What I Saw at a Maternity Ward in Kenya After the U.S. Cut Off Food and Foreign Aid
The post What I Saw at a Maternity Ward in Kenya After the U.S. Cut Off Food and Foreign Aid appeared first on ProPublica. ProPublica — December 23, 2025 6:00 AM ET
Lawmaker Calls for Stronger Mandatory Reporting Rules Following Our Investigation Into Church Abuse Case
The post Lawmaker Calls for Stronger Mandatory Reporting Rules Following Our Investigation Into Church Abuse Case appeared first on ProPublica. ProPublica — December 23, 2025 5:30 AM ET
A Connecticut DMV Task Force Was Asked to Develop Towing Reforms. As Deadline Looms, Members Struggle to Agree.
The post A Connecticut DMV Task Force Was Asked to Develop Towing Reforms. As Deadline Looms, Members Struggle to Agree. appeared first on ProPublica. ProPublica — December 23, 2025 5:00 AM ET
The “President of Peace” Prepares for War
Earlier this month, the Trump administration released its new National Security Strategy, or NSS. Normally, such documents are poor predictors of wha… CounterPunch — December 23, 2025 1:59 AM ET
Global Complicity: Who Kills in the Congo?
In recent years, more people around the world have begun to encounter images of Congo’s suffering on their phones: a child emerging from a cobalt mi… CounterPunch — December 23, 2025 1:58 AM ET
Genocide by Other Means: Palestinian Babies Murdered by Exposure, Not Bombs
The bombs may have eased, but Palestinian children are still dying. This time, not by Israeli airstrikes, but from cold, and collapsing damaged struct… CounterPunch — December 23, 2025 1:57 AM ET
Who’s the Real Outlaw at Sea? Trump’s Tanker Grab vs. the Houthis’ Anti-Genocide Blockade
The United States has now intercepted multiple Venezuelan oil tankers as part of its escalating aggression against Venezuela, while also destroying do… CounterPunch — December 23, 2025 1:56 AM ET
The Dark Side of Trump’s Moon
People are familiar with the Molotov-cocktail throwers of Trump’s MAGA, like Marjorie Taylor Greene, Laura Loomer, and Steve Bannon. They see on tel… CounterPunch — December 23, 2025 1:55 AM ET
War And Plunder On The DR Congo Escalate Under ‘Peace Agreement’
The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is a country in central Africa the size of Western Europe and rich in arable land and minerals, including t… Popular Resistance — December 22, 2025 8:31 PM ET
Stop Picking On Poor Little Israel
Reading by Tim Foley:… The Caitlin Johnstone Newsletter — December 22, 2025 7:59 PM ET
19 New Apartheid Colonies for the Occupied West Bank
The move boosts the illegal expansion drive in the occupied West Bank, where Israeli soldiers and settlers have killed at least 1,039 Palestinians —… Consortium News — December 22, 2025 7:44 PM ET
Reasons Black/African People Should Be In Solidarity With Venezuela
While we are all aware that the US government has increased its hybrid war on its domestic population in the form of ICE, the national guard, cutting… Popular Resistance — December 22, 2025 6:51 PM ET
The Angry Tide Has Washed Into Chile
On December 14, the predictable happened: José Antonio Kast, the candidate of the far-right Republican Party, prevailed over Jeannette Jara of the Co… Popular Resistance — December 22, 2025 6:45 PM ET
US Pursuing Third Tanker Near Venezuela As Trump Escalates Blockade
US forces tried to board a third oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela as the Trump administration continues to escalate its declared blockade of the… Popular Resistance — December 22, 2025 6:43 PM ET
Israeli Army Expands Outposts In Gaza; Laying Groundwork For Permanent Occupation
The Israeli military is preparing to establish a permanent presence inside the Gaza Strip, new satellite imagery released by Forensic Architecture has… Popular Resistance — December 22, 2025 6:34 PM ET
“This Has Redefined Israel's Global Identity”: Israeli Weapons Industry Bullish After Genocide
Drop Site News obtained audio of this months weapons conference in Tel Aviv… Drop Site News — December 22, 2025 6:12 PM ET
Become a Member & Get 4 Bob Parry Books!
