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IRGC Seizes Israel-Linked Ship in Persian Gulf
by Will Porter | Apr 13, 2024
Iranian commandos have seized a cargo vessel with reported ties to an Israeli billionaire, taking control of the ship as it sailed near the Strait of Hormuz.
House Votes To Extend Warrantless Spying Powers
by Will Porter | Apr 12, 2024
US lawmakers have passed a bill reauthorizing a law which allows the government to surveil American citizens without a warrant.
NATO’s F-16 Plan for Ukraine Faces Shortage of Pilots, Combat-Ready Aircraft
by Kyle Anzalone | Apr 12, 2024
The head of US European Command told Congress that training Ukrainian pilots on advanced American-made fighter jets was progressing slowly.
US General Says NATO Could Surge Troops into Eastern Europe
by Kyle Anzalone | Apr 11, 2024
A top US commander told Congress that NATO was prepared for a massive troop surge into Eastern Europe. The alliance has already positioned thousands of troops in its most eastward states. Gen. Christopher Cavoli, head of US European Command, told Congress on...
Biden Says He’s Considering Dropping Charges Against Julian Assange
by Dave DeCamp | Apr 10, 2024
President Biden on Wednesday said he’s considering a request from Australia to drop the charges against WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange
Top Dem Questions F-15 Sale to Israel, White House Restates Commitment to Tel Aviv
by Kyle Anzalone | Apr 10, 2024
One of the top-ranking Democratic members of the House questioned a sale of 50 fighter jets to Tel Aviv as Israeli forces conduct a brutal war against Gaza. An increasing number of Democrats are now opposed to unconditional military aid and weapons sales to Israel....
Bill to Extend Mass Surveillance Program Fails House Vote
by Kyle Anzalone | Apr 10, 2024
A group of 19 House Republicans bucked GOP leadership and voted with Democrats against a bill that would extend Section 702, the law that allows for mass surveillance and the collection of Americans’ data. On Wednesday, Speaker of the House Mike Johnson (R-LA)...
Iran Opens New Damascus Consulate After Israeli Strike
by Dave DeCamp | Apr 9, 2024
Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian was in Damascus on Monday to inaugurate a new site for Iranian consular services after Israeli airstrikes destroyed the former consulate building and killed seven Iranians, including two senior generals.
US Transfers Weapons Seized in Middle East to Ukraine
by Kyle Anzalone | Apr 9, 2024
US Central Command reported it had sent thousands of small arms and rocket launchers to Ukraine that it seized in the Middle East. The move comes as the White House is desperately seeking arms to send to Ukraine as Congress is yet to approve President Joe Biden’s $61...
Aid Experts Warn Gaza Death Toll Could Exceed 100,000
by Kyle Anzalone | Apr 9, 2024
A group of aid experts said that more than 100,000 Palestinians could be killed by a combination of Israeli strikes, famine, and plague if the humanitarian conditions in Gaza are not significantly improved. In an interview with Haaretz, Francesco Checchi, professor of...
Israel Seeks to Sell Weapons Used in Gaza Slaughter
by Kyle Anzalone | Apr 8, 2024
Israeli weapons markers are selling some weapons platforms that have been utilized during the onslaught in Gaza. Tel Aviv’s arms industry has found buyers among several Asian countries as Washington tries to make allies in the region, preparing for a future war with...
Russia Repels Major Drone Attack on Military Base
by Kyle Anzalone | Apr 7, 2024
Ukraine conducted a large-scale drone swarm attack on a military base inside Russia, but Moscow’s air defense appeared to have downed the UAVs. As Ukrainian forces continue to lose territory across a vast frontline, Kiev has increasingly resorted to attacks on Russian...
News Roundup
News Roundup 4/12/19
by Kyle Anzalone | Apr 12, 2019
Assange Arrested The indictment of Julian Assange has been unsealed. He is charged with conspiracy to commit computer intrusion. The charges are for the 2010 leak by Chelsea Manning. [Link] Trump says Wikileaks 'really isn’t his thing' and the Department of Justice...
News Roundup 4/11/19
by Kyle Anzalone | Apr 11, 2019
Assange Arrested London police have arrested Julian Assange. Ecuador withdrew his asylum. [Link] US News The Department of Defense has awarded $1 billion in contracts to two companies to build portions of the southern border wall. [Link] Attorney General Barr says he...
