Is Another Financial Crisis Brewing In The US Economy?
By Ben Norton, Geopolitical Economy. Economist Michael Hudson explains the dangers. Reports suggest the US economy may be on the verge of another fin… ScheerPost — April 23, 2026 2:00 PM ET
Prolonged Closure of Strait of Hormuz May Lead to Global Hunger Catastrophe
A global food crisis is unfolding amid “the worst debt crisis on record” for developing countries, says Adam Hanieh. TruthOut — April 23, 2026 1:49 PM ET
THE RISE AND FALL AND RISE OF AMERICAN PUBLISHING 
STEVE WASSERMAN  In January, I wrote for the Winter 2026 issue of LIBERTIES quarterly journal a lengthy consideration of the state of American pub… ScheerPost — April 23, 2026 1:25 PM ET
When Journalism Becomes a Crime: From Israel’s War Zones to Kash Patel’s FBI
Joshua Scheer The Associated Press has surfaced yet another episode in the ongoing normalization of federal power being turned inward—this time aime… ScheerPost — April 23, 2026 1:19 PM ET
Senate GOP Blocks Sanders Amendment That Would Have Cut Drug Prices by Half
The amendment would have mandated that Americans pay similar prices for medications as people in many wealthy nations. TruthOut — April 23, 2026 11:57 AM ET
A Secret Act of Judicial Tyranny
The last vote of Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia, in 2016, may have undermined the originalism that he championed in a way he could never have im… Consortium News — April 23, 2026 11:43 AM ET
Nine Palestinians killed in Israeli airstrikes on Gaza; Hegseth fires Navy Secretary; Journalist Ahmed Shihab-Eldin acquitted in Kuwait
Drop Site Daily: April 23, 2026… Drop Site News — April 23, 2026 10:52 AM ET
Thousands Urge DNC to Release Autopsy on 2024 Defeat
The chair of the Democratic National Committee, Ken Martin, publicly committed to releasing an autopsy on the 2024 defeat but has refused to do so. Su… Common Dreams — April 23, 2026 9:32 AM ET
Meet the Top “Content” Producers Linked to Canary Mission
A Drop Site investigation reveals the highest paid employees of the Israeli group running the infamous pro-Israel doxxing site. Drop Site News — April 23, 2026 7:02 AM ET
How one rogue judge stacked the odds against Palestine Action
Defendants in the Filton case have been prevented from arguing that their actions amounted to reasonable force to prevent war crimes. Electronic Intifada — April 23, 2026 5:53 AM ET
The Gospel According to Trump
Kenneth A. Carlson ScheerPost I was raised in Ohio, where scarlet red means two things. It means loyalty to the Ohio State Buckeyes, whose fans wear s… ScheerPost — April 23, 2026 5:40 AM ET
From Campus To Bank Account: The Expanding War On Free Speech
From campus arrests to banking shutdowns, dissent is no longer debated—it’s punished. Joshua Scheer The crackdown on dissent in the United States… ScheerPost — April 23, 2026 5:30 AM ET
“A Punch in the Gut”: After Years of Waiting, Many Opioid Victims Will Be Shut Out of Purdue Settlement
The post “A Punch in the Gut”: After Years of Waiting, Many Opioid Victims Will Be Shut Out of Purdue Settlement appeared first on ProPublica. ProPublica — April 23, 2026 5:00 AM ET
Are You Waiting for Opioid Settlement Money From Purdue, Mallinckrodt or Endo? Get in Touch.
The post Are You Waiting for Opioid Settlement Money From Purdue, Mallinckrodt or Endo? Get in Touch. appeared first on ProPublica. ProPublica — April 23, 2026 4:55 AM ET
New proof that Israel lobby writes EU script
Kallas serves a cocktail of dishonesty and farce. Electronic Intifada — April 23, 2026 2:15 AM ET
“Consent” as the Ticket for Tyranny
Presidents have been perverting "consent of the governed" for centuries. “Consent of the governed” was a signature line of the Declaration of Inde… CounterPunch — April 23, 2026 2:00 AM ET
Israel’s War Obsession
It is tempting to argue that Israel’s new military doctrine is predicated on perpetual war—but the reality is more complex. Not that Israeli Prime… CounterPunch — April 23, 2026 1:55 AM ET
Lula’s Battle for a 40-Hour Work Week
On April 14, President Lula submitted a bill to Congress that, if passed, will reduce Brazil’s work week to 40 hours. It was submitted under the leg… CounterPunch — April 23, 2026 1:55 AM ET
Are Republicans Killing You?
