GOP Reviving Executions for Iryna Zarutska’s Murder, but Rolling Back Reforms Won’t Prevent These Crimes
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt speaks alongside a photo of Ukrainian refugee Iryna Zarutska and her alleged killer Decarlos...
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What It’s Like on the Gaza-Bound Flotilla Attacked by Drones
In the early hours of Wednesday morning, drones attacked a fleet of small boats bringing humanitarian aid to Gaza. The...
Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy sentenced to five years in Libya corruption case
Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy has been sentenced to five years in prison after being found guilty of criminal conspiracy...
Trump’s Cult of Power Cancels Free Speech
In the wake of Charlie Kirk’s death, conservatives have moved quickly to consolidate power and attack their political enemies, whose...
Cardinals’ Kyler Murray deletes social media photo in Michael Vick jersey with dog, issues apology
Arizona Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray addressed one of his recent controversial social media posts. In a since-deleted Instagram post, Murray was...
New Bill Would Give Marco Rubio “Thought Police” Power to Revoke U.S. Passports
In March, Secretary of State Marco Rubio stripped Turkish doctoral student Rümeysa Öztürk’s of her visa based on what a...
Rubio warns Brazil of US response after Bolsonaro’s conviction for plotting a coup
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Thursday that the U.S. would respond after former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro...
UK ambassador to US fired over Epstein ties
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has abruptly fired the U.K.’s ambassador to the United States, Peter Mandelson, following the release...
Shocking cases reveal Britain’s Orwellian free speech crackdown
With President Donald Trump’s slated departure for a state visit to the United Kingdom later this month, another high-profile arrest...
Death Row Prisoner: Idaho Officials Ran “Misdirection Campaign” to Withhold Info on Lethal Injection
Lawyers for an Idaho death row prisoner accused the state of failing to disclose important details about its execution drugs...
What The Intercept Is Reading
Nonfiction “Proof: The Uncertain Science of Certainty Book,” Adam Kucharski (2025) My summer reading was a little unusual this year,...
Babe Ruth namesake in Tennessee faces charges for alleged use of deceased MLB stars’ IDs in fraud scheme
A Tennessee man who shares the same name as MLB legend Babe Ruth has been federally charged after he allegedly...
Russian software developer gets 15 years in prison for $500 donation to Ukraine defense fund
A Russian software developer in Moscow on Tuesday was sentenced to 15 years hard prison time for donating roughly $500...
Vandals chop down tree honoring Jewish man tortured and killed in antisemitic attack
French leaders are condemning vandals who chopped down a tree honoring a Jewish man who was kidnapped and tortured for...
Beyond Dobbs: How Abortion Bans Enforce State-Sanctioned Violence
Since the Supreme Court’s landmark June 2022 decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization overturned Roe v. Wade and...
