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1 Decision on Charging Renee Good and Alex Pretti’s Killers Looms Over Minneapolis DA Race Independent 0 0 Read
2 WATCH: TWTW — ‘The AI Wars’ War 0 0 Read
3 The Ultimate Betrayal Of Alex Saab Independent 0 0 Read
4 Modernisation Does Not Mean Capitalism Government 0 0 Read
5 Being A Dissident Is A Capacity, Not A Calling Independent 0 0 Read
6 MAGA Wants To Ban His Books. Who Was Howard Zinn? War 0 0 Read
7 FBI Director Kash Patel’s Bizarre Sympathy for “Victims” of Bestiality Highlights the Administration’s Warped Priorities War 0 0 Read
8 Iran & Reaping the Russian Whirlwind – Interview of Touraj Atabaki Government 0 0 Read
9 Inside Mark Zuckerberg’s Mind. Plus. . . Independent 0 0 Read
10 The End Times are nigh — again Independent 0 0 Read
11 The future of the Left will be decided in Holborn Independent 0 0 Read
12 Ed Miliband’s Jewish agony Independent 0 0 Read
13 Two Drinks with . . . the All-New Taylor Lorenz Independent 0 0 Read
14 What Mark Zuckerberg Wants Government 0 0 Read
15 Jonathan Cook: AI, Billionaires & Human Extinction Tech 0 0 Read
16 ICE Revives Former “Hellhole” Prison — And Hires the Same Company To Run It Government 0 0 Read
17 UCLA Faculty Push Back As Chancellor’s 9/11 Statement Raises New Questions About Academic Freedom Independent 0 0 Read
18 Robert Kraft Claims His Donations Help Palestinians. Turns Out He’s Funding Friends of the IDF. Independent 0 0 Read
19 Yom Kippur Is a Reminder of How to Live Independent 0 0 Read
20 Macklemore & Zionists Gatekeeping Speech Independent 0 0 Read
21 The Radical Right’s Plan to Transform Conservatism. Plus . . . Independent 0 0 Read
22 This isn't sci-fi, AI is already killing people Tech 0 0 Read
23 Inside a Radical Right Plan to Infiltrate American Conservatism Independent 0 0 Read
24 Apocalypse Now: Naomi Klein and Astra Taylor Investigate the End-Timers Alliance War 0 0 Read
25 The Moral Illiteracy of Hasan Piker Independent 0 0 Read
26 Paper Tiger: Trump’s Lost Iran War is Making Everything More Expensive (Ian Masters Interviews Juan Cole) War 0 0 Read
27 Black Radicalism And The Return Of The ‘Subversive Negro’​​​​​​​ Independent 0 0 Read
28 Robert Kraft: The Billionaire Friend of Netanyahu Pulling The Strings Behind the Macklemore/Ed Sheeran Blow Up Independent 0 0 Read
29 Assange Returns to X in Midst of AI Crisis Tech 0 0 Read
30 Fernando Cerimedo: Revealing Trump’s Election Interference In Latin America Independent 0 0 Read
31 Rubio Wants To Defeat Socialism In Nicaragua, Not Restore ‘Democracy’ Government 0 0 Read
32 Ed Sheeran Just Learnt: Being Pimped By The Billionaires For Genocide Is A Bad Look Independent 0 0 Read
33 Trump Says ‘Big Decision’ Coming on Whether to ‘Annihilate’ Iran War 0 0 Read
34 TGIF: Experts Fear Worse Ahead War 0 0 Read
35 The Real Victims of Sydney Sweeney’s Scandal Independent 0 0 Read
36 Why John Boyd Still Matters War 0 0 Read
37 After Macklemore sacking, Ed Sheeran enters a 'Sun City' moment Independent 0 0 Read
38 Chinese missile tests cast long shadow over Pacific Islands Independent 0 0 Read
39 The Houthis could tip the Iran war in Tehran's favor War 0 0 Read
