Iran launched over a dozen missiles at two American bases, Asad and Erbil, in Iraq early Wednesday, according to Iranian official news media and United States officials. The military strike marks the beginning of what ...
In the two years since Congress passed the Republican tax law, the richest 1 percent have been the big winners. (By Frank Clemente, Inequality.org) Republicans repeatedly promised in 2017 that their proposed tax cuts for ...
Baby, let me follow you down Baby, let me follow you down Well, I'll do anything in this God-almighty world If you just let me follow you down Bob Dylan’s lyrics from his iconic “Baby, Let me Follow you ...
However Iran responds to the recent assassination of General Soleimani, Iranian officials are correct that U.S. influence in the region has deteriorated and will deteriorate further. Major General Hossein Salami, the chief of the Islamic ...
The FDA is attempting to tackle the high costs of prescription drugs with two new proposals, but the start of 2020 suggests the FDA’s efforts may backfire. Although a new year is usually cause for ...
Less than two weeks prior to the U.S.’ controversial killing of Iranian General Qassim Suleimani, Iran joined Russia and China for four days of joint naval exercises. In the wake of the assassination of Iranian ...
“Strategically …we are pouring gasoline on a smoldering fire with no structure or strategy for where we’re going to take this thing next.” To the risk of contradicting U.S. Secretary of State Pompeo, Americans are ...
“I’m talking about being a man accused of all the wrong in the world because I’m white-skinned.” Few public figures, particularly in the liberal entertainment industry, have spoken out against the ubiquitous social justice movement ...
“Since President Trump took office, the American people have witnessed an unprecedented arrangement that has funneled taxpayer dollars into the President’s pockets.” President Trump visited one of his golf clubs for the 258th time since his ...
“Like ISIS, Like Hitler, Like Genghis! They all hate cultures. Trump is a terrorist in a suit.” (By MEMO) Iran condemned Donald Trump on Sunday as a “terrorist in a suit” after the US president ...
Only two days after U.S. President Donald Trump ordered the killing of both General Qassem Soleimani, Iran’s Commander in Chief of the elite Quds Force and Abu Mahdi Al Mohandis, deputy chief of the Popular ...
Is Trump Attacking Iran To Distract From New Evidence In Impeachment Trial? The Trump administration’s assassination of Iran’s top general came only hours after the release of Office of Management and Budget emails that directly ...
Stop looking at those Baby Yoda memes and let’s take a look back on the year that was.
What comes to mind when you think of a trillion? Its such a vast number it’s outside our comprehension to think of a trillion anythings. As it’s so difficult to think in such large numbers, the consequences ...
Endless war is always good for one thing – defense industry profits. Defense stocks soared on Friday after the Ayatollah vowed revenge for the Trump administration’s assassination of Iran’s most powerful general late Thursday, as ...
“The destruction of their culture directly affects the identity, dignity and future of the Yemeni people, and moreover their ability to believe in the future.” There is an important aspect of the war in Yemen ...
“The food we eat, the way we grow the food we eat, the way we dispose of the food is one of the large contributors to the climate crisis.” The “party of the year” for ...
The recent attack on Kata’ib Hezbollah has actually worked in favor of Iran, turning Iraqi public opinion and Iraqi leaders more solidly against the U.S. military presence. It’s a new year, and the U.S. has found a ...
Today Iran’s “martyrs” are being mourned by millions across the Islamic world – the last men to have fallen to what is being framed as a holy struggle between western imperialism and free men. If ...
“The US pulled out of the Iran deal, implemented illegal sanctions (including on medicine), assassinated a top Iranian military figure who was on the front line fighting ISIS, and I guarantee you the media is ...
Assange is being kept in solitary confinement 23 hours per day, often sedated, in Britain’s notorious Belmarsh Prison. (By: Alan MacLeod, Mintpress News) Julian Assange is dying inside Belmarsh Prison in London. Those are his ...
“This strike was aimed at deterring future Iranian attack plans.” The head of Iran’s Quds force, General Qassem Soleimani, and six others have been killed in what was a U.S. air strike at Baghdad International ...
“2020 will be an extraordinary year for female directors. That’s important, because we’re seeing women being given opportunities to direct action movies and not just smaller, independent films… Progress will come when females are given ...
