Trump Threatens Severe “Treason” Charges Against “Leakers” in Truth Social Rant
“Long term jail sentences will be sought!” Trump promised in an online post. TruthOut — August 6, 2026 2:23 PM ET
Coalition Calls on CA Governor to Commute State’s Remaining 578 Death Sentences
The California Anti-Death Penalty Coalition wants Gavin Newsom to grant clemencies before his term ends in five months. TruthOut — August 6, 2026 2:19 PM ET
Trump Installs Project 2025 Author Dennis Kirk as Interior Department Watchdog
The last inspector general said Kirk's appointment “should concern anyone who values independent government oversight.”… TruthOut — August 6, 2026 2:17 PM ET
HIROSHIMA 81– WATCH: Apocalyptic Blindness
At the 81st anniversary of the Hiroshima bombing, Patrick Baab warns how Germany is marching with apocalyptic blindness towards nuclear armageddon. Gu… Consortium News — August 6, 2026 2:00 PM ET
The Trump Administration Has Lost 75 of 93 First Amendment Cases, Report Finds
The cases involved challenges to the administration's violations of religious freedom, the free press, and free speech. TruthOut — August 6, 2026 1:39 PM ET
UK Government Targeting of Muslim Scholar Part of a Coordinated Campaign to Clamp Down on Pro-Palestine Solidarity
Amid a deepening crackdown on Palestine solidarity in the country, a senior member of the British parliament is leading a campaign to have a popular a… MintPress News — August 6, 2026 1:18 PM ET
$1.6 Trillion In Hidden Debt — The AI Bubble Just Got More Insane!
New column by Lee Camp… Lee Camp Substack — August 6, 2026 12:33 PM ET
HIROSHIMA 81: An Appeal to Pope Leo on Nuclear War
U.S. veterans, professors, clergy, writers and peace activists ask Catholic Archbishop John Wester to forward their appeal for emergency diplomacy to… Consortium News — August 6, 2026 12:00 PM ET
Trump denies munitions shortages, vows to jail leakers; Israeli settler charged with killing Palestinian; Senate holds Fauci in contempt
Drop Site Daily: August 6, 2026… Drop Site News — August 6, 2026 11:54 AM ET
Free Press Plans to Take Carr to Court in Response to Thursday's Unlawful Decision to Eliminate a Vital Limit on Media Consolidation
On Thursday, the Federal Communications Commission voted along party lines to eliminate the 39 percent national television-ownership cap, a statute th… Common Dreams — August 6, 2026 11:51 AM ET
Sanders Introduces Bill to Guarantee Paid Vacation for U.S. Workers
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP), today reintroduced the Guarantee… Common Dreams — August 6, 2026 11:50 AM ET
Juliana Leon Died in a Climate-Linked Heat Wave. Her Daughter Is Suing Big Oil.
This case is reportedly the first to hold Big Oil accountable for an individual's death in a climate-related disaster. TruthOut — August 6, 2026 10:59 AM ET
Faith Leaders Collectively Raise Alarm as AI and Nuclear Weapons Systems Merge
By Jon Letman This article was originally published by Truthout As AI complicates nuclear threats, religious groups are doubling down on calls for dis… ScheerPost — August 6, 2026 10:09 AM ET
El Cid of the Left? Abdul El Sayed, Victor in Michigan Primary, Faces Racism over his Name
Juan Cole Informed Comment Hafiz Rasheed at The New Republic writes that the Democratic senatorial candidate for Michigan, Abdulrahman “Abdul” E… ScheerPost — August 6, 2026 10:08 AM ET
Thin-Skinned And Heavy Handed, Trump Hypocrites Like Marco ‘McCarthy’ Rubio Wrong Again
Colonel (Ret) Ann Wright, Popular Resistance. Wrong Both On Cuba and Where “Terrorism” is Coming From. Those Who Challenge and Protest U.S. Polici… ScheerPost — August 6, 2026 9:57 AM ET
How the Epstein Network Is Privatizing The Government & Building Out The Surveillance State (w/Whitney Webb) | TCHR
Whitney Webb explains how Leslie Wexner privatized Ohio’s state government, and is using his position between the markets and the state to help the… ScheerPost — August 6, 2026 9:53 AM ET
Need a divorce? Go to the hospital.
