By Cindy Harper – Reclaim The Net

Nighttime cityscape with tall buildings and streets illuminated by orange lights, smoke or fog rising over the city, and fiery streaks of light descending from the sky, resembling meteors or fireworks.

A new set of censorship rules issued by the Israel Defense Forces is raising alarms over media freedom and public transparency. Continue reading “IDF Mandates Pre-Approval for Reporting Missile Strikes, Including on Social Media and Online Platforms”

By Chris Menahan – Information Liberation

Colonel Nathan McCormack has been removed from his position in the Joint Chiefs of Staff’s J5 planning directorate for posts calling Israel America’s “worst ally” which gets us “literally nothing” other than the “enmity of millions” around the globe. Continue reading “Pentagon Official Purged From Joint Chiefs of Staff for Posts Calling Israel ‘Our Worst Ally’”

By Wyatt Reed – The Grayzone

Four senior executives at Palantir, Meta, and OpenAI have been formally appointed lieutenant colonels in the US Army following the creation of a “special” unit created for rich Big Tech mavens seeking military leadership roles.

Continue reading “US Army appoints Palantir, Meta, OpenAI execs as Lt. Colonels”

By Tyler Derden – Zerohedge

As missiles rain upon both Tel Aviv and Tehran on a nightly basis, the world is watching President Trump for whether the U.S. military will get involved. Neocons like Lindsey Graham have already pushed the goal posts from taking out Iran’s nuclear facilities to toppling the country’s supreme leader, Ali Khamenei.

Tonight, we gathered an Iran hawk — prominent author Robert Spencer — who supports Israel’s efforts to assassinate Khamenei and paired him with antiwar libertarian Dave Smith, for a debate hosted by former Congressman Matt Gaetz:

Continue reading “Matt Gaetz, Dave Smith To Clash With Iranian Regime-Change Hawk”

By Hannah Nightingale – The Postmillennial

Break-in at home of assassinated Minnesota lawmaker: police

Minnesota police responded Wednesday morning to the home of Minnesota state Rep Melissa Hortman and her husband, Mark, who were both killed over the weekend, to a report of a break-in. Continue reading “Break-in at home of assassinated Minnesota lawmaker: police”

By Dave DeCamp – Antiwar.com

Israeli tank fire killed at least 59 Palestinians in Khan Younis, southern Gaza, as they were trying to get food from aid trucks, Reuters reported on Tuesday, marking the deadliest aid massacre since the US and Israeli-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF) began operating in Gaza at the end of May. Continue reading “Israeli Forces Kill 59 Palestinians in Gaza Aid Massacre”

By Dave DeCamp – Antiwar.com

Ahead of Israel’s attacks on Iran, US intelligence assessed that Iran was not pursuing nuclear weapons and that even if it chose to do so, it would take up to three years for Tehran to be able to produce and deliver a nuclear bomb against a target of its choosing, CNN reported on Tuesday, citing people familiar with the intelligence. Continue reading “US Intelligence: Iran Was Not Pursuing Nuclear Bomb Before Israel’s Attack”

By Cindy Harper – Reclaim The Net

Luís Roberto Barroso in a dark suit and patterned tie speaking into a microphone while sitting at a conference table with blue chairs and bottled water in front of him.

At Oxford University’s Brazil Forum UK 2025, Brazil’s Supreme Court President Luís Roberto Barroso renewed his call for tighter control over online content, advocating for judicial involvement in shaping digital speech regulations in Brazil. Speaking to an audience brought together by Brazilian students in the UK, Barroso argued that the spread of what he labeled as “misinformation” demands urgent regulatory responses, including punitive action against digital platforms. Continue reading “Brazil Supreme Court Chief Barroso Advocates Stricter Online Speech Regulation”

By Roberto Wakerell-Cruz – The Postmillennial

BREAKING: DHS Secretary Kristi Noem rushed to DC hospital: report

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem was brought to hospital via ambulance in Washington, DC, two sources close to her told CNN. According to one DHS official, Noem was brought to hospital out of an abundance of caution after an allergic reaction. Continue reading “BREAKING: DHS Secretary Kristi Noem rushed to DC hospital: report”

By Andrew Solender – Axios

A side-by-side of Reps. Ro Khanna and Thomas Massie, both wearing blue suits.

Reps. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) and Ro Khanna (D-Calif.) plan to introduce a measure that would force President Trump to get approval to Congress to enter Israel’s conflict with Iran. Continue reading “House Republican, Democrat move to limit Trump from entering Iran war”

By Chris Menahan – Information Liberation

President Trump on Tuesday announced that “we” have taken “complete and total control of the skies over Iran,” threatened the Ayatollah Khomeini with assassination and demanded “unconditional surrender.” Continue reading “Trump Confirms U.S. in War With Iran, Threatens Khomeini With Assassination”

By Tyler Derden – Zerohedge

Following multiple rounds of Iranian missile barrages that have proven far more effective than many “experts” anticipated, the Israeli Defense Forces are already running low on defensive Arrow interceptor missiles, making Israel all the more desperate for the United States to join the war Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government initiated on Friday the 13th. Meanwhile, as Iran’s retaliation continues, reports of war-fatigue among Israel’s population are already emerging.

Continue reading “Israel Running Low On Missile Interceptors As Iran Proves A Stronger Foe Than Expected”

By Hannah Nightingale – The Postmillennial

60% of ALL Americans say US military should not get involved in Israel-Iran conflict: Economist/YouGov poll

A large majority of Americans say that the US military should not get involved in the Israel-Iran conflict brewing in the Middle East, a new Economist/YouGov Poll has revealed. Continue reading “60% of ALL Americans say US military should not get involved in Israel-Iran conflict: Economist/YouGov poll”

By Dave DeCamp – Antiwar.com

Sen. Tim Kaine (D-VA) on Monday introduced a War Powers Resolution that would require a debate and a vote in Congress before the US enters Israel’s war against Iran with offensive support. Continue reading “Sen. Tim Kaine Introduces War Powers Resolution To Prevent War With Iran”

By Ken Macon – Reclaim The Net

Silhouette of a person's side profile against a red background with overlaid blue circular bokeh lights creating a futuristic effect.

Efforts by the French government to combat online access to pornography are quickly turning into a broader push to dismantle online anonymity, raising significant alarm among privacy advocates. Continue reading “France Pushes Digital ID Check Laws For Platforms Like Reddit and Bluesky”