BYElla Fassler, Truthout U.S jails and prisons, already death traps, have been completely ravaged by COVID-19. Crowded quarters, a lack of PPE, inadequate medical care, an aging population, and unsanitary conditions have contributed to an infection […]
BY LINDA PENTZ GUNTER Nuclear fuel assemblies being inspected before entering a pressurized water reactor in the United States – Public Domain Although possibly a sad comment on his predecessors, incoming U.S. president, Joe Biden, is […]
BY STANLEY L. COHEN Photograph by Nathaniel St. Clair Thou are not conquered yet, dear land,Thy spirit still is free.Though long the Saxon’s ruthless hand,Has triumphed over thee.Though oft obscured by clouds of woe,The sun has […]
BY MATTHEW STEVENSON Photograph Source: vige – CC BY 2.0 This essay is part of a periodic series on the 2020 presidential election. Some earlier pieces can be found here. An urban legend is beginning to spin: come […]
About to Have His Day in Court, This American Journalist Wants to Know If He’s on the US ‘Kill List’ Award-winning war reporter Bilal Abdul Kareem, who says he has been the target of numerous […]
“All of Peru is fired up, we’re all very angry,” said one protester. byKenny Stancil, Demonstrators hold signs saying “Merino is not my president” during a protest against newly appointed interim president Manuel Merino on […]
Jenny JupeCannon Hill and Highbury Aldi flouts mandatory PPE for staff. Shopped in Aldi opposite the cricket ground for the first time in six months. Won’t be going back! Security guard and shop assistant wandering […]
KATHRYN SHIHADAH They can change the story about Israel in Congress (Top row, left to right: Rashida Tlaib (D-MI-13), Cori Bush (D-MO-01), Jamaal Bowman (D-NY-16); bottom row, left to right: Ilhan Omar (D-MN-05), Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez […]
ALISON WEIR Retired Army Col. Douglas Macgregor in a meeting with Israeli army officials. (Ha’aretz) Col.Douglas Macgregor, one of several Trump loyalists recently installed at the Pentagon, says the pro-Israeli lobby in the United States […]
CONTACT@IFAMERICANSKNEW.ORG Amer Snobar (DCI-Palestine) Amer Snobar’s friend, who was at the scene, says he was beaten to death by officers wielding clubs. The army denies killing him By Gideon Levy and Alex Levac, reposted from Ha’aretz Amer […]