Divorced women in Gaza must wade through a destroyed judicial system to obtain their rights. Electronic Intifada — August 6, 2026 9:43 AM ET
As the Board of Peace Cosplays Diplomacy, Israel Once Again Ramps Up Killing in Gaza
After Hamas agreed to a roadmap for implementing the next phases of the Gaza “ceasefire,” Israel escalated its assault on Gaza and the Board of Pe… Drop Site News — August 6, 2026 8:59 AM ET
HIROSHIMA 81: The Looming Risk of Nuclear Disaster
Despite the heroic struggle of the people of Hiroshima, 81 years ago today, and of Nagasaki, the horrors of 1945 have too often been forgotten or igno… Consortium News — August 6, 2026 6:00 AM ET
He’s Eligible for Up to $480,000 After Being Wrongly Imprisoned for 42 Years. The State Says No.
The post He’s Eligible for Up to $480,000 After Being Wrongly Imprisoned for 42 Years. The State Says No. appeared first on ProPublica. ProPublica — August 6, 2026 5:00 AM ET
The Costs of the US Blockade on Cuba
The U.S. public has been skeptical of the blockade for decades. A 2016 Pew Research Center poll revealed that 73% of Americans favored ending the bloc… CounterPunch — August 6, 2026 2:00 AM ET
The Ceuta Crisis
The geography of the crisis seemed widely misunderstood. Ceuta has remained under Portuguese and subsequently Spanish sovereignty since 1415, remainin… CounterPunch — August 6, 2026 1:58 AM ET
What the Democrats Need to Do to Defend and Strengthen Social Security
Last month, the Social Security Administration released a report finding that by 2032 the Social Security Trust Fund will be able to cover just 78 per… CounterPunch — August 6, 2026 1:55 AM ET
Resisting the Cat-Torturer in the Casa de Nariño
August 7 will be a dark day, for it is when Colombia’s presidential turnover is set to take place. On this day, which marks the anniversary of the B… CounterPunch — August 6, 2026 1:54 AM ET
How an 1876 Massacre of Black Men in South Carolina Turned Racial Terror into Political Power
As the U.S. celebrates its 250th anniversary, its citizens commemorate a democracy more diverse, free and inclusive than it’s ever been. The path to… CounterPunch — August 6, 2026 1:53 AM ET
Michigan/America Is Not For Sale
Wowza, rare glimmer of good news. We take a moment to honor the stunning Michigan victory of Abdul El-Sayed, who was outspent 12-1 by his opponent's m… Common Dreams — August 6, 2026 12:21 AM ET
How the Epstein Network is Privatizing the Government & Building Out the Surveillance State (w/Whitney Webb) | TCHR
Whitney Webb explains how Leslie Wexner privatized Ohio’s state government, and is using his position between the markets and the state to help the… The Chris Hedges Report — August 5, 2026 9:36 PM ET
WATCH: Abby Martin on Standing Up to Monsters
The director of the documentary Earth’s Greatest Enemy, about U.S. empire, militarism and environmental destruction, says we aren’t angry enough. Consortium News — August 5, 2026 2:07 PM ET
Abdul El-Sayed Won: Revisiting the Democratic Establishment’s Medicare for All Problem
From Gavin Newsom in California to Gretchen Whitmer in Michigan, the debate over Medicare for All continues to expose the tension between campaign pro… ScheerPost — August 5, 2026 1:21 PM ET
Gaza students “terrified” over spike in Irish student visa rejections
Even with fully funded scholarships, Ireland is turning away a growing number of students desperate to continue their education and escape genocide. Electronic Intifada — August 5, 2026 1:00 PM ET
Abdul El-Sayed leads anti-war sweep in Michigan; Israel raids Qalandia refugee camp; Russian strikes kill 17 in Kyiv
Drop Site Daily: August 5, 2026… Drop Site News — August 5, 2026 12:32 PM ET
How complicit media tried to sell a genocide
Two new books expose the failed attempt to win public support for Israel’s brutality in Gaza. Electronic Intifada — August 5, 2026 12:21 PM ET
Force-Feeding ICE Detainees
“If they admit openly that there are hunger strikes,” said one lawyer, “they admit that the conditions in detention are so bad that people are w… Consortium News — August 5, 2026 12:08 PM ET
James Talarico Accused Ken Paxton of Voter Fraud. His Own Voter Registration Is Raising Questions.
