Chavez news rocks farmworker movement Sexual abuse allegations against Chavez have rocked them. But their focus is still on protecting other women Salon · Mar 22
A Cabinet behind military gates Housing officials on military bases has little precedent in U.S. history. It has plenty in authoritarian regimes Salon · Mar 24
The modern prophecy behind the Iran war Religious leaders warn that apocalyptic beliefs might outweigh the nuclear taboo Salon · Mar 15
Trump's Strait of Hormuz problem Oil prices surge as the Trump administration shows no clear plan for the world’s most critical shipping lane Salon · Mar 15
The woman behind the SAVE Act Cleta Mitchell’s election integrity crusade behind the SAVE America Act could overly affect Republican women Salon · Mar 19
Retired Los Alamos Insider Corroborates Key Detail Linked To Alleged Pentagon UFO Cover-up Document A retired Los Alamos insider confirms a key detail in the Admiral Wilson documents, reigniting debates over UFO secrecy and classified programmes within the US defence system. International Business Times UK · Jul 24
The problem with demolishing empty homes Disinvestment and white flight have led to swathes of empty buildings, but demolition has fueled more problems Salon · Mar 6
Trump’s foreign policy has no rules The president's war with Iran proves that talk of a "Donroe Doctrine" was fiction Salon · Mar 3
Trump is swift boating the midterms POTUS is considering an executive order declaring a voting emergency. Its main instigator helped sink John Kerry Salon · Mar 1
Texas primary could rewrite Dem playbook Both Jasmine Crockett and James Talarico have a theory of politics to test Salon · Mar 3
Candace Owens can't be stopped Erika Kirk’s defense of herself gets drowned out by “Bride of Charlie” documentary Salon · Mar 4
ICE’s lost and found problem Detainees were told their clothing, phones, documents and money were gone — and then their lawyers went to work Salon · Mar 4
How a Pennsylvania couple turns struggling hog farm into $22 million fortune Rural American land values are rapidly increasing due to AI data center expansion. A Pennsylvania family sold their hog farm for over twenty-two million dollars. This significant land acquisition by QTS highlights the demand for power infrastructure. The development is expected to create thousands of new jobs in the region.… The Economic Times · Jul 24
Ukraine: bad week on the home front for Volodymyr Zelensky Just as reports from the front lines in Ukraine are giving Volodymyr Zelensky some reasons to be cheerful, his government has descended into turmoil. Within a matter of days he sacked his defence minister, Mykhailo Fedorov, before having to fire his commander-in-chief, Oleksandr Syrskyi. The Conversation · Jul 24
TechRadar · Jul 23 Temu Tomahawk shows Ukraine is rapidly turning into China for the US Military, and that's a good thing Ukraine's affordable missile production is challenging Western defense economics while creating industrial partnerships that could reshape future military manufacturing.
The Independent UK · Jul 24 No bodycam footage in fatal Madison police shooting, because the department doesn’t require cameras As officials review widely circulated bystander videos of the fatal police shooting of a homeless man in Madison, Wisconsin, one key perspective won’t be emerging: footage from the officers’ body-worn cameras
Medical Daily · Jul 24 GLP-1 Weight-Loss Drugs May Be Thinning Bone: Doctors Are Starting to Have This Conversation with Patients A July 2026 JCEM study found semaglutide and tirzepatide linked to greater hip bone loss, especially in people without diabetes. Here's what GLP-1 patients need to know now.
Medical Daily · Jul 23 Heart Attack Deaths Have Fallen Dramatically Over 33 Years: A New Study Pinpoints Exactly What Worked A JAMA Cardiology 33-year analysis found modifiable risk factors drove a dramatic decline in U.S. heart attack deaths. But BMI and blood sugar-related deaths are increasing.
International Business Times UK · Jul 23 Iranian Media Links US-Saudi Nuclear Deal to 9/11 Attacks, Slamming Washington's 'Double Standards' Iranian officials and media criticise the US-Saudi nuclear deal, highlighting regional tensions and fears of a Middle Eastern arms race, while questioning Washington's foreign policy consistency.
Reason · Jul 23 Zohran Mamdani Tells Jon Stewart Socialism Is Just Having a Library Please stop letting these people lie about what their preferred economic system entails.
The Independent UK · Jul 23 Trump ally Laura Loomer meets Zelensky in striking reversal on Ukraine war Loomer had spent years minimizing Russia's invasion of Ukraine and amplifying Russian propaganda to her nearly two million followers
The Independent UK · Jul 23 US on track to have historically low number of homicides in 2026 Should the trend continue, it would push the annual homicide rate to the lowest levels in over a century
Reason · Jul 23 Flesh-Eating Screwworms Are Back. Gene Drives Could Stop Them for Good. Using genetic engineering to drive at least some pest species to extinction is ethical.
Reason · Jul 23 The DSA, MAGA, and the New Policy Nihilism From rent control and Medicare for All to tariffs, politicians left and right are embracing policy ideas that have been repeatedly shown to not work.
The Guardian - US · Jul 23 The Hegseth budget: defense secretary’s $1.5tn ask reveals military-industrial chaos The Pentagon head proposed a 44% increase – to second world war levels – while ‘woke’ programs are gutted