From Stockton to Palestine: Interconnected Struggles and Prisoner Solidarity Against Israel’s Execution Policy
Kevin Cooper Our human rights are not negotiable. They never have been, and never will be.  Each and every human being has a universal right to life… ScheerPost — April 18, 2026 10:57 AM ET
“I Felt Like a Monster”: Israeli Soldiers Break Silence on Gaza—and the System Behind It
Joshua Scheer The official narrative isn’t just cracking—it’s being dismantled by the very people who carried it out. In a devastating investiga… ScheerPost — April 18, 2026 10:50 AM ET
Bay Area to Mark Palestinian Prisoners’ Day with Testimonies, Music, and Calls for Freedom
Joshua Scheer On Saturday, April 18, organizers in Oakland will gather for a powerful community commemoration marking the 52nd annual Palestinian Pris… ScheerPost — April 18, 2026 10:49 AM ET
In A Time Of Monsters, The Worst Heroes
Nate Bear Don Not Panic Peter Magyar defeated Victor Orban in Hungary’s election earlier this week, leading to an outpouring of joy from the liberal… ScheerPost — April 18, 2026 10:45 AM 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
The Bombs Have Slowed, But Israel Controls Every Aspect of Our Lives in Gaza
We still find small moments of joy amid the restrictions, proving that we can endure and resist. TruthOut — April 18, 2026 10:34 AM ET
Starmer’s Go-To Excuse: ‘I Was In The Dark’. Don’t Believe It. He’s Deeply In The Loop
From Jimmy Savile to Peter Mandelson, Starmer has followed a trajectory of career-enhancing ignorance. He knows far more than he lets on. It’s the r… ScheerPost — April 18, 2026 10:25 AM ET
US Mining Plan Will Sacrifice Mexico’s Environment for Weapons and Tech
A new mining agreement provides no benefits for Mexico and fails to address health and environmental impacts. TruthOut — April 18, 2026 10:13 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
WATCH: The World This Week — ‘An Uncertain War’
Shaky truces are in place in Lebanon and Iran as the belligerents plot their next moves. Can an uncertain war become a certain peace? Ray McGovern and… Consortium News — April 18, 2026 4:57 AM ET
PATRICK LAWRENCE: Iran & Ukraine — Two Theaters in the Non–West’s Single War for Parity
In Iran and Ukraine, what is at stake — what is fought for and against — is a rebalancing of power that will prove of world-historical magnitude w… Consortium News — April 18, 2026 12:26 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
Federal Bill Would Put Big Oil Above the Law
After months of fossil fuel industry lobbying, Republican lawmakers have introduced federal legislation that would give oil and gas companies immunity… Common Dreams — April 17, 2026 3:16 PM ET
DAYS 45-48: Iran Says Strait Is Open as Trump Spins
After a Lebanon truce was declared, Iran said Friday the Strait of Hormuz is “completely open.” Trump said Iran peace talks could resume. None of… Consortium News — April 17, 2026 3:15 PM ET
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RFK Jr. Refuses to Acknowledge He Called for “Re-Parenting” Black Kids in 2024
Democratic Rep. Terri Sewell responded to Kennedy's denial by saying, “I am absolutely not making this up.”… TruthOut — April 17, 2026 2:53 PM ET
Israel Killed Nearly 100 People in Lebanon in Day Leading Up to Ceasefire
The Lebanese military has also already reported violations of the ceasefire by Israel. TruthOut — April 17, 2026 2:44 PM ET
Minneapolis Woman Violently Dragged From Car by ICE Files Claim Against DHS
Aliya Rahman hopes to highlight tools that could “make mass acts of racial violence seem too expensive for these folks.”… TruthOut — April 17, 2026 2:13 PM ET
Chris Hedges: Kuwait Holds American Journalist
Kuwait has arrested a fearless Palestinian-American reporter for doing his job and is threatening to imprison him under a set of new and harsh nationa… Consortium News — April 17, 2026 11:53 AM ET