The post James Talarico Accused Ken Paxton of Voter Fraud. His Own Voter Registration Is Raising Questions. appeared first on ProPublica. ProPublica — August 5, 2026 6:00 AM ET
Lead Contamination Is Still a Problem in Omaha. Why Is the City Cleaning Up Some Yards and Not Others?
The post Lead Contamination Is Still a Problem in Omaha. Why Is the City Cleaning Up Some Yards and Not Others? appeared first on ProPublica. ProPublica — August 5, 2026 5:00 AM ET
There Is Beauty Everywhere. Even In Dystopia. Even In Armageddon.
Reading by Tim Foley:… The Caitlin Johnstone Newsletter — August 4, 2026 9:59 PM ET
Trump's Phantom Enemies - Read by Eunice Wong
The Trump administration is laying the groundwork for blacklisting and criminalizing all left-wing, progressive, anti-war and anti-imperialist dissent… The Chris Hedges Report — August 4, 2026 7:27 PM ET
"For Your Eyes Only": Israel’s Mole Inside the United Nations
Hacked emails show Yahav Lichner, a UN official, repeatedly supplied Israeli diplomats with confidential UN reports and private briefings. He now dire… Drop Site News — August 4, 2026 5:27 PM ET
The Gaza “Ceasefire” Farce and the Battle for Michigan
Sami Al-Arian joins Jeremy Scahill to discuss the latest on Hamas and the Board of Peace. Then, Jeremy and Ryan Grim discuss today's Michigan primary… Drop Site News — August 4, 2026 3:12 PM ET
Senate Must Block ‘Corrupt, Toadying, Vengeful’ Todd Blanche After Committee Vote
Today, in a partisan split, the Senate Judiciary Committee voted to advance Todd Blanche’s nomination for Attorney General on Tuesday, setting the s… Common Dreams — August 4, 2026 12:46 PM ET
Livestream: Why Israel has no "right to exist"
… Electronic Intifada — August 4, 2026 12:39 PM ET
Senate Judiciary Republicans Advance Blanche Nomination, Co-Signing His Scandalous Record at DOJ
Today, Republicans on the U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary voted to advance Todd Blanche’s nomination to be U.S. Attorney General to the full… Common Dreams — August 4, 2026 12:11 PM ET
China Just Saved The World — And No One's Talking About It
New column by Lee Camp… Lee Camp Substack — August 4, 2026 10:03 AM ET
Greg Abbott Blasted Corpus Christi for Its Water Crisis. A River Authority He Has Power Over Is Falling Apart.
The post Greg Abbott Blasted Corpus Christi for Its Water Crisis. A River Authority He Has Power Over Is Falling Apart. appeared first on ProPublica. ProPublica — August 4, 2026 6:00 AM ET
The EPA Doesn’t Typically Retest Homes in the Country’s Largest Residential Lead Superfund Site. So We Did.
