US Expands “Economic Fury” Sanctions on Iran as Trump Declares Ceasefire
Relief from devastating sanctions is a key provision for Iran in the ceasefire negotiations.

Chris Hedges: Trump the God
Trump’s portrayal of himself as Jesus, or anointed by Jesus, is typical of cult leaders. Cult leaders are immune from rational and fact-based critiq…

Heritage Foundation Wants to “Save the Family” by Further Undermining Child Care
Child care was already hard to access in the US. Right-wing ideology is making it even harder.

Democrats Demand Answers From Patel Over Drinking Allegations, Security Risks
The lawmakers cited an Atlantic article, as well as Patel chugging beers at the Olympics, to justify their demands.

Indigenous Activists Decry “Data Colonialism” of AI Boom in Their Communities
Corporations have proposed building about 103 to 160 massive data centers on Native lands, says Krystal Two Bulls.

Israel Is Continuing to Seize More of Gaza Beyond the So-Called Yellow Line
Ceasefire maps had Israel in control of about 53 percent of Gaza’s territory, but the occupation zone continues to grow.

New Data Shows AI Is Taking Over The Jobs (But Wait, There's Good News!)
New column by Lee Camp…

EFF Sues DHS and ICE For Records on Subpoenas Seeking to Unmask Online Critics
The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) sued the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) today demanding…

Common Cause: DOJ’s Attack on SPLC Part of “Campaign of Intimidation”
Statement of Common Cause President & CEO Virginia Kase Solomón: Common Cause, our National Governing Board, our executive team, our staff, and t…

Trump Administration Finally Discloses White House Ballroom Funding Contract in Response to Public Citizen’s FOIA Lawsuit
The Trump Administration today disclosed the funding agreement for Trump’s $400 million White House ballroom project. The administration disclosed t…

UK in Retrial Seeks to Jail Palestine Action for ‘Terrorism’
Amid a media blackout, British authorities and their Israeli collaborators are determined to curtail the activist group as they face their last legal…

Two Iranian Women in ICE Detention Are Not, In Fact, Related to Qasem Soleimani, Documents Show
After Laura Loomer pointed to two women she claimed were connected to the late Iranian military commander, they were arrested and remain in immigratio…

Livestream: Hizballah protects Lebanon
Sara Larijani and Taha Zeinalih from We Defend Iran on the Iranian people’s commitment to retaining control of the Strait of Hormuz. Jon Elmer on fi…

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…

Hedges Report: Mearsheimer on US Exiting Iran War
As ceasefire talks hang by a thread, rising tensions over the Strait of Hormuz reveal a stark reality: escalation could trigger a global economic cata…

Iran seizes two ships in Strait of Hormuz; Trump extends U.S.-Iran ceasefire; Israel commits 220 ceasefire violations in Lebanon in 3 days
Drop Site Daily: April 22, 2026…

Manipulators Understand That Narrative Control Is Everything
Reading by Tim Foley:…

Trump Blinks First, Extending Ceasefire with Iran as Hormuz Deadlock Continues
Iran is continuing to demand the U.S. lift the naval blockade as a condition for new talks. Trump says resuming war remains an option as Iran prepares…

New Zealand high court strikes blow against investments in Israeli occupation
Sovereign wealth fund must formulate clear human rights standards, high court rules.

Data center growth threatens air quality and progress toward cleaner energy grid
Despite the rapid growth of renewable energy usage in recent years, the even-more-explosive growth of data centers is delaying the transition to a cle…

Replay: Israel’s Slow Ethnic Cleansing of Christians From the Holy Land
Israel has used the steady decline in Palestinian Christian numbers to promote a claim that Muslims are hounding them out of the region. But the real…

Biden Official: Biden Was Preparing To Bomb Iran If Re-Elected
These moves were planned years in advance, and would have been rolled out regardless of what impotent meat puppet happened to be wheeled into office i…

No Peace, Only Escalation: The Push Toward Total War With Iran
As ceasefire talks collapse, retired Col. Douglas Macgregor warns that Washington is not negotiating—it’s preparing for a devastating, infrastruct…

Did Iran ever Really Have a Nuclear Weapons Program?
Fariba Amini Informed Comment Interview of Dr. Mehran Mostafavi by Fariba Amini In a resolution against nuclear war initiated by philosopher Bertrand…

They Said a 3D Printer Would Bring Housing to This Town. It Was Yet Another Broken Promise.
The post They Said a 3D Printer Would Bring Housing to This Town. It Was Yet Another Broken Promise. appeared first on ProPublica.

