A Bloodbath Visible From Space: RSF’s Massacres in Sudan’s El Fasher
“I urge colleagues to study the latest satellite imagery of El Fasher; blood on the sand. And I urge colleagues to study the world’s continued failure to stop this. Blood…
Don’t Worry, Wall Street Journal—Health Insurers Are Profitable!
When insurance stock prices dropped sharply, business journalists fretted that private looting of the healthcare system might end.
Report: US Preparing Mexico Mission Against Cartels That Would Include Troops and Drone Strikes
According to NBC News, the Trump administration is considering going through with the plan even if the Mexican government objects.
Fired for ‘Crime’ of Speaking at Socialism Summit, Texas Professor Speaks Out
Professor Tom Alter is appealing to Texas’s Board of Regents after being temporarily reinstated and then fired again.
Why Capitalists Should Support Mamdani, a ‘Communist Lunatic’
The election is widely regarded as a bellwether, possibly emboldening a new era of progressive candidates.
Interview: Sen. Rand Paul Slams “Insane” Trump Admin Drug Boat Policy
By Glenn Greenwald / System Update
Socialism or Barbarism
Reviving the History of the American Left
When Zohran Mamdani Campaigned In Arabic, He Was Speaking an Old American Language
By Juan Cole / Informed Comment Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – Mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani made a campaign ad in quite passable colloquial Arabic for the some 180,000 Arab residents…
Mass AI Layoffs Hit As Fed Cuts Rate
Krystal and Saagar discuss mass AI layoffs as the Fed cuts rates.
Hegseth Declines To Say Whether the US Is Planning To Bomb Venezuela
The Miami Herald reported on Friday that strikes could begin at any moment
Leaks Expose Collapse of EU/US-Backed Belarusian ‘Opposition’
Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya was hailed by Western governments and media as the savior and rightful leader of Belarus. But leaked emails reveal her increasingly unpopular campaign for power in Minsk nearly…
Patrick Lawrence: Zohran Mamdani and His (Our) Enemies
What makes this election especially interesting to me, my years in Manhattan long over, are the still-larger questions a runaway victory for Mamdani would raise.
Trump Is Punishing Blue States by Defunding Their Infrastructure Projects
By Sasha Abramsky / Truthout As the federal government shutdown drags on, the Trump administration has doubled down on a tactic of dubious legality that it has been pursuing since…
Whitney Webb: The Secret Israeli Tech Campaign to Influence America’s Economy
By Chris Hedges / The Chris Hedges Report
U.S. Journalist Chased by Violent Mob of Armed Settlers in West Bank
By Glenn Greenwald / System Update