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What the Left Gets Wrong About the Iranian Protests
Iranians have agency. They have been protesting against this regime from its very beginning. In March 1979, one month after Ruhollah…
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Transcript: Trump’s Authoritarianism Is Getting Worse
This is a lightly edited transcript of the January 12 edition of Right Now With Perry Bacon. You can watch the video here or by following…
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Military Intervention Will Not Liberate the Iranian People
The scale, persistence, and geographic spread of these protests mark a qualitative shift. According to data compiled by the Human Rights…
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Trump’s Authoritarianism Is Getting Worse
You can watch this episode of Right Now With Perry Bacon above or by following this show on YouTube or Substack. You can read a transcript…
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GOP Pols and Judges Are Accomplices in Democracy’s Destruction
Second, both congressional Republicans and the federal judiciary have allowed Trump to essentially govern entirely through the executive…
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ExxonMobil’s truth-telling on Venezuela shows risk of crossing Trump
There are no signs the Trump administration will oppose ExxonMobil’s role in Venezuela’s reconstruction efforts When ExxonMobil chief…
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Crackdown on illegal working in UK leads to surge in arrests
A crackdown on migrants working in the UK illegally has led to a surge in arrests, the government has said. The Home Office said the…
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Trump Shooting Horror Takes Darker Turn as Damning Info on ICE Emerges
There have been some ugly developments around the horrific killing of Renee Good in Minneapolis by an ICE agent. Donald Trump offered a…
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Minnesota sues Trump administration to block immigration agents deployment
Watch: "This has to stop" - Minnesota sues federal government over surge of ICE agents The US state of Minnesota has sued the Trump…
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The biggest client red flags solopreneurs face
I had to submit my résumé for a role. Then I went through three interviews, with nearly identical questions each time. The problem? The…
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BBC will aim to have Trump's $5bn defamation lawsuit thrown out
The BBC will file a motion to dismiss Donald Trump's lawsuit over how his 6 January 2021 speech was edited in a Panorama documentary. The…
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BBC to File Motion Seeking Dismissal of Trump’s $10 Billion Defamation Suit Over ‘Panorama’ Edit
The BBC will file a motion to dismiss President Donald Trump‘s $10 billion defamation lawsuit, challenging the case on jurisdictional…
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Indonesia’s launch of B50 biodiesel subject to prices of crude oil and CPO, minister says
The country subsidises its biodiesel programme using proceeds from palm oil export levies The timing of Indonesia’s launch of its B50…
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China EV makers rise as EU mulls minimum price to replace tariff
The minimum pricing will need to be flexible in order to accommodate different model types and vehicle categories BYD and other Chinese…
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The 5 best sites for finding a remote job in 2026
It’s that time again. The calendar has flipped, the resolutions are written, and you’re probably sitting in your office chair at your…
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Yen tumbles following report Japan PM plans snap poll
Japanese officials have stepped up warnings against what they describe as excessive and speculative FX moves The yen dropped to its…
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Trump weighs next move on Iran - and faces a complex calculation
Paul AdamsDiplomatic correspondent, Washington Watch: How could Trump respond to Iran crackdown? For President Trump, it's decision time.…
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Trump briefed on military and covert options for Iran, sources say
Danielle Kaye,Business reporterand Claire Keenan Mortuary videos shows violent government crackdown in Iran President Donald Trump has…
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MP's school visit cancelled over pro-Palestine protests
A visit by a Jewish MP to a school in their constituency was cancelled, after concerns were raised by local pro-Palestine campaigners.…
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Jack Smith, special prosecutor who pursued Trump, to testify publicly to Congress
Former Special Counsel Jack Smith, who pursued two criminal cases against President Trump during the Biden administration, will testify…
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Mandelson apologises for continuing Epstein friendship
Nicholas Watt,Newsnight political editorand Harry Sekulich Lord Mandelson has offered a personal apology to the victims of Jeffrey Epstein…
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Asia markets extend gains on ‘Sell America’ inflows, despite Trump’s Iran tariff threat
Asian markets extended gains at market open on Tuesday (Jan 13), as the momentum from a global rotation out of US assets continued despite…
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Are American College Students Brilliantly Disabled?
More students are reporting disabilities — and getting A’s. Source link
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Senate advances spending package as lawmakers tee up another ahead of Jan. 30 deadline
The Senate on Monday advanced a House-passed, three-bill spending package. Lawmakers are readying action on another two appropriations…