‘Something Must Change’: New Jersey Nurses Strike for Safe Staffing
By Kelsey Khan / Labor Notes I am one of 1,700 nurses on strike at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswick, New Jersey. We are members of United…
Caitlin Johnstone: Humanity’s Single Common Foe
It’s no longer about nation versus nation, ruler versus ruler, group versus group, person versus person. It’s about humankind versus extinction.
Ukraine’s Counteroffensive Has Failed—It’s Time to Reevaluate
By Glenn Greenwald / Rumble there is no question that the war in Ukraine has radically changed. Even Western media outlets that have been steadfastly cheerleading for this war –…
DeSantis Pledges to Send Military Into Mexico to Fight Cartels on ‘Day One’
The idea of bombing or invading Mexico is becoming increasingly popular among Republicans.
Does an Old H.A.K. Require Rehabilitation?
Henry A. Kissinger, Still a War Criminal
Wisconsin Bill Would Stop Lab Work that Could Cause Catastrophic Pandemic
By Sam Husseini / Substack A bill being introduced in Wisconsin would prohibit institutions of higher education from conducting
Putin Comments on Prigozhin Plane Crash
The Russian leader said Prigozhin 'made serious mistakes in his life' but also 'achieved results'
Zelensky Cracks Down on Draft Dodgers, Forces Men to Fight & Die in This War
By Glenn Greenwald / Rumble At the start of the latest stage in the war in Ukraine, in February 2022, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy urged supporters of his cause and…
The Liberal Darling That Wasn’t: UC Berkeley’s Troubled Past
Former UC Berkeley professor Tony Platt and former UC Berkeley graduate student Robert Scheer tackle the complicated history of the west coast educational institution, including its role in the creation…
Prigozhin, Putin, and What Next?
Private military companies, war, and the dilemma of the elites.
Double Punishment: California Prisons Set Up Thousands of People to be Detained and Deported by ICE—Including Citizens
The California Department of Correction and Rehabilitation places restrictions on “foreign-born” people and transfers thousands of them to ICE for deportation instead of allowing them to parole.
Russian Officials Say Wagner Mutineer Prigozhin Was Passenger in Fatal Plane Crash
Suspicions quickly turned to Russian President Vladimir Putin, with U.S. President Joe Biden saying that "there's not much that happens in Russia" without his involvement.
Six Tropes to Look Out For That Distort Israel/Palestine Coverage
It is vital that news readers become acquainted with the tropes that dominate coverage of the Israeli occupation.
On Military Coups and Starvation: Is Western Media’s Perception of Africa Racist?
By Ramzy Baroud / CounterPunch Racism goes beyond the use of certain words or the discriminatory practices of everyday life. It is also about political perceptions, intellectual depictions, and collective…