Independent left newsContactSupport our work
August 2026

August 6, 2026

White House advisor says companies are blaming AI for layoffs because 'it plays better in the press'

Business Insider · 37 days ago

Republicans sense advantage in ‘target-rich’ Michigan

Semafor · 37 days ago

‘It just means more’: Black college gymnasts in a divided South

The Guardian · 37 days ago

Who is Abdul El-Sayed? His Harsh New Takedown of Trump Offers a Clue.

The New Republic · 37 days ago

The Class Struggle in Your Wallet

The American Prospect · 37 days ago

Inside the Briefing Where George Bush Heard, ‘Bin Laden Is Determined to Strike’

Newsweek · 37 days ago

ICE Detains Teen After Speeding Stop—Now His Green Card Process Is In Limbo

Newsweek · 37 days ago

Sheinbaum’s Approval Jumps as Inflation Cools to Five-Year Low

Bloomberg · 37 days ago

Black Residents Warned of Abusive Cops for Years. Then Police Shot and Killed a Toddler.

The Intercept · 37 days ago

A surprising backer of America’s affordable housing push: Big banks

Business Insider · 37 days ago

Gianni Infantino gets internal support at crisis meeting to remain as FIFA president

NPR · 37 days ago

Morning news brief

NPR · 37 days ago

Trump Rally Attendee Appears to Accidentally Boo Dead Vegas Police Officer

Newsweek · 37 days ago

Trump Denies US Munitions Shortage, Warns ‘Leakers’ of Jail Time

Bloomberg · 37 days ago

The Costs of the US Blockade on Cuba

CounterPunch · 37 days ago

Trump CAUGHT in BACKDOOR SCHEME as Vote Approaches

MeidasTouch Network · 37 days ago

Burnham’s High-Speed Train Dream Hinges on a Fiscal Revolution

Bloomberg · 37 days ago

Best Specialized Hospitals Middle East 2027 Survey

Newsweek · 37 days ago

The Ceuta Crisis

CounterPunch · 37 days ago

What the Democrats Need to Do to Defend and Strengthen Social Security

CounterPunch · 37 days ago

Resisting the Cat-Torturer in the Casa de Nariño

CounterPunch · 37 days ago

How an 1876 Massacre of Black Men in South Carolina Turned Racial Terror into Political Power

CounterPunch · 37 days ago

ICE Needs to Be Iced

CounterPunch · 37 days ago

When Women Reach the Top, but Power Remains the Same

CounterPunch · 37 days ago