US senators on Wednesday voted down a pair of resolutions aimed at blocking US bomb and bulldozer sales to Israel as it continues its genocidal war on Gaza and devastating bombardment and mass displacement in Lebanon. Upper chamber lawmakers voted 59-40 against...
As Trump-Iran Truce Frays, Dem Leaders Pursue Yet Another Round of War Powers Votes
After accusations of cowardly delays, Democratic leaders in the US Congress moved Wednesday toward a vote on yet another war powers resolution aimed at stopping President Donald Trump from waging more unauthorized war on Iran as the tenuous day-old Mideast ceasefire...
Trump Threatens to Jail Journalists Who Received Leak About US Pilot Downed in Iran
President Donald Trump vowed Monday to find the “leaker” who disclosed that US forces could not locate the second pilot stranded in Iran after their F-15 fighter jet was shot down, threatening to jail unnamed journalists who received the information if they do not...
Hegseth Says Trump Has Vision of ‘Greater North America.’ Critics Alarmed by ‘Greater Israel’ Parallel
Alarm mounted Monday over the Trump administration’s “Greater North America” plan, a geopolitical blueprint for US imperial hegemony from Greenland to Guyana that’s drawing comparisons with a messianic project being pushed by President Donald Trump’s far-right allies...
‘A Revolting Moral Outrage’: Israeli Soldiers Reportedly Torture Gaza Toddler
Israeli soldiers in Gaza allegedly tortured an 18-month-old Palestinian toddler in an effort to force a confession from his father, local and international media outlets reported Monday. According to Al Jazeera, Karim Abu Nassar was with his father, Osama Abu Nassar,...
‘Of Course’: IDF Drops Case Against Soldiers Accused of Raping Palestinian Prisoner
The Israel Defense Forces on Thursday dismissed the indictments of five soldiers accused of raping a Palestinian prisoner at the notorious Sde Teiman prison in July 2024 – an attack that sparked worldwide outrage. The IDF spokesperson’s office said the decision to...
Pro-War Republican Senator Apologizes for Iran Girls’ School Massacre After Trump Blames Tehran
A Republican senator apologized this week for what US military investigators have reportedly determined was an American missile strike on a girls’ school in southern Iran that killed around 175 people – mostly children – amid continued sidestepping by President Donald...
Missile Fragment From Iran School Massacre Marked ‘Made in USA’ – But Trump Keeps Lying
As Iranian officials displayed US-marked fragments of a missile believed to have been used in Saturday’s massacre of around 175 mostly school children in Minab, President Donald Trump on Monday doubled down on his unfounded claim that Iran carried out the strike. The...
‘10 Classrooms Full of Children’: US-Israeli War Kills Hundreds of Iranian, Lebanese Kids
US and Israeli airstrikes have killed nearly 300 Iranian and Lebanese children over the past nine days as the attackers target apartment towers, single-family homes, schools, medical facilities, and other civilian infrastructure. Iran’s Health Ministry said Sunday...
As US Slaughters Iranian Kids, Iran Says It Does Not Want to Hurt Americans
As US and Israeli forces continued to bomb 30 of Iran’s 31 provinces, killing more than 1,300 people including hundreds of women and children, the top Iranian diplomat said Monday that his country does not want to hurt American civilians. “Iran does not want to harm...