Rep. Angie Craig's Campaign Is Quietly Distancing the Minnesota Senate Hopeful From AIPAC
After several AIPAC network fundraisers translating to almost $200,000 for Craig's Senate campaign, staffers are saying the pro-Israel lobby group "ha… Drop Site News — April 17, 2026 11:41 AM ET
Israel kills toddler in Gaza
Israelis subjecting Gaza to systematic, escalating process of engineered starvation. Electronic Intifada — April 17, 2026 10:47 AM ET
Iran opens Strait of Hormuz; Thousands return to southern Lebanon as ceasefire takes hold; House rejects Iran resolution by one vote
Drop Site Daily: April 17, 2026… Drop Site News — April 17, 2026 10:37 AM ET
Vijay Prashad: The Petrodollar & the War on Iran
The illegal U.S.-Israeli war on Iran is exposing the Oil-Dollar-Wall Street complex that binds oil, financial markets, and dollar power, with conseque… Consortium News — April 17, 2026 9:23 AM ET
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. ProPublica — April 17, 2026 8:05 AM ET
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 Chris Hedges Report — April 17, 2026 8:03 AM 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
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. ProPublica — April 17, 2026 5:00 AM ET
Victory Disease in Iran
The only person to declare war on Iran was Donald Trump, who approached the campaign as if playing with ships in one of Jeffrey Epstein’s hot tubs. CounterPunch — April 17, 2026 2:27 AM ET
The Political Culture of the Smartphone and the Cult of the Algorithm
Digital environments like social media platforms are designed to deliver rewards intermittently and unpredictably, imitating the psychologically addic… CounterPunch — April 17, 2026 2:00 AM ET
Twilight of the Strongmen
Orbán is not yesterday’s story so much as a figure already ripe for perspective. A proper valediction might do more than mark the end of one career… CounterPunch — April 17, 2026 1:59 AM ET
Roaming Charges: the Jesus of Uncool
Donald Trump's few remaining defenders are now reduced to explaining his increasingly erratic behavior as a ploy, that like Hamlet (I mean, the Don ca… CounterPunch — April 17, 2026 1:58 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
Debunking the lie that “Israel created Hamas”
Myth was insinuated by Israeli intelligence and cemented by resistance faction's rivals. Electronic Intifada — April 16, 2026 3:16 PM ET
Trump's On a Jihad Against Everyone (MOATS w/ George Galloway)
His megalomania has no limits, says Pulitzer prizewinner Chris Hedges. The Hormuz blockade is more bluster than reality. And how Iran has the capacity… The Chris Hedges Report — April 16, 2026 1:37 PM ET
Jared Golden Joins Republicans to Sink Iran War Powers Resolution
On Thursday, the House failed to adopt a war powers resolution to end the war in Iran. Notably, Rep. Jared Golden (D-ME) sided with a majority of Repu… Common Dreams — April 16, 2026 12:58 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
Exclusive: Hezbollah MP Ibrahim Al-Moussawi Says “We Will Be Respecting the Ceasefire”
Al-Moussawi credited Iran for the deal announced by Trump and blasted the Lebanese government for engaging in direct talks with Israel. Drop Site News — April 16, 2026 11:34 AM ET
Israel destroys last bridge to southern Lebanon; Russia kills at least 16 in massive overnight attack on Ukraine; Johnson postpones then cancels FISA vote
Drop Site Daily: April 16, 2026… Drop Site News — April 16, 2026 11:01 AM 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
“My Daughter Went Out to Learn, Not to Fight”: Gaza Grieves More Children Killed by Israel
As the world’s attention has shifted to Iran and Lebanon over the past six weeks, Israel has been able to continue its genocidal assault on Gaza wit… Drop Site News — April 16, 2026 6:57 AM ET
3D-Printed Homes, an Abandoned $590,000 Deposit, the FBI: What Really Happened in This Small Town?
