Trump Says Images of Bombed Iran School Could Be "AI" But Study Confirms U.S. Killed 140+ in Strike
On February 28, the first day of the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran, missiles landed on Shajareh Tayyebeh primary school in…
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"Unlimited Money for Bombs": Democrats Slam Hegseth for Seeking $67B for Iran War
The U.S. is continuing to strike Iran for an 11th straight day. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Tuesday revealed the…
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"Empire of Abuse": MAGA Influencers Andrew & Tristan Tate Arrested on Rape & Sex Trafficking Charges
Andrew and Tristan Tate have been arrested in Miami after British authorities issued new rape and sex trafficking…
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Headlines for July 22, 2026
Defense Secretary Hegseth Testifies U.S. War on Iran Has Cost $37.5 Billion, Yemen’s Houthi Rebels Warn Shipping…
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"A Company That Trades Privacy for Profit": ACLU on Flock's Growing Nationwide Surveillance Network
The tech company Flock, makers of traffic cameras that automatically record and log car license plates for law…
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What Spain's Victory Means: Jules Boykoff on the World Cup, FIFA, Trump, "Collectivity" & More
The 2026 FIFA Men’s World Cup has concluded, with Spain defeating Argentina to claim the coveted title. Spain’s…
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As the U.S. Commits War Crimes in Iran, Trump Admin Vows to Dismantle Int'l Criminal Court: Reed Brody
As the Trump administration carries out its campaign against the International Criminal Court, imposing wide-reaching…
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Yemen’s Houthis Declare Naval Blockade of Saudi Arabia, Opening New Front in Mideast War, U.S. Bombs Iran for 10th…
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Nearly 1,000 Wildfires in Canada Continue to Burn as Trump & Carney Double Down on Fossil Fuels
Millions of people across North America have experienced hazardous air pollution this month as nearly a thousand active…
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Texas Rep. Al Green Accuses Trump Admin of Attempting to Cover Up ICE Killings
As calls mount for accountability over the ICE killing of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo in Houston, we speak with Democratic…
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"Justice for Lorenzo": Houston Community Demands Accountability After ICE Killing of Mexican Father
Houston community members continue to demand justice for Lorenzo Salgado Araujo, the 52-year-old Mexican father who was…
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U.S. Escalates War on Iran, Targeting Civilian Infrastructure as 3 U.S. Soldiers Are Killed
The United States is expanding its attacks on Iran after three U.S. soldiers were killed over the weekend, the first…
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U.S. Continues Strikes Against Iran After Three U.S. Service Members Killed, Israeli Strikes in Gaza Kill Several…
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Christopher Nolan's "The Odyssey" Faces Boycott Calls over Filming in Occupied Western Sahara
Hollywood’s blockbuster adaptation of the ancient Greek epic The Odyssey premieres around the world today amid growing…
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"Disrupt, Identify, Defund, Debank, Arrest & Prosecute": Trump Admin Threatens Leftist Groups
Secretary of State Marco Rubio and top White House adviser Stephen Miller are pushing for a global crackdown on leftist…
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Report from Houston: Family of ICE Shooting Victim Lorenzo Salgado Araujo Holds Public Viewing
Hundreds of community members gathered in Houston on Thursday evening for a public viewing of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo,…
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Trump's Election Integrity Speech Lays Groundwork for Midterm Interference: Ari Berman
In a primetime address on Thursday, President Trump accused China of meddling in U.S. elections in his latest effort to…
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Denise Oliver-Vélez, Pioneering Young Lord & Black Panther, Dies at 78
Lifelong activist, organizer and educator Denise Oliver-Vélez has died at the age of 78. She was a central figure in…
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Iran Claims Eight People Killed as U.S. Bombards Civilian Infrastructure, Wildfires Cause Dense Smoke and Hazardous Air…
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Earthjustice Sues to Block Trump's Move to Gut Endangered Species Act
The Trump administration has introduced a new interpretation of the Endangered Species Act, a bedrock of successful…
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A "Forever War" in Iran? Ali Vaez on Escalating War, U.S. "Diplomatic Malpractice"
Has the United States launched a forever war on Iran? As the Trump administration renews its attacks on Iran, killing…
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Victor Salgado Araujo Saw ICE Agent Kill His Brother in Texas. He Is Now Detained, Faces Deportation
After ICE agents shot and killed Lorenzo Salgado Araujo in Houston, Texas, last week, they quickly arrested three…
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We Are Sending a Message to Netanyahu: Rep. Jayapal on 100+ Dems Voting to Cut Israeli Military Aid
As we continue our conversation with Congressmember Pramila Jayapal, we turn to recent developments involving the…
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Todd Blanche Is "Not Fit" to Be AG, from Epstein Files to Trump's $1.8B Slush Fund: Rep. Jayapal
Confirmation hearings are underway for President Donald Trump’s nominee for attorney general, his personal attorney…
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U.S. Strikes Iran for Fifth Consecutive Day Targeting Tehran, Israeli Forces Kill Four People in Gaza, Including…
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"Block the Merger": California AG Rob Bonta on 12 States Suing to Stop Paramount-Warner Mega Deal
Twelve Democratic-led states led by California sued this week to block Paramount Skydance’s $111 billion acquisition of…
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Israeli Settlers Attack Convoy of Journalists & Father of Palestinian American Killed 1 Year Ago
Israeli settlers armed with clubs, rocks and a knife attacked a convoy of journalists in the West Bank on Saturday, the…
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"Fighting Back": Mahmoud Khalil Sues Trump Admin, Pro-Israel Groups for Conspiracy to Suppress Speech
We speak with Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil about his lawsuit against top Trump administration officials, two…
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Trump Threatens to Attack Civilian Infrastructure as U.S. Continues Attacks on Iran, Senate Democrats Block $1.15…
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"Completely Unprecedented": Ari Berman on Trump's Attack on Elections Ahead of Midterms
We get an update on elections and voting rights in the United States from Mother Jones's national voting rights…
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"Vote Her Out": After Maine ICE Shooting, Sen. Collins Under Fire for Deciding Vote on ICE Funding
The killing of 26-year-old Colombian immigrant Joan Sebastián Durán Guerrero by ICE agents in Biddeford, Maine, has put…
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"Our Community Is Hurting": ICE Kills 25-Year-Old Johan Sebastián Durán Guerrero in Biddeford, Maine
Just days after the killing of a Mexican immigrant in Texas, immigration agents fatally shot another immigrant, also…
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"They Were Hunting for Latinos": LULAC CEO on ICE Killing of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo in Houston
“They were hunting for Latinos.” Outcry is continuing over the ICE shooting death of 52-year-old Mexican immigrant…
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Trump Announces U.S. Naval Blockade of Iran Moving Closer to All-Out War, Tensions Escalate Between Houthis in Yemen…
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U.S. Plans "Illegal Embassy" in Jerusalem on Land Stolen from Palestinian Families: Rashid Khalidi
The United States and Israel earlier this month signed a deal allocating land for a permanent U.S. Embassy in West…
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"Disgraceful": Rashid Khalidi Slams Israeli Attacks on Journalists, Detention of Rep. Ro Khanna
Armed Israeli settlers in the occupied West Bank have carried out a number of attacks in recent days targeting local…
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