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Israel Seizes West Bank Land for Future Settlements
by Will Porter | Mar 22, 2024
The Israeli government has confiscated a swath of territory in the occupied West Bank to make way for a new settlement block
US Resolution on Gaza Ceasefire and Hostage Deal Fails at UN
by Kyle Anzalone | Mar 22, 2024
China and Russia used their veto power at the UN Security Council to kill a US-sponsored resolution that said there was a need for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza
Fearing Spike in Oil Prices, US Tells Ukraine To Halt Attacks on Russian Energy
by Kyle Anzalone | Mar 22, 2024
US officials are losing patience as Kiev fails to heed American demands to stop attacking Russian energy infrastructure.
Israel Bombed Over 400 Healthcare Facilities, Killing Nearly 700
by Kyle Anzalone | Mar 21, 2024
Israeli strikes have hit over 400 healthcare facilities in Gaza, killing nearly 700 people. Most of the medical infrastructure in the Strip is damaged and inoperable. The World Health Organization released statistics on the impact on medical facilities in Gaza during...
Rights Groups Demand US End Weapon Shipments to Israel
by Kyle Anzalone | Mar 21, 2024
Oxfam and Human Rights Watch (HRW) issued a joint letter calling for President Joe Biden to halt arms transfers to Israel. Over the past five months, Washington has shipped weapons to Tel Aviv on a near-daily basis. The rights groups documented Israel conducting...
Pentagon Still Open to US Troops in Haiti
by Will Porter | Mar 20, 2024
A senior US military official said the Pentagon has not yet ruled out an American deployment to Haiti, which has seen a spike in violent unrest that prompted the resignation of the country’s prime minister last week.
Physicians Describe ‘Most Appalling Atrocities’ in Gaza
by Kyle Anzalone and Will Porter | Mar 20, 2024
A group of four critical-care doctors who were recently in Gaza spoke on a UN panel about the horrors they witnessed in the besieged Strip. The doctors described multiple war crimes, horrendous injuries to children, kids dying of treatable wounds, and a shortage of...
Austin Doubles Down on Military Aid for Israel and Ukraine
by Kyle Anzalone | Mar 19, 2024
Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin pledged that the US would continue to ship weapons to Ukraine and Israel. Washington has provided Kiev with over $100 billion in aid over the past two years. Additionally, after October 7, the US began providing a significant number...
Blinken Acknowledges Starvation of Palestinians in Gaza, Blames Hamas
by Kyle Anzalone | Mar 19, 2024
Secretary of State Antony Blinken said that the entire population of Gaza was in a hunger crisis but placed blame on Hamas for the situation. After October 7, Israel severely reduced aid entering Gaza and destroyed most of the infrastructure in the Strip needed to...
Major Studies Find No Evidence of Brain Injury in Alleged ‘Havana Syndrome’ Patients
by Kyle Anzalone | Mar 18, 2024
Two studies conducted by the National Institute of Health (NIH) on scores of people claiming to have Havana Syndrome did not find any evidence of brain damage. Purported victims of Havana Syndrome claim they were targeted by a foreign power with a mysterious weapon...
Officials and Aid Groups Blast Israel for Causing Famine in Gaza
by Kyle Anzalone | Mar 18, 2024
Officials and human rights organizations denounced the Israeli actions in Gaza as deliberately provoking a humanitarian crisis that is now on the brink of an outright famine. Israel has created widespread starvation and dehydration in Gaza by preventing aid from...
US Senator Slams Israeli Claims About UNRWA as ‘Flat-Out Lies’
by Kyle Anzalone | Mar 17, 2024
A Democratic Senator blasted Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and other leaders in Tel Aviv for making false accusations about aid agencies operating in Gaza. Tel Aviv has charged the UN aid agency for Palestinians (UNRWA) with acting as a proxy of Hamas. ...
News Roundup
News Roundup 1/25/19
by Kyle Anzalone | Jan 25, 2019
US News Wikileaks is suing the US to reveal any secret charges against Julian Assange. [Link] Michael Treacy on the latest BuzzFeed Russiagate blunder. [Link] Venezuela The State Department withdraws non-emergency personnel from Venezuela and issues a warning advising...
News Roundup 1/24/19
by Kyle Anzalone | Jan 24, 2019
Venezuelan Regime Change The US recognizes Juan Guaido as interim president of Venezuela. [Link] Juan Guaido declares himself interim president of Venezuela. [Link] Venezuelan president Maduro cuts diplomatic ties with the US and gives US diplomats 72 hours to leave...
