut — May 4, 2026 3:32 PM ET
Israel Continues to Detain Flotilla Members Intercepted in International Waters
“We saw a level of violence that I genuinely didn’t anticipate,” a flotilla member said after being detained by Israel. TruthOut — May 4, 2026 3:19 PM ET
Trump Attacks Media, Calls Reporting on Iran War “Seditious”
Polling shows more than 6 in 10 Americans disapprove of Trump's decision to launch a war against Iran. TruthOut — May 4, 2026 2:31 PM ET
Caitlin Johnstone: Dissecting an ‘Anti-Semitism’ Psyop
There is no evidence that pro-Palestine marches that Keir Starmer wants to ban have anything to do with anti-Semitic attacks in London. But watch how… Consortium News — May 4, 2026 2:21 PM ET
THURSDAY: Join Watermelon Pictures and Drop Site News for a virtual screening of Pistachio Wars
We are offering paid subscribers advance priority registration to the screening – because spots will fill up fast! Drop Site News — May 4, 2026 2:08 PM ET
Lawmakers Demand Answers About Growing Number of Unfixed Mistakes on Credit Reports
The post Lawmakers Demand Answers About Growing Number of Unfixed Mistakes on Credit Reports appeared first on ProPublica. ProPublica — May 4, 2026 1:40 PM ET
Mowing the grass in Iran
A failed military doctrine from Gaza is being wielded to similarly futile effect against Iran while Israel shirks diplomacy over the core issue of Pal… Electronic Intifada — May 4, 2026 1:12 PM ET
WATCH: The Trump Crime Family
Regis Tremblay interviews Joe Lauria, editor of Consortium News, about the Trump crime family and what it means for Gaza, Iran, Ukraine and the rest o… Consortium News — May 4, 2026 12:30 PM ET
Israel Plans To Resume Gaza War As It Violates The Ceasefire Every Day
New column by Lee Camp… Lee Camp Substack — May 4, 2026 11:24 AM ET
All eyes on the Strait of Hormuz; Israel kills over 60 in Lebanon; Abortion by mail temporarily halted by federal court
Drop Site Daily: May 4, 2026… Drop Site News — May 4, 2026 11:13 AM ET
Trump Escalates Military Threats in Hormuz as Iran Prepares for New Round of U.S.-Israeli Bombings and Assassinations
Iran believes Trump is likely to resume the war in failed quest to declare victory, a senior Iranian official told Drop Site… Drop Site News — May 4, 2026 10:42 AM ET
Hedges Report: Ignoring Iran’s Revolutionary Zeal
Professor Behrooz Ghamari-Tabrizi, a former political prisoner from Iran, explains that Western decision-makers miscalculate when they bet on Iran’s… Consortium News — May 4, 2026 8:32 AM ET
I Reached Out to the White House Counterterrorism Czar for Comment. He Lashed Out on X.
The post I Reached Out to the White House Counterterrorism Czar for Comment. He Lashed Out on X. appeared first on ProPublica. ProPublica — May 4, 2026 5:00 AM ET
Israel Has Kidnapped Two of Our Most Important Pro-Palestine Activists
Nothing illustrates the inversion of the international and moral order more than the genocide in Gaza and the shipment of tens of billions of dollars… The Chris Hedges Report — May 3, 2026 10:07 PM ET
Lee Camp LIVE in LA & NYC!
If possible, don't miss this. Lee Camp Substack — May 3, 2026 10:08 AM ET
Dissecting An "Antisemitism" Psyop
Reading by Tim Foley:… The Caitlin Johnstone Newsletter — May 3, 2026 9:17 AM ET
Every Israel-Palestine Debate In A Nutshell:
Reading by Tim Foley… The Caitlin Johnstone Newsletter — May 2, 2026 9:47 PM ET
Illegal Siege, Brutal Abuse: Our Detention and Assault at the Hands of Israeli Prison Guards
Two Gaza flotilla members describe their abduction and abuse by Israel last fall. Drop Site News — May 2, 2026 9:05 AM ET
Illegal Siege, Brutal Abuse: Our Detention and Assault at the Hands of Israeli Prison Guards
Two Gaza flotilla members describe their abduction and abuse by Israel last fall. Drop Site News — May 2, 2026 9:04 AM ET
WATCH: The World This Week: ‘Economic War or Bombs?’
