New U.S. Report on Israel’s Human Rights Abuses Is 91 Percent Shorter
The United States published its annual report on Israeli human rights abuses on Tuesday. Last year, the State Department published...
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Trump’s Trial Run for a Police State
Donald Trump arrives for a press conference announcing the "federalization" of Washington, D.C., police and the deployment of the National...
ICE Agent Caught on Camera Disguised as a Construction Worker
Despite their proclivity for wearing masks, the Department of Homeland Security denies that Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents refuse to...
Trump Orders State Department to Overlook International Human Rights Abuses
The State Department is gutting its human rights reporting by excising information detailing abuses by foreign governments from the department’s annual...
Trump Is Putting Confederate Statues Back Up. Here’s Why They Must Fall Again.
The statue of Confederate Albert Pike, toppled overnight by protesters outside of Judiciary Square one street over from D.C. Police...
The Week the World Woke Up to the Genocide in Gaza
After 22 months of Israel’s war on Palestinians in Gaza, something changed in the last week. Israeli human rights groups...
National Guard Ordered to Do ICE Paperwork at Immigration Facilities in 20 States
The Trump administration authorized the deployment of National Guard troops to immigration facilities in 20 states beginning early next month,...
U.S. Security Contractors in Gaza Risk War Crimes Charges, Democrats Say
Security firms employing U.S. military veterans for a controversial food distribution operation in Gaza have exposed them to the risk...
US sanctions Palestinian Authority officials after rejecting global push to give it control of Gaza
The U.S. announced it would impose sanctions on Palestinian Authority (PA) officials just days after it disavowed a United Nations...
Trump’s Gaza “Food Centers” Miss the Real Problem: Israel’s Aid Blockade
President Donald Trump’s vague plan to respond to the famine in Gaza with Israeli-approved “food centers” is being panned by...
Pope Leo XIV condemns brutal machete attack that killed 49 Christians during prayer in DR Congo
The Pope, the State Department, the United Nations and a leading Christian group have all condemned a new major attack...
As Gaza Starves, Republicans Take Aim at Another Lifeline. Almost No One Noticed.
As the world watches Gaza starve, Republicans in Congress quietly advanced a new ban on funding a United Nations agency...
State Dept: Trump’s “Third Countries” for Immigrants Have Awful Human Rights Records
The United States is building an unprecedented network of deportee dumping grounds, pursuing deals with around a third of the...
Donald Trump Jr.’s Drone Ventures Could Make a Killing — Thanks to Dad’s Big Beautiful Budget
Last November, shortly after Donald Trump was reelected president, his son Donald Trump Jr. joined a venture capital firm with...
Israeli Parliament Votes for Making Apartheid Official. Fetterman: “I Haven’t Been Following It.”
When Israel’s parliament voted overwhelmingly in favor of dropping any pretense that it wasn’t an apartheid state, some of the...
