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Rand Paul Wants to End Undeclared War in Syria
The United States cannot fix Syria," an Obama administration official said. I simply fail to understand why we have U.S. troops there."The post Rand Paul Wants to End Undeclared War in Syria appeared first on The Intercept.
AOC Was Offered $100,000 by AIPAC to “Start the Conversation.” She Turned Them Down.
After Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's 2018 primary victory, her campaign got a call from a representative of the pro-Israel lobby offering to raise big money and start a relationship with the group.The post AOC Was Offered $100,000 by AIPAC to Start the Conversation." She Turned Them Down. appeared first on The Intercept.
“The Squad,” Part 1: The Rise and (First) Fall of Bernie
We bring you an audio documentary, adapted from Ryan Grim's newest book The Squad: AOC and the Hope of a Political Revolution."The post The Squad," Part 1: The Rise and (First) Fall of Bernie appeared first on The Intercept.
Leading News Outlets Are Doing the Fossil Fuel Industry’s Greenwashing
Seven of the world's most trusted" media companies produce and promote content touting the key talking points of oil and gas.The post Leading News Outlets Are Doing the Fossil Fuel Industry's Greenwashing appeared first on The Intercept.
Netanyahu’s Goal for Gaza: “Thin” Population “to a Minimum”
The White House requested billions to support refugee resettlement from Ukraine and Gaza in October. The post Netanyahu's Goal for Gaza: Thin" Population to a Minimum" appeared first on The Intercept.
Two Months That Shook the World: The First Phase of the Gaza War
As Israel resumes its bombing of Gaza, the risk of a wider regional war grows. Mouin Rabbani analyzes the military and propaganda battles between Hamas and Israel.The post Two Months That Shook the World: The First Phase of the Gaza War appeared first on The Intercept.
Members of Israel’s Ruling Likud Party Once Planned to Assassinate Henry Kissinger
A radical faction within the Likud party plotted to kill Kissinger in 1977, according to a news report from the time. The post Members of Israel's Ruling Likud Party Once Planned to Assassinate Henry Kissinger appeared first on The Intercept.
NYPD Accused of Fabricating Domestic Violence Survivor’s Murder Confession
The Manhattan District Attorney's Office dropped the murder charges against Tracy McCarter last year, citing insufficient evidence.The post NYPD Accused of Fabricating Domestic Violence Survivor's Murder Confession appeared first on The Intercept.
Ted Cruz: “I Condemn Nothing That the Israeli Government Is Doing”
I challenged the Texas Republican on how far his unconditional support for Israel goes.The post Ted Cruz: I Condemn Nothing That the Israeli Government Is Doing" appeared first on The Intercept.
India Accidentally Hired a DEA Agent to Kill Sikh American Activist, Federal Prosecutors Say
The indictment for the brazen murder-for-hire plot brings more heat onto India for its alleged transnational assassination program.The post India Accidentally Hired a DEA Agent to Kill Sikh American Activist, Federal Prosecutors Say appeared first on The Intercept.
Bipartisan Plan to Trade Immigrant Rights for Ukraine Money Is Sinking Fast
I think this is a ridiculous position to put us in," said Democratic Sen. Chris Murphy of the negotiations.The post Bipartisan Plan to Trade Immigrant Rights for Ukraine Money Is Sinking Fast appeared first on The Intercept.
Georgia Supreme Court Blocks GOP Attack on Trump Prosecutor — For Now
The Republicans who orchestrated the Georgia commission to remove elected DAs said they will keep fighting to see Fani Willis removed.The post Georgia Supreme Court Blocks GOP Attack on Trump Prosecutor - For Now appeared first on The Intercept.
Bernie Sanders May Push Vote on Conditioning Aid to Israel in Coming Weeks
The senator's comments came ahead of a Democratic caucus discussion about placing conditions on $14 billion in military aid to Israel. The post Bernie Sanders May Push Vote on Conditioning Aid to Israel in Coming Weeks appeared first on The Intercept.
All the Times Israel Has Rejected Peace With Palestinians
Israel prefers endless conflict to a Palestinian state.The post All the Times Israel Has Rejected Peace With Palestinians appeared first on The Intercept.
How to Read the Israeli “Kidnapped” Posters
Images of the missing, from the Holocaust, Latin America, 9/11, and beyond.The post How to Read the Israeli Kidnapped" Posters appeared first on The Intercept.
A Big-Money Operation Purged Critics of Israel From the Democratic Party
How the Israel lobby moved to quash rising dissent in Congress against Israel's apartheid regime.The post A Big-Money Operation Purged Critics of Israel From the Democratic Party appeared first on The Intercept.
NYPD Paid Out $30 Million in Misconduct Cases Before Litigation in First Nine Months of 2023
Including the newly revealed $30 million, the NYPD paid out more than $80 million in misconduct cases so far in 2023.The post NYPD Paid Out $30 Million in Misconduct Cases Before Litigation in First Nine Months of 2023 appeared first on The Intercept.
American University Called on the FBI to Investigate Defaced Posters
Amid campus tensions over the Gaza war, the university declined to explain why the vandalism of posters warrants FBI involvement.The post American University Called on the FBI to Investigate Defaced Posters appeared first on The Intercept.