Consortium News is asking readers to become members of the first U.S. independent news site on the Web, founded by legendary investigative journalist… Consortium News — December 22, 2025 4:26 PM ET
Hawai‘i Has a Rare Opportunity to Reclaim Land From the US Military
The US military is abusing Hawaiian land. Will residents be able to exert Indigenous sovereignty and get it back? TruthOut — December 22, 2025 4:24 PM ET
Trump Administration Moves to Kill 5 Major Offshore Wind Projects
The decision is a part of Trump's broad attack on renewable energy sources, pushing up utility rates for US consumers. TruthOut — December 22, 2025 4:22 PM ET
Trump Ally Larry Ellison Pledges $40B to Help His Son Buy CNN Parent Company
“Larry Ellison is a threat to journalism and democracy,” one critic warned of the mogul's newest media power play. TruthOut — December 22, 2025 3:19 PM ET
Jonathan Cook: Britain Has Officially Criminalized Journalism
Reporting facts in Keir Starmer’s Britain can now land you in jail for 14 years as a terrorist. This is what authoritarian governments do. By Jonath… Consortium News — December 22, 2025 3:17 PM ET
Anthony Aguilar Wins Sam Adams Award for Integrity
After the retired U.S. veteran blew the whistle on the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation’s “death-trap” aid centers, he’s continued to condemn the… Consortium News — December 22, 2025 3:10 PM ET
Israel Approves 19 New West Bank Settlements, Escalating State-Backed Violence
The illegal move deepens Israeli occupation as deadly raids and settler attacks continue across Palestinian territory. TruthOut — December 22, 2025 2:45 PM ET
Trump’s Energy Emergency Orders Should Prevent Morgan Stanley’s Electricity Exports
In a formal protest filed today with the U.S. Department of Energy, Public Citizen challenged an application to export electricity by the Wall Street… Common Dreams — December 22, 2025 2:39 PM ET
New HHS Panel Appointee Pushed Unfounded Theory Linking COVID Shots to Cancer
“There is no evidence that COVID-19 vaccines cause cancer,” the National Cancer Institute says. TruthOut — December 22, 2025 1:52 PM ET
Trump Administration Pauses Construction on All Offshore Wind Projects in US
Trump’s Department of the Interior just halted construction on all five offshore wind projects underway in the United States. The pauses impact thes… Common Dreams — December 22, 2025 12:41 PM ET
Facing Backlash and FTC Probe, Instacart Ends Pricing Experiments In Wake of Groundwork Report
This morning, Instacart announced it will end its use of AI-powered pricing experiments on consumers. The announcement follows the release of a bombsh… Common Dreams — December 22, 2025 11:27 AM ET
“We never feared drones until they killed Omar"
In September, a U.S. drone strike in Somalia killed Omar Abdillahi, a well-known clan leader local officials and residents say had supported the local… Drop Site News — December 22, 2025 11:23 AM ET
Cross-Ideological Coalition to Congress: Rein in Trump’s National Guard Deployments
Last Thursday, five organizations from across the ideological spectrum sent a letter asking Congress to rein in the president’s domestic deployments… Common Dreams — December 22, 2025 10:19 AM ET
The FDA Often Doesn’t Test Generic Drugs for Quality Concerns, So ProPublica Did
The post The FDA Often Doesn’t Test Generic Drugs for Quality Concerns, So ProPublica Did appeared first on ProPublica. ProPublica — December 22, 2025 10:00 AM ET
Report: Netanyahu To Ask Trump To Support Another Attack on Iran
The Israeli PM is expected to make the case during a December 29 meeting at Mar-a-Lago. ScheerPost — December 22, 2025 8:43 AM ET
‘The Poor Are in a Very Bad State’: Climate Change Accelerates California’s Cost-of-Living Crisis
In ways subtle and extreme, the warming climate is hitting those with the least the hardest. ScheerPost — December 22, 2025 7:50 AM ET
California’s New Law Outlawing Criticism of Israel Quashes Academic Freedom, Criminalizes Teachers
Positioned and disguised as a bill to protect Jewish students from anti-Semitism expressions, it is really an attack on academic freedom, teachers’… ScheerPost — December 22, 2025 7:41 AM ET
