Glenn Greenwald: Excessive January 6 Prosecutions Overturned
By Glenn Greenwald / System Update
The Supreme Court Has Made It Official: US Presidents Are Now Monarchs
The Supreme Court’s Trump v. United States ruling gives Donald Trump "legal" cover for past and future lawbreaking.
The End of the Innocence: Railroading Marcellus Williams to Death Row
By Jeffrey St. Clair / CounterPunch On August 11, 1998, someone broke into the home of Felicia Gayle and stabbed her 43 times with a butcher’s knife swiped from her…
Independent Corbyn Wins Reelection as Labour Ends 14 Years of Destructive Tory Rule
The former Labour leader issued a warning to the incoming government of Keir Starmer: "Dissent cannot be crushed without consequences."
Trusting the ‘Five Eyes’ Only
The Anglo-Saxonization of American Foreign Policy and Its Perverse Consequences.
Free Speech Under Fire: How Israel’s Tech Guard Is Killing Free Speech Online
“Sites like Words of Iron are scaring other content creators from posting about Palestine. They’re chilling free speech, and that’s what they aim to do.” — Rosy Pirani
To Best Understand Inequality, Think Class, Not Generation
Our age cohorts don’t tell the full story.
NATO Members Agree To Give Ukraine $43 Billion in Military Aid for 2025
The pledge will be made at next week's NATO summit, where Ukraine is also expected to be told it's too corrupt to join the alliance.
The Supreme Court Criminalizes Being Homeless
The Supreme Court’s recent decision to allow cities to ban people from sleeping outdoors presents a major shift in the perception of poverty and homelessness in the U.S. and what…
Israel’s Starvation Policy in Gaza Is Forcing People to Eat Tree Leaves
The state of hunger in Gaza has not ended. Its long-term health effects are starting to show.
Here’s How It Would Work to Replace Biden Before or During the Democratic Convention
Biden stepping down and being replaced by a dynamic, younger candidate might be risky at this point. But it’s not as risky as a visibly enfeebled Biden staying in the…
U.S. Supreme Court Rejects Texas Death Row Inmate Rodney Reed’s Petition
Reed, on death row for more than 25 years, says he is innocent of the 1996 killing of Stacey Stites in Bastrop County.
As Abortion Rights are Further Decimated, Reproductive Health Funding Remains ‘Shackled’ by Restrictions
During a critical election year, sexual and reproductive health, rights, and justice organizations risk losing funding to engage in partisan politics.
SCOTUS Furthers Right-Wing Agenda of Deconstruction of the Administrative State
Eliminating Chevron deference will harm consumers, workers, health, safety and environment, but will help corporations.
Ray McGovern: Will Putin Attack Poland & the Baltics?
Given their lack of information about the Ukraine-Russia deal scuttled by Boris Johnson early in the war, many Americans will be inclined to believe Biden’s evidence-free claims in last week’s…