We Need to Kick Prediction Market Betting Out of Journalism While We Still Can
A Polymarket pop-up media exhibit shows data relating to potential political candidates popularity on March 20, 2026, in Washington, D.C. Photo:...
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Hamas influence looms over Gaza elections as experts warn vote could backfire
On Saturday, Gazans in Deir al-Balah will go to the polls to elect new local leaders for the first time...
Palantir Is Helping Trump’s IRS Conduct “Massive-Scale” Data Mining
military contractor Palantir is helping the IRS analyze dozens of different data sets on Americans to investigate a broad range...
Kash Patel Is Using MAGA’s Favorite Tool to Muzzle the Free Press
FBI Director Kash Patel speaks alongside Acting U.S. Attorney General Todd Blanche during a news conference on April 21, 2026,...
Dem Leaders Aren’t Even Bothering to Rally Caucus Against Trump Domestic Spying Powers
The House of Representatives is set to vote Wednesday on renewing a spy power that grants the Trump administration warrantless...
Amy Goodman on the Media’s “Access of Evil”
As talks to end the U.S.–Israel war on Iran break down and President Donald Trump demands a naval blockade of...
Putting Fuel on a Ceasefire: Israel Tries to Kill U.S.–Iran Talks
Vice President JD Vance is set to lead renewed negotiations with Iran this weekend to bring an end to the...
The Forever Spoiler: Netanyahu Has Been Blowing Up Diplomacy With Iran for Decades
Donald Trump shakes hands with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during a press conference at his Mar-a-Lago club on Dec....
Chief prosecutor behind Israel war crimes charges faces disciplinary action amid sexual misconduct allegations
The International Criminal Court’s Chief Prosecutor, who brought charges against Israel’s prime minister and former defense minister on war crimes...
The Media Just Can’t Help Turning Iran Fighter Jet Rescue Into “Black Hawk Down”
A view of wreckage and remains of the downed F-15 fighter jet is seen in Iran on April 5, 2026. Photo:...
Mother of the Last Afghan in Guantánamo Bay Begs Trump to Free Her Son
The mother of the last remaining Afghan detained at Guantánamo Bay is pleading with the Trump administration to free her...
Bernie Sanders Backs Claire Valdez in NYC House Race Dividing Left and Progressives
Sen. Bernie Sanders endorsed socialist New York State Assembly Member Claire Valdez on Thursday in a Democratic primary shaping up as a...
Trump Wanted to Replicate His Venezuela “Success” in Iran. What Has It Even Looked Like?
U.S. Interior Secretary Doug Burgum speaks alongside Venezuela's interim president, Delcy Rodríguez, after their meeting at the Miraflores Palace in...
US allows Russian oil tanker to reach Cuba amid blockade as Trump says island ‘has to survive’
The U.S. government will allow a Russian tanker full of crude oil to reach Cuba, effectively easing a blockade that...
Pentagon Wants It to Be Illegal for Reporters to Ask “Unauthorized” Questions
Secretary of War Pete Hegseth and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Air Force Gen. Dan Caine (R) provide...
