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Updated 2024-05-17 02:50
In Tense Closed-Door Meeting on Gaza, Josh Gottheimer Comment on Muslims Sparks Fury
In a Democratic caucus meeting on Israel-Gaza violence, Gottheimer made a disparaging remark about Muslim clergy, sources said.The post In Tense Closed-Door Meeting on Gaza, Josh Gottheimer Comment on Muslims Sparks Fury appeared first on The Intercept.
“Beheaded Babies” Report Spread Wide and Fast — but Israel Military Won’t Confirm It
It's been about four days since this incredible and tragic escalation of violence and the level of misinformation - even disinformation - seems near unprecedented." The post Beheaded Babies" Report Spread Wide and Fast - but Israel Military Won't Confirm It appeared first on The Intercept.
TikTok, Instagram Target Outlet Covering Israel–Palestine Amid Siege on Gaza
Periods of Israeli-Palestinian violence have regularly resulted in the corporate suppression of Palestinian social media users.The post TikTok, Instagram Target Outlet Covering Israel-Palestine Amid Siege on Gaza appeared first on The Intercept.
Tlaib andBush Called to End Violence in Israel and Gaza. Then Fellow Democrats Attacked.
Reps. Rashida Tlaib and Cori Bush called for a ceasefire and were attacked by AIPAC-aligned centrists. Democratic leadership stayed silent.The post Tlaib andBush Called to End Violence in Israel and Gaza. Then Fellow Democrats Attacked. appeared first on The Intercept.
Justice Department Won’t Charge Border Patrol Agents Who Killed Native Man
No explanation was given to Raymond Mattia's family, who said prosecutors violated new federal guidelines on victims rights.The post Justice Department Won't Charge Border Patrol Agents Who Killed Native Man appeared first on The Intercept.
The Gaza Cauldron
Marwan Bishara breaks down Hamas's deadly raids into Israel, the decades of Palestinian suffering, and how Benjamin Netanyahu may exploit the horrors. The post The Gaza Cauldron appeared first on The Intercept.
Rep. Jake Auchincloss Supports Gaza Bombing Despite Captive American and Israeli Civilians
Deescalation is not possible when they are taking hostages," the Massachusetts Democrat said - both acknowledging the hostages and disregarding their fate.The post Rep. Jake Auchincloss Supports Gaza Bombing Despite Captive American and Israeli Civilians appeared first on The Intercept.
Stellantis Diversity Groups Mobilize to Provide Scab Labor at Auto Parts Plants
The automaker's Business Resource Groups have responded to the company's call for volunteers at plants affected by the UAW strike.The post Stellantis Diversity Groups Mobilize to Provide Scab Labor at Auto Parts Plants appeared first on The Intercept.
Yes, This Is Israel’s 9/11
Both the U.S. and Israel were stunned to experience the ultraviolence they mete out to others.The post Yes, This Is Israel's 9/11 appeared first on The Intercept.
Biden Doubled Down on the Abraham Accords — to “Devastating Consequences”
The Biden administration's policy of ignoring conditions in Gaza contributed to this weekend's explosion of violence.The post Biden Doubled Down on the Abraham Accords - to Devastating Consequences" appeared first on The Intercept.
Israel Responds to Hamas Crimes by Ordering Mass War Crimes in Gaza
Years of impunity for Israeli crimes against civilians have bred a culture of disregard for international law.The post Israel Responds to Hamas Crimes by Ordering Mass War Crimes in Gaza appeared first on The Intercept.
The U.S. Government Is Preparing for a Fentanyl WMD Attack
Joe Biden didn't make a WMD designation, but federal agencies acted anyway - kicking off a panic among police.The post The U.S. Government Is Preparing for a Fentanyl WMD Attack appeared first on The Intercept.
How Neil Sheehan Really Got the Pentagon Papers
Exclusive interviews with Daniel Ellsberg and a long-buried memo reveal new details about one of the 20th century's biggest scoops.The post How Neil Sheehan Really Got the Pentagon Papers appeared first on The Intercept.
