Sept. 11 Victims’ Lawsuit Against Saudi Government Can Go to Trial, Judge Rules
Information uncovered by plaintiffs has already undermined the FBI’s conclusion that two U.S.-based Saudi officials “unwittingly” helped al-Qaida hijackers after they arrived in America.
Norman Solomon: From Guernica to Gaza
Mass Killers Have Been Above It All.
Reporting on War (w/ Ben Anderson) | The Chris Hedges Report
War correspondent Ben Anderson joins host Chris Hedges to detail the numbing physical and psychological elements of war reporting — and ponders whether or not the truth can really change…
Local Officials Have a Powerful Tool to Warn Residents of Emergencies. They Don’t Always Use It.
Local officials can tap a federal warning system to send targeted alerts with evacuation orders and other actions. Many don’t use it.
Entire UN Security Council Except US Says Gaza Famine ‘Man-Made’ as 10 More People Starve to Death
While acknowledging that "hunger is a real issue in Gaza," the US ambassador to the UN repeated a debunked claim that the world's leading authority on starvation lowered its standards…
In Defiance of Voter Base, DNC Rejects Resolution Calling for Israel Arms Embargo
Democratic National Committee members rejected a resolution calling for an arms embargo on Israel, but pressure continues to mount on party leaders to adopt a stronger stance against the Gaza…
The Global Sumud Flotilla: Over 50 Ships Will Set Sail for Gaza
Global Sumud Flotilla aims to break Israel’s illegal blockade on Gaza, to deliver urgent humanitarian aid, and to expose the genocidal war waged on Palestinians.
On the Ethics of Embedding With Génocidaires
Western governments have long chosen to normalize the state-sanctioned murder of journalists. But journalists don’t have to.
Israel’s Killing of Journalists Follows a Pattern of Silencing Palestinian Media That Stretches Back to 1967
Since October 2023, Israeli strikes in Gaza have killed nearly 200 journalists. But the targeting of media predates the current conflict.
How Does China’s System Really Work? Renowned Scholar Zhang Weiwei Explains the ‘China Model’
How do China’s government, political system, and socialist market economy work? How does it see democracy? Prominent Chinese academic Zhang Weiwei explains in this sit-down interview with Ben Norton.
Bank CEOs Rake In Big Profits as Wall Street Ramps Up Fossil Fuel Financing
The 65 biggest banks committed $869 billion to firms expanding the fossil fuel industry last year, a new report says.
Defying Back to Work Order, Air Canada Flight Attendants Secure Tentative Agreement
In a bold move with wide implications, the 10,000 striking flight attendants defied the order. They’d voted 99.7 percent to strike earlier this month.
Missing Links in Textbook History: The American Left Part III
Is it not predictable that when segments of a population are harassed, marginalized and enslaved, they will eventually revolt? Does that not constitute a demand for justice?
Patrick Lawrence: Trump & the Russophobes
The extent to which Trump’s démarche toward Moscow succeeds will be the extent to which the U.S. can transcend a long, regrettable history and finally embrace the 21st century.