US Politics
Edward S. Herman: Master of Dissent (1925–2017)
By Jeff Cohen
One of the greatest and sweetest media critics ever, Edward S. Herman, has passed away. Ed was the main author of Manufacturing...
Senator Chris Murphy: We Are Concerned Trump ‘Is So Unstable, Is...
by David Badash
November 14, 2017 12:12 PM
First Time Since 1976 Foreign Relations Committee Has Looked at President's Ability to Use Nuclear Weapons
During a Senate hearing...
US military leaders would reject illegal order for nuclear strike, senators...
US military commanders would refuse a presidential order to carry out a nuclear first strike that they thought was illegal, senators were told on...
Lawmakers, US allies seek assurance that Trump won’t rashly launch nuclear...
By Jim Acosta and Barbara Starr, CNN
(CNN)A decades-old presidential authority to use nuclear weapons is suddenly coming into question as US allies and...
Israel Lobby is Slowly Being Dragged Into the Light
by Jonathan Cook
The scandal surrounding Priti Patel, who was forced to resign as Britain’s international aid minister last week after secret meetings with Israeli...
Jared Kushner Doesn’t Read, Calls His Father ‘Daddy,’ Former Employee Says
By Harriet Sinclair
On 10/29/17
A former employee of Jared Kushner has claimed the senior adviser doesn’t read and calls his father “daddy.” Kyle...
US brands RT a “foreign agent”: A chilling move against free...
1 November 2017
On Thursday, RT America, the US-based subsidiary of RT (formerly known as Russia Today), announced that it would, under pressure from the...
Thirteen US Federal Agencies admit Human Activity is Causing Temperature Rise
U.S. Report Says Humans Cause Climate Change, Contradicting Top Trump Officials
By LISA FRIEDMAN and GLENN THRUSHNOV
NOV. 3, 2017
WASHINGTON — Directly contradicting much of the...
Donald Trump ‘kept book of Adolf Hitler’s speeches in his bedside...
In a 1990 interview, the billionaire businessman admitted to owning Nazi leader's 'Mein Kampf' but said he had would never read speeches
By Ben Kentish
Monday 20...
Trump White House Links to Neo-Nazis a Reminder of a Sordid...
By Wayne Madsen
16.02.2017
Washington, DC has now joined Kiev as a capital city where neo-Nazis and nationalists rub shoulders with policymakers on an...