Diplomacy or Escalation? The Iran War at a Crossroads
The Iranian analyst Hassan Ahmadian speaks with Jeremy Scahill about Iran's strategy, a potential deal, and how decisions are being made in Tehran.
House advances 3-year extension of federal surveillance program
The House has approved a three year extension of the surveillance program known as FISA Section 702. The bill now heads to the Senate, where it faces a difficult path to final passage.
Comey surrenders over charge of threatening Trump's life in Instagram post
Former FBI Director James Comey surrendered to authorities to face charges alleging that an image he shared on social media posed a threat to the life of US President Donald Trump. Prosecutors say a 2025 seashell photo arranged to read "86 47" was a call for violence, though Comey denies wrongdoing and claims political motivation.
US Charges Sinaloa Governor Ruben Rocha Moya and Other Mexican Politicians for Drug Trafficking
The United States Department of Justice indicted the Governor of Sinaloa, Rubén Rocha Moya, as well as nine other Mexican politicians for drug trafficking.
Fashion Nova faces class action over urgent sale emails
The class of Washington residents is seeking $500 per violation.
Stop the AI Build-Out, Start the Fight
Across the country, working-class communities are rising up against Big Tech's data center boom. A moratorium isn't the end goal — it's the only leverage we have to force real democratic control over artificial intelligence.
▶ Video"Political Disaster for Donald Trump": Jeremy Scahill on Stalled U.S.-Iran Talks
Negotiations between the United States and Iran to end the war are at an impasse as the conflict enters its third month. Trump has told aides to prepare for an extended blockade of Iranian ports, while Iran says it will enter direct talks only when the U.S. lifts what it considers an illegal naval blockade in the Strait of Hormuz.
UAE quits OPEC: What that means for the Gulf, energy markets and beyond
UAE signalling intent to pursue independent economic policies and reshape Gulf oil politics.
Exposing Canary Mission, and Israel's 50-Year War on Lebanon
Drop Site's Ryan Grim, Sharif Abdel Kouddous, and Maysa Mustafa are joined by Jacqueline Sweet to discuss her investigation into Canary Mission, and Mohamad Bazzi to discuss Israel's war on Lebanon.
Long a dream, it's now real: a fast and accurate TB test that doesn't need phlegm
TB tests use phlegm — not the easiest thing to get or work with. It takes time for results. And there can be false negatives and positives. A new test is more accurate and takes less than half an hour.
Oil price briefly hits $120 after reports of 'extended' Iran blockade
The global benchmark oil price, Brent crude, briefly hit $120 a barrel on Wednesday evening, its highest price since 2022, following reports that the US is preparing for an "extended" blockade of Iran.
Talarico leading Cornyn, Paxton among Texas voters in Senate race poll
In addition to the positive numbers for Talarico, voters in the Lone Star State appear mostly skeptical of the U.S. war with Iran and gloomy over the state of the economy.