Democracy Now
- Hamas Renouncing Rule Over Gaza Signals Commitment to Ceasefire Despite Israeli Attacks: Amjad Iraqiby webdev@democracynow.org (Democracy Now!) on July 7, 2026 at 12:52 pm
As part of the U.S.-backed “Board of Peace” 20-point plan to end Israel’s military assault on Gaza, Hamas is dissolving its civilian governing […]
- Calls Grow for Israel to Release Dr. Hussam Abu Safiya; U.S. Doctor Says "Nobody Is Safe" in Gazaby webdev@democracynow.org (Democracy Now!) on July 7, 2026 at 12:35 pm
Israel continues to ignore international calls to free the director of Gaza’s Kamal Adwan Hospital, Dr. Hussam Abu Safiya, from over 18 months of […]
- Report from Tehran: Millions Attend Ali Khamenei's Funeral Amid Widespread Sense of Victory in Warby webdev@democracynow.org (Democracy Now!) on July 7, 2026 at 12:15 pm
Millions of people are estimated to be participating in the multiday state funeral of Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei in Iran this week. After ruling the […]
- Headlines for July 7, 2026by webdev@democracynow.org (Democracy Now!) on July 7, 2026 at 12:00 pm
Iran Fires on Two Ships in Strait of Hormuz as Trump Threatens to “Finish the Job”, Hamas to Cede Control of Gaza to Technocratic Governing Body, […]
- Meet Rafael Rubio, NY City Council Employee Released from Delaney Hall After 5 Months in ICE Jailby webdev@democracynow.org (Democracy Now!) on July 6, 2026 at 12:51 pm
A New York City Council employee who was detained at the Delaney Hall ICE jail in Newark, New Jersey, for more than five months was released from […]
Mother Jones
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Tom Homan: Minnesota Should Say “Thank You” for DHS Operation
by Alex Nguyen on February 15, 2026 at 5:17 pmOn Sunday morning, Border czar Tom Homan said elected officials in Minnesota “ought to be saying thank you” to the Trump administration for making the state safer. “They were a sanctuary state,” Homan said on Fox & Friends. “Their county jails weren’t working with us across the state. So you know what? We fixed it.”
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The Adorable Patients of This Special Bat Hospital Will Warm Your Heart
by Benji Jones on February 15, 2026 at 12:30 pmThis story was originally published by Vox and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Australia is famously a place with some of the world’s most dangerous and frightening animals. Venomous spiders. Deadly snakes. Jellyfish with fatal stings. But it is also home to one of the world’s cutest: the flying fox, also known as the giant
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US Military Strikes Another Boat in the Caribbean Sea, Killing 3
by Katie Herchenroeder on February 14, 2026 at 8:26 pmThe United States military killed three more people on Friday in their 39th boat attack in six months, according to a tracker maintained by the New York Times. All told, the strikes by US forces have killed at least 133 people in the Caribbean Sea and the eastern Pacific Ocean. President Donald Trump’s administration has
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Judges Have Rebuked Trump’s Mass Detention of Immigrants Thousands of Times
by Katie Herchenroeder on February 14, 2026 at 6:28 pmHundreds of judges across the nation have ruled over 4,400 times that President Donald Trump’s immigration enforcement arm is detaining people unlawfully, according to a new Reuters review of court documents. And that’s just since October. The Trump administration’s immense increase in detainments rests, in part, on their decision to detain people while their immigration
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Their Courses Were No Longer Relevant, so These Economics Students Went to Work
by Matthew Taylor on February 14, 2026 at 12:30 pmThis story was originally published by the Guardian and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. As the fallout from the 2008 global financial crash reverberated around the world, a group of students at Harvard University walked out of their introductory economics class complaining it was teaching a “specific and limited view” that perpetuated “a problematic and inefficient system of
The Intercept
- The People Who Stood By Graham Platner — Until He Was Accused of Rapeby The Intercept Briefing on July 8, 2026 at 12:30 am
Democratic strategist Adam Carlson backed Platner through all his other scandals. He says he shares the blame, but that people are learning the wrong […]
- FBI Raided Texas Activist’s House — Then Offered Her $200,000 to Become Antifa Informantby C. Frances on July 7, 2026 at 9:10 pm
Federal agents asked about links between the woman and the Prairieland case — suggesting a sprawling conspiracy that fits with Trump’s attacks on […]