News Roundup 4/10/19
by Kyle Anzalone | Apr 10, 2019
US News California prisoners are suing over mice and maggots being on dining tables. [Link] A North Carolina man was arrested for keeping his pet fish in filthy conditions. [Link] Rachel Maddow still can’t get Russiagate right. [Link] The US and Lithuania sign a...
News Roundup 4/9/19
by Kyle Anzalone | Apr 9, 2019
US News California Rep Eric Swalwell announces a 2020 run. [Link] Secret Service head Rex Allen has been fired. James Murray will take over as head. [Link] A Navy vet and Wyoming state lawmaker calls on WY Rep Liz Cheney to disavow regime change. [Link] A district...
News Roundup 4/8/19
by Kyle Anzalone | Apr 8, 2019
Trump Administration 14 high dollar donors to Trump's inaugural fund have been nominated to be ambassadors. [Link] Secretary of Homeland Security Kirstjen Nielsen resigns. [Link] Criminal Justice A Texas inmate was forced to use a blanket he was allergic to for ten...
News Roundup 4/5/19
by Kyle Anzalone | Apr 5, 2019
Wikileaks Wikileaks says a high-level source revealed Julian Assange would be turned over to the UK within days. [Link] Janine Jackson exposes the mainstream media for failing to cover Chelsea Manning being jailed for refusing to testify in a secret court without...
News Roundup 4/4/19
by Kyle Anzalone | Apr 4, 2019
Congress A Senate rule change backed by Republicans shortens debate time on lower level nominees from 30 hours to 2 hours. [Link] Senators Paul and Udall are working together to end the Afghan War. [Link] A bipartisan group of lawmakers signed a letter that supports...
News Roundup 4/3/19
by Kyle Anzalone | Apr 3, 2019
US News All charges have been dropped against everyone accused of being involved in a 2015 Waco biker bar shooting that killed nine. [Link] Civil Liberties groups are suing the national intelligence agencies for requiring former agents to submit writings to the...
News Roundup 4/2/19
by Kyle Anzalone | Apr 2, 2019
US News Former CIA heads give an unclassified intelligence assessment to the 2020 candidates. The assessment claims US and Russian relations are unlikely to approve. [Link] Rep Ro Khanna calls for a bipartisan coalition to work with Trump to end wars. [Link] Eric...
News Roundup 4/1/19
by Kyle Anzalone | Apr 1, 2019
Russiagate The political center made the Russiagate conspiracy theory the acceptable narrative. [Link] Michael Treacy argues Hillary Clinton played an important role in promoting the Russiagate narrative. [Link] Criminal Justice The FCC has issued over $200 million in...
News Roundup 3/29/19
by Kyle Anzalone | Mar 29, 2019
US News Danny Sjursen argues the 2020 Democratic presidential candidates need to take an antiwar position to beat Trump. [Link] Amber Athey lists some of the people most responsible for pushing the Russiagate conspiracy theory. [Link] The Supreme Court rules against...
News Roundup 3/28/19
by Kyle Anzalone | Mar 28, 2019
Russiagate Senator Rand Paul says a high-level source revealed to him that John Brennan insisted on putting the Steele Dossier in the Intelligence Assessment. [Link] A new poll finds 48% of Americans still believe Trump colluded with Russia to influence the 2016...
News Roundup 3/27/19
by Kyle Anzalone | Mar 27, 2019
US News Politicians from both sides of the aisle voice support for Israel at AIPAC. [Link] Senator Tom Udall will not seek reelection. [Link] Russiagate Ted Galen Carpenter: Russiagate is fake, the US anti-Russia foreign policy is real Jennifer Braceras: The Democrats...
News Roundup 3/26/19
by Kyle Anzalone | Mar 26, 2019
New Zealand The New Zealand shooter had ties to the Ukrainian Neo-Nazi Azov Brigade. [Link] New Zealand makes possession of the mosque shooter’s manifesto illegal. [Link] Haiti The Intercept explains why heavily armed American mercenaries were arrested outside the...
News Roundup 3/25/19
by Kyle Anzalone | Mar 25, 2019
Russiagate Robert Mueller ends his investigation into the Russiagate conspiracy. He has sent his report to the Attorney General to be reviewed. There will be no future indictments from the Mueller investigation. There is still no public evidence of any illegal...
News Roundup 3/22/19
by Kyle Anzalone | Mar 22, 2019
Police Abuse A Detroit police officer retires after a racial bias investigation. [Link] A Syracuse man is suing the cops who shot him. [Link] US News MoveOn.org demands that 2020 Democratic candidates boycott the AIPAC conference. Candidates Harris, Warren, and...
