Putting Lipstick on a Pig, and the Samson Option? (w/ Ray McGovern)
By Ray McGovern and Robert Scheer / Original to ScheerPost On the latest episode of the Bob and Ray show, Ray McGovern, a former CIA analyst with over 27 years…
Dockworkers in Italy Win Against Arms Shipment to Israel
Dockworkers in Italy secure victory as shipping companies announce return of Israeli-bound weapons cargo to its point of origin.
Health Is a Basic Human Right— It’s Time Our Laws, Systems, and Values Reflected That
Life expectancy in the U.S. has declined, not because we lack the technology or knowledge to save lives, but because we have failed to build systems rooted in equity.
Microsoft Helping Israel Spy on Millions of Palestinians Since 2021: Report
Israel’s notorious Unit 8200 was given access to Microsoft’s Azure cloud platform for use in storing recordings of phone calls made by Palestinian civilians.
FBI Helping GOP Track Down Texas Democrats Denounced as ‘Threat to Our Democracy’
"They're grandstanding. There literally is no federal law applicable to this situation—none," said the governor of Illinois, which is hosting some of the lawmakers trying to prevent GOP gerrymandering.
Israel’s Escalation Plans Involve the Ethnic Cleansing of Gaza City and Gaza’s Central Refugee Camps
Netanyahu's security cabinet is expected to approve a plan for the full military occupation of Gaza on Thursday.
Hulk Hogan and the Unraveling of Worker Solidarity
Pro wrestling’s failed unionization effort – and Hogan’s alleged role in undermining that campaign – is part of a broader story about the erosion of labor’s power since the 1980s.
Trump’s War on Big Law Means It’s Harder to Challenge the Administration
Some of America’s largest law firms are refusing to take pro bono and paid legal work from groups that seek to hold the government to account on issues like environmental…
Trump Doesn’t Like Jobs Numbers, Fires Head of Labor Stats
Economist Dean Baker says Trump’s firing of the Bureau of Labor Statistics commissioner is a “five alarm fire.”
80 Years of Lies: The US Finally Admits It Knew It Didn’t Need to Bomb Hiroshima and Nagasaki
On the 80th anniversary of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, a trove of military and presidential admissions dismantles the myth of necessity.
‘Largest Civilian Flotilla in History’ To Set Sail for Gaza
Organizers say the mission aims to open a sea route to Gaza after repeated Israeli seizures of civilian aid vessels in international waters.
How the World Can Free Itself From US Financial Colonialism: Economist Michael Hudson Explains
Economist Michael Hudson describes how the Western powers designed the international system to benefit North American corporations at the expense of the Global South, and how they can resist US…
‘The Silent Holocaust’ — The Israeli and CIA Sponsored Guatemalan Genocide (w/ Jennifer Harbury) | The Chris Hedges Report
Lawyer Jennifer Harbury discusses the gruesome details of the Guatemalan genocide, and the role that the CIA and Israel played in facilitating this gruesome erasure of the indigenous population.
How City-Owned Grocery Stores Can Tackle Food Insecurity
As private grocers abandon low-income neighborhoods, Zohran Mamdani’s public ownership proposal offers a solution to market failures.