- How Local Cops Are Running With Trump's NSPM-7 Attacks on Antifaby Matt Sledge on July 7, 2026 at 1:28 pm
Local authorities accused the same legal assistance group targeted by Joseph McCarthy a half century ago of being part of a vast antifa conspiracy. […]
- FIFA Gives Trump Exactly What He Wantsby Nick Turse on July 6, 2026 at 7:13 pm
Reversing a red card against U.S. soccer star Folarin Balogun isn’t FIFA’s only unusual concession to Trump. The post FIFA Gives Trump Exactly […]
- There’s a New Democratic Machine. It’s Unabashedly Socialist.by Akela Lacy on July 6, 2026 at 5:29 pm
While establishment Democrats argue socialists are confined to the coasts, DSA chapters have helped elevate more than 300 candidates nationwide. The […]
Common Dreams
- ACLU Launches Historic “Firewall for Freedom” Campaign to Protect Crucial Rights Up and Down the Ballotby Newswire Editor on July 7, 2026 at 3:51 pm
In 2026, the American Civil Liberties Union will make its largest-ever investment in down ballot races, marking a historic escalation in its […]
- Obamacare Enrollment Declines Driven by Subsidy Cuts, Not Removing Fraudulent Enrolleesby Newswire Editor on July 7, 2026 at 1:59 pm
Millions of low- and middle-income Americans are losing health coverage because the Trump administration allowed the subsidies that made it […]
- All the Feelings: Nothing Is Fixed In Its Placeby Abby Zimet on July 7, 2026 at 7:22 am
Hoo boy. Many of us slogged through a July 4 more vigil - "act of purposeful wakefulness" - than celebration as hostages of a dark timeline wherein […]
- Putting the Freedom 250 Logo on Social Security Cards is Corrupt and Inappropriateby Newswire Editor on July 2, 2026 at 3:41 pm
The following is a statement from Nancy Altman, President of Social Security Works, in response to the Social Security Administration announcing that […]
- Trump’s July 4th Jobs Report Shows American Dream Slipping Out of Reach for Many Working Familiesby Newswire Editor on July 2, 2026 at 1:59 pm
Today’s jobs report shows the labor market added only 57,000 jobs in June, with April and May hiring revised down by 74,000 fewer jobs than […]
Truthout
- Insurers Are Pocketing Copay Assistance Funds Meant to Curb Patient Drug Costsby Daniel Chang on July 7, 2026 at 9:00 pm
While some states ban insurers from using copay accumulator programs, oversight has stalled at the federal level.
- International Olympic Committee Lifts Russia Ban as It Continues Bombing Ukraineby Sharon Zhang on July 7, 2026 at 8:59 pm
The Olympic decisionmaking body has previously faced scrutiny over allowing Israel to compete amid its genocide in Gaza.
- Poll: Majority of Americans Disapprove of Supreme Court After Latest Termby Chris Walker on July 7, 2026 at 8:15 pm
Every liberal justice had a positive favorability rating, while every conservative justice had a net negative rating.
- Report From House Dems: Trump Used 250th Planning to Hide Corruptionby Tyler Walicek on July 7, 2026 at 7:57 pm
Trump's Freedom 250 shadow organization was a vehicle for soliciting political donations, a new report contends.
- Trump Admin Gave Iran Sensitive Details on Iranian Asylum Seekers, Lawsuit Saysby Sharon Zhang on July 7, 2026 at 7:16 pm
The Trump administration allegedly shared information that could get them persecuted or killed after they were deported.
ProPublica
- Ken Paxton Vowed to Crack Down on “Illegal Voting.” He May Have Violated Texas Election Law.by Zach Despart on July 7, 2026 at 5:30 pm
The post Ken Paxton Vowed to Crack Down on “Illegal Voting.” He May Have Violated Texas Election Law. appeared first on ProPublica.
- The First Major Overhaul of Public Lands Grazing Regulations in a Generation Looks to Cut Out Public Involvementby Mark Olalde on July 7, 2026 at 9:00 am
The post The First Major Overhaul of Public Lands Grazing Regulations in a Generation Looks to Cut Out Public Involvement appeared first on […]
- Amid Mounting War Casualties, Pete Hegseth “Defunded and Impeded” Efforts to Protect Civilians, Lawmakers Sayby Hannah Allam on July 6, 2026 at 4:00 pm
The post Amid Mounting War Casualties, Pete Hegseth “Defunded and Impeded” Efforts to Protect Civilians, Lawmakers Say appeared first on […]
- These Immigrant Kids Were Once Protected. Under Trump, Their Deportations Have Tripled.by Mica Rosenberg on July 6, 2026 at 10:00 am
The post These Immigrant Kids Were Once Protected. Under Trump, Their Deportations Have Tripled. appeared first on ProPublica.
- Left in the Dust: How a Billionaire-Owned Concrete Plant Took Over a Detroit Communityby Jena Brooker on July 6, 2026 at 9:00 am
The post Left in the Dust: How a Billionaire-Owned Concrete Plant Took Over a Detroit Community appeared first on ProPublica.
