Government officials told The Intercept the War Department’s latest civilian casualty report was “sickening” and a “joke.” Nick Turse August 11 2026 (therealnews.com) U.S. President Donald Trump speaks alongside Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth during a Cabinet meeting at Camp David in Maryland, on July 31, 2026. Photo: Aaron Schwartz/AFP via… Continue reading
People walk past a shop’s placard that reads “Greenland is not for sale!” on July 24, 2026 in Nuuk, Greenland. (Photo by Sean Gallup/Getty Images) “Let nobody think Trump has given up on taking Greenland,” warned one professor of European politics. Stephen Prager Aug 08, 2026 (CommonDreams.org) After appearing to… Continue reading
US President Donald Trump meets Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at White House in Washington DC on July 28, 2026. (Photo by Maâayan Toaf GPO/Handout/Anadolu via Getty Images) “Prime Minister Netanyahu has a warrant out for his arrest for committing war crimes,” said one Democratic senator. “He should be nowhere… Continue reading
Cockroach Janta Party supporters wave Indian flags a day after the resignation of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, in Mumbai, on July 26, 2026. (Photo by Punit Paranjpe/AFP via Getty Images) “Don’t mistake the beginning for the end,” said the Cockroach Janta Party, which vowed to press for further reforms and… Continue reading
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Delhi police officers beat Cockroach Janta Party protesters during a July 20, 2026 protest in New Delhi demanding the resignation of India’s education minister. (Photo by Arun Sankar/AFP via Getty Images) “It’s just shocking to see that the people we elected have turned a blind eye to youth dying,” said… Continue reading
US Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) speaks at the Mayo Civic Center in Rochester, Minnesota on May 30, 2026. (Photo by Alex Kormann/The Minnesota Star Tribune via Getty Images) “We stand firmly against this report and other efforts by the Trump administration to weaponize the federal government against dissent, which is… Continue reading
KUTTNER ON TAP July 17, 2026 (Prospect.org) There is a great deal riding on his success, and not just for Britain.On Monday, Andy Burnham becomes prime minister of Britain almost by acclamation. The former mayor of Greater Manchester won a by-election to the House of Commons on June 18 in… Continue reading