Hijacked Hope: Why a Decade of Mass Protest Backfired
Vincent Bevins discusses his new book, If We Burn: The Mass Protest Decade and the Missing Revolution," and the global protest movements of the 2010s.The post Hijacked Hope: Why a Decade of Mass Protest Backfired appeared first on The Intercept.
Matt Gaetz Says He Wants to Negotiate. Democrats Should Take Him Up on It.
Democrats have nothing to lose but their golden parachutes.The post Matt Gaetz Says He Wants to Negotiate. Democrats Should Take Him Up on It. appeared first on The Intercept.
As 2024 Looms, Democrats’ Campaign Tech Crumbles Under Private Equity Squeeze
A Democratic campaign tech monopoly cut more than 200 people, the second round of deep layoffs this year.The post As 2024 Looms, Democrats' Campaign Tech Crumbles Under Private Equity Squeeze appeared first on The Intercept.
Indian Nationalists Cite Inspiration for Foreign Assassinations: U.S. “Targeted Killing” Spree
Many Indians have bristled at a perceived double standard on extrajudicial killings amid Canada's investigation into the murder of Hardeep Singh Nijjar.The post Indian Nationalists Cite Inspiration for Foreign Assassinations: U.S. Targeted Killing" Spree appeared first on The Intercept.
Nina Turner Launches Organization to Support Striking Workers
The former Ohio state senator and Bernie Sanders surrogate said she was inspired by the nearly two-yearlong Alabama coal miners strike.The post Nina Turner Launches Organization to Support Striking Workers appeared first on The Intercept.
Azerbaijan War on Armenians in Nagorno-Karabakh Forcibly Displaced Tens of Thousands
Control over Nagorno-Karabakh sits at the center of a shifting geopolitical landscape and an emerging Cold War 2.0.The post Azerbaijan War on Armenians in Nagorno-Karabakh Forcibly Displaced Tens of Thousands appeared first on The Intercept.
Laphonza Butler’s EMILY’s List Spends Millions on Kamala Harris While Laying Off Grassroots Staff
Two months before the layoffs, EMILY's List announced a 2024 plan to spend tens of millions of dollars to back Harris, a Butler ally.The post Laphonza Butler's EMILY's List Spends Millions on Kamala Harris While Laying Off Grassroots Staff appeared first on The Intercept.
White House Faces Calls to Stop Ex-Guantánamo Detainee’s Forced Return to Russia
The family of a former Guantanamo Bay detainee wants to stop the United Arab Emirates from forcibly repatriating him to Russia in violation of international law.The post White House Faces Calls to Stop Ex-Guantanamo Detainee's Forced Return to Russia appeared first on The Intercept.
Rep. Josh Gottheimer Headlines No Labels Call While Eyeing Run for Higher Office
The longtime No Labels ally has denounced the group's plans to field a 2024 presidential candidate - but he's still appearing at their events.The post Rep. Josh Gottheimer Headlines No Labels Call While Eyeing Run for Higher Office appeared first on The Intercept.
Amazon and Google Are Finally Facing the Music
A government shutdown was averted at the last second.The post Amazon and Google Are Finally Facing the Music appeared first on The Intercept.
New Group Attacking iPhone Encryption Backed by U.S. Political Dark-Money Network
A new, well-funded pressure group is fighting to get Apple to weaken iPhone privacy protections in the name of catching child predators.The post New Group Attacking iPhone Encryption Backed by U.S. Political Dark-Money Network appeared first on The Intercept.
George W. Bush Is Building a Memorial to the War on Terror. He Wants Your Feedback.
Over 4.5 million people will not be submitting comments because they are dead.The post George W. Bush Is Building a Memorial to the War on Terror. He Wants Your Feedback. appeared first on The Intercept.
