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Palestinians Released Under Hostage Deal Report Torture in Israeli Captivity
by Kyle Anzalone | Feb 2, 2025
Palestinians who have been released under a hostage exchange and ceasefire deal between Hamas and Tel Aviv reported being tortured by Israeli forces. In the days leading up to their release, Israeli soldiers delivered additional beatings. Under the hostage deal that...
Trump Envoy Travels to Venezuela, Returns With Six American Prisoners
by Kyle Anzalone | Feb 2, 2025
President Donald Trump’s crisis envoy traveled to Venezuela on Friday and returned with a half-dozen American prisoners. Trump celebrated their return and said Caracas agreed to accept deportations from the US. “It is so good to have the Venezuela Hostages back home...
‘People in Our Government Supported Al-Qaeda’: Gabbard in Heated Exchange With Sen. Kelly
by Kyle Anzalone | Jan 30, 2025
During the confirmation hearing for Director of National Intelligence, Senator Mark Kelly attacked nominee Tulsi Gabbard over her past criticisms of US policy in Syria. Kelly asserted that Gabbard was repeating Russian talking points, while Tulsi argued that she was...
Trump Orders Migrant Detention Facility at Guantanamo Bay to Operate at ‘Full Capacity’
by Kyle Anzalone | Jan 30, 2025
President Donald Trump is preparing a migrant processing facility in US-occupied Cuba to house as many as 30,000 migrants illegally living in the US. On the campaign trail, Trump made immigration a central issue, pledging to expel people from the US, with an emphasis...
‘There Is No Balance in This Relationship’: Knesset Debates Israeli Reliance on US Aid
by Kyle Anzalone | Jan 29, 2025
Members of the Israeli Knesset held a session debating Tel Aviv’s reliance on aid from Washington. The US sends Israel at least $3.8 billion in annual military assistance, and in 2024, aid to Israel surged to over $20 billion. The Knesset members debated with...
Russia Says Ukrainian Drones Target Nuclear Power Plant
by Kyle Anzalone | Jan 29, 2025
Ukraine launched over 100 drones targeting Russian energy infrastructure. One Russian official said that a nuclear power plant was among the targets. According to the Russian Defense Ministry, overnight Tuesday, its forces downed more than 100 Ukrainian drones. The...
UNRWA Shutdown Risks Killing Gaza Ceasefire: Official
by Kyle Anzalone | Jan 28, 2025
The head of the UN’s Palestinian Aid Agency (UNRWA) said Tel Aviv’s decision to halt his agency's assistance programs in Israel jeopardizes the Gaza truce and hostage deal. On Tuesday, Israel’s Ambassador to the UN said UNRWA would have to cease its operations in...
The US Transfers Patriot Missiles From Israel to Ukraine
by Kyle Anzalone | Jan 28, 2025
The US has moved some of its Patriot missiles from Israel to Ukraine. The interceptors were in storage after Tel Aviv decommissioned its Patriot air defense program. The transfer is the most significant Israeli support for Ukraine since the Russian invasion in 2022. ...
Hamas Recruited 15,000 New Fighters Since Israeli Invasion of Gaza
by Kyle Anzalone | Jan 27, 2025
One of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s top goals for Israel’s onslaught in Gaza is to eliminate Hamas. US intelligence now says Tel Aviv may not have made any progress in achieving that goal, as Hamas has added 15,000 new fighters since the Israeli Defense Forces...
Israel Considers Sending Weapons Seized in Lebanon to Ukraine
by Kyle Anzalone | Jan 26, 2025
Tel Aviv may be transferring Russian-made weapons that Israeli forces seized in southern Lebanon to Ukraine to be used in the fight against Russia. The potential arms shipments come following high-level meetings between Israeli and Ukrainian officials. The potential...
State Department Reports Record Foreign Arms Sales in 2024
by Kyle Anzalone | Jan 26, 2025
The State Department reports that US arms deals sold over $300 billion in weapons to foreign countries last year. The record-high sales include over $20 billion in arms paid for with US aid. The State Department's statement on 2024 arms sales explained that “the...
Trump: Zelensky Passed on Deal, ‘Decided To Fight’
by Kyle Anzalone | Jan 26, 2025
Trump says Zelensky is “no angel” President Donald Trump put some blame on Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky for choosing to fight Russia rather than make a deal. In April of 2022, Zelensky had nearly completed negotiations with Russian President Vladimir Putin...
News Roundup
News Roundup 7/17/18
by Kyle Anzalone | Jul 17, 2018
The Supreme Court will hear a case on civil asset forfeiture. [Link] A judge rules that immigrant families who were separated cannot be deported within seven days of being reunited. [Link] Lockheed Martin wins a $451 million contract modification from the Defense...
