Aseel Saleh reports on comments by Hamas and Israeli officials ahead of ceasefire talks scheduled for Thursday, which Hamas now says it will not attend despite Iran offer.
Gaza Ceasefire Talks: Iran Says Won’t Hit Israel With Deal
Afghanistan, Commentary, Germany, Iraq, Israel, Militarism, Palestine, Russia, Soviet Union, Ukraine, United Kingdon, Until This Day--Historical Perspectives on the News
Craig Murray: We Are the Bad Guys
US Medalist Scores Free Healthcare at the Olympics
After the medical care she’s received in Paris, U.S. rugby player Ariana Ramsey says she is ready to push for universal free healthcare in her home country.
American Empire, Biden Administration, Column, Commentary, Israel, Japan, Militarism, Palestine, Soviet Union, U.S., Until This Day--Historical Perspectives on the News
SCOTT RITTER: The Murder of Others
The U.S. has had a moral obligation to commemorate Nagasaki, but this year the U.S. refused to mark its murder of innocent Japanese by defending its murder of innocent Palestinians.
Palestinians Blame US for Massacre in Gaza
The Palestinian Authority says it holds the Biden administration responsible for the attack on the al-Tabin school due to its financial, military and political support for Israel.
US to Iran: Only Israel May Escalate
The imperial spin machine operates by reversing victim and victimizer, aggressor and defender — claiming to act in self-defense while existing in a continuous state of attack, writes Caitlin Johnstone.
Labor & the Southern ‘Battery Belt’
Ben Carroll reports on an EV manufacturing boom that is bringing heavy investment into the South and, in the process, creating a new battleground for union organizing.
Israel’s Been Like This Since 1948
We have been lied to for decades about the creation of Israel, writes Jonathan Cook. It was born in sin, and it continues to live in sin.
American Empire, Analysis, Commentary, Legal, Media, Press Freedom, U.S. Congress, U.S. Justice Dept.
Caitlin Johnstone: US Escalates War On Dissent
The U.S. empire has been doing everything it can to restrict the flow of inconvenient information as public opposition to its criminality swells at home and abroad.
WATCH: Scott Ritter — The FBI Raid on My Home
Scott Ritter has released the following video explaining the F.B.I.’s search and seizure at his home in New York State on Thursday.
Biden Administration, Editorial, Israel, Media, Palestine, Press Freedom, Russia, U.S. Justice Dept., Ukraine
CN Condemns FBI Raid on CN Columnist’s Home
Consortium News strongly condemns the raid on the home of its columnist Scott Ritter by the F.B.l. on Thursday as a serious threat to press freedom.
Palestinians Demand ICC Arrest Warrant for Smotrich
Comments this week by the Israeli finance minister about starvation were seen as an “explicit admission of adopting and bragging about the policy of genocide.”
Ruling Challenges Media Stance on Palestine
Major media face a reassessment of their Israel coverage after the ICJ judgement, writes Mick Hall.
Biden Administration, Campaign 2024, Commentary, Politics, U.S., Until This Day--Historical Perspectives on the News
On the Call Not to Protest in Chicago
According to LA Times editorialists, Chicago in 1960 and 1964 had good protesters who “worked within the party apparatus.” The 1968 protesters, they say, were bad and “set back the cause,” writes Riva Enteen.
Biden Administration, Campaign 2024, Commentary, Human Rights, Israel, Middle East, Palestine, Politics, Protests, U.S.
Caitlin Johnstone: Kamala Harris & Genocide
The cause for which Aaron Bushnell gave his life in the most agonizing way possible is being intentionally subverted by people who claim to care about justice and human rights.
RAY McGOVERN: Decay, Decrepitude, Deceit in Journalism
Journalism is not like war: In war the victors get to write the history; in today’s journalism, the losers write it.
Biden Administration, Campaign 2024, Commentary, Israel, Palestine, Politics, Racism, U.S., U.S. Congress
AIPAC Hijacks US Elections
Medea Benjamin responds to the pro-Israel lobby’s second “win” of the U.S. campaign season.
Poll: Americans Oppose Sending US Troops to Defend Israel
The Chicago Council on Global Affairs poll comes as Israel braces for retaliatory attacks from Iran and its allies following an assassination campaign last week.
Nationalizing US Rail
There is little hope for any improvement of the U.S. rail system so long as it remains in the hands of the irresponsible and unaccountable Class I robber barons, writes Adam Barrington.
Colonialism, Commentary, Human Rights, Race Relations, Racism, Right Wing, United Kingdon, Until This Day--Historical Perspectives on the News
What Is Behind England’s Riots
Is there a migration crisis in England? Yes, there is, says John Wight. And it’s not the fault of the migrants.