I’m Sick of the So-Called “News”
NOVANEWS By Thom Hartmann The CNN control room, in a photo taken on March 27, 2009. (Photo: Michael Newman) I’m sick of the so-called “news” in this country. If you turn on MSNBC or CNN […]
Magical Thinking in US Foreign Policy
NOVANEWS Exclusive: The U.S. foreign policy establishment cloaks its desire for global dominance in the language of humanitarianism and “democracy promotion” even when the policies lead to death and chaos, as James W Carden describes. […]
Federal Investigation Lays Bare How Baltimore Police Systematically Abuse Black Residents’ Civil Rights
NOVANEWS By Sarah Lazare When Baltimore erupted in an uprising last year following the violent death of Freddie Gray in police custody, angry protesters, most of them black youth, were widely denounced as criminals and thugs. Maryland’s governor deployed the national […]
We Will Create Our Freedom: The Importance of the Movement for Black Lives Platform
NOVANEWS By Aislinn Pulley A sign marking the number of days activists have occupied Freedom Square, an encampment across the street from the Chicago Police Departments’s “black site” of Homan Square. (Photo: Sarah Ji) There […]
What Really Led to the Killing of Osama bin Laden?
NOVANEWS By Seymour Hersh Pakistani policemen stand guard outside the compound where Osama bin Laden was killed in Abbottabad, Pakistan, on May 5, 2011. (Warrick Page / The New York Times) What really happened on […]
In Case You Missed These Stories
NOVANEWS Some of our special stories in July focused on new developments in the Ukrainian MH-17 mystery, heightened tensions with Russia, problems with Hillary Clinton’s candidacy and Donald Trump’s weird behavior. “When Free Speech Signifies […]
How the Obama Administration Encouraged the Rise of Islamic State
NOVANEWS By Nauman Sadiq Although I admit that Donald Trump’s recent remarks that Obama Administration willfully created the Islamic State were a bit facile, it is an irrefutable fact that Obama Administration’s policy of nurturing […]
Here’s what happened at the Putin-Erdogan summit
NOVANEWS Russia and Turkey massively upgrade their cooperation – however, agree to differ over Syria. By Alexander Mercouris As is frequently the case the most information about what Putin and Erdogan discussed and agreed with […]
Rockefeller, Ford Foundations Behind World Social Forum (WSF)
NOVANEWS Rockefeller, Ford Foundations Behind World Social Forum (WSF). The Corporate Funding of Social Activism By Michel Chossudovsky This year the World Social Forum is being held in Montreal, regrouping committed social activists, anti-war collectives and prominent intellectuals. Most […]
The Pentagon Money Pit: $6.5 Trillion in Unaccountable Army Spending
NOVANEWS The Pentagon Money Pit: $6.5 Trillion in Unaccountable Army Spending, and No DOD Audit for the Past Two Decades By Dave Lindorff What if the inspector general of the Department of Health and Human Services […]