Imperial Blowback and Communal Rebellion
In the middle of my phone call with an ICE observer in Minneapolis, a helicopter flew overhead. She was smoking outside of her home in a northern neig… CounterPunch — March 8, 2026 3:00 AM ET
What We do in the Election Booth is Not the Same as Activism
Image by Ahmed. Image by Ahmed. Image by Ahmed. Image by Ahmed. Image by Ahmed. Image by Ahmed. Image by Ahmed. Image by Ahmed. Image by Ahmed. Image… CounterPunch — March 8, 2026 1:53 AM ET
It Is Not Okay For Grown Adults To Believe Infantile Fairy Tales About Iran
Reading by Tim Foley:… The Caitlin Johnstone Newsletter — March 7, 2026 8:30 PM ET
New Hampshire House Advances One of The Nation’s Most Extreme Transgender Bathroom Bans
The proposal would fine transgender people up to $5,000 for using bathrooms aligned with their gender identity. TruthOut — March 7, 2026 3:06 PM ET
Kristi Noem Is Leaving a Trail of Death Behind Her in ICE Jails
Two more deaths in ICE custody were reported this week, including a refugee who died after an untreated toothache. TruthOut — March 7, 2026 1:43 PM ET
Have the US and Israel misjudged Iran?
A strategy built on shock, decapitation and regime collapse may already be unraveling. Electronic Intifada — March 7, 2026 1:11 PM ET
Trump Reportedly Open to Deploying US Ground Troops in Iran as War Continues
“No boots on the ground. No more war,” said Sen. Chuck Schumer. TruthOut — March 7, 2026 12:27 PM ET
New Extremist “Freedom Caucuses” Are Pushing State Governments Right Across US
The State Freedom Caucus Network, funded by a shadowy array of far right donors, has a presence in 15 states so far. TruthOut — March 7, 2026 11:21 AM ET
‘The Military-Industrial Complex Is Winning’: While Bombing Iran, Trump Says Weapons Contractors to Boost Production
Jessica Corbett for Common Dreams After meeting with several chief executives at the White House on Friday—while also bombing Iran with Israel and… ScheerPost — March 7, 2026 10:35 AM ET
I Spoke to Families in Gaza’s Largest Tent Camp. Here’s What They Told Me.
By Eman Abu Zayed for Truthout pproximately 92 percent of homes in the Gaza Strip have been destroyed since October 7, 2023. According to United Natio… ScheerPost — March 7, 2026 10:05 AM ET
WATCH: The World This Week w/Ray McGovern
IRAN – A week that changed the world, perhaps forever.  Ray McGovern and Patrick Lawrence discuss it on The World This Week. 8pm EST Saturday.  Gu… Consortium News — March 7, 2026 9:40 AM ET
DAY 8: ATTACK ON IRAN
A declassified assessment says major U.S. war “unlikely” to topple government; Trump ludicrously says Iran has “surrendered” after Iranian pre… Consortium News — March 7, 2026 9:26 AM ET
Recent Elections Show Weaponizing Antisemitism to Protect Israel Is Backfiring
Mohammed Samaana for Informed Comment  Israel and its hard line supporters have long relied on weaponizing charges of antisemitism to silence critics… ScheerPost — March 7, 2026 9:12 AM ET
The Border Between Gaza and Egypt Had Just Reopened. Then War With Iran Started.
Israel’s closure of the Rafah border crossing between Gaza and Egypt has thrown surgeries and school plans into limbo. TruthOut — March 7, 2026 8:36 AM ET
As Another Oil-Fueled War Erupts, Study Reveals Planet Heating at Unprecedented Rate
Olivia Rosane for Common Dreams Nearly a week into President Donald Trump’s illegal war on Iran that is likely to increase climate-warming emissions… ScheerPost — March 7, 2026 6:05 AM ET
Israel Planned This War on Iran for 40 years. Everything Else is a Smoke Screen
Jonathan Cook Substack It is near impossible to make sense – at least from the justifications on offer – of what US President Donald Trump really… ScheerPost — March 7, 2026 5:55 AM ET
Can Israel & the U.S. Sustain Iran's Military Power? (w/ Alastair Crooke) | The Chris Hedges Report
The Iran War has just begun — but already, Iran’s military prowess, and America’s and Israel’s impulsive imperial hubris, is on full display. The Chris Hedges Report — March 6, 2026 10:10 PM ET
The US Soldiers Killed In This War Were Not Heroes, And Other Notes
Reading by Tim Foley:… The Caitlin Johnstone Newsletter — March 6, 2026 8:42 PM ET
Did Israel drag Trump and the US to war with Iran?
