Pentagon Claims It “Absolutely” Knows Who It Killed in Boat Strikes. Prove It, Lawmaker Says.
After Pentagon press secretary Kingsley Wilson declared the War Department was certain about the identities of supposed drug smugglers killed...
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Episode Eight: Legalized Takings
In 1992, Donald Scott, the eccentric owner of a large Malibu estate, was killed in his home by an ad...
Department of War Disputes Second Attack on Boat Strike Survivors Was a “Double-Tap”
Special Operations Command pushed back on the contention that Adm. Frank Bradley ordered a double-tap attack when the U.S. military...
Bipartisan House Resolution Seeks to Block Trump War With Venezuela
With President Donald Trump mulling military action, lawmakers in the House of Representatives introduced a war powers resolution to block...
Entire Chain of Command Could Be Held Liable for Killing Boat Strike Survivors, Sources Say
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth is under increasing fire for a double-tap strike, first reported by The Intercept in early...
Newly Unveiled Photos of MLK Jr. Show Depth of NYPD’s Surveillance
Collage: The Intercept At first glance, the photographs of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and his entourage outside New York’s...
This Commission That Regulates Crypto Could Be Just One Guy: An Industry Lawyer
Republicans in the Senate are racing to confirm a lawyer with a long list of crypto industry clients as the...
Nydia Velázquez Hears Calls for Generational Change, Setting Up a Fight on the Left in New York
Rep. Nydia Velázquez knew it was time to retire when Zohran Mamdani won the New York City mayoral race. “What...
AIPAC Donors Back Real Estate Tycoon Who Opposed Gaza Ceasefire For Deep Blue Chicago Seat
Pro-Israel donors have picked a candidate to replace Rep. Danny Davis in Chicago. Jason Friedman, one of 18 candidates vying...
Robert Reich Thinks Democrats Are On the Brink of a New Era
The Labor Department reported September jobs numbers on Thursday, showing employers added 119,000 jobs to the economy but also an...
Abdul El-Sayed Wants to Be the First Pro-Palestine Senator From Michigan
Abdul El-Sayed didn’t want to talk about his opponents. Running for Senate in the swing state of Michigan, he’s been...
Everyone Wants to Ban Congressional Stock Trades, but Some Supporters Worry Mike Johnson Is Stalling
On paper, the idea of banning congressional stock trades has all the ingredients for success: supermajority support in polls, bipartisan...
Pardoned Capitol Rioter Tried to Hush Child Sex Victim With Promise of Jan. 6 Reparation Money, Police Say
A pardoned January 6 rioter has been charged with sex crimes against two children. Andrew Paul Johnson was arraigned in...
How Many People Has the U.S. Killed in Boat Strikes?
Since September, the Trump administration has conducted an undeclared war in the Caribbean Sea and Pacific Ocean, killing scores of...
Senators demand answers from MLB on how it’s addressing ‘threats to baseball’s integrity’
Senate lawmakers sent a letter to MLB Commissioner demanding answers on how the league "is addressing alleged game manipulation and...
