A Language of Blood Has Gripped Our World
Sudan’s forgotten civil war has killed at least 150,000 and displaced nearly 13 million. Understanding its political details is key to tracing the causes and potential solutions to the conflict.
Experts Credit Harm Reduction, Not Border Cops, for 27% Drop in Overdose Deaths
Grassroots public health efforts and shifts in drug use have contributed to the sharp decline in overdose deaths.
Power & Pushback: Courts Force the Release of Detained Students As Palestine Activism Reignites on Campus
Two students detained by the Trump administration over their Palestine activism are out on bail as courts continue to rule against the White House.
Jonathan Cook: Theroux’s ‘Settlers’ Is About ‘Us’
Criticism of the film after it was aired by the BBC is not because the director got it wrong. It’s because the extremist settlers in the film, along with Israel’s…
Nayib Bukele’s El Salvador Dictatorship: Made in Israel
Nayib Bukele may be Palestinian, but the dictatorship he built in El Salvador is made in Israel. From weapons to spyware, Alan Macleod examines the Israeli support behind the man…
Bob’s List: May 15, 2025
Thousands flee Gaza, Trump sanctions ICC, China cozies up to LATAM and more on Bob's List today.
The Pentagon Is Using a Fabricated Chinese Threat to Build Genetically Engineered Soldiers
Washington claims China is creating genetically engineered cyborg soldiers. But with no proof, critics say the U.S. is exploiting the fear to launch its own dystopian biotech program.
Trump Meets With Syria’s Al-Qaeda Leader-Turned President, Praises His ‘Strong Past’
The US is asking Sharaa to normalize with Israel and crack down on Palestinian resistance groups.
Trump’s Tariffs Are Uniting China, Europe, Japan, South Korea, & ASEAN Against the US
Donald Trump’s tariff threats and trade war are uniting much of the world against the United States. China is deepening its economic cooperation with Europe, Japan, South Korea, and Southeast…
Stephen Miller’s Argument for Suspending Habeas Corpus Is Legal Garbage
Suspending the right to challenge the legality of one’s detention in court would shred a core tenet of the Constitution.
‘Lots of Psychotic Murderers’: Ex-Elite UK Troops Break Silence on Iraq, Afghanistan War Crimes
"They handcuffed a young boy and shot him," said one Special Air Service veteran.
Righting Wrongs (w/ Kenneth Roth) | The Chris Hedges Report
Chris Hedges speaks with Kenneth Roth, the former executive director of Human Rights Watch, about his new book, "Righting Wrongs: Three Decades on the Frontlines Battling Abusive Governments."
Bob’s List: May 14, 2025
Israel kills over 70 in Gaza, US-China trade war cooling and more on Bob's List today
Medhurst Case: Test of a Turning Tide on Gaza
By Joe Lauria / Consortium News British journalist Richard Medhurst, who was arrested last year and questioned under Britain’s draconian Terrorism Act, is facing a possible “terrorism” prosecution for journalism…
Removing Syria Sanctions is a Win for the People, Whatever Trump’s Motives
By Juan Cole / Informed Consent Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – Syrians are rejoicing at the announcement on Tuesday by President Donald J. Trump that he will lift U.S. economic…