Trump’s EPA decides climate change doesn’t endanger public health – the evidence says otherwise
Rising global temperatures are increasing the risk of heat stroke on hot days, among many other human harms. Ronda Churchill/AFP via Getty Images Jonathan Levy, Boston University; Howard Frumkin, University…
From Civil Rights to Political Retribution: Trump’s Escalating War on Harvard
Posted By Joshua Scheer What began as a civil rights probe has metastasized into a naked political shakedown, with the White House demanding up to $1 billion from Harvard while…
The Surveillance State Just Bought a Super Bowl Ad
Just a decade after a global backlash was triggered by Snowden reporting on mass domestic surveillance, the state-corporate dragnet is stronger and more invasive than ever.
From Gaza to Cuba: How Canada Remains the World’s Most Tactful Bystander
By Anne Kamath and Umer Azad for Codepink The world is witnessing yet another manufactured humanitarian catastrophe unfolding in plain sight in Cuba. This crisis is not the result of…
‘Most Vile Scumbags on Earth’: Critics Appalled by Explosive Report on Kristi Noem’s Corruption
By Brad Reed for Common Dreams An explosive report published by the Wall Street Journal on Thursday shed fresh light on what critics have described as “outrageous corruption” by US…
Does Careerism Threaten Academic Commitment and Academic Freedom?
By Austin Sarat and Leah Schmalzbauer A survey of employers released on Jan. 13 brought bad news for college students entering the workforce in 2026. Among its worrisome results, “Small…
‘What We’re Witnessing Is a Genocide Sustained’:
ByJanine Jackson for FAIR CounterSpin interview with Rayan El Amine on voices from Gaza Janine Jackson interviewed Nation guest editor Rayan El Amine about voices from Gaza for the February…
The Iranian People between the Violence of the State and the Violence of Empire
By Fariba Amini for Informed Comment Since the brutal repression of the January 8-9 protests in Iran, those of us who live abroad have been numb. Witnessing an atrocity such…
Rot at the Top: The Elite’s Darkest Secrets Spill Out
Posted by Joshua Scheer In a political moment defined by secrecy, impunity, and the open decay of democratic institutions, few conversations cut as sharply as this one. Chris Hedges —…
In Gift to Big Oil Donors, Trump Stops EPA From Combating ‘Most Terrible Environmental Threat in Human History
By Stephen Prager for Common Dreams In what the Sierra Club described as an act to “formalize climate denialism as official government policy,” the Trump administration announced Thursday that it…
From America First to America Alone
By John Feffer for TomDispatch A mere 15 years ago, during an epoch that now seems as distant as the Paleozoic era, an American president attempted to use military power…
Frame-Checking “Insurgency” in Minnesota
Andy Lee Roth and Shealeigh Voitl for Project Censored Trump administration officials, joined by a chorus of Republican politicians and right-wing media pundits, have been referring to public demonstrations against…
Inside the New Epstein Files: What the Unredacted Names Reveal About America’s Ruling Class
In this second installment of our weekly deep dive into the Epstein files, Robert Scheer and media scholar Nolan Higdon unpack a wave of newly unredacted documents that expose the…
Eight Decades Later, It Remains One World or None
Intro by Tom Engelhardt for TomDispatch Consider me an A-bomb baby. I was just a year old when, in the war my father had been part of, my country dropped…
Suffocating an Island: What the U.S. Blockade Is Doing to Cuba
By Medea Benjamin Electric motorcycles are Cuba’s aresponse to the fuel crisis. Marta Jiménez, a hairdresser in Cuba’s eastern city of Holguín, covered her face with her hands and broke…