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White House Approves Nearly $3 Billion Weapons Sale to Saudi Arabia
by Kyle Anzalone | Jul 24, 2024
The State Department approved a proposed sale of military technical equipment to Saudi Arabia. Washington views Riyadh as a key partner in the Middle East, even as the Kingdom rules its people with an oppressive dictatorship and wages war abroad. On Wednesday, a...
Israeli Parliament Advances Legislation that Calls UN Aid Agency a ‘Terrorist’ Group
by Kyle Anzalone | Jul 23, 2024
The Israeli Knesset voted in favor of a series of bills that will shut down the UN aid agency for Palestinians (UNRWA). One piece of legislation will name UNRWA as a terrorist entity. On Tuesday, the Israeli legislature passed three bills targeting UNRWA. The...
NATO States Embrace Conscription, Eyeing Future War with Russia
by Connor Freeman | Jul 22, 2024
As NATO escalates its proxy war in Ukraine and inches closer to fighting directly with Russia, the Washington-led bloc is embracing mandatory military service. Many European members of NATO have expanded or reintroduced conscription as part of large-scale preparations...
Israel Bombs Tent of Journalists
by Kyle Anzalone | Jul 22, 2024
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) dropped a bomb on a tent sheltering journalists covering the situation at the Al Aqsa Martyrs Hospital. On Monday, journalist Haydar Ibrahim al-Msaddar and several others experienced serious injuries when an Israeli munition hit a tent...
Russian Fighter Jets Intercept US Strategic Bombers Over Arctic
by Kyle Anzalone | Jul 21, 2024
Two American B-52 bombers flying in the direction of Russia were turned away by Moscow’s fighter jets. One of the US’s primary strategic aircraft, B-52s are capable of carrying nuclear weapons. On Sunday, Washington ordered two long-range bombers to conduct...
Kenyan Soldiers Begin Patrols in Haiti in American Armored Vehicles
by Kyle Anzalone | Jul 18, 2024
Hundreds of Kenyan soldiers deployed to Haiti began patrolling the streets around the National Palace. Gunfire was heard during the operation and an American armored vehicle broke down. On Wednesday, Kenyan soldiers in American MRAP vehicles patrolled the streets of...
Pentagon Officially Ends Gaza Pier Operations
by Kyle Anzalone | Jul 17, 2024
A temporary floating pier that was intended to bring food and other aid into Gaza has been officially terminated, according to the Department of Defense. While the White House is touting the operation as a success, it cost hundreds of millions of dollars and provided...
Death Toll for Palestinian Journalists Hits 160 in Gaza
by Kyle Anzalone | Jul 17, 2024
The death count for Palestinian journalists in Gaza has hit 160 as Israeli forces continue to target civilians throughout the Strip. The mass killing of reporters has shrouded the true devastation caused by the Israeli bombing campaign. The Gaza media office reported...
Israeli Military Says It Is Facing Shortages of Tanks and Ammo
by Kyle Anzalone | Jul 16, 2024
The Israel Defense Forces said that it was facing a shortage of functioning tanks and shells. The admission came in a court filing explaining why the IDF was not allowing female tank soldiers in Gaza. On Monday, the IDF informed the Israeli high court that many of...
Powerful Israeli Minister Calls on Netanyahu to Annex West Bank
by Kyle Anzalone | Jul 16, 2024
Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich is demanding that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu take steps to “thwart” the creation of a Palestinian state, including annexing the West Bank. The hardline official wants to make a move in response to an expected World...
US Launches Heavy Strikes in Yemen
by Dave DeCamp | Jul 15, 2024
The US has launched several rounds of strikes on Yemen over the past few days as its war against the Houthis in the Red Sea continues.
Netanyahu Reverses Key Israeli Concession Made in Ceasefire Negotiations
by Dave DeCamp | Jul 15, 2024
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has reversed a key concession made by Israel during ceasefire negotiations, CNN reported Friday, citing an Israeli source familiar with the talks.
News Roundup
News Roundup 9/6/18
by Kyle Anzalone | Sep 6, 2018
Danny Sjursen explains why the courage of US soldiers is not enough to win wars. [Link] Trump will chair a UN Security Council meeting on Iran. [Link] The UK announces two Russians are suspects in the poisoning of the Skripals. [Link] Moon of Alabama identifies...
News Roundup 9/5/18
by Kyle Anzalone | Sep 5, 2018
Arizona's governor selects former Senator Jon Kyl to fill John McCain's Senate seat. [Link] Aaron Mate argues Russiagate myths with James Risen. [Link] The US warns Israel not to attack Iranian targets in Iraq. [Link] US sanctions against Iran are starting to reduce...
