Exclusive: CPJ reconsidering removal of killed Gaza journalists from database
Emails reveal push at press freedom group to exclude Palestinian journalists based on political criteria. Electronic Intifada — July 7, 2026 5:52 PM ET
Insurers Are Pocketing Copay Assistance Funds Meant to Curb Patient Drug Costs
While some states ban insurers from using copay accumulator programs, oversight has stalled at the federal level. TruthOut — July 7, 2026 5:00 PM ET
International Olympic Committee Lifts Russia Ban as It Continues Bombing Ukraine
The Olympic decisionmaking body has previously faced scrutiny over allowing Israel to compete amid its genocide in Gaza. TruthOut — July 7, 2026 4:59 PM ET
Poll: Majority of Americans Disapprove of Supreme Court After Latest Term
Every liberal justice had a positive favorability rating, while every conservative justice had a net negative rating. TruthOut — July 7, 2026 4:15 PM ET
Report From House Dems: Trump Used 250th Planning to Hide Corruption
Trump's Freedom 250 shadow organization was a vehicle for soliciting political donations, a new report contends. TruthOut — July 7, 2026 3:57 PM ET
Trump Admin Gave Iran Sensitive Details on Iranian Asylum Seekers, Lawsuit Says
The Trump administration allegedly shared information that could get them persecuted or killed after they were deported. TruthOut — July 7, 2026 3:16 PM ET
Hedges Report: Weaponizing ‘Civil Death’ to Crush Dissent
Hüseyin Dogru, a German citizen who founded Red. Media, discusses the sanctions the E.U. has imposed on him, what his case means for journalism and t… Consortium News — July 7, 2026 2:00 PM ET
Platner Volunteers Want to Move Forward with a New Candidate
The populist movement propelling Graham Platner’s senatorial campaign is eyeing former state senator Troy Jackson. Drop Site News — July 7, 2026 1:59 PM ET
Ken Paxton Vowed to Crack Down on “Illegal Voting.” He May Have Violated Texas Election Law.
The post Ken Paxton Vowed to Crack Down on “Illegal Voting.” He May Have Violated Texas Election Law. appeared first on ProPublica. ProPublica — July 7, 2026 1:30 PM ET
Livestream: 1,000 days of genocide
Asem Alnabih speaks from Gaza about Trump’s Board of Peace concentration camps and what people around the world can do to help Palestinians. Electronic Intifada — July 7, 2026 1:02 PM ET
Amid Gaza Water Crisis, Israel Bombs a Critical Facility
Israel’s attacks on people waiting for water, and a civilian facility essential for survival, were some of the latest near-daily strikes since the O… Consortium News — July 7, 2026 12:00 PM ET
Beyond the Battlefield: What Comes Next for the Iran and Gaza Wars
Palestinian Lawyer Diana Buttu and Iran analyst Vali Nasr speak to Jeremy Scahill and Murtaza Hussain. Drop Site News — July 7, 2026 11:57 AM ET
ACLU Launches Historic “Firewall for Freedom” Campaign to Protect Crucial Rights Up and Down the Ballot
In 2026, the American Civil Liberties Union will make its largest-ever investment in down ballot races, marking a historic escalation in its “Firewa… Common Dreams — July 7, 2026 11:51 AM ET
Supporters call on Platner to drop out after rape story; Three cancer patients die every day in Gaza; Goodbye, DOGE
Drop Site Daily: July 7, 2026… Drop Site News — July 7, 2026 11:38 AM ET
Obamacare Enrollment Declines Driven by Subsidy Cuts, Not Removing Fraudulent Enrollees
Millions of low- and middle-income Americans are losing health coverage because the Trump administration allowed the subsidies that made it affordable… Common Dreams — July 7, 2026 9:59 AM ET
Monsters Playing Victims
Ramzy Baroud on Danny Danon and the mountain of evidence that cannot be shouted away about Israel’s systemic use of sexual violence and other abuses… Consortium News — July 7, 2026 8:44 AM ET
Independence Day Drag
I spent the Fourth of July with some of the few sane people left in the United States: Drag queens. Chris Hedges ScheerPost FIRE ISLAND, New York –… ScheerPost — July 7, 2026 7:29 AM ET
Gaza’s 1000-Day Siege: A Catastrophic Humanitarian Collapse
Lee Siu Hin, Palestine Watch. As the Israeli aggression on the Gaza Strip marks its 1000th day on July 2, 2026, the enclave of over 2.1 million Pales… ScheerPost — July 7, 2026 7:15 AM ET
Confronting the Palestine Exception of the American Historical Association
Juan Cole Statement by US Scholars Speak: Amid pivotal elections underway, a growing coalition of historians are demanding accountability for war cri… ScheerPost — July 7, 2026 7:10 AM ET
Why Israel fears a US-Iran Deal far more than Conflict
Paul Rogers OpenDemocracy.net )  The US/Iran Memorandum of Understanding remains just about intact despite several exchanges of fire. Oman’s recen… ScheerPost — July 7, 2026 6:56 AM ET
America 250 Flyovers: A Celebration of Militarization
Bita Iuliano and Olivia DiNucci As the country and this administration launched its America 250 and Freedom 250  “Celebrations”, what we experien… ScheerPost — July 7, 2026 6:55 AM ET
The First Major Overhaul of Public Lands Grazing Regulations in a Generation Looks to Cut Out Public Involvement
The post The First Major Overhaul of Public Lands Grazing Regulations in a Generation Looks to Cut Out Public Involvement appeared first on ProPublica… ProPublica — July 7, 2026 5:00 AM ET
All the Feelings: Nothing Is Fixed In Its Place
Hoo boy. Many of us slogged through a July 4 more vigil - "act of purposeful wakefulness" - than celebration as hostages of a dark timeline wherein hi… Common Dreams — July 7, 2026 3:22 AM ET
The Plot to Ruin America
Nothing encapsulates the decline of the American project quite like the optics of its 250th anniversary. While four hundred masked neo-fascists marche… CounterPunch — July 7, 2026 1:59 AM ET
The United States at 250: An Ode or Goad?
