🔺 IRGC commander Ahmad Vahidi appeared in public for the 1st time since the US-Israeli war on Iran began in Feb., according to Al Jazeera’s Ali Hashem, who shared images of Vahidi at the coffin of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei ahead of funeral processions beginning July 4. Vahidi took command after his...

Really unfortunate that the U.S. government doesn’t have a cabinet secretary or even an entire department dedicated to diplomacy. www.nytimes.com/2026/07/02/u...

🚨 Months ago, The Intercept lost control of its Signal tip line to an unknown third party, which has been operating it actively. The Intercept recently learned of the breach and posted the innocuous-sounding update below, chalking up a change in the Signal account username to "security best...

🇾🇪 Yemen’s Armed Forces said Saudi warplanes entered Yemeni airspace early Friday in an attempt to prevent an Iranian civilian plane from landing at Sanaa airport. The group said the aircraft was carrying more than 200 wounded and sick Yemenis, as well as a delegation returning from Ayatollah Ali...

Shocking scenes in Dallas as a member of the Egypt national team staff ‘Ibrahim Hassan’ twin brother of coach Hossam Hassan, was violently pushed by Dallas police while taking a photo with a young fan.

💢 An Israeli reservist was severely wounded in a clash with a Hezbollah fighter in Bint Jbeil, southern Lebanon, the Israeli military said, while its ground forces continue operations deep in Lebanese territory. According to the army’s account, troops of the 679th Armored Brigade encountered the...

🚨EXCLUSIVE: After a Delaney Hall protester was PUNCHED by a GEO Group employee, @jordanchariton.bsky.social questioned Newark PD on whether they'd face an assault charge. Police took NO RESPONSIBILITY & deflected to Homeland Security Investigations — a response that conflicts with ICE's guidelines.

🇱🇧How Will Hezbollah Respond to the New Lebanon-Israel Framework Agreement? Hezbollah expert Amal Saad tells Drop Site the group is first waiting to see how Iran responds to what it views as a US effort to undermine the Iran-US MOU. Domestically, she says Hezbollah has already made clear it will...

Sanction *the country*, lads. It’s not an engine of genocide, war crimes and torture because its PM is a wrong un, although that doesn’t help. It’s that because the whole society has been deliberately conditioned over decades for permanent war, massacre and expansion into the lands of lesser people.

once the fascist clique couped the Pentagon and realized it was easy af they moved on to the intel apparatus

Breaking: Per MSNOW’s Vaughn Hillyard, acting DNI Bill Pulte is now firing dozens of intelligence officials at agencies beyond his own office as part of removing the “deep state.” Reportedly, the officials may have refused to provide him requested intel.

🛢 Tanker tracker Kpler recorded 34, 48 & 38 crossings of the Strait of Hormuz over the last 3 days, against a prewar average of 125-140 daily. The data undercuts the claim by a US official to Bloomberg this week that oil flows through the strait have surpassed 10 million barrels per day, with US...

im going to do a write up on the pokemon tcg criminal underworld tonight, just reached out to some experts for comment lol. i cant quite get what i want which is like actually embedding with some scammers but hopefully someone else can make a real gonzo doc

URGENT: Jury Refuses to convict Golden Gate Bridge Protestors on Felony Conspiracy

Flamingo Revolution in Albania now theflamingorevolution.com “A grassroots, Gen Z–led uprising against a multi-billion-dollar Kushner-linked luxury resort on Albania's protected Vjosa–Narta wetlands. This site is the open, community-run hub: protest dates, posters, photos, alerts.”

Although Rubio has referred to a three phase transition in Venezuela culminating in elections and a political transition, there’s little indication that Trump shares that vision.

The borough once logged the second-highest number of fatal drug overdoses. Health advocates hope vending machines with free naloxone kits will keep those numbers down.

lowkey at least they have the grace to pay up before they fuck with traffic lol i actually respect that

During a photo session with a young fan, Egyptian staff are assaulted by cops in Dallas. Egypt is Australia's opponent tomorrow morning. Aus squad include six players of African heritage plus another from Sri Lanka. This could easily have been us ... #Profiling #WorldCup #AustraliaEgypt #Socceroos

Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf said on Friday that Iran would resume what he described as proportionate measures if the United States and Israel failed to honor the understandings reached with Tehran.

Mujahed Mofleh, one of Palestine’s finest editors, nearly died after leaving Israeli detention. When I visited him, he could barely move, yet wrote he had messages from prisoners he needed to deliver. That’s when I realized the prison never left him. mondoweiss.net/2026/06/muja...

