“Terrorist”: How ICE Weaponized 9/11’s Scarlet Letter
The word “terrorist” wasn’t coined on September 11, 2001, but the defining event of the early 21st century ushered it...
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Pentagon Makes Largest Known Arms Purchase from Israel — For Banned Cluster Weapons
The Department of Defense has quietly signed a $210 million deal to buy advanced cluster shells from one of Israel’s...
ICE’s Private Prison Contractors Spent Millions Lobbying to Force Banks to Give Them Loans
Some of the largest banks in the nation for years have eschewed the business of private prison giants like GEO...
AIPAC Donors Flood Last-Minute New Jersey House Pick With Cash
Former Lieutenant Governor Tahesha Way is not the clear front-runner in New Jersey’s special congressional election on Thursday. She’s seventh...
Trump Calls His Enemies Terrorists. Does That Mean He Can Just Kill Them?
“Terrorist” is the word that the Trump administration employs to describe the victims of its most egregious acts of state...
Zohran Mamdani Wants NYC to Divest From Israel — But New Comptroller Pledges to Buy War Bonds
In a letter to state and local officials, the human rights organization DAWN warned on Friday that any investment in...
Trump Has Already Spent $500 Million Deploying Troops to U.S. Cities
President Donald Trump’s military occupations of American cities have already cost taxpayers half a billion dollars, according to a new...
Trump Is Making an Enemy of the Gun Lobby
Residents near the scene of a shooting by a federal law enforcement agent in Minneapolis on Jan. 24, 2026. Photo: Jaida...
Google’s AI Detection Tool Can’t Decide if Its Own AI Made Doctored Photo of Crying Activist
When the official White House X account posted an image depicting activist Nekima Levy Armstrong in tears during her arrest,...
Olympian weightlifter faces potential suspension, loss of medal after doping violation
Aurimas Didzbalis, who won a bronze medal at the 2016 Rio De Janeiro Olympics in weightlifting, tested positive for doping,...
White House Doctored Photo With Google AI to Make It Look Like an Activist Was Sobbing During Perp Walk
The White House used a photo that was digitally altered with Google AI tools in its PR campaign against resistance...
Olympic gold medal gymnast Shawn Johnson gives early analysis for 2028 US team
The 2028 U.S. Olympic Gymnastics Team will be the first to compete on home soil since 1996. It could also...
Greg Grandin on Trump’s “Universal Police Warrant”
How long will the United States claim control over Venezuela “Only time will tell,” President Donald Trump told the New...
Do Not Trust Your Lying Eyes, Trump Administration Decrees
A memorial set up by community members following the fatal shooting of Renee Nicole Good by ICE agent Jonathan Ross...
Israel shuts door on Turkey in Gaza as Trump praises Erdogan, plays down clash
Tensions between Israel and Turkey are rising amid competing visions for Gaza’s reconstruction and widening strategic friction in Syria, even...