The post The EPA Doesn’t Typically Retest Homes in the Country’s Largest Residential Lead Superfund Site. So We Did. appeared first on ProPublica. ProPublica — August 4, 2026 5:05 AM ET
ALL Mainstream Western Institutions View Palestinian Lives As Worthless
Reading by Tim Foley:… The Caitlin Johnstone Newsletter — August 3, 2026 11:25 PM ET
Don Corleone Trump
Trump’s White House runs a mob-style extortion racket that will bankrupt the country the way Trump bankrupted his casinos. The Chris Hedges Report — August 3, 2026 9:00 AM ET
"I'm Not Political" Just Means "I Support The Status Quo"
Reading by Tim Foley:… The Caitlin Johnstone Newsletter — August 2, 2026 9:23 PM ET
Let's Stay Human
Reading by Tim Foley:… The Caitlin Johnstone Newsletter — July 31, 2026 9:05 PM ET
How Lockheed Martin, Raytheon & BAE Systems are propagandizing children to support war through STEM
The most infamous arms companies manufacturing the very bombs for the United States and Israel to use in Gaza, Lebanon, Yemen, and Iran are partnering… MintPress News — July 31, 2026 4:04 PM ET
Israel expands extermination zone in Gaza
Israeli soldiers prevent ambulance carrying pregnant woman in medical emergency from crossing West Bank checkpoint. Electronic Intifada — July 31, 2026 11:25 AM ET
Today In Dystopia: eBay CIA Gangstalkers, Shredding Rare Books To Train AI
Reading by Tim Foley:… The Caitlin Johnstone Newsletter — July 31, 2026 8:58 AM ET
Another of Epstein's Co-Conspirators Dies Mysteriously
New column / video by Lee Camp… Lee Camp Substack — July 30, 2026 2:42 PM ET
Iran’s Shock Strike Strategy Against US Assets Opens Multiple Fronts
While another lull in direct combat between the United States and Iran has come into effect, other fronts begin to expand and threaten to drown the re… MintPress News — July 30, 2026 1:50 PM ET
Why the U.S. Military is 'Earth's Greatest Enemy' (w/ Abby Martin) | The Chris Hedges Report
In Abby Martin's new film, 'Earth's Greatest Enemy,' she exposes how the US military has unleashed death, devastation and more pollution than any othe… The Chris Hedges Report — July 29, 2026 6:05 PM ET
A.I. Wants Your Land, Water & Power / Whistleblower Reveals FBI Epstein Cover Up
Today's Lee Camp livestream… Lee Camp Substack — July 29, 2026 4:24 PM ET
The 3 Ways The US Gov. Aims To Crush Pro-Palestine Activism & Media
New column by Lee Camp… Lee Camp Substack — July 28, 2026 1:03 PM ET
Why 98 Democrats ignored voters and opposed an Israel aid cut
Polygraph | Newsletter n°347 | 25 Jul 2026… Polygraph — July 25, 2026 8:31 AM ET
How America's Corporate Class Became Legally Unaccountable (w/ Marie Gottschalk) | TCHR
Marie Gottschalk situates Trump’s rise behind the backdrop of US Empire, militarized police and Capital’s stranglehold on politics — depicting a… The Chris Hedges Report — July 23, 2026 5:15 PM ET
Regime Change Mission Foiled: Yemen’s Ansarallah Uncover Saudi-Mossad-CIA Espionage Network to Decapitate Resistance Leaders
Newly released documents reviewed by MintPress uncover a Mossad-CIA led “espionage network” inside Yemen against Ansarallah to enable “decapitat… MintPress News — July 20, 2026 7:28 PM ET
What will end up in the GOP’s $95 billion reconciliation bill?
Polygraph | Newsletter n°346 | 18 Jul 2026… Polygraph — July 18, 2026 8:03 AM ET
Lionel Messi’s Ties to Netanyahu, The Israeli Military and Its Elite Spying Unit 8200
Lionel Messi has quietly built relationships with companies and security firms closely linked to Israel's military-intelligence establishment. From be… MintPress News — July 15, 2026 2:14 PM ET
US spent $103 billion on the Iran War in four months
Polygraph | Newsletter n°345 | 13 Jul 2026… Polygraph — July 13, 2026 7:02 AM ET
Iran War: Most unpopular US war in history
Polygraph | Newsletter n°344 | 22 Jun 2026… Polygraph — June 22, 2026 7:16 AM 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