When we look at data on life expectancy, that seems like a reasonable question to ask. We can argue over the causes and mechanisms, but it is an unden… CounterPunch — April 23, 2026 1:54 AM ET
Cuba Needs Help, Not Military Intervention
In Cuba, hardship is not abstract. On my most recent visit, I watched residents use metal rods to probe beneath the pavement for water lines because m… CounterPunch — April 23, 2026 1:50 AM ET
You Got This: Amidst the Carnage, A Beautiful Moment
Needing a break, we honor the rare sweet sliver of comity during Monday's Boston Marathon when two runners, both on course to achieve their personal b… Common Dreams — April 23, 2026 1:03 AM ET
Trump the God - Read by Eunice Wong
Trump’s portrayal of himself as Jesus, or anointed by Jesus, is typical of cult leaders. The Chris Hedges Report — April 22, 2026 8:39 PM ET
Lebanese Journalist Amal Khalil Bombed and Left to Die by Israel
After Khalil was apparently targeted by Israel, a commentator asserting a connection with the military said journalists "affiliated with Hezbollah" ar… Drop Site News — April 22, 2026 7:14 PM ET
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. TruthOut — April 22, 2026 5:06 PM ET
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… Consortium News — April 22, 2026 5:00 PM ET
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. TruthOut — April 22, 2026 4:44 PM ET
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. TruthOut — April 22, 2026 4:41 PM ET
New Data Shows AI Is Taking Over The Jobs (But Wait, There's Good News!)
New column by Lee Camp… Lee Camp Substack — April 22, 2026 3:59 PM ET
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 Dreams — April 22, 2026 2:44 PM ET
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… Common Dreams — April 22, 2026 2:42 PM ET
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… Common Dreams — April 22, 2026 2:39 PM ET
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… Consortium News — April 22, 2026 2:00 PM ET
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… Drop Site News — April 22, 2026 1:13 PM ET
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… Electronic Intifada — April 22, 2026 1:01 PM ET
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… MintPress News — April 22, 2026 12:23 PM ET
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… Consortium News — April 22, 2026 12:00 PM ET
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… Drop Site News — April 22, 2026 10:29 AM ET
Manipulators Understand That Narrative Control Is Everything
Reading by Tim Foley:… The Caitlin Johnstone Newsletter — April 22, 2026 9:54 AM ET
New Zealand high court strikes blow against investments in Israeli occupation
Sovereign wealth fund must formulate clear human rights standards, high court rules. Electronic Intifada — April 22, 2026 8:22 AM ET
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. ProPublica — April 22, 2026 5:00 AM ET
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… MintPress News — April 21, 2026 7:55 PM ET
One Minute At Coachella Has Shocked The World
New column by Lee Camp… Lee Camp Substack — April 21, 2026 3:42 PM ET
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… Consortium News — April 21, 2026 2:00 PM ET
Biden Official: Biden Was Preparing To Bomb Iran If Re-Elected
Reading by Tim Foley:… The Caitlin Johnstone Newsletter — April 21, 2026 8:25 AM ET
The Counterterrorism Czar Without a Counterterrorism Plan
The post The Counterterrorism Czar Without a Counterterrorism Plan appeared first on ProPublica. ProPublica — April 21, 2026 5:00 AM ET
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? Electronic Intifada — April 21, 2026 2:59 AM ET
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… The Chris Hedges Report — April 20, 2026 9:26 PM ET
Livestream: MAGA Influencers Turn On Trump / Palantir's Plan To Crush Journalism
Today's livestream - free to watch… Lee Camp Substack — April 20, 2026 4:51 PM ET
Trump the God
Trump’s portrayal of himself as Jesus, or anointed by Jesus, is typical of cult leaders. The Chris Hedges Report — April 20, 2026 11:46 AM ET
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. ProPublica — April 20, 2026 5:00 AM ET
Nothing About This Dystopia Feels Natural
Reading by Tim Foley:… The Caitlin Johnstone Newsletter — April 19, 2026 9:59 PM ET
We Should Not Fear The Tyrants; The Tyrants Should Fear Us
Reading by Tim Foley:… The Caitlin Johnstone Newsletter — April 18, 2026 10:44 AM ET
Is Hezbollah Beating Israel in Lebanon? (w/ Laith Marouf) | The Chris Hedges Report
The Chris Hedges Report is a reader-supported publication. The Chris Hedges Report — April 18, 2026 6:50 AM ET
The War In Iran and the Fall of the American Empire — Live Q&A
The Chris Hedges Report is a reader-supported publication. The Chris Hedges Report — April 17, 2026 7:08 PM ET
The Number Of Dead Iranian Protesters Keeps Changing Because It's A Fictional Story
Reading by Tim Foley:… The Caitlin Johnstone Newsletter — April 17, 2026 8:02 AM ET
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… MintPress News — April 16, 2026 4:12 PM ET
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… MintPress News — April 16, 2026 3:55 PM ET
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… MintPress News — April 16, 2026 12:47 PM ET
China Is Actually Beating The US At Democracy — According To A Pro-US Think Tank
New column by Lee Camp… Lee Camp Substack — April 16, 2026 10:30 AM ET
Live: Richard Wolff Joins Lee Camp - Rise of The Petro-Yuan!
Lee Camp's livestream video… Lee Camp Substack — April 15, 2026 6:55 PM 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
US spends $2.1 billion a day on the Iran War
Polygraph | Newsletter n°337 | 2 Apr 2026… Polygraph — April 2, 2026 6:31 AM ET
Iran War: Cost of the first week
Polygraph | Newsletter n°336 | 27 Mar 2026… Polygraph — March 27, 2026 8:59 PM ET
Democratic leaders offer ICE reforms — and record funding
Polygraph | Newsletter n°335 | 9 Feb 2026… Polygraph — February 9, 2026 7:31 AM ET