The Feds Take Big Tech to Court
The FTC launch a antitrust lawsuit against Amazon while the DOJ's trial against Google is underway.The post The Feds Take Big Tech to Court appeared first on The Intercept.
Texas Anti-Abortion Crusader Demands Abortion Patient Information In Court
The lawyer behind Texas's bounty hunter abortion ban is retaliating against people who get abortions and those who help them.The post Texas Anti-Abortion Crusader Demands Abortion Patient Information In Court appeared first on The Intercept.
Sen. Josh Hawley Received Campaign Donations From General Motors and Ford
The senator, who joined striking UAW workers on the picket line this week, no longer accepts money from corporate PACs.The post Sen. Josh Hawley Received Campaign Donations From General Motors and Ford appeared first on The Intercept.
They Promised “Advanced Recycling” for Plastics and Delivered Toxic Waste
A North Carolina facility's record of violations undercuts the dream of plastics recycling.The post They Promised Advanced Recycling" for Plastics and Delivered Toxic Waste appeared first on The Intercept.
Atlanta Mayor Dismisses Cop City Referendum as “Not an Election”
Mayor Andre Dickens said he wants residents to be heard on Cop City - but his own administration is slow-walking a possible vote on it.The post Atlanta Mayor Dismisses Cop City Referendum as Not an Election" appeared first on The Intercept.
Menendez Indictment Looks Like Egypt Recruiting Intelligence Source, Say Former CIA Officials
Reading the indictment, it certainly appears like the Egyptian government was using a classic source-recruitment pattern to get Menendez and his wife to spy for them."The post Menendez Indictment Looks Like Egypt Recruiting Intelligence Source, Say Former CIA Officials appeared first on The Intercept.
NYPD “Transparency” Site Leaves Out Misconduct Lawsuits Settled for Millions
The New York Police Department touts the transparency" of its officer database, but you'd never know about cops who rack up dozens of lawsuits and millions in payouts.The post NYPD Transparency" Site Leaves Out Misconduct Lawsuits Settled for Millions appeared first on The Intercept.
The Secret History of How the Super-Rich Have Kept the Working Class Out of Work
Tim Gurner, the viral Australian multimillionaire who wants more workers to be unemployed, was debunked by an economist in 1943.The post The Secret History of How the Super-Rich Have Kept the Working Class Out of Work appeared first on The Intercept.
Menendez "Appreciated" Meeting With Egypt Dictator Amid Alleged Bribes for Arms Sales
Sen. Robert Menendez was indicted Friday for taking bribes to approve arms sales to Egyptian strongman Abdel Fattah el-Sisi.The post Menendez Appreciated" Meeting With Egypt Dictator Amid Alleged Bribes for Arms Sales appeared first on The Intercept.
North Carolina GOP Hides Redistricting Process From State Public Records Law
The change, snuck into the state budget at the last minute, will shield lawmakers from scrutiny in a state with a history of partisan gerrymandering.The post North Carolina GOP Hides Redistricting Process From State Public Records Law appeared first on The Intercept.
Inside Biden’s Secret Arms Deal
Leaked documents show how the U.S. helped Pakistan get a bailout from the International Monetary Fund through a secret arms deal to Ukraine.The post Inside Biden's Secret Arms Deal appeared first on The Intercept.
UAW Files Labor Complaint Against Sen. Tim Scott for Saying “You Strike, You’re Fired.”
Telling workers they'll be fired for striking is violating federal labor law, and that's not something becoming of a senator."The post UAW Files Labor Complaint Against Sen. Tim Scott for Saying You Strike, You're Fired." appeared first on The Intercept.
Uninvited and Unaccountable: How CBP Policed George Floyd Protests
Thousands of pages of newly released documents detail CBP's involvement in policing the 2020 racial justice protests.The post Uninvited and Unaccountable: How CBP Policed George Floyd Protests appeared first on The Intercept.