The 250th anniversary of American independence is fundamentally incompatible with a foreign policy defined by overwhelming civilian casualties and glo… CounterPunch — July 7, 2026 1:58 AM ET
Five Takeaways From the June Jobs Report
The June jobs report gave a decent picture on jobs growth, even if there were somewhat fewer jobs than most analysts had predicted. At 57,000, the eco… CounterPunch — July 7, 2026 1:52 AM ET
Hamad Gamal: The War Was Started to Crush the Sudanese Revolution
As the UN warns of the imminent threat of another large-scale massacre in Sudan, activists from the Sudanese democratic movement in exile denounce a w… CounterPunch — July 7, 2026 1:52 AM ET
Trump’s Supreme Court: A Rightist Juggernaut
The Supreme Court has been on a partisan, right-wing rampage lately, and the results for everyone from migrants to gun-crime victims to voters swamped… CounterPunch — July 7, 2026 1:51 AM ET
Today In Dystopia
Reading by Tim Foley:… The Caitlin Johnstone Newsletter — July 6, 2026 10:46 PM ET
Nietzsche’s Demon in Nazi & Zionist Education
Lawrence Davidson on the practical application of Nietzsche’s notion of eternal recurrence in the perverted Nazi and Zionist educational processes. Consortium News — July 6, 2026 2:00 PM ET
US Navy’s ‘Killer’ Submarine Joins RIMPAC 2026
Ann Wright reports on the 2026 RIMPAC exercise and the participation of a submarine that targeted an Iranian vessel off the coast of Sri Lanka in Marc… Consortium News — July 6, 2026 1:00 PM ET
Amid Mounting War Casualties, Pete Hegseth “Defunded and Impeded” Efforts to Protect Civilians, Lawmakers Say
The post Amid Mounting War Casualties, Pete Hegseth “Defunded and Impeded” Efforts to Protect Civilians, Lawmakers Say appeared first on ProPublic… ProPublica — July 6, 2026 12:00 PM ET
Hamas Gaza government dissolves; Dr. Abu Safiya beaten, expects to be killed; 40,000 still missing in Venezuela
Drop Site Daily: July 6, 2026… Drop Site News — July 6, 2026 11:44 AM ET
Independence Day Drag
I spent the Fourth of July with some of the few sane people left in the United States: Drag queens. The Chris Hedges Report — July 6, 2026 8:57 AM ET
America's Origin Story Is False — As Is July 4th
New from Lee Camp… Lee Camp Substack — July 6, 2026 8:53 AM ET
These Immigrant Kids Were Once Protected. Under Trump, Their Deportations Have Tripled.