“It’s no surprise that drug prices continue to skyrocket on the Trump administration’s watch. Trump and Secretary Azar have talked a big game about lowering drug prices, but they simply haven’t delivered. Trump’s pharma hires ...
“…We are not afraid of any war and we tell America to speak correctly with the Iranian nation. We have the power to break them several times over and are not worried,” The United States ...
“The fires have burned so hot and so fast that there has been significant mortality of animals in the trees, but there is such a big area now that is still on fire and still ...
In an interview criticized for its softball questions, critics say Ivanka Trump took unwarranted credit for a new federal worker parental leave policy. In an interview with CBS’s Margaret Brennan on Sunday, Senior White House ...
Judge Loretta Biggs said the law’s provision preventing voters from showing public assistance ID cards to vote was “particularly suspect.” (By Julia Conley, Common Dreams) Civil rights advocates on Tuesday praised a federal judge in ...
Despite multiple warnings that Australia would face “catastrophic fires,” Australia consistently ranks as one of the worst countries on climate change policy. Australia’s worst bushfire season on record intensified on Tuesday, forcing thousands of people ...
Despite heightened militarization and oppressive tactics by states, people across the world refused to give in and fought back for their rights to life and dignity. (By Anish R, Umer Beigh and Abhijan Choudhury, Peoples Dispatch) Under ...
Citizen Truth spoke with the Gaza representative for the BDS movement following recent moves by the Trump administration criticized for targeting growing support for BDS. On December 11, U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive ...
Angry supporters of an allegedly Iran-linked militant group in Iraq targeted by U.S. airstrikes on Sunday have surrounded the U.S. embassy in Baghdad. Hours after the Iraqi Shiite-dominated government described deadly U.S. airstrikes on the ...
With the recent tragic loss of teen icon Juice Wrld, many families are wondering how to help teens cope with the loss of an idol.
Recent challenges to anti-camping or homeless bans in court will likely affect how homelessness is handled across the country. This month two high profile court cases have limited cities’ ability to try and ban sleeping ...
Russian and Israeli media outlets reported a fistfight broke out between US and Russian troops stationed near each other in Syria. (By MEMO) A number of Russian soldiers were badly beaten and airlifted to a ...
When a PR crisis threatened to take down one of the nation’s most well-known veterans organizations, author Doug White investigated the ensuing Wounded Warrior Project scandal and found a web of false allegations. The Wounded ...
“We will not stand for the Islamic Republic of Iran to take actions that put American men and women in jeopardy.” At least 25 militants were reportedly killed on Sunday and about 55 others wounded ...
Wind farms are one of the obvious choices for transitioning off fossil fuels, but for Trump they are a massive point of contention. President Donald Trump went on a tangent that included his favorite wind ...
An estimated 500,000 Americans every year are driven into bankruptcy due to medical bills or missed work from illness. A report from Gallup published earlier this month demonstrates the consequences of the United States’ exceptionally ...
The United States’ heavy-handed approach toward sanctions may have consequences far more severe than the US is prepared for. As Iran is inching ever closer to renege on the terms of the 2015 nuclear deal ...
“We notified the EPA 18 years ago that PFOA in drinking water presented a public health threat, and in 2019 there are still no federal regulatory limits.” Corporate lawyer Robert Bilott spent two decades fighting DuPont ...
After Israel, the Islamic Republic is home to the largest population of Jews in the Middle East. On December 14, 2019, a white male entered the Nessah Synagogue in Beverly Hills, vandalizing the sanctuary. He unrolled Torah ...
“Facebook isn’t the only Silicon Valley firm with partisan oversight of what we see: the bipartisan billionaire class and their security state have partnered with tech firms since the dawn of the internet to control ...
“We are not Muslims, we are not Christians, we are not Arabs, we are not Africans, we are Sudanese.” – Secretary General of Sudan’s Council of Churches, Father William Deng For the first time in ...
“Senators who oppose this plan will have to explain why less evidence is better than more evidence. Again, let me say that to every senator in this room, Democrat and Republican, senators who oppose this ...
“In the name of Iraq and in the name of Iraqi people, in the name of martyrs, in the name of all those who sacrificed, and in the name of the displaced, the law has ...