Netanyahu’s Pardon Bid Raises Alarms Over Rule of Law
By: Staff Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has formally asked Isaac Herzog, Israel’s president, to grant him a pardon in the ongoing corruption case against him — a move drawing…
Breaking: Indonesian Military Strikes West Papua Guerrillas in Star Mountains
By Staff Fierce fighting has erupted in the remote Star Mountains as Indonesian forces target the West Papua National Liberation Army (TPNPB), following a series of daring raids by the…
One Shooting, Endless Scapegoating: How Fear Is Being Weaponized to Gut U.S. Asylum Protections
By Joshua Scheer The Shooting, the Panic — and a New Asylum Crackdown A deadly shooting near the White House, in which one member of the United States National Guard…
Legal Experts Accuse Hegseth of ‘War Crimes, Murder, or Both’ After New Reporting on Boat Strike Order
By Julia Conley article from Common Dreams Former top military lawyers on Saturday said that new reporting on orders personally given by US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth in early September,…
Ozymandias on the Potomac
Energy Policy and the Politics of American Decline.
Review Judge Pulled From Palestine Action Hearing at Last Hour, in Patent Stitch-Up
Having a ruling from a panel of three judges is a desperate attempt to create a veneer of judicial authority in support of the actions of Keir Starmer’s outlaw government.
Trump Pardons Convicted Narco-Trafficking Pol Amid Plot To Rig Honduran Election
Donald Trump is threatening to destroy the Honduran economy unless the country elects the oligarch-run National Party. Now, he’s even pardoned the last party member to rule the country, who…
Trump Declares Closure of Venezuela’s Airspace
Such a step or any military strikes on Venezuela would be illegal without congressional authorization, per the US Constitution.
Educators Worry Palestine Censorship Could Reshape Public Education Entirely
By Marianne Dhenin Truthout This article was originally published by Truthout Awave of bills introduced this year in state legislatures across the country sought to censor Palestine-related education in public…
Trump Intervenes in Honduran Election, Endorses Right-Wing Candidate and Pledges to Pardon Former Narco-Trafficking President
By: Joshua Scheer Trump threw his support behind right-wing candidate Nasry “Tito” Asfura in Honduras’s upcoming presidential election along with pardoning former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernández, who was sentenced…
What Defeat Looks Like
By Stefan Moore Special to Consortium News European leaders are in panic mode. They are scrambling to ensure that Trump’s 28-point peace plan that they believe favours Russia can be…
Amazon Drivers Take 45 Days to Earn What the Company’s Union Buster Earned in 1
Union-busting consultants thrive on secrecy, but they can’t hide their obscene pay rates for long.
Ray McGovern: The Neocon-Realist Armageddon Over Ukraine
Trump holds the cards to end this war but he has to find the fortitude to stand up to the Europeans and the neocons he appointed to his cabinet.
Santa Fe’s Plan for a Real Minimum Wage Offers Lessons for Costly California
New Mexico’s fourth largest city is integrating the average rent into calculations of its lowest pay rate.
Amnesty: So-Called Gaza ‘Ceasefire’ Becoming Smokescreen for Continued Israeli Genocide
Israeli leaders continue openly to affirm that this course of action is intentional on their parts.