The Guardian
- Pressure mounts on Graham Platner to drop out of Maine Senate race as new allegation emerges – as it happenedby Coral Murphy Marcos, Lucy Campbell, Lauren Gambino, Shannon Ho, Shrai Popat and Tom Ambrose on July 8, 2026 at 2:00 am
This live blog is now closed.How could Democrats replace Graham Platner?Sign up for the Breaking News US emailDonald Trump said he had a “very good […]
- Karmelo Anthony seeks new trial after 35-year sentence in killing of Austin Metcalfby Uwa Ede-Osifo on July 8, 2026 at 1:58 am
Defense attorneys say prosecutors coerced Anthony, 19, into waiving his right to testify, and cite additional reasonsKarmelo Anthony’s legal team […]
- ICE agent fatally shoots motorist during traffic stop in Houstonby Maanvi Singh on July 8, 2026 at 12:30 am
Lorenzo Salgado Araujo was killed by immigration enforcement as he was looking to hire workers, his son saysA federal immigration agent fatally shot […]
- Prosecutors say video shows suspect in Charlie Kirk killing climbing on to roofby Dani Anguiano and Uwa Ede-Osifo on July 7, 2026 at 11:50 pm
Utah county attorney’s office says evidence against Tyler James Robinson is sufficient for case to move to trialSign up for the Breaking News US […]
- Arizona toddler declared dead after near-drowning was alive for hours in ‘cold room’, records sayby Associated Press on July 7, 2026 at 11:45 pm
Officers say they saw signs of life multiple times, and after hospital treated the child, he was taken to hospital’s morgueA toddler who was […]
The Jacobin
- Liberian Rubber Workers Triumphed Against Union Bustingby Andrew Tillett-Saks on July 7, 2026 at 7:22 pm
The Firestone rubber plantation in Liberia is the largest contiguous rubber plantation in the world. In a model for labor struggles around the globe, […]
- Want to Organize the Working Class? Learn Spanish.by Levi Vonk on July 7, 2026 at 4:50 pm
Millions of workers in the United States are Spanish speakers. Socialists who can’t talk to them can’t organize them.
- Right-Wing Populism Did Not Kill Neoliberalismby Matías Vernengo on July 7, 2026 at 3:48 pm
Neoliberalism’s defining feature was always the insulation of capital from democratic control. Trumpism’s break with free trade has changed the […]
- Great Cinematic Odysseys to Prepare You for The Odysseyby Eileen Jones on July 7, 2026 at 2:47 pm
From Preston Sturges and the Coen brothers to Martin Scorsese and John Ford, the Criterion Channel’s “Odysseys” series traces the enduring […]
- Turkey’s Key Role in NATO Is No Contradictionby Oğul Tuna on July 7, 2026 at 1:57 pm
Turkey, which hosts this week’s NATO summit, has the alliance’s second-largest army. Its strategic role in a US-dominated world order has long […]
Alternet
- 'Really embarrassing': Gen Z's dislike of Trump also extends to his favorite teamby Adam Lynch on July 8, 2026 at 1:51 am
President Donald Trump has made a point to make himself the center of the national conversation on countless topics. But it turns out the […]
- 'Dead inside': Tradwives realize their horrible mistake too lateby Matthew Rozsa on July 8, 2026 at 1:49 am
A new report reveals that tradwives — or women who willingly dedicate their entire lives to serving their husbands, usually for religious and […]
- 'A total embarrassment': Judge destroys GOP official after crime spreeby Matthew Rozsa on July 8, 2026 at 1:45 am
A Republican sheriff in South Carolina, a deep red state, was reamed out by a judge after being convicted — and sentenced to 41 months in prison […]
- Trump-backed candidate sued for threatening to 'crush' Florida mom in a grocery storeby Adam Lynch on July 7, 2026 at 11:12 pm
The Daily Mail reports Trump favorite and U.S. Rep. Congressman Byron Donalds (R-Fla.) allegedly cornered a Florida mom in a Florida grocery store […]
- Piers Morgan torn apart for being Trump's bootlickby Matthew Rozsa on July 7, 2026 at 11:10 pm
One of President Donald Trump’s most prominent defenders in the mainstream media, British broadcaster Piers Morgan, got into a tense exchange with […]
Raw Story
- 'Stop, my god': Fiery CNN debate breaks out with Trump loyalists over faces on moneyby Bennito L. Kelty on July 8, 2026 at 3:49 am
A fiery debate broke out on a CNN panel after a Trump loyalist argued whose face belongs on money.Members of a panel hosted by CNN anchor Abby […]
- MAGA lawmaker slammed after attempt to capitalize on political scandal backfiresby Bennito L. Kelty on July 8, 2026 at 3:09 am
A MAGA congressman tried to capitalize on a political scandal, but it ended up drawing sharp online criticism.Rep. Brandon Gill (R-TX) tried to weigh […]
- Trump FIFA scandal echoes of secret call that ties him to Epstein's world: biographerby Bennito L. Kelty on July 8, 2026 at 2:12 am
A Trump biographer flagged how a secret call Donald Trump made to an NFL owner ties him to Epstein's Palm Beach world.During an episode of Inside […]
- Republican's wild FBI investigation claims backfire after Dem serves cease and desistby Matthew Chapman on July 8, 2026 at 1:57 am
Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA) has been hit with a cease-and-desist warning from his Democratic opponent, who alleges that his campaign ads are […]
- Trump personally intervened to ensure Todd Blanche rode in July 4 military flyover: reportby Matthew Chapman on July 8, 2026 at 1:49 am
President Donald Trump weighed in on a Cabinet dispute to let his acting Attorney General fly in a military formation with NASA administrator Jared […]
Salon
- “Step aside”: Sanders calls for Platner to drop out amid assault allegationsby Alex Galbraith on July 7, 2026 at 8:40 pm
The Platner booster joined a chorus of prominent Democrats urging the Maine candidate to end his campaign.
