Meta Permanently Bans The Cradle in Latest Attack on Free Speech
The social media giant has singled out an independent West Asian media outlet, as it intensifies its crackdown on Palestinian and regional voices, both on its platforms and among its…
After Meeting With Blinken, Netanyahu Backs US Gaza Proposal That Includes His Demands
Hamas said the proposal doesn't include a permanent ceasefire and allows Israel to maintain control of the Gaza-Egypt border.
Israel Sought to Bypass Foreign Agent Law to Spread Propaganda in US: Report
A new investigation reveals that the Israeli government sought to create third-party nonprofit groups to funnel funds to US Jewish and Christian groups spreading Israeli propaganda.
Defence Correspondents: The Journalistic Wing of the Military?
There are stenographers – and then there are UK defence correspondents.
Gaza War, Lack of Palestinian Labor Drives Decline of Israeli Economy
By Juan Cole / Informed Comment Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s insistence on continuing his total war on Gaza is not only inflicting untold misery…
How US Big Tech Monopolies Colonized the World: Welcome to Neo-Feudalism
US Big Tech corporations are like the feudal landlords of medieval Europe. These Silicon Valley monopolies own the digital land that the global economy is built on, and are charging…
As DNC Kicks Off, Palestine Solidarity Activists Look to 1964 for Inspiration
60 years ago, the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party forced the Democrats to confront Jim Crow within their own party.
Phil Donahue Changed My Life and Millions of Others
Donahue was a trailblazer in bringing social issues to a national audience as a daytime broadcast TV host, writes Jeff Cohen.
Moscow Says Ukraine Destroyed Russian Bridge With Western-Provided Missiles
The Russian Foreign Ministry says the bridge was likely destroyed by US-provided HIMARS.
Blinken Heads to Israel for Gaza Cease-Fire Push as IDF Slaughter Continues
Israeli airstrikes wiped out an entire family in al-Zawayda and killed 10 Syrian refugees in Lebanon as Hamas poured cold water on President Joe Biden's claim that a cease-fire is…
‘Strong Record of Supporting the US-Israel Relationship’: A Look at Tim Walz’s Votes on Palestine as a Member of Congress
A review of Tim Walz’s time in Congress from 2007 to 2018 shows he supported multiple Israeli wars on Gaza, rejected the international consensus on the illegality of West Bank…
The US Says It Now Supports a More Ambitious Plastics Treaty. Industry Groups Are Furious.
In a reversal, the Biden administration will back production limits as part of the United Nations’ global plastics treaty.
‘My Dream is for the War to End’: Inside Gaza’s Last Schools
Israel’s systematic destruction of Palestinian schools and universities has not deterred teachers from teaching, or students from seeking an education.
The Path for Abolishing the Police Already Exists
From the country of Georgia to communities across the U.S., successful models for decreasing the footprint of the police are in full swing.