Big Media and Independent Journalism
Big Media depends on big money from big corporations. No wonder that it promotes the corporate agenda and the agendas of governments that serve corpor… Consortium News — June 5, 2026 1:00 PM ET
North Carolina Democrats Propose Changes to Block GOP Power Transfers and Secrecy
The post North Carolina Democrats Propose Changes to Block GOP Power Transfers and Secrecy appeared first on ProPublica. ProPublica — June 5, 2026 1:00 PM ET
Trump Moved to Eliminate Chemical Safety Board Before Deadly Spill Killed 11
New polling shows even 82 percent of Trump supporters want stronger federal protections from toxic pollution. TruthOut — June 5, 2026 12:58 PM ET
Everybody Hates Data Centers
Anarchists, union activists, Indigenous organizers, and disgruntled Trumpists find themselves side by side in the fight. TruthOut — June 5, 2026 12:57 PM ET
Fusing the US Military and the IDF
A bill’s provision to integrate the U.S. and Israeli militaries will go to a U.S. House vote after an effort to stop it failed Thursday. Passage wil… Consortium News — June 5, 2026 12:23 PM ET
Israel angles for permanent occupation in Lebanon; Dr. Hussam Abu Safiyah transferred to solitary confinement; Trump sanctions Cuban president
Drop Site Daily: June 5, 2026… Drop Site News — June 5, 2026 12:08 PM ET
GOP Praises Pulte While Dems Point Out He May Not Even Legally Qualify
Federal law requires the Director of National Intelligence to “have extensive national security expertise.”… TruthOut — June 5, 2026 12:02 PM ET
The New School Investigates Student Leaders Who Voted to Strip Hillel of Funding
“This is extremely worrying when we made a very basic case about international law,” said the student senate chair. TruthOut — June 5, 2026 11:54 AM ET
Adam Hamawy, Doctor Who Served in Gaza During Genocide, Wins New Jersey Primary
Hamawy called for “health care, not bombs; to abolish ICE; and to unrig this economy.”… TruthOut — June 5, 2026 10:57 AM ET
Israel kills family sleeping in their apartment in Gaza City
Fire and rescue services operating with limited resources face unsustainable and dangerous burden in Gaza. Electronic Intifada — June 5, 2026 10:43 AM ET
These Republican Lawmakers Challenged Abortion Bans. Then They Faced Backlash.
Cassandra Jaramillo Propublica Co-published with North Dakota Monitor If Eric Murphy loses his primary election on June 9, he believes he already kno… ScheerPost — June 5, 2026 9:54 AM ET
Hegseth Orders Pacific Allies To Arm For China War
 Gary Wilson, Struggle – La Lucha. U.S. Secretary of War Pete Hegseth went to Singapore on May 30 with an order for Washington’s allies and part… ScheerPost — June 5, 2026 9:52 AM ET
Defending the Cuban Revolution’s Record Against Ahistorical Attacks
 Sam E. Anderson, Black Agenda Report. Beyond the Algorithm. A critical analysis of the U.S. backed social media “influencer” war propaganda cam… ScheerPost — June 5, 2026 9:48 AM ET
Israel Has Engineered a Deadly Shortage of Medications and Health Care in Gaza
By Hend Salama Abo Helow This article was originally published by Truthout A Palestinian doctor in Gaza says the territory is facing its worst medicat… ScheerPost — June 5, 2026 9:38 AM ET
UK Policing Culture – From The Nowak Murder To Crushing Protest – Grows Ever More Rotten
Jonathan Cook Substack Here are two things that can be true at the same time: First, the actions of police officers in Southampton in handcuffing 18-y… ScheerPost — June 5, 2026 9:37 AM ET
These Republican Lawmakers Challenged Abortion Bans. Then They Faced Backlash.