10 More Things to Be Grateful for This Thanksgiving
One thing for which I'm personally grateful is that I can get away with writing articles like this.The post 10 More Things to Be Grateful for This Thanksgiving appeared first on The Intercept.
Historian Rashid Khalidi on Israel’s Long Reign of Violence
A look back at the wars on Palestine, from 1948 to today.The post Historian Rashid Khalidi on Israel's Long Reign of Violence appeared first on The Intercept.
Secret Intelligence Documents Show Global Reach of India’s Death Squads
Leaked Pakistani intelligence backs up Canada's claim of an Indian assassination program.The post Secret Intelligence Documents Show Global Reach of India's Death Squads appeared first on The Intercept.
Facebook Approved an Israeli Ad Calling for Assassination of Pro-Palestine Activist
After the ad was discovered, digital rights advocates ran an experiment testing the limits of Facebook's machine-learning moderation.The post Facebook Approved an Israeli Ad Calling for Assassination of Pro-Palestine Activist appeared first on The Intercept.
Al-Shifa Hospital, Hamas’s Tunnels, and Israeli Propaganda
As Israel wages its propaganda war over Al-Shifa, it is simultaneously laying siege to yet another medical facility.The post Al-Shifa Hospital, Hamas's Tunnels, and Israeli Propaganda appeared first on The Intercept.
Florida Democrat Who Voted to Censure Rep. Rashida Tlaib Quits Progressive Caucus
Rep. Lois Frankel, a staunch Israel supporter, quietly left the Congressional Progressive Caucus amid an internal split over Israel's siege on Gaza.The post Florida Democrat Who Voted to Censure Rep. Rashida Tlaib Quits Progressive Caucus appeared first on The Intercept.
As Manchin Prepares Senate Exit, His Friends and Daughter Are Lining Up a No Labels Lookalike
Business records show that Sen. Joe Manchin's longtime associates from West Virginia are helping oversee his daughter's new centrist nonprofit.The post As Manchin Prepares Senate Exit, His Friends and Daughter Are Lining Up a No Labels Lookalike appeared first on The Intercept.
Who Was Napoleon’s Wife, Joséphine Bonaparte?
With Napoleon" coming to theaters, we visit the fascinating life of his first wife, Josephine Bonaparte.The post Who Was Napoleon's Wife, Josephine Bonaparte? appeared first on The Intercept.
Last Republican on Philly City Council Fired Staffer Who Reported Sexual Harassment, Says Lawsuit
Linda Trush sued the city alleging that she was wrongfully terminated and retaliated against after reporting sexual harassment by a co-worker. The post Last Republican on Philly City Council Fired Staffer Who Reported Sexual Harassment, Says Lawsuit appeared first on The Intercept.
Meet the Secret Donors Who Fund AIPAC’s Israel Trips for Congress
An unredacted 2019 tax filing reveals the donors to AIPAC's charity arm - some of whom give to other hawkish, pro-Israel causes.The post Meet the Secret Donors Who Fund AIPAC's Israel Trips for Congress appeared first on The Intercept.
Public Defenders Get Restraining Order to Block Their Own Union From Voting on Gaza Statement
In a leaked tape of an all-staff meeting, the head of New York's Legal Aid Society also said four law firms had threatened to pull funding over the statement.The post Public Defenders Get Restraining Order to Block Their Own Union From Voting on Gaza Statement appeared first on The Intercept.
Pentagon Fails Sixth Audit in a Row, Claiming “Progress Sort of Beneath the Surface”
The Defense Department passed the same paltry number of sub-audits as it did last year - and would not say if would ever see a clean audit.The post Pentagon Fails Sixth Audit in a Row, Claiming Progress Sort of Beneath the Surface" appeared first on The Intercept.
Online Atrocity Database Exposed Thousands of Vulnerable People in Congo
NYU and Human Rights Watch accidentally doxxed up to 8,000 victims, journalists, and activists due to a basic security error.The post Online Atrocity Database Exposed Thousands of Vulnerable People in Congo appeared first on The Intercept.
Different Tactics, Same War: The Perils of Treating Israel’s West Bank Offensive as Separate From Gaza
The horrors in Gaza are just one part of Israel's unified system of controlling Palestinians from the river to the sea.The post Different Tactics, Same War: The Perils of Treating Israel's West Bank Offensive as Separate From Gaza appeared first on The Intercept.
Hillary Clinton Is Lying About the History Between Hamas and Israel
The way Clinton blames Hamas for all the violence shows what's wrong with the U.S. perspective on the Middle East.The post Hillary Clinton Is Lying About the History Between Hamas and Israel appeared first on The Intercept.
House Democrats Press Biden to Block Military Aid to Pakistan Over Human Rights Abuses, Jailing of Imran Khan
Democrats are concerned about reports that Khan, currently imprisoned and facing a secret trial, potentially faces the death penalty.The post House Democrats Press Biden to Block Military Aid to Pakistan Over Human Rights Abuses, Jailing of Imran Khan appeared first on The Intercept.
