Trump’s policy catastrophe
Trump is neglecting or worsening five genuinely big problems facing America. Why is he doing these things?
Second IDF attack in Rafah kills 21 amid global outrage over initial massacre
As international condemnation grows over the IDF's bombing of a Rafah refugee camp that killed 45, another strike claims the lives of 21 more, intensifying calls for an end to the violence.
‘Bone-chilling’ violence in Israel, Gaza has pushed region to a ‘tipping point’: UN relief...
"My message to all sides is unequivocal: The laws of war must be upheld," Martin Griffiths, the U.N.'s under-secretary-general for humanitarian affairs, who called the scale and speed of the ongoing violence "bone-chilling."
U.S. Promises $3 Million to Family of Innocent Killed by CIA Drones
Since the inception of the drone program, the CIA has killed at least eight U.S. citizens, including a hostage and an innocent 16-year-old boy, without due process.
You Say ISIL, I Say ISIS, Let’s Call the Whole Thing Off
“Iraqis, now Syrians, and by extension even the Europeans who are now awash in refugees from the wars we help foment, and the US taxpayer, and, documented by a Brown University study, the US job seeker—these are the losers.”
Progressive Briefing for Wednesday, June 20, 2018
U.S. withdraws from Human Rights Council, Canada legalizes recreational marijuana, first ladies unite against family separation at the border, and more.
A Pentagon Rising
Is a Trump Presidency Good News for the Military-Industrial Complex?
Ukraine in perspective
A historical feast of death and destruction from the Peloponnesian Wars to late tomorrow night.
Hurricane Mathew vs. Shock and Awe of Empire
On Friday, October 7th, 2016 we were awaiting the hurricane named Mathew that was fast approaching Daytona Beach Florida. My wife and...
Why the high dudgeon over alleged Russian bounties for Taliban slaying of US troops
Certainly they want Trump to look bad for not loudly condemning the Russians for this alleged atrocity.