- Ken Paxton vowed to crack down on “illegal voting.” He may have violated Texas election lawby Zach Despart on July 7, 2026 at 8:11 pm
The Texas AG appears to have used an address where he did not live while voting in six elections in past two years
- Pickle your Green Goddess dressingby Ashlie D. Stevens on July 7, 2026 at 7:06 pm
A splash of dill pickle brine wakes up the herbs in this creamy, crunchy macaroni salad
- Please give Neil the Seal some spaceby Andi Zeisler on July 7, 2026 at 5:38 pm
Neil's been mostly taking it out on traffic cones, let's keep it that way
- Surprising ways to use your leftover olive brineby Francesca Giangiulio on July 7, 2026 at 4:00 pm
From pasta to focaccia, here are 7 dishes that benefit from the dirty martini treatment
Daily Kos
- Trump is keeping his war chest from Republicansby kos on July 8, 2026 at 12:01 am
I get a lot of things wrong—but never when I’m predicting that President Donald Trump will screw over his own party.
- Bernie Sanders’ latest blunder, and guess who’s paying for Trump’s latest vanity project?by Daily Kos Staff on July 8, 2026 at 12:00 am
Here's your Daily Kos Recap for July 7.
- Trump just won’t let Greenland goby Alix Breeden on July 7, 2026 at 11:00 pm
President Donald Trump has been known to hold onto a grudge, but his desire to take control of Greenland is eyebrow raising. On Tuesday, the […]
- Over 1,200 DOJ alums say Todd Blanche shouldn’t be attorney generalby Lisa Needham on July 7, 2026 at 10:00 pm
Welcome to the latest installment in our informal series about how everyone hates acting Attorney General Todd Blanche.
- Was Ken Paxton in London for the Fourth of July?by Oliver Willis on July 7, 2026 at 8:30 pm
The Texas Republican sure didn't like getting caught on video.
Huffington Post
- NATO Meets In Turkey To Counter Putin From The East And Trump From The Weston July 7, 2026 at 12:00 pm
The alliance is facing an overt external threat from Russia’s dictator and an internal threat from its principal founding member, the United States.
- ACLU Set To Spend $25 Million Boosting Abortion, Voting Rights In Midtermson July 7, 2026 at 10:00 am
The group is targeting state Supreme Court and legislative races, as well as referenda, in nine states.
- CNN’s Erin Burnett Has Jaw-Dropping Observation About Trump’s FIFA Dramaon July 7, 2026 at 9:40 am
“I mean, can we just take a pause...”
- 'Frustrated' Trump Reportedly Threw A Tablet Computer Off His Oval Office Deskon July 7, 2026 at 8:52 am
The president reportedly threw a fit during a meeting with another world leader.
- Australian Prime Minister Apologizes For Crude Kylie Minogue Remarkon July 7, 2026 at 8:43 am
Anthony Albanese's comments prompted outrage from women's rights groups and opposition lawmakers.
Slate Politics
- Is This the End for Graham Platner?by Ian Prasad Philbrick on July 7, 2026 at 9:59 pm
The Maine Democrat may have met a scandal he can’t beat.
- How Democrats Can Still Salvage the Maine Senate Raceby Jim Newell on July 7, 2026 at 8:20 pm
Who could replace Graham Platner?
- Brett Kavanaugh’s Anti-Trans Ruling Takes a New and Disturbing Turnby Craig Konnoth on July 7, 2026 at 7:35 pm
Only Clarence Thomas went further in his bigotry.
- Sony Is Killing an Iconic Product. It’s a Bleak Sign of Things to Come.by Nitish Pahwa on July 7, 2026 at 5:35 pm
Fans worry that they might never truly own their beloved games.
- The Supreme Court Is Imposing a New Kind of “Democracy.” It’s a Scam.by Dahlia Lithwick and Mark Joseph Stern on July 7, 2026 at 5:09 pm
“If you think about it for five seconds, it’s a pretty laughable proposition.”

