News Roundup 9/4/18
by Kyle Anzalone | Sep 4, 2018
The US and Russia block a UN proposal to ban autonomous killer robots. [Link] The US is considering sending more weapons to Ukraine. [Link] The leader of the Ukrainian separatists was killed in a bombing. [Link] Eric Margolis on the ethnic cleansing of the Rohingya in...
News Roundup 9/3/18
by Kyle Anzalone | Sep 3, 2018
A Colorado journalist was detained for filming police. The police officers will not face charges for wrongly detaining the journalist. [Link] Brian Saady explains the fallibility of forensic science. [Link] Ray McGovern explains how Senator Burr covered up CIA...
News Roundup 8/30/18
by Kyle Anzalone | Aug 30, 2018
Gareth Porter explains how DHS misled Americans to believe that Russia hacked state voter sites. [Link] A Texas police officer was convicted of murder and receive a sentence of 15 years. The officer opened fire on a car full of people moving away from the officer....
News Roundup 8/29/18
by Kyle Anzalone | Aug 29, 2018
Max Blumenthal on the dark legacy of John McCain. [Link] Peter Van Buren on the Tweets that got him banned from Twitter. [Link] The judge in the case of Guantanamo Bay detainees being tried for crimes related to 9/11 retires. [Link] Doug Bandow argues against military...
News Roundup 8/28/18
by Kyle Anzalone | Aug 28, 2018
The USDA will buy $1.2 billion in farm products and provide $5 billion in aid payments to farmers. [Link] The top US student loan official has resigned. [Link] Trump canceled Pompeo's trip to North Korea after receiving a belligerent letter from North Korea. [Link]...
News Roundup 8/27/18
by Kyle Anzalone | Aug 27, 2018
Lt Gen Kenneth McKenzie will replace Gen Votel as the head of CENTCOM. [Link] The US Navy will reactivate the 2nd Naval Fleet. The Fleet will patrol the Atlantic to combat Russia. [Link] During the March expulsion of diplomats between the US and Russia, US spies were...
News Roundup 8/24/18
by Kyle Anzalone | Aug 24, 2018
Reality Winner has been sentenced to five years in prison for leaking an NSA document. [Link] Max Blumenthal exposes NED regime change efforts. [Link] The US and Russia will reopen military communication channels. [Link] Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will visit North...
News Roundup 8/23/18
by Kyle Anzalone | Aug 23, 2018
Moon of Alabama takes on the claim that Iran is using Facebook to influence Americans. [Link] US prisoners are striking against unfair labor rules. [Link] Senate leadership blocks a vote on an amendment that would have defunded the Yemen War. [Link] Senators voice...
News Roundup 8/22/18
by Kyle Anzalone | Aug 22, 2018
A jury found Paul Manafort guilty of eight fraud charges. None of the charges are related to the 2016 election. [Link] Senators are looking into a report of lead poisoning on US Army bases. [Link] Senator Rand Paul suggests talking with Russia about halting NATO...
News Roundup 8/20/18
by Kyle Anzalone | Aug 20, 2018
Moon of Alabama explains why Trump was right to revoke John Brennan's security clearance. [Link] James Bovard on the heroic work of Seymour Hersh who has exposed several horrific government crimes. [Link] Senator Rand Paul will ask Trump to lift sanctions on Russian...
News Roundup 8/17/18
by Kyle Anzalone | Aug 17, 2018
Los Angeles subway riders will have to pass through body scanners. [Link] Georgia police officers tase a 86 year old woman. [Link] The Pentagon announced Trump's military parade has been postponed. [Link] Senator Rand Paul suggests Julian Assange should receive...
News Roundup 8/16/18
by Kyle Anzalone | Aug 16, 2018
Trump revokes former CIA Director John Brennan's security clearance. [Link] The FCC shuts down Alex Jones' radio station. [Link] The new 2019 NDAA provides funding for a new aircraft carrier, Abrams Tanks, F-35s, the development of the F-21 bomber, and several more...
News Roundup 8/15/18
by Kyle Anzalone | Aug 15, 2018
West Virginia's state legislature votes to impeach the state's entire Supreme Court. [Link] Trump signs the 2019 NDAA. [Link] The 2019 NDAA removes funding for the Open Skies Treaty. The treaty allows member nations to conduct unarmed surveillance missions in each...
News Roundup 8/14/18
by Kyle Anzalone | Aug 14, 2018
Students who attend schools with SROs are five times more likely to be arrested. [Link] Peter Strzok has been fired from the FBI. [Link] Elon Musk says Saudi is funding his plan to take Tesla private. [Link] The Pentagon may begin to consider a company's security when...