40 The faith of Dovie Eisner Government 0 0 Read
41 The cult of AI armageddon Tech 0 0 Read
42 Can anyone stop the Houthis? Independent 0 0 Read
43 What Burnham can learn from Bismarck Independent 0 0 Read
44 The Gospel According to Claude Tech 0 0 Read
45 New York Is Holding $19 Million That Belongs to These Nuns Independent 0 0 Read
46 “Get Lit” September 17, 2026: Concluding “As I Lay Dying.” Independent 0 0 Read
47 Niall Ferguson: Is Peace at Hand in Ukraine? War 0 0 Read
48 Assange Returns to X in Midst of AI Crisis Tech 0 0 Read
49 New Orleans Rejects Trump’s ‘Model City’ Independent 0 0 Read
50 Pete Hegseth’s Unholy War War 0 0 Read
51 Tough Love: My Friend Thinks Jews Worship Satan Government 0 0 Read
52 Why The Corporate AI Machine Is Out of Control Tech 0 0 Read
53 ‘Purge Palantir!’: Union Nurses Warn Big Tech And Big Brother Are Invading Our Healthcare System War 0 0 Read
54 AIPAC’s Network Has Already Spent $67.2 Million to Shape the Midterm Elections Independent 0 0 Read
55 New Russia sanctions amid war risk even higher gas prices War 0 0 Read
56 Fast Food Got Worse While Prices Exploded — Here’s How McDonald’s Broke the System Independent 0 0 Read
57 Boston Globe Praised Harvard for Suppressing Free Speech to Save It Press 0 0 Read
58 How Palantir Turned Ukrainians Into Lab Rats (And Helped Ruin Ukraine) War 0 0 Read
59 Pentagon Iran War Report Admits To Worst Drubbing Since Vietnam War 0 0 Read
60 Yes, Pink, Supporting Genocide Should Be Lonely — The Macklemore Scandal Just Got Worse Government 0 0 Read
61 Israeli Arms Industry’s Integration With Britain’s Military Independent 0 0 Read
62 Super-Intelligent AI Won’t Kill Us. Dumb billionaires Are Doing That All By Themselves Tech 0 0 Read
63 The Strange New Politics of AI. Plus. . . Independent 0 0 Read
64 Facing Outraged Residents, Flock Got Help From Group That Uses AI to Rally Public Support Tech 0 0 Read
65 The Lie at the Center of Antisemitism, with Dara Horn Independent 0 0 Read
66 Fresh Outrage Over Macklemore’s Cancellation Independent 0 0 Read
67 With Mideast on fire, oil prices are poised to explode Finance 0 0 Read
68 How Saudi Arabia's anti-Houthi strategy crashed and burned Independent 0 0 Read
69 Douglas Murray: The 9/11 Failure That Still Haunts America Independent 0 0 Read
70 When Nonprofits Support Terrorists Independent 0 0 Read
71 The AI Doomers Have a Plan to Save Us. I Went to Find Out What It Is. Tech 0 0 Read
72 Inside Britain’s failing Foreign Office Government 0 0 Read
73 What I learned occupying London Finance 0 0 Read
74 AI is anti-education War 0 0 Read
75 Fertility-maxing without shame Independent 0 0 Read
76 Hold Your Applause for the New Gaza Documentary War 0 0 Read
77 The New York Times Conveniently Forgets the Real Stakes of Attacks on Free Speech War 0 0 Read
78 Robert Kraft Made Macklemore a Martyr Independent 0 0 Read
79 Israeli Arms Industry’s Integration With Britain’s Military Independent 0 0 Read
80 The ‘Anti-Terrorist State’ Has Captured Latin America War 0 0 Read
81 “Get Lit” Livestream Recording: "As I Lay Dying" Independent 0 0 Read
82 Ed Sheeran’s Craven “Neutrality” Is a Watershed Moment for Mainstreaming Palestine Solidarity Independent 0 0 Read