The post These Immigrant Kids Were Once Protected. Under Trump, Their Deportations Have Tripled. appeared first on ProPublica. ProPublica — July 6, 2026 6:00 AM ET
Left in the Dust: How a Billionaire-Owned Concrete Plant Took Over a Detroit Community
The post Left in the Dust: How a Billionaire-Owned Concrete Plant Took Over a Detroit Community appeared first on ProPublica. ProPublica — July 6, 2026 5:00 AM ET
Manipulators Do Not Use Language The Same Way Normal People Do
Reading by Tim Foley:… The Caitlin Johnstone Newsletter — July 5, 2026 10:41 PM ET
'United States Has Wedded to Idiocy': Chris Hedges | Talk to Al Jazeera
As the United States marks 250 years of independence, author and journalist Chris Hedges reflects on the promise of the American experiment, its great… The Chris Hedges Report — July 5, 2026 5:00 PM ET
Empire Managers Invent Fake Threats So We Won't Fight The Real Monsters
Reading by Tim Foley:… The Caitlin Johnstone Newsletter — July 3, 2026 10:30 PM ET
Mile-high defeat for AIPAC in Denver
Melat Kiros rattles political establishment. Electronic Intifada — July 3, 2026 6:27 PM ET
Sudan’s El-Obeid Under Siege: “Civilians Should Not Have to Wait for Death”
Drone strikes, water shortages, and blackouts have turned North Kordofan’s capital into a trap for hundreds of thousands—including displaced peopl… Drop Site News — July 3, 2026 5:46 PM ET
Why Gaza is the world's most dangerous place for children
Kids were slain, tortured and persecuted because of their Palestinian identity. Electronic Intifada — July 3, 2026 2:45 PM ET
Israel kills young mother and her infant daughter in Gaza tent
Israeli forces arrest “doctor of the poor,” health care activists in West Bank. Electronic Intifada — July 3, 2026 12:10 PM ET
Mitch McConnell Might Be Dead & It Doesn't Matter
New Column by Lee Camp… Lee Camp Substack — July 3, 2026 11:19 AM ET
Requiem for America on the Fourth of July
The con of neoliberalism has gutted our democracy and paved the way for fascism. The Chris Hedges Report — July 3, 2026 7:05 AM ET
The Gaza Ethnic Cleansing Agenda Continues To Roll Forward
Reading by Tim Foley:… The Caitlin Johnstone Newsletter — July 2, 2026 11:29 PM ET
Putting the Freedom 250 Logo on Social Security Cards is Corrupt and Inappropriate
The following is a statement from Nancy Altman, President of Social Security Works, in response to the Social Security Administration announcing that… Common Dreams — July 2, 2026 11:41 AM ET
Trump’s July 4th Jobs Report Shows American Dream Slipping Out of Reach for Many Working Families
Today’s jobs report shows the labor market added only 57,000 jobs in June, with April and May hiring revised down by 74,000 fewer jobs than previous… Common Dreams — July 2, 2026 9:59 AM ET
They Fearmonger About "Communism" Because They Can't Oppose Real Problems
And Other Notes… The Caitlin Johnstone Newsletter — July 1, 2026 10:05 PM ET
Weaponizing Civil Death to Crush Dissidents (w/ Hüseyin Doğru) | The Chris Hedges Report
The sanctioning of German journalist Hüseyin Dogru establishes a new precedent in the West's repression of anti-imperialist speech. The Chris Hedges Report — July 1, 2026 6:31 PM ET
New Oct 7 Video Shows Israel Choosing To Use Hannibal Directive!
New column by Lee Camp… Lee Camp Substack — July 1, 2026 6:01 AM ET
Student Suspended For Reposting MY Israel Criticism!
New column by Lee Camp… Lee Camp Substack — June 29, 2026 6:01 AM ET
Live Q&A on Dostoyevsky's 'The Idiot' TOMORROW (Monday) at 7:00pm ET!
Make sure to read the book and join the stream to ask me questions live and discuss the book. The Chris Hedges Report — June 28, 2026 2:33 PM ET
It's So Telling That Our First Trillionaire Is A Con-Man Space Nazi
New column by Lee Camp… Lee Camp Substack — June 26, 2026 3:30 AM ET
Hezbollah Hunts Down Hind Rajab’s Killers & Crushes Israeli Offensive
More than two years after six-year-old Hind Rajab was killed alongside her rescuers in Gaza, Hezbollah is systematically targeting commanders linked t… MintPress News — June 24, 2026 12:09 PM ET
Tinder’s Secret War: How Israel used the Dating App in the Propaganda Battle for South Lebanon
In 2024, U.S. Central Command used Tinder to target Lebanese users amid Israel's war and attempted occupation of southern Lebanon. The campaign offers… MintPress News — June 23, 2026 3:58 PM ET
Leaked Documents Reveal UK Intelligence Operation Targeting Russia, Iran, Gaza and Beyond
Secret internal files reveal a British intelligence-linked influence network operating behind civilian cover. What began as an anti-Russia initiative… MintPress News — June 23, 2026 3:49 PM ET
Iran War: Most unpopular US war in history
Polygraph | Newsletter n°344 | 22 Jun 2026… Polygraph — June 22, 2026 7:16 AM ET
FARA Docs: Israel is Spying On Millions Of Christian Americans In Their Churches
Newly released FARA documents with the DOJ reveal that the Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs paid U.S. company “Show Faith By Works” $4.1 millio… MintPress News — June 18, 2026 3:42 PM ET
Hezbollah Forces Israeli Withdrawal as Trump Scrambles for Iran Agreement
As Hezbollah ambushes Israeli convoys and downs advanced drones in southern Lebanon, Washington and Tehran move toward a surprise agreement after mont… MintPress News — June 17, 2026 1:45 PM ET
Nearly 1 in 4 US tenants fell behind on rent in 2025
Polygraph | Newsletter n°343 | 15 Jun 2026… Polygraph — June 15, 2026 6:45 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
Falling wages, spiraling credit card debt
Polygraph | Newsletter n°341 | 16 May 2026… Polygraph — May 16, 2026 9:02 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