News Roundup 7/16/18
by Kyle Anzalone | Jul 16, 2018
Georgia police officers are placed on administrative leave after being caught on body cam using a coin flip app when deciding whether or not to make an arrest. [Link] The Trump Administration is attempting to lower expectations for the Trump/Putin Summit. [Link] Rand...
News Roundup 7/13/18
by Kyle Anzalone | Jul 13, 2018
Trump says the US commitment to NATO remains very strong. [Link] Trump says the UK Prime Minister's Brexit plan will prevent a US/UK trade deal. [Link] A US service member was killed in Afghanistan. [Link] Heavy fighting broke out in Afghanistan on Wednesday. About 80...
News Roundup 7/12/18
by Kyle Anzalone | Jul 12, 2018
A poll of Germans finds they do not want US troops in their country. [Link] Trump demands NATO member states spend 4% of GDP on defense. [Link] Macedonia is invited to join NATO. Macedonia's membership will be contingent on reaching a deal with Greece over the...
News Roundup 7/11/18
by Kyle Anzalone | Jul 11, 2018
Trump pardons Oregon ranchers Dwight and Steven Hammond. [Link] Trump's policy of detaining and separating migrant families at the border will end. The new policy will be to allow families to remain in the US with GPS ankle monitors. [Link] North Korea's reaction to...
News Roundup 7/10/18
by Kyle Anzalone | Jul 10, 2018
VA facilities in Ohio lost $1.1 million in medical equipment over three years. [Link] Adam Johnson explains how the media's coverage of terror plots foiled by the FBI create unnecessary fear. [Link] A pregnant woman says she was put in jail for driving with a...
News Roundup 7/9/18
by Kyle Anzalone | Jul 9, 2018
The head of the National Endowment for Democracy tells Congress the organization plays the long game and pursuits regime change. [Link] Max Blumenthal explains the friendly relationship Congress has with people connected to neo-Nazi movements in Ukraine. [Link]...
News Roundup 7/6/18
by Kyle Anzalone | Jul 6, 2018
USPS ordered to pay the owner of the Las Vegas statue of liberty $3.5 million after mistakenly using a photo of it on a stamp. [Link] EPA head Scott Pruitt resigns. [Link] The US Border Patrol has boarded ten Canadian fishing boats in the past week. [Link] South...
News Roundup 7/5/18
by Kyle Anzalone | Jul 5, 2018
Trump has repeatedly pushed for the US to invade Venezuela. [Link] North and South Korea play a basketball friendly. [Link] War hawks continue to push Iranian regime change by using the terrorist group MEK. [Link] Syrian rebels continue to lose towns in southwest...
News Roundup 7/3/18
by Kyle Anzalone | Jul 3, 2018
The NSA is deleting hundreds of millions of call records from 2015-2018. [Link] Lopez Obrador wins Mexico's presidential election and will take office December 1. [Link] Moon of Alabama explains how US officials are trying to kill Korean Peace. [Link] A...
News Roundup 7/2/18
by Kyle Anzalone | Jul 2, 2018
Will Porter on the high suicide rates for US veterans. [Link] The US ambassador to Estonia resigns. [Link] 100 migrants drowned trying to cross from Libya into Europe. [Link] John Bolton suggests a plan for North Korea to denuclearize within a year. [Link] Japan is...
News Roundup 6/29/18
by Kyle Anzalone | Jun 29, 2018
Justice Anthony Kennedy announces he will resign from SCOTUS. [Link] The US foreign policy has added to the immigration crisis. [Link] The UN finds 10,000 children were killed or maimed by conflict in 2017. [Link] Worldwide opium and cocaine production at an all-time...
News Roundup 6/28/18
by Kyle Anzalone | Jun 28, 2018
A judge orders ICE to reunite immigrant children with their parents within 30 days. [Link] SCOTUS rules public sector unions cannot require government employees to pay union dues. [Link] SCOTUS throws out an old ruling that allowed the Japanese American internment...
News Roundup 6/27/18
by Kyle Anzalone | Jun 27, 2018
How the US government ends up spending $10,000 on a toilet seat. [Link] Trump has expanded the Obama drone program. [Link] Defense Sec Mattis traveled to China to meet with President Xi. [Link] North and South Korea hold talks on moving North Korea's...
News Roundup 6/25/18
by Kyle Anzalone | Jun 25, 2018
POGO explains the trail program for the 'zero-tolerance' immigration policy. [Link] SCOTUS decision protects cell phone location data from warrantless searches. [Link] Peter Van Buren on the basis of diplomacy. [Link] Nicholas Davies debunks the precision bomb myth....
News Roundup 6/22/18
by Kyle Anzalone | Jun 22, 2018
James Bovard reviews the US media's pro-war bias. [Link] The Supreme Court rules that states can impose a sales tax on internet purchases. [Link] The 4th Circuit Appeals Court throws out a lawsuit brought by veterans over being exposed to Burn Pits during the...