83 Hedges Report: The Cartoonist Dissidents War 0 0 Read
84 NYPD Misconduct Payouts Still Soar Under Mamdani — And May Keep Growing Government 0 0 Read
85 In Danger Of Statelessness, Bhutanese Refugees Build Power Against Deportation Independent 0 0 Read
86 Elected Officials Face Reckoning Over Their Collusion With Big AI Tech 0 0 Read
87 Massie Moves to Force Impeachment Vote Against Hegseth, Citing Civilian Deaths War 0 0 Read
88 Ulta Beauty Urged To Remove Flock Safety Cameras From Stores Tech 0 0 Read
89 Under Cover Of AI Doomsday, Big Tech Is Writing Its Own Rules Tech 0 0 Read
90 9/11 Violated Thomas Friedman’s ‘Cocoon’—And Made Him A Cheerleader For The ‘War on Terror’ War 0 0 Read
91 We’re Already Living Through Journalism’s Dystopian Future War 0 0 Read
92 Exceptional Hatred: Free Speech, Fear, and the Fight Over Jewish Identity in America Independent 0 0 Read
93 Covert Pentagon Propagandists Are Tracking Anti-War Americans, Skirting The Law War 0 0 Read
94 Courtney Teasley: Breaking The Cycle Of Incarceration Government 0 0 Read
95 Farmers Are Going Broke Amid Rising Gas Prices Tech 0 0 Read
96 Fired Immigration Judge Files Whistleblower Lawsuit Government 0 0 Read
97 Trump Plans New Sale of 2,000-Pound Bombs to Israel, Which Keeps Using Them to Massacre Gazans War 0 0 Read
98 Caitlin Flanagan on Sydney Sweeney Derangement Syndrome. Among the 9/11 Truthers. Plus. . . Independent 0 0 Read
99 When Britain Used Torture to Control the Strait of Hormuz Independent 0 0 Read
100 What NATO leaves behind as it pulls back from Kosovo War 0 0 Read
101 Trump's govt makes 'treasonous' claim of weapons shortages War 0 0 Read
102 What NATO leaves behind as it pulls back from Kosovo War 0 0 Read
103 Sydney Sweeney’s Naked Truth Independent 0 0 Read
104 I Thought Ukraine Was Losing. Then I Was Almost Hit by a Russian Drone. War 0 0 Read
105 My Day with the 9/11 Truthers Independent 0 0 Read
106 Who Pays the Price for AI Crime? War 0 0 Read
107 Trump rushes weapons to Israel, Saudi as US stockpiles dwindle War 0 0 Read
108 Covert Pentagon propagandists are tracking anti-war Americans, skirting the law War 0 0 Read
109 Claude: tyranny’s little helper Tech 0 0 Read
110 Is Flock spying on you? War 0 0 Read
111 Sweden’s zombie election War 0 0 Read
112 How ‘Progress, Inc.’ neuters working-class politics Government 0 0 Read
113 Massie tells RS why he went after Hegseth and not Trump Government 0 0 Read
114 Ayaan Hirsi Ali: The Lie About Islam, Europe, and the Dangers We Face Independent 0 0 Read
115 Crypto Darling Gillibrand’s 11th-Hour Flip-Flop Helps Block Trump Crypto Bill War 0 0 Read
116 A Lone Juror Hijacked Deliberations. This Time, a Man Faces Execution. Independent 0 0 Read
117 PATRICK LAWRENCE: Swiss Neutrality & and its Enemies Government 0 0 Read
118 Vance claims US 'on top' of Red Sea crisis. Houthis say otherwise. Independent 0 0 Read
119 Chris Hedges: Osama Bin Trump War 0 0 Read
120 Game Changers: How to Build the Economy We Deserve Independent 0 0 Read
121 ‘Major Win’ for Democracy as Supreme Court Rejects Trump Attack on Mail-In Voting Government 0 0 Read
122 Families Are Fighting Draconian No-Contact-Visit Policy at California ICE Jail Independent 0 0 Read