“Their Chaos is Our Peace”: Fighting Zionist Repression in Texas and Beyond
Last month, on March 24, Idris Robinson, a philosophy professor at Texas State University, filed a lawsuit against the university for wrongful termina…

The Constitutional Origins of the War in Iran
Much of the criticism aimed at Trump for taking the United States  into the ruinous Iran war concerns his alleged authoritarian departure from consti…

A Single Field of Grief: American and Iranian Anti-War Voices
I have sought out the following to show that peace can be mutual across warring sides. The key is not to drift into maudlinness or sentimentality. Acr…

A $600 Billion Increase for the Military is a Ton of Money
I’m going back to harping on one of my favorite topics, because it is really necessary right now. The $1.5 trillion that Donald Trump is asking for…

Capitalism Without Beneficial Socialized Restraints Is Unbearably Toxic
Imagine a neighborhood that resulted from a Commune-ity of efforts and, is now, filled with distrust, accusations, monetary hoarding, spying, and boar…

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…

One Minute At Coachella Has Shocked The World
New column by Lee Camp…

Michigan Dems Came Down Hard On Student Protests Against the Gaza Genocide. It Just Blew Up in Their Face.
Two upset primary at the Michigan Democratic nominating convention are material and symbolic victories for pro-Palestinian activists at the University…

Hedges Report: Lebanon’s Defiance
Journalist Laith Marouf delivers a firsthand account from southern Lebanon — where entire villages were flattened. Hezbollah not only held the line…

The Trump-Iran Standoff: A Return to War or Negotiations?
Drop Site's Ryan Grim and Jeremy Scahill discuss the latest developments between the United States and Iran as a ceasefire between the two countries i…

Jonathan Cook: Starmer’s in the Loop, not Duped
From Jimmy Savile to Peter Mandelson, Keir Starmer has followed a trajectory of career-enhancing ignorance. He knows far more than he lets on. It’s…

New report: Households pay $12 trillion a year in hidden fossil fuel costs – a $23 million a minute ‘gift to Big Oil’
New research by 350.org shows that on top of soaring energy bills, fossil fuels cost households an additional $12 trillion a year in taxpayer handouts…

Trump the God
Trump’s portrayal of himself as Jesus, or anointed by Jesus, is typical of cult leaders. Chris Hedges ScheerPost During the two years I spent writin…

Biden Official: Biden Was Preparing To Bomb Iran If Re-Elected
Reading by Tim Foley:…

The Counterterrorism Czar Without a Counterterrorism Plan
The post The Counterterrorism Czar Without a Counterterrorism Plan appeared first on ProPublica.

Revolving door between UK ministry and maker of genocide weapons
Why won't the press probe if a Leonardo representative has lobbied his former Ministry of Defence colleagues?

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…

Livestream: MAGA Influencers Turn On Trump / Palantir's Plan To Crush Journalism
Today's livestream - free to watch…

“The shooting was not in the air”: Testimonies from the Flour Massacre
On 29 February 2024, the Israeli military killed over 100 Palestinians seeking aid and injured more than 750 near Gaza’s al-Nabulsi roundabout.

Trump the God
Trump’s portrayal of himself as Jesus, or anointed by Jesus, is typical of cult leaders.

Trump Pardoned a Nursing Home Owner Who Owed Almost $19 Million to a Grieving Family
The post Trump Pardoned a Nursing Home Owner Who Owed Almost $19 Million to a Grieving Family appeared first on ProPublica.

Nothing About This Dystopia Feels Natural
Reading by Tim Foley:…

We Should Not Fear The Tyrants; The Tyrants Should Fear Us
Reading by Tim Foley:…

Is Hezbollah Beating Israel in Lebanon? (w/ Laith Marouf) | The Chris Hedges Report
The Chris Hedges Report is a reader-supported publication.

The War In Iran and the Fall of the American Empire — Live Q&A
The Chris Hedges Report is a reader-supported publication.

Israel kills toddler in Gaza
Israelis subjecting Gaza to systematic, escalating process of engineered starvation.

Texas Medical Board Sanctions Three Doctors for Delayed Care That Led to the Deaths of Two Pregnant Women
The post Texas Medical Board Sanctions Three Doctors for Delayed Care That Led to the Deaths of Two Pregnant Women appeared first on ProPublica.

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.

The Number Of Dead Iranian Protesters Keeps Changing Because It's A Fictional Story
Reading by Tim Foley:…

A Protester Threw a Snowball. Federal Agents Responded With Tear Gas and Pepper Balls.
The post A Protester Threw a Snowball. Federal Agents Responded With Tear Gas and Pepper Balls. appeared first on ProPublica.

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…

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…

The Battle for Bint Jbeil: Israel Revisits A Symbolic Defeat As Resistance Holds The Line
As Israel fails to advance beyond a few kilometers into Lebanon, Bint Jbeil has become the latest battleground where resistance forces are exposing th…

China Is Actually Beating The US At Democracy — According To A Pro-US Think Tank
New column by Lee Camp…

Live: Richard Wolff Joins Lee Camp - Rise of The Petro-Yuan!
Lee Camp's livestream video…

Trump’s budget for 2027, a breakdown
Polygraph | Newsletter n°339 | 13 Apr 2026…

Trump proposes largest military budget ever
Polygraph | Newsletter n°338 | 3 Apr 2026…

US spends $2.1 billion a day on the Iran War
Polygraph | Newsletter n°337 | 2 Apr 2026…

Iran War: Cost of the first week
Polygraph | Newsletter n°336 | 27 Mar 2026…

Democratic leaders offer ICE reforms — and record funding
Polygraph | Newsletter n°335 | 9 Feb 2026…