From Democracy Now The latest reliable estimates of the death toll in Iran’s recent nationwide protests are growing, potentially reaching the tens of thousands. Some estimates place the number of…
“It’s being used on the street in ways that are dangerous, that are totally unprecedented in this country, and that are, frankly, blatantly illegal."
Omar has long been a favorite target of President Donald Trump and his supporters, and the attack on her comes just days after Florida Congressmember Maxwell Frost was punched by…
Police-tracked crime, “contrary to what you have been told in the news every single day for the last several years, is actually down,” says Karakatsanis.
“Trump has all his work done for him by placid European centrists who went along with the policy of trashing international law and creating the circumstances for him to create…
By Democracy Now! The FBI raided the home of Washington Post reporter Hannah Natanson this week and seized her electronic devices, part of a leak probe into a government contractor…
“It seems like the answer to the question, 'Who are they hiring?' is: They don’t know.”
Posted by Joshua Scheer As Minnesota reels from an unprecedented surge of armed federal agents, Saint Paul City Council Vice President Hwa Jeong Kim delivers one of the clearest on‑the‑ground…
Timoner says Southern California Edison, which has taken responsibility for the Eaton Fire, has refused to tap its emergency funds.
“This is an unprecedented attack on American institutions.”
“If you don’t examine real history, then you’re in a cycle that repeats the same problems,” says Norman Solomon.
Adegoke says Trump’s religious framing has more to do with U.S. culture wars and appeasing his base of evangelicals than seriously reckoning with issues of poverty and violence in Nigeria.
Joshua Scheer Israel’s far-right government has recently approved the construction of 19 new settlements in the occupied West Bank. These settlements are considered illegal under international law, as the West…
By Joshua Scheer In a nationally televised primetime address from the White House, President Donald Trump spent much of the speech defending his economic record and touting the strength of…
“It is a political and ethical earthquake,” says acclaimed Chilean American writer Ariel Dorfman.