President abandons anti-war pledge. Electronic Intifada — March 6, 2026 6:25 PM ET
Corporate Media Go All Out To Support The US-Israeli War on Iran
Across the West, corporate media have employed the same tactics of using the passive voice and not naming the perpetrator when describing U.S./Israeli… MintPress News — March 6, 2026 3:57 PM ET
Swiss federal court rules in favor of Ali Abunimah
Ban lacked evidence that journalist’s speech violated the law or that he posed any threat to Switzerland. Electronic Intifada — March 6, 2026 3:11 PM ET
WATCH: CN LIVE! — ‘US in Denial’ w/ Scott Ritter
Scott Ritters discusses U.S. military losses across the Middle East in its aggression against Iran and how Washington is coping with it. Does the U.S. Consortium News — March 6, 2026 2:00 PM ET
New York Attorney General is Investigating Columbia for Allowing Predatory Doctor to See Patients Despite Warnings
The post New York Attorney General is Investigating Columbia for Allowing Predatory Doctor to See Patients Despite Warnings appeared first on ProPubli… ProPublica — March 6, 2026 1:10 PM ET
Social Security and the “Millionaires Day” Milestone
A new analysislysis from the Center for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR) finds that this coming Monday (March 9) is the day that million-dollar ear… Common Dreams — March 6, 2026 12:30 PM ET
Iran Denies Asking Trump to Talk; Official Says No Negotiations Will Be Considered Until a New Supreme Leader Is Named
A senior Iranian official told Drop Site that despite U.S. claims that Iran’s military capacity is decimated, Tehran is expanding its retaliatory st… Drop Site News — March 6, 2026 12:04 PM ET
Jonathan Cook: Israel’s Death Cult Grips the US
In this catastrophic war of choice, it is Tehran fighting a rearguard action to restore geopolitical sanity. If Iran loses, god only knows where Israe… Consortium News — March 6, 2026 11:30 AM ET
The US Ambassador Said Israel Can Take The Entire Middle East!
New episode of Unredacted Tonight… Lee Camp Substack — March 6, 2026 11:14 AM ET
U.S.-Israeli bombardment of Iran enters 7th day; Hundreds of thousands displaced in Lebanon amid Israeli assault; Trump fires Noem
Drop Site Daily: March 6, 2026… Drop Site News — March 6, 2026 10:48 AM ET
Israel punishes Gaza as it attacks Iran
Two Palestinian men shot and killed by rampaging settlers in occupied West Bank. Electronic Intifada — March 6, 2026 10:45 AM ET
Labor Market Plummets as Trump Fuels Economic Turmoil
The latest jobs report shows the United States lost 92,000 jobs in February 2026, with prior months revised down by 69,000 jobs. The unemployment rate… Common Dreams — March 6, 2026 10:34 AM ET
ProPublica Wins Lawsuit Over Access to Court Records in U.S. Navy Cases
The post ProPublica Wins Lawsuit Over Access to Court Records in U.S. Navy Cases appeared first on ProPublica. ProPublica — March 6, 2026 5:00 AM ET
Mad Dog Trump
How to confront the U.S. mad dog prowling the globe, according to Michael Brenner. By Michael Brenner Trump’s America is like a rabid dog prowling t… Consortium News — March 6, 2026 4:36 AM ET
Roaming Charges: Calling All Angels!
Israel has hundreds of nuclear weapons. Iran has none. If Iran were really planning a preemptive strike on Israel, that would pretty much invalidate t… CounterPunch — March 6, 2026 2:02 AM ET
Lies and Doublespeak on Iran
If you’re confused about why the United States is at war with Iran, you are not alone. Earlier this week, on Monday, Secretary of State Rubio sugges… CounterPunch — March 6, 2026 1:59 AM ET
Is it Un-Patriotic to Want Your Country to Lose a War?
There has been no Congressional declaration of war against Iran, minimal consultation with Congress, and no coherent rationale submitted.  What justi… CounterPunch — March 6, 2026 1:59 AM ET
This Is Even Dumber And Crazier Than The Iraq War
Reading by Tim Foley:… The Caitlin Johnstone Newsletter — March 5, 2026 7:24 PM ET
New Letter Calls on CFTC to Investigate Suspicious Bets on Iran Attack
Public Citizen sent a letter today calling upon the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) to investigate highly suspicious bets placed on the ou… Common Dreams — March 5, 2026 6:28 PM ET
Dozens Killed and Thousands Displaced in Growing Pakistan-Afghan Border Conflict
Amid the U.S.-Israel war on Iran, Pakistan's recent assertiveness against the Taliban also serves as a message to the West. Drop Site News — March 5, 2026 5:07 PM ET
Commonwealth Summons Pakistan's Leadership to Answer for Authoritarian Measures
Leaked letter: The Commonwealth will ask Pakistan about the use of military courts, the neutering of the judiciary, restrictions on speech, and the co… Drop Site News — March 5, 2026 4:32 PM ET
US Radars Destroyed: Iran writes handbook for Modern War with Empire | Interview: Sharmine Narwani
While CNN censors reports of failing Israeli interceptors, Iran is writing the handbook for how to defeat the US - Israeli empire. From destroyed US F… MintPress News — March 5, 2026 2:19 PM ET