News Roundup 1/23/19
by Kyle Anzalone | Jan 23, 2019
Defense Spending Matt Taibbi explains how the government can now legally lie on public spending reports. [Link] The 2019 defense budget has nearly $20 billion in earmarks. [Link] NATO The House passes a bill that will prevent any US funds from being used to withdraw...
News Roundup 1/22/19
by Kyle Anzalone | Jan 22, 2019
2020 Kamala Harris announces she is running for president in 2020. [Link] How the Democrat 2020 candidates reacted to Trump’s Syria withdraw. [Link] Police Shootings The former Chicago police officer who killed Laquan McDonald was sentenced to six years and nine...
News Roundup 1/18/19
by Kyle Anzalone | Jan 18, 2019
US Foreign Policy Trump says the US will add 20 missile defense positions in Alaska and invest in space-based missile defense. [Link] Senator Rand Paul says Trump will remove US troops from Syrian and some troops from Afghanistan. [Link] Daniel Larison explains...
News Roundup 1/17/19
by Kyle Anzalone | Jan 17, 2019
US News Roku deletes the InfoWars app. [Link] US veterans who are suffering from illnesses caused by Burn Pits lose a decade long court case. The Supreme Court rejected their appeal. [Link] US Foreign Policy Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin tells the Senate to allow...
News Roundup 1/16/19
by Kyle Anzalone | Jan 16, 2019
FBI Investigates Trump Glenn Greenwald breaks down the FBI investigation of Trump following the firing of James Comey. Greenwald explains how the investigation turned up nothing and was dangerous. He highlights the failures in the mainstream media’s coverage of the...
News Roundup 1/15/19
by Kyle Anzalone | Jan 15, 2019
The Neocons The Neocons are returning to influence within the Trump Administration and the Democratic Party. [Link] Glenn Greenwald on the Democratic elite’s reunion with the neocons and the Democratic voters’ move towards militarism. [Link] Matt Taibbi: The Return of...
News Roundup 1/11/19
by Kyle Anzalone | Jan 11, 2019
The Pentagon The acting Defense Secretary has been critical of the F-35. [Link] The Pentagon accepts midair refueling tankers from Boeing despite flaws. [Link] Two Green Berets plea guilty to attempting to smuggle about $1 million worth of cocaine from Colombia to the...
News Roundup 1/10/19
by Kyle Anzalone | Jan 10, 2019
US News Fiat Chrysler will pay $650 million in settlement for emissions cheating. [Link] A lawsuit in Missouri challenges the Constitutionality of laws that prevent people from feeding the homeless. The lawsuit claims the laws infringe on the freedom of religion by...
News Roundup 1/9/19
by Kyle Anzalone | Jan 9, 2019
US News A federal judge rules the state of Oregon cannot fine a man for calling himself an engineer. The state attempted to fine the man $500. The court found calling himself an engineer was within his first amendment rights. [Link] New Hampshire police arrested a man...
News Roundup 1/8/19
by Kyle Anzalone | Jan 8, 2019
China Acting Defense Secretary Shanahan tells top Pentagon officials his focus will be ‘China China China.’ [Link] Kim Jong-un travels to China and meets with President Xi. [Link] China’s president calls for reunification of China and Taiwan. Taiwan’s president calls...
News Roundup 1/7/19
by Kyle Anzalone | Jan 7, 2019
US News Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke resigns. [Link] A new lawsuit challenges Arkansas anti-BDS law. The law requires all private companies that do business with the state to sign an agreement not to boycott Israel. [Link] Heavily redacted documents released under an...
News Roundup 1/4/19
by Kyle Anzalone | Jan 4, 2019
William Arkin resigns from NBC. In an email explaining his resignation, Arkin cites the networks support for endless war as a reason for leaving the network. [Link] Glenn Greenwald explains that five weeks after a “bombshell” Guardian story that claimed Paul Manafort...
News Roundup 1/3/19
by Kyle Anzalone | Jan 3, 2019
The Pentagon spokeswoman Dana White resigns. [Link] A Mexican mayor was murdered just after being sworn into office. [Link] US citizen Paul Whelan has been arrested in Russia and accused of spying. Whelan is a former Marine. Mike Pompeo has called for Russia to...
News Roundup 1/2/19
by Kyle Anzalone | Jan 2, 2019
San Bernadino County will pay $390,000 to seven kids who were arrested by a police officer to ‘teach them a lesson.’ [Link] The NYPD used drones to monitor crowd on New Year’s Eve. [Link] Ted Galen Carpenter explains how NATO partisans started a new Cold War. [Link]...
