For Media, Trying to Help Gazans Survive Turns Heroes Into Zeroes
It would be hard to make up a story with more dramatic potential. Yet corporate media somehow knew this was a story to steer clear of.
‘A Declaration of War’: Trump Sends National Guard to LA Over Anti-ICE Protests
"The Trump administration's baseless deployment of the National Guard is plainly retaliation against California, a stronghold for immigrant communities," one advocate said.
French Dock Workers Block Arms Shipment to Israel
Amnesty International has warned that France is 'fueling genocide' in Gaza by allowing the shipments to continue.
Jane Fonda’s 2025 USC Annenberg Commencement Address
Publisher’s note from Robert Scheer: Jane Fonda’s talk was pitch perfect, a critically vital message that both challenged and offered hope to a traumatized student body. Our campus like most…
Appalled at Funding Genocide, Over 2,000 US Taxpayers Turn to the UN for Redress
With no recourse in US courts or Congress, the Taxpayers Against Genocide movement pivots to UN Human Rights Council.
The Resistance Will Not Be Televised
If you relied on articles and broadcasts from the legacy national news media during early 2025, you wouldn’t know the extent of grassroots action.
What Rodolfo Walsh Would Demand We Write in His Place
As attacks on the media increase in Argentina and beyond, we reflect on the legacy of Rodolfo Walsh, a heroic journalist who fought the military dictatorship with his pen.
Popular Fury Grows in Turkey Against Tyrannical Erdoğan Emboldened by Trump
The imprisonment of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu, the far-right president's top political rival, has unleashed a new wave of protests against increasingly autocratic rule.
Palestinian Political Prisoner Mahmoud Khalil Releases Statement From Louisiana ICE Detention Center
“I have always believed that my duty is not only to liberate myself from the oppressor, but also to liberate my oppressors from their hatred and fear.”
Class Action Lawsuit Against California Congress Members Over Gaza Genocide Goes International
One northern California activist’s idea of bringing a class action lawsuit against their local congressperson over support for the Gaza genocide has become a nationwide movement.
What the US Can Learn From South Koreans Who Stopped an Authoritarian Power-Grab
South Koreans reversed a martial law decree in just six hours, showing how ordinary citizens and politicians can take fast action to uphold democracy.
Super Bowl Halftime Protestor Steals the Show With Sudan and Palestine Flag
By Talia Mullin / Original to ScheerPost During last weekend’s Super Bowl Halftime show featuring Kendrick Lamar, one of the rapper’s hundreds of backup dance performers raised Palestinian and Sudanese…
City University of New York Votes to Divest From Israel
CUNY workers voted for their union to divest from Israeli companies and bonds and to call on their pension system to divest its own holdings. They’re taking a material stand…
Doctors and Patients Protest UnitedHealth’s Record Earnings
Victims of America’s for-profit healthcare system recounted coverage denials and called for deep reform.
‘We Have to Act’: Taxpayers Suing Congressmembers for Funding Genocide Speak Out
Plaintiff Tarik Kanaana says the lawsuit “has given people something to rally behind and a renewed sense of hope.”