Pentagon’s Budget Is So Bloated That It Needs an AI Program to Navigate It
Codenamed GAMECHANGER, an AI program helps the military make sense of its own byzantine" and tedious" bureaucracy.The post Pentagon's Budget Is So Bloated That It Needs an AI Program to Navigate It appeared first on The Intercept.
Rumble Had Exclusive Rights to Stream Republican Debate — Yet Was Buried in Google Search
Google had been in contact with the Republican National Committee about Rumble's exclusive rights, emails show.The post Rumble Had Exclusive Rights to Stream Republican Debate - Yet Was Buried in Google Search appeared first on The Intercept.
U.S. Helped Pakistan Get IMF Bailout With Secret Arms Deal for Ukraine, Leaked Documents Reveal
The U.S.-brokered loan let Pakistan's military postpone elections, deepen a brutal crackdown, and jail former Prime Minister Imran Khan.The post U.S. Helped Pakistan Get IMF Bailout With Secret Arms Deal for Ukraine, Leaked Documents Reveal appeared first on The Intercept.
New York Times Doesn’t Want Its Stories Archived
The Times blocked a bot that had given the Internet Archive's Wayback Machine huge troves of websites.The post New York Times Doesn't Want Its Stories Archived appeared first on The Intercept.
Most Cops Involved in High-Profile Killings Since 2014 Kept Their Police Licenses
An Intercept investigation reveals how rare it is for officers who use excessive, deadly force to be barred from working as cops.The post Most Cops Involved in High-Profile Killings Since 2014 Kept Their Police Licenses appeared first on The Intercept.
Leading Democrat in Maryland Senate Race Once Blamed Murders On Decriminalized Pot
Prince George's County Executive Angela Alsobrooks ran tough-on-crime campaigns for prosecutor. Now she's fashioning herself as a reformer.The post Leading Democrat in Maryland Senate Race Once Blamed Murders On Decriminalized Pot appeared first on The Intercept.
UAW Temporarily Loses Twitter Verification as Union Strikes Against Big Three
Some 13,000 members of the United Auto Workers are participating in what they're calling their Stand Up Strike.The post UAW Temporarily Loses Twitter Verification as Union Strikes Against Big Three appeared first on The Intercept.
Mahmoud Abbas Holocaust Controversy Spotlights Deep Disillusion With Palestinian Authority
Thirty years after the Oslo Accords, Palestinians question whether the pseudo-government born from the peace process can - and should - survive.The post Mahmoud Abbas Holocaust Controversy Spotlights Deep Disillusion With Palestinian Authority appeared first on The Intercept.
Naomi Klein on Conspiracy Culture and “the Mirror World”
Naomi Klein unpacks the world of conspiracy theories, rising fascism, and her new book, Doppelganger: A Trip Into the Mirror World."The post Naomi Klein on Conspiracy Culture and the Mirror World" appeared first on The Intercept.
Republican Disarray Delays House Vote to Ban Cluster Bomb Transfers
As Biden sends the internationally banned weapons to Ukraine, a bipartisan group of lawmakers wants to block their transfer to any country. The post Republican Disarray Delays House Vote to Ban Cluster Bomb Transfers appeared first on The Intercept.
Companies Already Ban the Use of Their Drugs for Lethal Injection. Now They’re Blocking IV Equipment.
Medical manufacturers say states can't use their IV equipment to kill, a stance that could fuel new challenges to lethal injection.The post Companies Already Ban the Use of Their Drugs for Lethal Injection. Now They're Blocking IV Equipment. appeared first on The Intercept.
Trump Lawyer Cleta Mitchell Escaped Georgia Indictment — and Still Leads Election Denial Movement
Unencumbered by a fierce legal battle, Mitchell remains one of the most influential people in the movement that's undermining American democracy.The post Trump Lawyer Cleta Mitchell Escaped Georgia Indictment - and Still Leads Election Denial Movement appeared first on The Intercept.
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