Student Protests for Gaza Targeted by Pro-Israel Groups for Alleged Civil Rights Violations
Amid an upswell of student support for Palestinians, Israel advocacy groups are weaponizing civil rights law to quell dissent.The post Student Protests for Gaza Targeted by Pro-Israel Groups for Alleged Civil Rights Violations appeared first on The Intercept.
LexisNexis Sold Powerful Spy Tools to U.S. Customs and Border Protection
The data brokerage giant sold face recognition, phone tracking, and other surveillance technology to the border guards, say government documents.The post LexisNexis Sold Powerful Spy Tools to U.S. Customs and Border Protection appeared first on The Intercept.
Pentagon Won’t Say Where It’s Sending U.S. Troops — to Avoid Embarrassing Host Nations
Details about the rapid U.S. military buildup since the start of Israel's war on Gaza are largely unknown to the public and risk war with Iran, experts say.The post Pentagon Won't Say Where It's Sending U.S. Troops - to Avoid Embarrassing Host Nations appeared first on The Intercept.
More Than 300 DNC Delegates for Bernie Sanders Push Senator to Call for Ceasefire in Gaza
The letter is the latest push from Democratic Party insiders to bring recalcitrant leaders around to calling for a ceasefire. The post More Than 300 DNC Delegates for Bernie Sanders Push Senator to Call for Ceasefire in Gaza appeared first on The Intercept.
Google Activists Circulated Internal Petition on Israel Ties. Only the Muslim Got a Call from HR.
Employees are internally protesting Google's Project Nimbus, which they fear is being used by Israel to violate Palestinians' human rights.The post Google Activists Circulated Internal Petition on Israel Ties. Only the Muslim Got a Call from HR. appeared first on The Intercept.
Cop City Protesters Tried to Plant Trees. Atlanta Police Beat Them for It.
Organizers swore off violence, but the cops used their garden tools as an excuse to attack them anyway.The post Cop City Protesters Tried to Plant Trees. Atlanta Police Beat Them for It. appeared first on The Intercept.
The Gaza Siege: A Harsh Spotlight on the West’s Moral Bankruptcy
Journalist Sharif Abdel Kouddous discusses the slaughter in Gaza, and Ta-Nehisi Coates describes his visit to Palestine.The post The Gaza Siege: A Harsh Spotlight on the West's Moral Bankruptcy appeared first on The Intercept.
Obama Alumni Call on Former President to “Leverage” Influence for Gaza Ceasefire
Using Obama's own words, recent and past, on Palestine, the former staffers join a rising tide of political operatives opposing unconditional U.S. support for Israel.The post Obama Alumni Call on Former President to Leverage" Influence for Gaza Ceasefire appeared first on The Intercept.
Biden’s Legacy Should Be Forever Haunted by the Names of Gaza’s Dead Children
Biden's support for the terror bombing of Gaza continues his long history as a steadfast supporter of Israel's greatest crimes.The post Biden's Legacy Should Be Forever Haunted by the Names of Gaza's Dead Children appeared first on The Intercept.
Palestinians Sue Biden for Failing to Prevent Genocide in Gaza
The federal lawsuit accuses President Joe Biden, Secretary of State Antony Blinken, and Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin of complicity in genocide.The post Palestinians Sue Biden for Failing to Prevent Genocide in Gaza appeared first on The Intercept.
I Joined Gaza’s Trail of Tears and Displacement
After weeks of reporting on Israel's war from Gaza City, I was one of thousands of Palestinians who fled south on Friday.The post I Joined Gaza's Trail of Tears and Displacement appeared first on The Intercept.
For a Century, the American Way of War Has Meant Killing Civilians
Indiscriminate airstrikes have been a U.S. hallmark from the banana wars" to the forever wars. The post For a Century, the American Way of War Has Meant Killing Civilians appeared first on The Intercept.
Secret Pentagon Investigation Found No One at Fault in Drone Strike That Killed Woman and 4-Year-Old
The U.S. military has neither compensated nor apologized to relatives of the woman and child it acknowledges killing in 2018.The post Secret Pentagon Investigation Found No One at Fault in Drone Strike That Killed Woman and 4-Year-Old appeared first on The Intercept.
Anti-Defamation League Maps Jewish Peace Rallies With Antisemitic Attacks
American Jews have mobilized several thousand Jews across the U.S. to call for a ceasefire in Gaza. ADL calls these Jewish organizations hate groups."The post Anti-Defamation League Maps Jewish Peace Rallies With Antisemitic Attacks appeared first on The Intercept.
Israeli Spyware Firm NSO Demands “Urgent” Meeting With Blinken Amid Gaza War Lobbying Effort
NSO Group has pushed to be taken off a U.S. blacklist since 2021. Now, citing the threat of Hamas, it's trying to cozy up to the Americans.The post Israeli Spyware Firm NSO Demands Urgent" Meeting With Blinken Amid Gaza War Lobbying Effort appeared first on The Intercept.
Shawn Fain on How the UAW Whipped the Big Three
United Auto Workers President Shawn Fain discusses wins and eyes expansion to nonunion automakers.The post Shawn Fain on How the UAW Whipped the Big Three appeared first on The Intercept.
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