Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice.   US airman dies after setting himself on fire to protest Israeli military operation in Gaza. Trump team appeals New York judge’s $450 million ruling over Trump’s fraudulent business practices. San Francisco Prop. F drug proposal draws … Continued


Against the Grain

Fund Drive Special: Ilan Pappé

The death toll from Israel’s assault on Gaza continues to climb. Nearly 30,000 Palestinians have been killed by Israeli airstrikes since October, two-thirds of them women and children, and almost 70,000 people have been injured. Yet this unspeakable crime has been rationalized by much of the U.S. media. Israeli scholar Ilan Pappé says that such … Continued