February Beige Book Shows Trump’s Price Hikes Continue to Create Struggles for Consumers, Businesses
The Federal Reserve released its February 2026 Beige Book, providing an updated snapshot of economic conditions across all 12 Federal Reserve District… Common Dreams — March 5, 2026 12:36 PM ET
X Users Find Their Real Names Are Being Googled in Israel After Using X Verification Software “Au10tix”
A wide range of anonymous X (Twitter) users have reported that their real names are suddenly being Googled in Israel shortly after they began criticiz… MintPress News — March 5, 2026 11:15 AM ET
Trump Admin. Say They're In A Holy War — To Bring Jesus Back
New column by Lee Camp… Lee Camp Substack — March 5, 2026 10:33 AM ET
Over 1,300 strikes recorded by Iranian Red Crescent; Senate blocks war powers resolution on Iran; 66,000 displaced in Afghanistan-Pakistan fighting
Drop Site Daily: March 5, 2026… Drop Site News — March 5, 2026 10:18 AM ET
The US War Machine Is Run By Deranged Armageddon Cultists
Reading by Tim Foley:… The Caitlin Johnstone Newsletter — March 5, 2026 8:14 AM ET
Operation Epstein Fury: A Holy War With Shitty Toilets
Our latest senseless illegal war against brown people, born of ever-shifting lies and fought by the sons of the blithe un-rich, is Trump's ultimate Wa… Common Dreams — March 5, 2026 5:34 AM ET
Documents Reveal a Web of Financial Ties Between Trump Officials and the Industries They Help Regulate
The post Documents Reveal a Web of Financial Ties Between Trump Officials and the Industries They Help Regulate appeared first on ProPublica. ProPublica — March 5, 2026 5:00 AM ET
Explore Financial Disclosures From President Trump and 1,500 of His Appointees
The post Explore Financial Disclosures From President Trump and 1,500 of His Appointees appeared first on ProPublica. ProPublica — March 5, 2026 4:55 AM ET
The Media’s Capitulation to Power (w/ Ahmed Eldin) | The Chris Hedges Report
Chris Hedges and Ahmed Eldin discuss the propagandistic purpose the corporate media serves in the age of the American-Israeli project of genocidal col… The Chris Hedges Report — March 4, 2026 8:26 PM ET
Dr. Mohammad Marandi Interview: Khamenei Assassination, Strait of Hormuz Closure & Betrayal of Arab Nations
In this week's MintCast podcast hosted by Mnar Adley, she is joined by Dr. Mohammed Marandi -- a professor of Orientalism and history at the Universit… MintPress News — March 4, 2026 4:02 PM ET
Ten Epstein Revelations You Might Have Missed
Many of the DOJ files have been heavily redacted in order to protect Epstein’s powerful clients. Still, they have exposed a massive elite nexus revo… MintPress News — March 4, 2026 3:37 PM ET
Kristi Noem Misled Congress About Top Aide’s Role in DHS Contracts
The post Kristi Noem Misled Congress About Top Aide’s Role in DHS Contracts appeared first on ProPublica. ProPublica — March 4, 2026 10:15 AM ET
Livestream: Trump misjudged Iran
The US buildup before the war, Muhammad Shehada on Trump’s cruel Gaza fantasies, EU censorship and more. Electronic Intifada — March 4, 2026 9:13 AM ET
Iran Is Morally Superior To The United States
Reading by Tim Foley:… The Caitlin Johnstone Newsletter — March 4, 2026 7:43 AM ET
The Ever-Shifting Bullshit Reasons For Attacking Iran
New 2-min column by Lee Camp… Lee Camp Substack — March 3, 2026 2:22 PM ET
Livestream: Iran Strikes Back / US Might Run Out of Interceptors / More
A recording from Lee Camp's live video… Lee Camp Substack — March 2, 2026 4:50 PM ET
Going to War, Again, for Israel
Blood Brothers - by Mr. The Chris Hedges Report — February 28, 2026 5:08 PM ET
The US Is Ruled By Psychopaths — The Real Reasons They Just Bombed Iran
New column by Lee Camp… Lee Camp Substack — February 28, 2026 10:09 AM ET
The Voice of Hind Rajab: The Film They Don’t Want You to See
Reaper Madness - by Mr. The Chris Hedges Report — February 26, 2026 5:09 PM ET
Epstein, Chomsky, & The Politics of Betrayal (Chris Hedges w/ Briahna Joy Gray)
Chris Hedges returns to Bad Faith to engage in a spirited debate about how to act now that liberal incrementalism has led to incremental fascism. The Chris Hedges Report — February 25, 2026 9:02 AM ET
Democratic leaders offer ICE reforms — and record funding
Polygraph | Newsletter n°335 | 9 Feb 2026… Polygraph — February 9, 2026 7:31 AM ET
Biden sold Israel $22 billion in weapons. US taxpayers paid for most of them
Polygraph | Newsletter n°334 | 3 Feb 2026… Polygraph — February 3, 2026 12:12 PM ET
House boosts military budget as Pentagon extends failed audit streak to 30 years
Polygraph | Newsletter n°333 | 23 Jan 2026… Polygraph — January 23, 2026 2:36 PM ET
How much aid has the US given Israel?
Polygraph | Newsletter n°332 | 20 Jan 2026… Polygraph — January 20, 2026 6:49 PM ET
War is Trump’s answer to the affordability crisis
Polygraph | Newsletter n°331 | 9 Jan 2026… Polygraph — January 9, 2026 1:13 PM ET