The UAE Secretly Picked Up the Tab for the Egyptian Dictatorship's D.C. Lobbying
Emails show how the UAE's ambassador to Washington lobbied journalists and think tank experts to support Egypt's government.
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Brad Pitt's "War Machine" Offers an Absurd and Scathing Critique of America's Delusional Generals
“War Machine” has been dismissed by a group of people who know nothing about war – movie critics - but soldiers love its satirical takedown of counter-insurgency warfare.
Leaked Documents Expose Stunning Plan to Wage Financial War on Qatar — and Steal the World Cup
A document marked "strictly private and confidential" lays out a plan to manipulate markets and short Qatar.
Tribal Liaison in Minnesota Pipeline Review Is Sidelined After Oil Company Complains to Governor
Danielle Oxendine Molliver, who the state brought on to consult with tribes about Enbridge Energy’s Line 3 pipeline, resigned citing lack of transparency.
Intercepted Podcast: Memo and Memoer — The Bipartisan Love Affair With Mass Surveillance
In a bipartisan love affair with mass surveillance, Democratic and Republican leaders all support the very program that the Nunes memo attacks.
U.S. Embassy Memos Offer a Glimpse Into the “Devastated” Lives of Refugees Rejected by the Travel Ban
Memos from U.S. embassies in Ethiopia and Jordan to the State Department highlight the impact of Trump's executive order on vulnerable refugees.
The U.S. Military Is Spending Millions to Replace Toxic Firefighting Foam with Toxic Firefighting Foam
The U.S. military is spending billions to clean up drinking water contaminated with toxic firefighting foam while continuing to use dangerous new formulas.
California Sheriffs Use Bare-Knuckle Tactics Against "Sanctuary State" Proposal
Law enforcement agencies are allying with ICE and anti-immigration activists to lobby against a bill that would make California a “sanctuary state.”
Intercepted Podcast: Guns Before Country
The Coalition of the Killing — gun lobbyists, politicians, and weapons manufacturers — are the only beneficiaries of the massacre in Las Vegas.
As Momentum Grows to Remove Brazil's President, New Pressure Campaign Sparks Rage
A Brazilian congressman accused of corruption explodes in rage over an innovative activist campaign designed to remove the president, highlighting the divisions gripping the country.