The post 3D-Printed Homes, an Abandoned $590,000 Deposit, the FBI: What Really Happened in This Small Town? appeared first on ProPublica. ProPublica — April 16, 2026 5:30 AM ET
What You Should Know About Lead Contamination in Omaha, Nebraska
The post What You Should Know About Lead Contamination in Omaha, Nebraska appeared first on ProPublica. ProPublica — April 16, 2026 5:00 AM ET
Israel’s largest land grab since the Nakba
New settlements planned on privately owned Palestinian land in the West Bank. Electronic Intifada — April 16, 2026 3:03 AM ET
How Israel benefits from funds earmarked for Europe's war industry
Firm owned by Elbit Systems boasts of going to the moon. Electronic Intifada — April 16, 2026 2:31 AM ET
They Always Tell You Why The Empire Uses Violence, But Never Why Its Enemies Do
Reading by Tim Foley:… The Caitlin Johnstone Newsletter — April 15, 2026 9:39 PM 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
On Tax Day, Patriotic Millionaires descend upon Capitol Hill urging lawmakers to raise their taxes
Today, standing steps away from the U.S. Capitol, the Patriotic Millionaires, along with Senator Chris Van Hollen (MD), Senator Edward Markey (MA), Re… Common Dreams — April 15, 2026 5:26 PM ET
A Majority of Voters Support Senate Resolutions To Block Bombs and Bulldozers To Israel
Polls released Wednesday, April 15, by IMEU Policy Project, and conducted by Data for Progress, found that 58% of Arizona voters, 67% of California vo… Common Dreams — April 15, 2026 4:36 PM ET
Bipartisan Privacy Champions Slow Johnson’s Roll to Renew FISA
Today, the House Democratic Whip advised that a debate on a rule to allow a vote on renewing Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act… Common Dreams — April 15, 2026 3:52 PM ET
Livestream: Iran calls the shots
Ahmad Hussam of Propaganda Co. reports on his recent travels in Iran. Jon Elmer on Hizballah’s efficient drones. Asa Winstanley on Israeli leaders a… Electronic Intifada — April 15, 2026 11:18 AM ET
Trump’s Memphis Crime Task Force Arrested Over 800 Immigrants, Records Show. Only 2% of the Arrests Were for Violent Crimes.
The post Trump’s Memphis Crime Task Force Arrested Over 800 Immigrants, Records Show. Only 2% of the Arrests Were for Violent Crimes. appeared first… ProPublica — April 15, 2026 5:30 AM ET
The Trump Administration's War on Cuba (w/ Medea Benjamin) | The Chris Hedges Report
The US economic strangulation of Cuba has created unbearable hardships for the population. Medea Benjamin describes what she saw on a recent solidarit… The Chris Hedges Report — April 14, 2026 8:50 PM ET
My Comedy Show Is Now Canceled — Thanks To Corporate Censorship
New column by Lee Camp… Lee Camp Substack — April 14, 2026 1:28 PM ET
I Hope The US Loses And The Empire Collapses, And Other Notes
Reading by Tim Foley:… The Caitlin Johnstone Newsletter — April 14, 2026 10:33 AM ET
Stop Working Toward Peace — It's Unprofitable, Boring, and Stupid
New column by Lee Camp… Lee Camp Substack — April 13, 2026 11:46 AM ET
Despise Israel AND The Entire Western Empire
Reading by Tim Foley:… The Caitlin Johnstone Newsletter — April 13, 2026 8:14 AM ET
Trump’s budget for 2027, a breakdown
Polygraph | Newsletter n°339 | 13 Apr 2026… Polygraph — April 13, 2026 6:45 AM ET
Israel Is Genociding Lebanon — There's Barely Any Coverage
New column by Lee Camp… Lee Camp Substack — April 10, 2026 10:01 AM ET
Iranian Jewish Association Describe Israel as “Ominous Zionist Regime” After Israeli Strikes Destroy Historic Synagogue on Passover
“We are Iranian Jews and we are always ready to sacrifice our lives for our homeland,” Bihdad Mikhail, managing director of the Tehran Jewish Asso… MintPress News — April 9, 2026 4:09 PM ET
US & Israel Bomb 307+ Medical Facilities in Iran Carrying on Long Tradition of Targeting Medical Workers
Since the end of World War Two, Washington has targeted medical centers in at least 16 countries and Israel destroyed nearly every medical facility in… MintPress News — April 9, 2026 3:23 PM 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