The ‘President of Peace’ Prepares for War
The Donroe Doctrine Hits Home. ScheerPost — December 22, 2025 7:36 AM ET
Israeli Cabinet Approves 19 New Apartheid Colonies in Occupied West Bank
“The ONLY reason Israel gets away with this naked thievery is US military and political support,” said one observer. ScheerPost — December 22, 2025 7:30 AM ET
Inside the North Carolina GOP’s Decade-Long Push to Seize Power From the State’s Democratic Governors
The post Inside the North Carolina GOP’s Decade-Long Push to Seize Power From the State’s Democratic Governors appeared first on ProPublica. ProPublica — December 22, 2025 5:30 AM ET
Notes On Bondi Beach And Free Speech
Reading by Tim Foley:… The Caitlin Johnstone Newsletter — December 21, 2025 8:37 PM ET
Carpenter subjected to Israel's cruelty
Israeli interrogator denailed the prisoners’ fingernails to elicit a confession forcibly. Electronic Intifada — December 21, 2025 7:07 PM ET
If You're Not Free To Oppose A Genocide, Your Society Is Not Free
Reading by Tim Foley:… The Caitlin Johnstone Newsletter — December 21, 2025 6:09 AM ET
If Israel Gets To Undermine Our Rights, Then We Get To Undermine Israel
Reading by Tim Foley:… The Caitlin Johnstone Newsletter — December 20, 2025 8:36 PM ET
Support CN’s Middle East Coverage
Seven-year old Consortium News in 2002 was one of the first outlets to reject the politicized intelligence for the disastrous Iraq invasion, and has r… Consortium News — December 20, 2025 11:13 AM ET
Israel Is Preparing for a Permanent Presence in Gaza, Satellite Images Reveal
Since the ceasefire, Israel has constructed at least 13 new military outposts inside Gaza, consolidated existing military infrastructure, built roads,… Drop Site News — December 20, 2025 11:00 AM ET
Rebranding Genocide - Read by Eunice Wong
The Genocide in Gaza has not stopped. It has been rebranded. And that is enough of a linguistic subterfuge to get the world to ignore it. The Chris Hedges Report — December 20, 2025 9:00 AM ET
1 in 10 voters want a bigger military budget, 8 in 10 senators voted for one
Polygraph | Newsletter n°329 | 19 Dec 2025… Polygraph — December 19, 2025 6:37 PM ET
Epstein and the Clintons: As Hillary Launched Presidential Campaign, Epstein Feared Exposure
Leaked emails show Ghislaine Maxwell traveled to a south Indian village with Bill Clinton in 2006, while Epstein lavished gifts on a senior Clinton ai… Drop Site News — December 19, 2025 5:24 PM ET
Hamas: We Did Not Surrender and Will Not Abandon Our Struggle for Liberation
As Trump scrambles to push his nebulous Gaza plan forward, the Palestinian resistance says Israel is continuing its pattern of abusing “peace” agr… Drop Site News — December 19, 2025 2:28 PM ET
Trump Ends Year on Voters’ Naughty List As Rising Unemployment and Snowballing Prices Crush Holiday Spirit
As 2025 comes to a close, Americans are taking stock of an economy that looks nothing like what Donald Trump promised. Instead of lower prices and sta… Common Dreams — December 19, 2025 11:44 AM ET
Indiegogo Withholds $51K In Donations From MintPress in Financial Censorship Crackdown
Indiegogo is withholding $51,000 in reader donations to MintPress News after we published investigations into US war crimes, Israeli intelligence infl… MintPress News — December 19, 2025 10:54 AM ET
Buildings collapse on Gaza families as rain floods tents
At least three children have died of hypothermia due to Israel’s continued refusal to allow in necessary shelters and materials. Electronic Intifada — December 19, 2025 10:52 AM ET
Two months on, ceasefire feels like siege
For most families, “returning home” means pitching tents beside the ruins of their houses. Electronic Intifada — December 19, 2025 3:15 AM ET
The Australian Israel Lobby Is Flat-Out Saying They Want A Ban On Criticism Of Israel
Reading by Tim Foley:… The Caitlin Johnstone Newsletter — December 18, 2025 9:16 PM ET
Senate votes on military spending vs. arms industry cash
Polygraph | Newsletter n°328 | 18 Dec 2025… Polygraph — December 18, 2025 5:47 PM ET
Is Committee to Protect Journalists scared of its pro-Israel donors?
