Increased Pass-Through Business Tax Break Would Worsen Inequality Without Boosting Growth
The House plan would disproportionately benefit top earners and sacrifice significant federal revenue — without increasing GDP.
UN Warns 14,000 Babies in Gaza Could Die in 48 Hours Without True Lift of Israeli Blockade
"The limited entry of aid into Gaza cannot be mistaken for meaningful progress," said one humanitarian expert.
I Was Fired From Emerson College for Speaking Out About Palestine, but I Refuse To Be Silent
Anna Feder is suing Emerson College for firing her over her Palestine activism. She says she will never stop advocating for a free Palestine.
Bob’s List: May 20, 2025
Allies turn on Israel, China keeps getting stronger and more on Bob's List today.
Wage Stagnation Has Made ‘Minimal Quality of Life’ Out of Reach for Most in US
New research finds the cost of maintaining a “dignified” life in the US has doubled since 2001.
Trump’s Break with Israel: Genuine Shift or Political Theater?
Has Trump finally put America First—or is this just another pro-Israel rerun in disguise?
Nothing to See Here: Australia’s Hidden Arms Trade With Israel
Despite the risks of colluding in Israel’s war crimes, Australia’s leaders remain wedded to the business of selling weapons and weapons parts to Israel, writes Stefan Moore.
Israel Just Launched Its Offensive to Permanently ‘Conquer’ Gaza As Trump’s Arab Gulf Tour Wraps Up
Israel announced the initial phase of “Gideon’s chariots,” the expanded ground invasion to permanently “conquer” Gaza, amid reports that Trump reneged on his deal with Hamas to lift the blockade,…
Trump’s Far-Fetched Attempt To Divide Russia and China Is Clearly Failing
Donald Trump claimed he would “un-unite” Russia and China, but the US divide-and-conquer strategy promoted by Henry Kissinger is failing. Presidents Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin reaffirmed “China-Russia relations have…
Rights Groups Raise Alarm Over First US City’s Broad Use of Facial Recognition Tracking
"This is the facial recognition technology nightmare scenario that we have been worried about," said one civil liberties campaigner.
On 100th Birthday of Malcolm X, Family Presses Trump to Release Gov’t Files on Assassination
In 2023, the family of Malcolm X filed a $100 million wrongful death lawsuit against various government bodies, including the FBI, CIA and NYPD, for concealing evidence of their involvement…
Bob’s List: May 19, 2025
Netanyahu wants to finish Gaza, Biden's cancer and more on Bob's List today.
Israeli Strikes Kill Hundreds in Gaza as IDF Announces ‘Extensive Ground Operations’
A leaked IDF proposal suggests Israel is preparing to force all of Gaza's civilians into three strips of land
Netanyahu Announces Israel Will Allow a ‘Basic’ Amount of Food To Enter Gaza
Gaza has been under a total Israeli blockade since March 2