Israel’s War on Gaza
As Gaza Starves, Republicans Take Aim at Another Lifeline. Almost No One Noticed.
“It seems incredibly hypocritical to suddenly be shocked by these images when every humanitarian agency has said no one can replace UNRWA.”
Politics
Donald Trump Jr.’s Drone Ventures Could Make a Killing — Thanks to Dad’s Big Beautiful Budget
After Trump was reelected, his son took stakes in several drone companies. They’re now raising ethics concerns.
Israel’s War on Gaza
Israeli Parliament Votes for Making Apartheid Official. Fetterman: “I Haven’t Been Following It.”
Israel’s Parliament voted in favor of annexing the West Bank. Other Democrats interviewed by The Intercept condemned the move.
Israel’s War on Gaza
Is AIPAC Testing the Waters to Primary Rep. Summer Lee?
AIPAC did its second poll this year on potential candidates to challenge members of Congress who have criticized Israel’s genocide in Gaza.
Project 2025 Data Leak Shows a Paul Ingrassia Calling for Test for Voting and Halting Immigration
Trump appointed far-right loyalist Paul Ingrassia to head a Justice Department office responsible for keeping politics out of the civil service.
Chilling Dissent
Feds Make It a Crime to Give PPE to ICE Protesters
The Trump administration is trying to criminalize activism like identifying masked immigration agents.
The War on Immigrants
Trump Admin Prepares to Kick Mixed Immigration Status Families Out of Public Housing
A pending HUD rule mirrors an old Trump proposal that would force families with undocumented members to leave their homes or be separated.
Israel’s War on Gaza
U.S. Nonprofits Funnel Millions to Israeli Army Volunteers
Lone soldier programs recruit American teens to provide reinforcements to the Israeli military during its ongoing genocide in Gaza.
Voices
Zohran Mamdani and the “Black Vote”
Mamdani struggled against Andrew Cuomo in majority-Black precincts — but his lackluster performance may not tell the whole story.
The War on Immigrants
CBP Agents Can Have Gang Tattoos — as Long as They Cover Them Up
U.S. immigration officials have sent people to CECOT because of what they deemed gang tattoos. CBP grooming standards allow them.