Women in Aleppo held a peaceful protest on Thursday against the limited female representation in the People’s Assembly following both the elections and President Ahmed al-Sharaa’s appointments, neither of which met expectations.

UNICEF called for urgent action to repair and restore schools damaged by the Israeli aggression on Lebanon, as more than 100,000 students could be left without classrooms at the start of the next academic year.

“…the outgoing [Republican] party chair told Muslim delegates from the stage to ‘leave our caucus’ and go to the Democratic convention. A pastor told a sobbing Muslim conservative delegate to convert to Christianity or leave the country.”

It's terrifying to see how much worse the dehumanization of immigrants by the right has gotten even just in the past year. And it is still being euphemized by media as an "immigration agenda." No, the mainstream position of Republicans is that they want to do ethnic cleansing.

Last year ICE said a man tried to murder a female ICE officer while she was trying to arrest him. They swore under oath he grabbed her by the neck and tried to choke her to death. He was even indicted for attempted murder. Problem is, it never happened! Bystander video unraveled the lie.

In other news, Egyptian authorities have been arresting Shia Muslims in Cairo for observing Ashura, and the reporter who was documenting these cases, Haidar Qandil, has also been disappeared.

Separatist rebels say they have shot dead a US pilot and set his plane on fire in Indonesia's Papua region www.bbc.com/news/article...

Pretty discouraged people don’t have more shame about publicly cheering for the USMNT in 2026.

The fact that this article from Associated Press in NPR doesn't mention that the original Lefebvrist tendency has had consistent decades long links to nazis and spreading antisemitic ideology really underplays what's gone on here.

Police Kill Black Woman's Dog, Threaten to Lock Her Up for Crying. 'That was my baby:' Norfolk woman says a police officer shot and killed her dog in apartment mix-up www.wtkr.com/news/in-the-...

Last week, the Supreme Court gave Trump the ability to deport 350,000 Haitian immigrants living in the US under TPS. What wasn't reported on was how the case can be directly linked to one of the most overt nazi organizations in the US right now; Blood Tribe. Read an article I wrote about it here;

Under the current admin, ICE has almost always used the phrase 'criminal illegal alien' in these press releases re: people who've died in the agency's custody. Notably, they only refer to Adrian Florian as an 'illegal alien' in this release.

Mexican fans gathered to bid farewell to Iran’s World Cup squad, cheering the players, collecting autographs and thanking them for their visit. www.reddit.com/r/IndiaToday...

Detainees at the Delaney Hall ICE detention center in New Jersey are going without air conditioning during an extreme heat wave. Families say the AC is off in one of the housing units, potentially leaving hundreds of people trapped in sweltering heat over 100 degrees. www.nj.com/politics/202...

ICE just announced the death of the 21st person in immigration prison, Adrian Andreas Florian, an 85-year-old man from Germany. He died June 24. There's very little information in the press release but it sounds like he may have had dementia. Absolutely horrific.

i keep getting these youtube recommendations for like "Michelin chef makes a $20 budget meal" tf kind of budget is that lol that's a lot

Fuck Israel. Fuck Donald Trump, maga and FIFA

I wrote about the psychological impact of having one's village erased by Israel. www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/7/...

so basically: - psycho Louisiana AG threatens to use a failure-of-reconstruction era racist law to unseat the entire new orleans government - new orleans grand jury indicts her for this - governor promises pardon - special prosecutor replies roughly 'great well we'll need to convict her first'

Republican Congressman Joe Wilson, who is typically very pro-Israel and has been promoting the idea of expanding the Abraham Accords, rips into Israel for bombing and occupying more Syrian territory.

On 7/2/26 at approximately 7:02 p.m., in PA, an ICE goon rushed the driver’s window, drawing his gun. The goon recklessly waved his gun around, seemingly ordering the driver to roll down the window before firing into the vehicle.

IMO the main reason that conspiracy theories percolate vis a vis Israel's relationship to the US is because American ideological commitments to Israel have made the United States utterly incapable of doing anything in their own self interests as it relates to MENA.

Vatican excommunicates all members of ultra-conservative rebels SSPX

it's just insane how hard it feels to be able to actually support people who make the stuff you love these days here is david wald talking about what funimation/crunchyroll, both owned by sony, did to regular mail and fan mail sent to talent: opened it, either threw it out and gave it away to staff

The stage is falling apart at the rehearsal for Freedom 250's July 4th celebration.

Statement from Counsel for Olympian Davey Hearn: