THE INTERCEPT

JULY 29. 2025

As Gaza Starves, Republicans Take Aim at Another Lifeline. Almost No One Noticed.

As Gaza starves, Republicans take aim at UNRWA, a potential lifeline. Almost no one noticed.

State Dept: Trump’s “Third Countries” for Immigrants Have Awful Human Rights Records

The White House search for partners in its global gulag has grown to 64 nations. Most of them are notorious violators of human rights.

USAID Cuts Leave West Bank Water Supply High and Dry

The now-dissolved USAID was a major funder of water projects in the West Bank, where Palestinians continue to suffer desperate water shortages.

JULY 28. 2025

Donald Trump Jr. ’s Drone Ventures Could Make a Killing — Thanks to Dad’s Big Beautiful Budget

After Trump was reelected, his son Donald Trump Jr. took stakes in several drone companies. They’re now raising ethics concerns.

JULY 26. 2025

Israeli Parliament Votes for Making Apartheid Official. Fetterman: “I Haven’t Been Following It. ”

Sen. John Fetterman didn’t follow the Israel Parliament vote to annex the West Bank. Other Democrats interviewed condemned the move.

"Food Has Become a Memory": My Hunger Diary in Gaza

Sara, a 21-year-old writer living in Gaza, writes about what it feels like when your stomach becomes louder than your thoughts.

JULY 25. 2025

Is AIPAC Testing the Waters to Primary Rep. Summer Lee?

A new poll appears to test how Democratic voters would treat a primary challenger to Summer Lee that's supposed by AIPAC.

Starvation as a Weapon: Chris Hedges on Gaza

Journalist and author Chris Hedges discusses Israel’s manufactured famine in Gaza on The Intercept Briefing podcast.

JULY 24. 2025

Judge Swallows Prosecutors’ Discredited Arguments to Keep Richard Glossip in Jail

Mere months ago, Richard Glossip was close to exoneration. Now, facing a new murder trial, a judge denied him bond based on discredited testimony.

Gaza Humanitarian Foundation Head Boasts Success as Palestinians Starve

“What we’re doing has actually been unbelievably effective, ” said the chair of the Israeli-backed and U. S. -run aid group GHF.

JULY 23. 2025

Project 2025 Data Leak Shows a Paul Ingrassia Calling for Test for Voting and Halting Immigration

Trump appointed far-right loyalist Paul Ingrassia to head a Justice Department office responsible for keeping politics out of the civil service.

Border Patrol Wants Advanced AI to Spy on American Cities

A Customs and Border Protection “Industry Day” deck also asks for drones, seismic sensors, and tech that can see through walls.

Feds Criminalize Aiding Protests Against ICE

The Trump administration is targeting nonviolent acts like identifying masked agents and aiding LA’s anti-ICE protests.

JULY 22. 2025

Trump Admin Prepares to Kick Mixed Immigration Status Families Out of Public Housing

A pending HUD rule mirrors an old Trump proposal that would force families with undocumented members to leave their homes or be separated.