‘Good Riddance’: Trump Fires Kristi Noem From DHS, Names ‘MAGA Warrior’ as Replacement
Jessica Corbett for Common Dreams Amid mounting calls for the ouster of US Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem over her department’s deadly immigration operations and detention facilities denounced as concentration…
America’s Thelma & Louise Moment: Rubio Shows How Israel and Trump Drove Off the Cliff Together
Posted by Joshua Scheer Secretary of State Marco Rubio acknowledged this week that the United States anticipated Israeli military action against Iran and believed it would trigger retaliatory strikes on…
‘Everything Is Gambling Now’: War on Iran Sparks Insider Trading Fears as Bettors Cash In
Posted by Joshua Scheer As thick plumes of smoke rose over residential neighborhoods in Tehran as U.S.–Israeli airstrikes shook the Iranian capital. Within hours, another reality was coming into focus—not…
US-Israeli War on Iran is NOT About Nuclear Weapons. It’s About Imperialism
By Ben Norton for Geopolitical Economy Report The United States and Israel are waging a war of aggression against Iran. This is not about nuclear weapons; it’s about imperialism. Trump…
Iran Demands Emergency United Nations Action Amid ‘Criminal Aggression’ by US, Israel
By Jake Johnson for Common Dreams As US and Israeli bombs fell on Tehran, the Iranian Foreign Ministry on Saturday vowed that the country would defend itself against “criminal aggression”…
Trump’s War of Choice: Oman Reveals Iran Agreement Was Imminent
Posted by Joshua Scheer Hours before U.S. bombs began falling on Iran, a quiet but extraordinary diplomatic revelation aired on American television. On CBS’s Face the Nation, Omani Foreign Minister…
‘Bombs Will Be Dropping Everywhere’: Trump Launches Illegal Regime Change War Against Iran
By Jake Johnson for Common Dreams President Donald Trump announced in the early hours of Saturday morning that the US has launched a massive military operation aimed at toppling the…
McGovern Warns of Iran War Hype as Intelligence Pushes Back on Nuclear Claims
Posted by Joshua Scheer As Washington debates Iran, Ukraine, and nuclear red lines, Ray McGovern argues the real battle isn’t on the battlefield — it’s over intelligence, narrative, and whether…
Pentagon Can’t Even Figure Out How to Spend the Extra $500 Billion More Trumpfare
Posted by Joshua Scheer I was about to share this Common Dreams piece on the astounding fact that the Pentagon doesn’t even know what to do with the extra money…
Suppressed DNC Autopsy Found Biden Admin’s Support for Gaza Genocide Cost Harris Votes
By Jake Johnson for Common Dreams Democratic National Committee officials who crafted the party’s postmortem on its loss to President Donald Trump in the 2024 election reportedly determined that the…
Israel and American Hawks are pushing US to Iran War with Catastrophic Consequences
By Hugh J. Curran for Informed Comment It seems clear that Israeli proponents of conflict in the Middle East, as well as supporters in the US media and politics, are…
SCOTUS Tariff Ruling to Ease Solar Prices, as even GOP Voters Boost Sun Power
By Juan Cole for Informed Comment Although President Trump calls solar and wind power a “scam,” falsely alleges that they drive up electricity costs (the opposite is true), and has…
Techno-Fascism Exposed: The Epstein Files and the Naked Ruling Class
Welcome to Scheer Intelligence, in this episode, Robert Scheer sits down with media scholar Nolan Higdon to dissect the explosive revelations emerging from the Epstein Files — newly exposed documents…
US officials boast their illegal sanctions ‘collapsed’ Iran’s economy, causing high inflation and protests
By Ben Norton for Geopolitical Economy Report Donald Trump has openly called for “regime change” in Iran. He has surrounded the country with what he calls a “massive armada”, and…