123 Venezuela: Anti-Imperialist Popular Front Launches Campaign Against US Intervention Independent 0 0 Read
124 Iran’s Electro-Optical Missiles Take Out F-15s & Warships – Yemen Offensive Shocks Israel War 0 0 Read
125 Georgia Death Case Highlights The Urgent Need For The Supreme Court To Take A New Look At The Clemency Process In Death Penalty Cases Government 0 0 Read
126 This Week in Canada: ‘Canada First’ Is Easier Said Than Done Independent 0 0 Read
127 Bernie Sanders Reintroduces Bill To Make 32-Hour Workweek New Federal Standard War 0 0 Read
128 ‘Actively Malevolent’: Trump EPA to Eviscerate Rules on Planet-Heating Pollution From Power Plants Independent 0 0 Read
129 Why the Houthis Won’t Go Away. Amanda Knox on the Clancy Case and the Court of Public Opinion. Plus. . . Government 0 0 Read
130 Iran War Has the U.S. Military on the Brink of a “Breakdown” War 0 0 Read
131 What War Teaches Us—If We Survive It War 0 0 Read
132 BRICS: A More Powerful Non-Aligned Movement War 0 0 Read
133 Ukraine war spreads to Arctic as nuclear tensions escalate War 0 0 Read
134 How the US tried (and failed) to learn from 'The Battle of Algiers' Finance 0 0 Read
135 Houthi Defeat Is Closer Than We Think War 0 0 Read
136 The return of English tribalism Independent 0 0 Read
137 Space imperialists are galactically wrong Independent 0 0 Read
138 Confessions of a Deliveroo lecturer Independent 0 0 Read
139 The lobby at war with learning War 0 0 Read
140 Amanda Knox: Patrick Clancy Can’t Win Independent 0 0 Read
141 Patrick Clancy Didn’t Kill His Kids—and Can Sue Crackpots Who Say He Did Independent 0 0 Read
142 The Dangerous Ideology Behind the AI Warnings War 0 0 Read
143 Tech CEOs’ Doomsaying Is a Distraction from Real, Existing Harms of AI Tech 1 0 Read
144 US Judicial Failure to Uphold the Law Against Genocide Government 0 0 Read
145 See the World with The Free Press Independent 0 0 Read
146 “Get Lit” Livestream, 4:30 pm ET: As I Lay Dying Independent 2 0 Read
147 Confronting ICE at the Polls Independent 0 0 Read
148 Beijing Moves to Eliminate Civilian Drones, Turning the Capital Into a No-Fly Zone War 0 0 Read
149 Mexican Activists Are Fighting Climate Crises by Stopping Extractive Violence Independent 0 0 Read
150 This Back to School Season, Kids Face a New Fear: ICE Taking Their Parents Independent 1 0 Read
151 Meta Wants To Build A $50 Billion Data Center In Louisiana Independent 0 0 Read
152 Delcy Rodríguez Has A Gun Pointed At Her Head Independent 0 0 Read
153 President Trump Wants to Give This Country A New Pledge of Allegiance Independent 1 0 Read
154 Sanders Urges ‘Great Deal Maker’ Trump to Forge ‘Comprehensive’ AI Treaty With China War 0 0 Read
155 Nicolás Maduro Is Not Guilty Independent 0 0 Read
156 Trump Terrified Of Impact On Midterms Of $6 / Gal. Diesel As His War Spirals Out Of Control War 0 0 Read
157 The AI Doomsday Future Is Not Inevitable War 0 0 Read
158 Niall Ferguson and Tyler Cowen: AIpocalypse Now? Plus. . . Independent 0 0 Read
159 Columbia Gives Big Money to Pro-Israel Groups — But Not to Pro-Palestine Ones Independent 0 0 Read
160 How Do You Talk a Klansman out of the Klan? Ask Daryl Davis. Independent 0 0 Read