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California Teachers Sue Over Law They Say Silences Debate on Israel and Palestine

(José Niño, Headline USA)  A coalition of California teachers, students and parents filed a federal lawsuit arguing that a new state law designed to combat antisemitism in schools actually censors legitimate classroom discussion about Israel and Palestine. The American Arab Anti Discrimination Committee filed a federal lawsuit last Sunday, challenging...

US Bombs Two More Boats in the Waters of Latin America

(Dave DeCamp, Antiwar.com) US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth announced on Monday that the US military bombed two more boats that he claimed, without providing evidence, were carrying drugs in the Eastern Pacific Ocean. The strikes bring the total number of boats the US has bombed since early September to...

Headline Geopolitics: Carl Zha Debunks Western Myths about China

(José Niño, Headline USA) In this Headline Geopolitics episode, José Niño interviews Carl Zha, host of the Silk & Steel Podcast and one of the most provocative voices dissecting U.S.–China relations. Zha breaks down the trade war, America’s pivot to Asia, Western myths about China, and whether the latest...

The Latest: Trump Hosts Former Terrorist, Now-Syrian President at the White House

(Headline USA) ​​ President Donald Trump welcomed Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa after lifting sanctions imposed on Syria, which had been a pariah state for decades before rebel forces toppled Syrian President Bashar Assad last December. Al-Sharaa — who once had ties to al-Qaida and had a $10 million U.S. bounty...

Hamas Hands Over Body of IDF Soldier Killed in 2014 as Israel Continues Attacks in Gaza

(Dave DeCamp, Antiwar.com) Hamas on Sunday handed over the remains of Hadar Goldin, an IDF officer who was killed in the 2014 Gaza war, as the Israeli military continued strikes on Gaza despite the ceasefire deal. Hamas’s military wing, the al-Qassam Brigades, said Goldin’s body, which had been in Gaza...

Russia Says It’s Considering Venezuela’s Requests for Assistance Amid US Military Buildup in the Caribbean

(Dave DeCamp, Antiwar.com) Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said on Friday that Moscow was prepared to “respond appropriately” to Venezuela’s request for military assistance amid a US military buildup in the Caribbean, Newsweek has reported. Zakharova also responded to reports that the US had drawn up different options for...

Russia Says It Hasn’t Received Clarification from US on Trump’s Nuclear Testing Comments

(Dave DeCamp, Antiwar.com) Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said on Saturday that Moscow still hasn’t received clarification from the US on President Trump’s order for the US military to begin testing nuclear weapons. “So far, Moscow has not received any explanations on what President Trump meant when he announced the...

US-Led ‘Coordination Center’ Replaces Israel as ‘Overseer’ of Gaza Aid Deliveries

(Dave DeCamp, Antiwar.com) The US military-led Civil-Military Coordination Center (CMCC) that was recently established in southern Israel has replaced Israel as the “overseer” of Gaza aid deliveries, The Washington Post reported on Friday. Since the ceasefire deal was supposed to be implemented on October 10, Israel has violated it by...

US Again Flies Heavy Bombers Near Venezuela’s Coast

(Dave DeCamp, Antiwar.com) The US has once again flown heavy bombers over the Caribbean and near the coast of Venezuela, according to a report from Newsweek, which cited flight tracking data. Two US Air Force B-52 Stratofortress aircraft made the provocative flight, marking the fourth time since October 15 that...

Heritage Foundation Faces Revolt over Nick Fuentes/Tucker Carlson Controversy

(José Niño, Headline USA) The Heritage Foundation, one of Washington’s most influential conservative think tanks, is in turmoil after its own task force on antisemitism issued a series of demands to President Kevin Roberts in response to his defense of Tucker Carlson’s interview with nationalist commentator Nick Fuentes. The controversy...

Senate Expected To Vote on Thursday To Block Trump From Starting a War With Venezuela

(Dave DeCamp, Antiwar.com) The Senate is expected to vote on Thursday at 5:00 pm Eastern Time on a bipartisan War Powers Resolution that would block President Trump from attacking Venezuela without congressional authorization, a vote that comes amid reports that he is reviewing several options for starting a war...

Report: US To Establish Military Base in Damascus

(Dave DeCamp, Antiwar.com) The US is planning to establish a military base in Damascus, Syria, Reuters has reported, as the Trump administration continues to strongly back the new Syrian government that’s led by former al-Qaeda leader Ahmed al-Sharaa. The report said that the US will establish a military presence at...
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