Tuesday, May 19, 2026

Three reasons why the climate crisis must reshape how we think about war

The relationship between war and climate change is complex. But here are three reasons why the climate crisis must reshape how we think about war.

UN commission confirms Israel committing genocide in Gaza

Independent UN experts say Israeli authorities are carrying out genocidal acts in Gaza, warning states that failure to act amounts to complicity.

Billionaires envision a new utopian city—to replace what they ruined

Silicon Valley’s wealthy elites have been secretly buying up land in one of California’s poorest counties to build a new city from the ground up. Who will stop them?

Military moral injury, iolence, and the parable of the Guinea worm

An unexpected encounter with compassion.

Nearly half the $14 trillion spent by the Pentagon the last 20 years has...

“The magnitude of Pentagon spending in the wake of the 9/11 attacks was remarkable.”

Elements behind Trump’s war on Venezuela are fourfold  

The question for the Congress, the people of the United States and the world now becomes: will this violation of all tenets of U.S. and international law finally lead to the removal of this madman from the White House?

Six steps for researching the corporate enablers of ICE

Learn about how to research corporations collaborating with ICE in this new guide.

Senate Democrats demand answers after EPA moves to drop monetized health benefits from air...

Lawmakers say Trump administration policy could allow agency to sideline public health gains when weighing industry costs under the Clean Air Act.

EPA grants bee-killing pesticide ’emergency’ approval; a ‘routine abuse of emergency exemptions’

"The EPA is routinely misusing the 'emergency' process to get sulfoxaflor approved because it's too toxic to make it through normal pesticide reviews."

Ellen Brown: How to escape the federal debt trap

Raising taxes and trimming the budget can slow future growth of the debt, but they are unable to fix the underlying problem.