The post These Republican Lawmakers Challenged Abortion Bans. Then They Faced Backlash. appeared first on ProPublica. ProPublica — June 5, 2026 6:00 AM ET
Walking the Migrant Trail
There is nothing like walking quietly with a group of committed people through the hot Arizona desert to bring home the deadly reality faced by migran… CounterPunch — June 5, 2026 2:00 AM ET
Iran Strikes US Military in Kuwait, Major Media Fail to Provide Key Detail
Major news outlets have reported on the US and Iran exchanging attacks overnight and early morning on June 3, 2026. Headlines capture the fact that Ir… CounterPunch — June 5, 2026 1:59 AM ET
Vampire Planet: Data Centers, Far Bigger Disasters Than You Even Thought
The road is dusty and trash-strewn. My friend and collaborator Colby Groves is hanging out the car window as I drive, gazing at a patchwork of solar p… CounterPunch — June 5, 2026 1:58 AM ET
The Myth of the K-Shaped Economy
The corporate press has a new obsession, the so-called K-shaped economy. This metaphor is meant to describe a system in which one group of people, rep… CounterPunch — June 5, 2026 1:58 AM ET
Borders, Ballgames and Global Players
The upcoming June 14 vote on limiting Switzerland’s population to 10 million is a daily reminder here in Geneva that nativist populism remains a pow… CounterPunch — June 5, 2026 1:57 AM ET
Iran Inflicts U.S. Casualties, Halts Talks and Challenges Trump’s Authority in the Gulf
Following retaliatory strikes on U.S. bases in Kuwait and Bahrain, Iran has frozen contacts with American negotiators and expanded threats against bot… MintPress News — June 4, 2026 5:31 PM ET
A Lawless System of Brutality
Andrew P. Napolitano on the torture-linked confession of Khalid Shaikh Mohammed in a lawless system of brutality that profoundly violates natural righ… Consortium News — June 4, 2026 5:00 PM ET
Israel’s Genocide Economy: Record Weapons Profits Driven by Muslim and European Buyers
The UAE, Morocco, Azerbaijan, and European governments are helping drive Israel's record-breaking weapons boom despite publicly critiquing its wars. N… MintPress News — June 4, 2026 4:03 PM ET
Jeffrey Epstein, the Russian Mob, & the Hidden Assets of the Maxwells (w/ Moe Tkacik) | The Chris Hedges Report
Maureen Tkacik uncovers Epstein’s role in the billionaire cabal’s global financial network by exploring where the hidden assets of the NY Daily Ne… The Chris Hedges Report — June 4, 2026 3:44 PM ET
Sumud as Collective Endurance in Gaza
In Gaza the extended family provides the central means by which endurance, mobility and survival are continuously negotiated amid extreme disruption d… Consortium News — June 4, 2026 2:00 PM ET
Warner’s Continued Collaboration with Trump Threatens Democracy
After Bill Pulte’s appointment, Sen. Mark Warner (D-VA) has conspicuously failed to join the chorus of Democrats and Republicans calling for reforms… Common Dreams — June 4, 2026 1:05 PM ET
Vijay Prashad: Over a Billion Disabled People
People with disabilities are not marginal to society but central to it — and the injustices they face reveal the failures of a world that treats hum… Consortium News — June 4, 2026 12:00 PM ET
Israel kills 11 in strikes on Gaza; Hezbollah rejects “illusory” ceasefire as Israeli assault continues; House passes war powers resolution
Drop Site Daily: June 4, 2026… Drop Site News — June 4, 2026 11:37 AM ET
Greg Brockman: Meet the ChatGPT Billionaire Funding Trump, Pushing A.I. and Designing Hi-Tech Weapons
OpenAI co-founder Greg Brockman has emerged as one of Donald Trump’s largest financial backers — more than Miriam Adelson — while pouring tens o… MintPress News — June 4, 2026 11:24 AM ET
Congresswoman Fakes Code Pink "Assault", And Other Notes
Reading by Tim Foley:… The Caitlin Johnstone Newsletter — June 4, 2026 8:53 AM ET
In This Church, Child Sexual Abuse Has Gone Unchecked for So Long That It Spans Generations
The post In This Church, Child Sexual Abuse Has Gone Unchecked for So Long That It Spans Generations appeared first on ProPublica. ProPublica — June 4, 2026 6:00 AM ET
I Got Access to Hundreds of Teacher Misconduct Complaints in California — and You Can Too
The post I Got Access to Hundreds of Teacher Misconduct Complaints in California — and You Can Too appeared first on ProPublica. ProPublica — June 4, 2026 5:00 AM ET
UN verifies rapes of Palestinians, but still cites no Israeli victims
New United Nations report documents Israeli gang rapes of Gaza detainees and raises further questions about unverified mass rape claims from 7 October… Electronic Intifada — June 3, 2026 2:20 PM ET
Iran strikes Kuwait and Bahrain; Israel kills paramedics in Lebanon; Primary results
Drop Site Daily: June 3, 2026… Drop Site News — June 3, 2026 11:40 AM ET
“I want to survive”
Through humor and anguish, Voices of Resistance provides an intimate look at daily life in Gaza. Electronic Intifada — June 3, 2026 9:36 AM ET
Hangin' With The Monks - Episode 3 of My Insane Trip to Tibet
Hope you enjoy this final episode… Lee Camp Substack — June 3, 2026 8:38 AM ET
