THE INTERCEPT

JUNE 19. 2025

How Democratic Party Leaders Quietly Support Trump's March to War With Iran

Some Democrats are fighting to stop Trump's Iran war, but leaders like Chuck Schumer are quietly acquiescing or, worse, supporting an attack.

Children Are Starving in Gaza, as Soldiers Kill People Looking for Food

Doctors trying to save starving children and parents trying to feed their families spoke with The Intercept.

JUNE 18. 2025

Tucker Carlson Outdid the Mainstream Media — But Still Missed This Crucial Point

Tucker Carlson stood out for challenging Sen. Ted Cruz’s brainless warmongering. That doesn’t mean we have to hand it to him.

Meet the Billionaires Profiting the Most From Trump’s Draconian Policies

A new report reveals the usual suspects — and other corporate executives quietly enriching themselves on Trump’s authoritarianism.

JUNE 17. 2025

Congress Has One Way to Stop Trump From Going to War With Iran

A War Powers Resolution would prohibit the "United States Armed Forces from unauthorized hostilities in the Islamic Republic of Iran. "

U. S. Intel Says Iran Isn’t a Nuclear Threat. Israel Wants the U. S. to Bomb It Anyway.

The U. S. is helping Israel wage war on Iran over its nuclear program. But U. S. intelligence says Iran is not building a bomb.

Under GOP Budget Bill, You’d Have to Be Rich to Sue the Trump Administration

Courts couldn’t issue injunctions or restraining orders against the government unless plaintiffs pay for a security bond.

Palestinian Refugees in Syria See Little Hope — Even After Assad

“Even if they rebuild all of Syria, Yarmouk will remain destroyed, ” said one Palestinian refugee.

JUNE 16. 2025

Troops Deployed to LA Have Done Precisely One Thing, Pentagon Says

The nearly 5,000 soldiers in Los Angeles detained one man, briefly. Was that worth $134 million and a constitutional crisis?

JUNE 15. 2025

Why Did NBC Delete Its “Dateline” Episode on Diddy?

NBC, which is facing a defamation lawsuit from Sean “Diddy” Combs, removed an episode of “Dateline” about the Diddy trial.

Democrat Michigan AG Asked FBI to Raid Protesters’ Homes — But Won’t Tell Students Why

Democratic Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel asked the FBI to raid pro-Palestine students’ homes, but still won't tell them why.

JUNE 14. 2025

Netanyahu and Trump Are Trying to Have It All

Netanyahu can distract from his many crises at home — and Trump can appease both his faux anti-war backers and the hawks.

How to Stay Safe Protesting ICE — and What to Expect From Cops in Your City

After police brutalized protesters in Los Angeles, we surveyed repression tactics in cities like Houston and Chicago — plus how to prepare.

Going Out to a Protest? Here’s How Not to Get Arrested.

Lawyer Isabella Salomão Nascimento on knowing your rights — and getting the cops to respect them.