Refugees in Calais Evicted with Tear Gas, Police Violence
Shelters in the Jungle were set ablaze and tear gas and water cannons fired as refugees were forcibly removed.
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Donald Trump Warns of Riots at Convention if He Is Denied Nomination
Trump warned that his supporters could riot at the Republican convention in Cleveland if he is not "automatically" made the party's nominee, even if he fails to secure a majority of delegates.
After Executing Regime Critic, Saudi Arabia Fires Up American PR Machine
Saudi Arabia’s well-funded public relations apparatus moved quickly after Saturday’s explosive execution of Shiite political dissident Nimr al-Nimr to shape how the news is covered in the United States.
Ha Ha: Hillary Clinton's Top Financial Supporter Now Controls "The Onion"
<em>Onion</em> staffers may think twice before they produce more stories like "Hillary Clinton Tries To Woo Voters By Rescinding Candidacy."
After Vote to Remove Brazil's President, Key Opposition Figure Holds Meetings in Washington
The U.S. stance on Brazil’s turmoil has been overlooked — until now.
Congress Just Put Iranian-Americans and Others At Risk for Becoming Second-Class Citizens
Changes to the Visa Waiver Program punish people based on their heritage — and could cause Americans to be similarly punished.
One Map That Explains the Dangerous Saudi-Iranian Conflict
Due to a peculiar correlation of religious history and anaerobic decomposition of plankton, almost all the Persian Gulf’s fossil fuels are located underneath Shiites.
Pro-Torture Warmongers Attack Donald Trump for Going Overboard
Some of Trump's critics have no standing to criticize him, given their own history of supporting the same kinds of things they're attacking him for.
Julian Assange Remains "Deprived of Liberty" After U.K. Rejects U.N. Ruling
Although he claimed "sweet" vindication, Assange nevertheless remains confined in the Ecuadorian Embassy in London.
The Intercept Welcomes Robert Mackey to Its Staff
Mackey, who joins <em>The Intercept</em> from the <em>New York Times</em>, will write an innovative column on breaking news.