U.S. holds off Israeli pressure to restart shooting war on Iran, turning to economic warfare. How long can that last? Trump called Putin and the King… Consortium News — May 2, 2026 8:37 AM ET
Event With Links to Oil Industry Teaches Judges “Healthy Skepticism” of Climate Science
The post Event With Links to Oil Industry Teaches Judges “Healthy Skepticism” of Climate Science appeared first on ProPublica. ProPublica — May 2, 2026 5:00 AM ET
Keystone Light Tar Sands Pipeline: Same Problems, Different Name
President Trump signed off on a key permit to construct the Bridger Pipeline Expansion project, often referred to as “Keystone Light” because it w… Common Dreams — May 1, 2026 5:06 PM ET
Livestream: Hormuz Reveals End of The Oil Age + Israel Kidnaps Peaceful Flotilla Activists
Lee Camp's livestream "Dangerous Ideas"… Lee Camp Substack — May 1, 2026 4:20 PM ET
Israel kills child collecting cardboard in Gaza
Israeli court extends administrative detention for Dr. Hussam Abu Safiya. Electronic Intifada — May 1, 2026 11:04 AM ET
System of sexual torture targeting Palestinians exposed in new report
Survivors describe rape, genital mutilation and forced humiliation carried out with impunity and shielded by authorities. Electronic Intifada — May 1, 2026 10:59 AM ET
Protest Laws Should Be Viewed As Efforts To Ban Criticism Of Israel
Reading by Tim Foley:… The Caitlin Johnstone Newsletter — May 1, 2026 10:21 AM ET
Top CEO pay increased 20 times faster than workers’ pay in 2025
Global real worker pay fell 12 percent while real CEO pay surged 54 percent between 2019 and 2025.At least four CEOs of major corporations each pocket… Common Dreams — May 1, 2026 9:51 AM ET
100,000+ Students to Walk Out Alongside Workers in Largest One-Day Strike in Over 80 Years
Today, more than 100,000 students across the country are walking out of their classrooms as part of the largest one-day student strike in over 80 year… Common Dreams — May 1, 2026 9:26 AM ET
Telling It Like It Is
In a devastating blow to what John Lewis called “the most powerful non-violent tool we have in a democracy,” a right-wing, illegitimate SCOTUS fin… Common Dreams — April 30, 2026 11:43 PM ET
Will the Iran War Cause a Global Depression? (w/ Prof. Richard Wolff) | The Chris Hedges Report
The US war on Iran is leading the world to a global depression. Professor Richard Wolff places the current crisis in the context of the capitalist sys… The Chris Hedges Report — April 30, 2026 8:47 PM ET
AIPAC backs candidates who fund and promote Gaza genocide
Mainstream media focus attention on Hasan Piker rather than ongoing Israeli military killings targeting Palestinians. Electronic Intifada — April 30, 2026 4:59 PM ET
AFGE Urges Passage of the Shutdown Fairness Act
Today, the American Federation of Government Employees (AFGE), the largest federal employee union, celebrated the end of the Department of Homeland Se… Common Dreams — April 30, 2026 3:26 PM ET
Croatian right-winger leads efforts to rekindle EU-Israel romance
Dubravka Šuica wants Palestinian Authority to play by Trump’s rules. Electronic Intifada — April 30, 2026 10:39 AM ET
Podcast: Gaza, Cuba, Global Sumud Flotilla, And More
Caitlin and Tim discuss the Israeli abduction of Global Sumud Flotilla activists hundreds of miles away from their territorial waters, US war plans fo… The Caitlin Johnstone Newsletter — April 30, 2026 8:32 AM ET
The Revolutionary Spirit of Iran (w/ Behrooz Ghamari) | The Chris Hedges Report
Throughout its long war on Iran, every tactic used by the United States has backfired. Professor Behrooz Ghamari-Tabrizi explains why Iran’s revolut… The Chris Hedges Report — April 29, 2026 8:32 PM ET
Livestream: The Shooter Is Not Who They Say / Biden Official ADMITS Gaza Genocide & More
Lee Camp's Dangerous Ideas livestream… Lee Camp Substack — April 29, 2026 7:56 PM ET
It's Official — Trump Wants $1.5 Trillion For Our War Machine!
Column by Lee Camp… Lee Camp Substack — April 28, 2026 9:23 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
Dr. Marandi: Washington Post Assassination Orders, Iran Refuses Negotiations & UAE Complicity
As Washington shifts from threats to negotiations, Iran is signaling it no longer sees talks as credible. Dr. Seyed Mohammad Marandi explains why Tehr… MintPress News — April 23, 2026 5:54 PM ET
Trump the God - Read by Eunice Wong
Trump’s portrayal of himself as Jesus, or anointed by Jesus, is typical of cult leaders. The Chris Hedges Report — April 22, 2026 8:39 PM ET
UAE Launches Muslim Shia Crackdown Under Cover of “Iran-Linked Terror” Claims
Despite labeling the arrests of 27 individuals as part of an “Iran-linked terror threat”, UAE authorities have not brought terrorism charges — r… MintPress News — April 22, 2026 12:23 PM ET
Interview: Bombs in the Name of “Liberation”: Iranian Women Lead Resistance to U.S.-Israeli War
As Western leaders claim to “liberate” Iranian women, millions are taking to the streets to defend their country — directly challenging long-sta… MintPress News — April 21, 2026 7:55 PM ET
Is There a Way out of the Iran War? (w/ John Mearsheimer) | The Chris Hedges Report
With Zionist pressure pushing Trump to escalate on one side, and catastrophic economic consequences pressuring him into a deal on the other — can th… The Chris Hedges Report — April 20, 2026 9:26 PM ET
Not Neutral: Inside The UAE’s Shadow Role In the US-Israeli War on Iran
Behind claims of neutrality, the UAE has emerged as a key player in the war on Iran — providing surveillance, hosting operations, enabling strikes f… MintPress News — April 16, 2026 4:12 PM ET
From Dunks To Drones: The NBA Has an Israel Problem
As the NBA playoffs tip off this weekend, Kevin Durant, LeBron James, and Stephen Curry are under growing scrutiny — not just for their play, but fo… MintPress News — April 16, 2026 3:55 PM ET
Trump’s budget for 2027, a breakdown
Polygraph | Newsletter n°339 | 13 Apr 2026… Polygraph — April 13, 2026 6:45 AM ET
Trump proposes largest military budget ever
Polygraph | Newsletter n°338 | 3 Apr 2026… Polygraph — April 3, 2026 8:26 PM ET
US spends $2.1 billion a day on the Iran War
Polygraph | Newsletter n°337 | 2 Apr 2026… Polygraph — April 2, 2026 6:31 AM ET
Iran War: Cost of the first week
Polygraph | Newsletter n°336 | 27 Mar 2026… Polygraph — March 27, 2026 8:59 PM ET