Podcast: Talkin' About Dystopia, Paintin' Medea Benjamin
Caitlin and Tim discuss this strange dark future we’ve all tumbled into and the things that make life worth living. The Caitlin Johnstone Newsletter — June 3, 2026 7:22 AM ET
Podcast: Talkin' About Dystopia, Paintin' Medea Benjamin [AUDIO]
Caitlin and Tim discuss this strange dark future we’ve all tumbled into and the things that make life worth living. The Caitlin Johnstone Newsletter — June 3, 2026 7:16 AM ET
Texas State Takeover of Local School Districts Expands, Raising Concerns
The post Texas State Takeover of Local School Districts Expands, Raising Concerns appeared first on ProPublica. ProPublica — June 3, 2026 6:00 AM ET
Why the Iran Talks Now Hang on Lebanon
Tehran suspended ceasefire negotiations over Israel’s escalating attacks in Lebanon and U.S. Drop Site News — June 2, 2026 7:10 PM ET
Trump’s Iranian Nightmare - Read by Eunice Wong
Trump’s catastrophic miscalculation in Iran and refusal to accept the inevitability of defeat is pushing us towards a global depression and ensuring… The Chris Hedges Report — June 2, 2026 6:46 PM ET
Livestream: Israel's irreversible decline
Mouin Rabbani on Israel’s collapsing public image, Also Hizballah’s FPV drone videos and Israel’s Eid massacres in Gaza. Electronic Intifada — June 2, 2026 3:21 PM ET
NDAA: New U.S. Bill Will Fuse Israel and U.S. Militaries Into One
Section 224 of the 2027 NDAA would dramatically expand Israeli influence over the U.S. military by integrating weapons production, battlefield A.I., s… MintPress News — June 2, 2026 3:00 PM ET
350.org responds to WMO warning on developing El Niño
Responding to a new warning from the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) that El Niño conditions are strengthening and likely to drive more extre… Common Dreams — June 2, 2026 2:11 PM ET
“You Either Leave Right Now or You Die”—Israel’s Ethnic Cleansing of a Village in Lebanon
Israeli soldiers went door to door in the border village of Ain Arab, forcing residents from their homes at gunpoint as part of a systematic campaign… Drop Site News — June 2, 2026 1:52 PM ET
How To Perpetrate And Sell A Top-Notch Genocide
New column by Lee Camp… Lee Camp Substack — June 2, 2026 9:46 AM ET
Discussing The Rise of the Global South on The Jimmy Dore Show
I joined The Jimmy Dore Show to discuss my column 'The Rise of the Global South.' The interview begins at 18:26. The Chris Hedges Report — June 2, 2026 8:03 AM ET
Thousands Of New Yorkers Just Attended A Nazi Parade For Israel, And Other Notes
Reading by Tim Foley:… The Caitlin Johnstone Newsletter — June 2, 2026 5:53 AM ET
How activists kicked Israel Bonds out of a Michigan scheme
Tackling financial instruments which aid a genocide. Electronic Intifada — June 2, 2026 3:26 AM ET
That Colossal Wreck
Amidst the ongoing awful, we take wary solace in the modest routs newly inflicted on our wannabe Great Dictator. He lost yugely in multiple courts as… Common Dreams — June 1, 2026 8:33 PM ET
Livestream: Cenk Uygur & Hasan Piker Banned From UK Because Israel / Keaton from Due Dissidence Joins The Show
Join me for today's show… Lee Camp Substack — June 1, 2026 4:38 PM ET
Tyranny or Revolution
We face a choice. Tyranny or revolution. The Chris Hedges Report — June 1, 2026 10:12 AM ET
The UK Is Getting Even Crazier In Defense Of Israel
Reading by Tim Foley:… The Caitlin Johnstone Newsletter — May 31, 2026 11:14 PM ET
Labor Unions Celebrate World Court Ruling Enshrining Right to Strike
The right to strike is under attack throughout the world, including in the United States. Labor strikes are currently forbidden or restricted in the m… Common Dreams — May 31, 2026 6:51 PM ET
The Dems Have Rigged Another Election
New column by Lee Camp… Lee Camp Substack — May 30, 2026 9:22 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
Livestream: Netanyahu Orders IDF To Steal 70% of Gaza / Gov. Candidate Butch Ware Joins The Show
New episode of Lee Camp's "Dangerous Ideas"… Lee Camp Substack — May 29, 2026 6:33 PM ET
The Rise of the Global South
The war on Iran has not only ended in a humiliating defeat for the United States, but resulted in a dramatic shift in the balance of power in the Midd… The Chris Hedges Report — May 28, 2026 5:54 PM ET
Statement by the NYC chapter of Jewish Voice for Peace on the illegal sale of Palestinian land
“Tonight, the municipality of Jerusalem and the Israeli Building Center are hosting a discriminatory event in which they plan to sell stolen Palesti… Common Dreams — May 28, 2026 1:01 PM ET
Falling wages, spiraling credit card debt
Polygraph | Newsletter n°341 | 16 May 2026… Polygraph — May 16, 2026 9:02 AM ET
Revealed: USAID, NED & Open Society Quietly Bankroll Cuba’s “Independent” Media In Push for Regime Change
From CubaNet to ADN Cuba, some of the most widely cited “independent” Cuban media outlets in Western Corporate media are quietly funded by USAID,… MintPress News — May 15, 2026 1:59 PM 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
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