Annual awards ceremony brings in big money from Murdoch-owned media. Electronic Intifada — December 18, 2025 8:22 AM ET
Taking Power Amidst the Turbulence (w/ Dylan Saba) | The Chris Hedges Report
As American hegemony transforms into something that will be determined by “the forces of historical contingency,” how can regular people fight bac… The Chris Hedges Report — December 17, 2025 8:53 PM ET
The US-Backed Destruction of Sudan—Explained!
A Crisis Decades In The Making… Lee Camp Substack — December 17, 2025 2:05 PM ET
Gaza’s fishers tempt fate to feed the hungry
Gaza’s fishing sector, once a crucial source of livelihoods, is operating at just 7.3 percent of its pre-genocide capacity. Electronic Intifada — December 17, 2025 6:03 AM ET
Bondi Massacre is a Gift to Netanyahu (MOATS w/ George Galloway)
"It's a blowback to more than two years of genocide in Gaza. To understand the attack is not to condone it."… The Chris Hedges Report — December 16, 2025 2:05 PM ET
Dissecting The NY Times' Pro-War Propaganda Dumpster Fire
New column from Lee Camp… Lee Camp Substack — December 16, 2025 12:35 PM ET
Bloody Diamonds: How Your Engagement Ring Helps Fund a Genocide in Gaza
Israel has no diamond mines, yet it dominates the global trade. This investigation exposes how diamonds sold in the West bankroll Israel’s war on Ga… MintPress News — December 15, 2025 12:46 PM ET
Rebranding Genocide
The Genocide in Gaza has not stopped. It has been rebranded. And that is enough of a linguistic subterfuge to get the world to ignore it. The Chris Hedges Report — December 15, 2025 9:30 AM ET
Congress ignores public opinion, approves $901 billion military bill
Polygraph | Newsletter n°327 | 12 Dec 2025… Polygraph — December 12, 2025 8:00 PM ET
House votes on military spending vs. arms industry cash
Polygraph | Newsletter n°326 | 12 Dec 2025… Polygraph — December 12, 2025 11:56 AM ET
Israel's Connection to The JFK Assassination!
New Unredacted Tonight - watch for free… Lee Camp Substack — December 11, 2025 6:04 PM ET
The Encampments (w/ Mahmoud Khalil and Michael Workman) | The Chris Hedges Report
The documentary “The Encampments” captures what the corporate media hid during the 2024 mass student protests against Israel’s genocide — that… The Chris Hedges Report — December 10, 2025 7:35 PM ET
Congress should reject the $901 billion military policy bill
Polygraph | Newsletter n°325 | 10 Dec 2025… Polygraph — December 10, 2025 3:48 PM ET
Stop The Hate UK: The Shadowy Israel-Aligned Group Targeting MintPress staff & anti-genocide organizers 
MintPress exposes how Stop The Hate UK, an Israel-aligned group, is driving efforts to intimidate journalists and pro-Palestine organizers. The post S… MintPress News — December 9, 2025 11:56 AM ET
I'll Be Live in NYC This Friday!
Stand-up comedy show — My first NYC show in years! Lee Camp Substack — December 9, 2025 10:25 AM ET
Trump Gives Up Competing w/ China In Spectacular Reversal!
While amping up plans to pillage Latin America… Lee Camp Substack — December 8, 2025 12:43 PM ET
Sudan’s War, UAE Gold Networks, and the Rise of Anti-Imperialist Alliances
Journalist Ahmed Kaballo joins Mnar Adley to examine Sudan’s civil war, UAE’s gold operations, US pressure in Africa, and the rise of the anti-imp… MintPress News — December 5, 2025 11:20 AM ET
The Seven Richest Billionaires Are All Media Barons
The world’s seven richest men now double as media barons, buying up platforms from CNN and CBS to Twitter, Facebook and TikTok. Alan MacLeod charts… MintPress News — November 25, 2025 2:08 PM ET