Obama Administration Finally Releases Its Dubious Drone Death Toll
After seven years of secrecy, the White House released an internal assessment of the number of civilians killed by drone strikes in nations where the U.S. is not officially at war.
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Intercepted Podcast: President Trump's Cabinet of Killers and Why Orange Is the New Anti-Black
Reporter Allan Nairn dissects the neocons running the U.S. war machine and author Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor offers advice for resisting Trump.
Intercepted Podcast: Two Former FBI Counterterror Agents Slam Trump’s Torture Policies
Rep. Barbara Lee talks to host Jeremy Scahill on the dangers of Trump and actor Peter Sarsgaard plays an NSA operative with bizarre vacation tips for Guantánamo. Two former FBI agents blast Trump’s “Muslim ban” and his love of torture. Spoken word from hip-hop artist Brother Ali.
D.C. Elite Hated Larry Wilmore's Drone Joke Last Night, But Loved Obama's in 2010
The reaction to Larry Wilmore's drone joke at the White House Correspondents Association Dinner was pained "ooooooohs", but the same crowd loved Obama's drone joke in 2010.
Senator Says Bombing Yemen Is Distracting Saudis From Fighting Terror
As President Obama visits the region, Sen. Chris Murphy is questioning the Saudi commitment to fighting al Qaeda and ISIS.
Donald Trump's United States of #MAGA, Beheld Live at Cleveland's Quicken Loans Arena
What it's like to be on the floor of the Republican National Convention in Quicken Loans Arena.
Despite Orlando Killer's Desire to Glorify ISIS, Discussion Moves on to His Sexuality
The initial rush to define the mass shooting at an LGBT club in Orlando as an ISIS attack is undermined by new questions about the killer's sexuality.
Young Iraqis Overwhelmingly Consider U.S. Their Enemy, Poll Says
Face-to-face interviews with 250 Iraqi youths find that more than 90 percent feel their country is fundamentally at odds with the United States.
Drone Warfare’s Ethical Dilemmas Are Focus of Film “Eye in the Sky”
For director Gavin Hood, the audience is the jury, listening to urgent arguments about drones killing people in far-off countries and cities.
Drone Casualty Report Promised as U.S. Airstrike Kills 150 Al Shabaab Suspects
After years of secrecy, the Obama administration announced that it will reveal the number of people killed in drone strikes outside conventional war zones.