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As President Trump’s presidency nears its first 100 days, Trump and his campaign are facing multiple investigations over whether the campaign colluded with Russian officials to influence the 2016 presidential e […]

Global Tensions Rising After U.S. Strike on Syrian AirbaseRaytheon Stocks Surge After Chemical Attack, Personally Benefiting TrumpEgypt Imposes State of Emergency After ISIS Attacks Kill 49 at Coptic ChurchesU.S. […]

Neil Gorsuch has been confirmed to the Supreme Court in a final Senate vote today, replacing Justice Antonin Scalia nearly 14 months after Scalia’s death. This comes after senators voted along party lines T […]

We continue our roundtable discussion on Syria after the United States carried out a missile attack on a Syrian airfield, saying it was a response to a chemical weapons attack that killed 86 people, including at […]

Without congressional approval, on Thursday night the United States attacked a Syrian airfield, marking the first military action by the U.S. against Syrian President Bashar al-Assad’s forces since the Syrian w […]

President Trump Orders Missile Attack on Syrian Air BaseSyria Attack Launched Without Congressional AuthorizationRussia Condemns U.S. Attack; Will Bolster Air Defenses in SyriaRep. Tulsi Gabbard Blasts “Illegal […]

Donald Trump is hosting Chinese President Xi Jinping today at his Florida resort Mar-a-Lago. It is the first meeting between the leaders of the world’s two largest economic powers. On the campaign trail, Trump r […]

The number of advertisers boycotting Bill O’Reilly’s Fox News program has increased to at least 52, following revelations that he and the network paid out $13 million to settle lawsuits by five women who acc […]

President Donald Trump is lending his support to Bill O’Reilly, as the number of advertisers boycotting the Fox News host’s program has increased to at least 52, following revelations that he and the network Fox […]

In Syria, the death toll from a suspected chemical weapons attack in a rebel-held town in the province of Idlib has risen to 86. The dead include at least 30 children. Dozens of civilians were also injured. Much […]

President Trump Says Gas Attack Changed His Views on SyriaIn Reversal, Trump Administration Threatens Unilateral Syria AttackChief Strategist Stephen Bannon Removed from National Security CouncilGOP Readies […]

When Noam Chomsky was 10 years old, he wrote one of his first articles. It focused on the fall of Barcelona to Franco’s fascist forces. We talk to Chomsky about how fascism once rose in Europe and the p […]

This week is the 50th anniversary of Dr. King’s “Beyond Vietnam” speech at Riverside Church, where he said the United States is “the greatest purveyor of violence on Earth.” For more on this revolutionary p […]

In Ecuador, leftist ruling party candidate Lenín Moreno narrowly beat out right-wing former banker Guillermo Lasso in Sunday’s presidential runoff vote. The election is seen as an outlier in the recent trend in La […]

Last month, a U.N. agency sparked controversy when it published a report accusing Israel of imposing an “apartheid regime” on the Palestinians. The report came the same month the Israeli government took the […]

As worldwide outrage mounts over an alleged chemical weapons attack in Idlib province, which was reportedly carried out by the Assad government, we speak with world-renowned political dissident, linguist and […]

In Syria, the death toll has risen from a suspected chemical weapons attack in the northern province of Idlib. At least 72 people have died, including 20 children. Hundreds more were wounded. It’s been described a […]

Syria: Death Toll from Suspected Assad Gas Attack Rises to 72300,000 Civilians Have Fled Mosul, as U.S. Strikes Reportedly Kill More CiviliansNorth Korea Launches Ballistic Missile Test22 Advertisers Pull Ads from […]

California state President Kevin de León recently introduced a bill to make California a sanctuary state. President Trump responded by threatening to pull federal funds from the state. “If they’re going to have sa […]

Immigrant communities across the country are on edge after federal immigration agents arrested over 600 people in the past week in the largest raids since Donald Trump became president. Raids were reported in at […]