(2026-10-02). Yemen's Foreign Minister in exclusive interview: "We expect Turkish diplomacy, not Turkish warplanes" unitedworldint.com 
By Yiƒüit Saner The conflict between Yemen's Ansarullah Movement (Houthis) and the Saudi-led Coalition remains high on the international agenda. Developments unfolding in parallel with the Iran War began this summer when Saudi Arabia struck Sana'a Airport. The rapidly escalating tensions peaked when Ansarullah imposed a blockade on Riyadh in the Red Sea. Reciprocal attacks …
(2026-10-02). Iran: Why Decapitation Doesn't Necessarily Defeat a Regime. juancole.com By | ( The opening strikes killed Ali Khamenei, Iran's supreme leader, along with a number of the country's senior military and security commanders. Operationally, the attacks de…
(2026-10-02). Democrats Aren't 'Breaking From Israel'—They're Rebranding The Status Quo. scheerpost.com Adam Johnson TRNN Are top Democrats actually "shifting" on Israel, or is the PR simply getting more sophisticated? After the midterms wrap up and the race for the Democratic 2028 nominition for president kicks off in earnest, this will be a central question those concerned with the US role in the genocide in Gaza must …
(2026-10-02). Condena al bloqueo norteamericano contra Cuba presente en la ONU. radiohc.cu En el octogésimo primer período de sesiones de la Asamblea General de la ONU, que transcurre en su sede en la ciudad estadounidense de Nueva York, no ha dejado de estar presente el reclamo del levantamiento del genocida bloqueo norteamericano contra Cuba. | La primera voz que se alzó contra esa política hostil fue la de Brasil, país que tradicionalmente abre los debates de cada período de sesiones del organismo internacional. | El presidente de Brasil, Luiz Inácio Lula Da Silva, reiteró su profundo rechazo al cerco económico, comercial y financiero que durante décadas han mantenido las diversas administraciones e…
(2026-10-02). Over 1,000 intellectuals and public figures stand in defense of Cuba. radiohc.cu In a public statement, more than 1,000 academics from over 36 countries across the Americas, Europe, Asia, Oceania and Africa call upon their peers worldwide "not to remain complicitly silent in the face of the crimes systematically and widely perpetrated by the United States government against the people of Cuba." | The document denounces the energy blockade imposed by Washington since January of this year, which compounds the hundreds of unilateral coercive measures enacted by the Donald Trump administration and the policy—spanning more than six decades—of economic, commercial, and financial blockad…
(2026-10-02). Cienfuegos celebró taller provincial Por el equilibrio del mundo previo a conferencia internacional. radiohc.cu 
El Taller Provincial Por el equilibrio del mundo 2026, de la Sociedad Cultural José Martí, de la ciudad cubana de Cienfuegos se desarrolló en un contexto muy complejo para la humanidad facilitando la participación de instituciones, sindicatos y personas de buena voluntad previa a la VII Conferencia internacional que tendrá lugar en La Habana en enero de 2028. | Movidos por la defensa de la justicia social y del desarrollo con equidad, martianas y solidarias con Cuba expusieron ponencias en torno al pensamiento y trabajos frutos de investigaciones de quienes llevan en el corazón al Maestro y a nuestro líder histó…
(2026-10-02). Evalúa Díaz-Canel el impacto social de los cambios económicos. radiohc.cu El presidente de Cuba, Miguel Díaz-Canel, se reunió con representantes de organismos, instituciones, asociaciones, líderes barriales y otros actores vinculados directamente a las Transformaciones Económicas y Sociales que se ejecutan hoy. | Durante el intercambio, el mandatario reiteró la premisa de que para el Gobierno, el crecimiento económico carece de sentido si no tiene un impacto directo en el desarrollo social, según un reporte publicado en la página web de Presidencia. | ´Para nosotros no tiene sentido generar riqueza económica si no impacta y apoya a los programas sociales,…
(2026-10-02). Cuba felicita a China en el aniversario 77 de su fundación como República Popular. radiohc.cu El presidente de Cuba, Miguel Díaz-Canel, felicitó hoy a su homólogo chino, Xi Jinping, con motivo del 77 aniversario de la fundación de la República Popular China. | A través de su cuenta en X, el también primer secretario del Partido Comunista de Cuba (PCC) extendió su saludo al Partido, al Gobierno y al pueblo chinos, al tiempo que agradeció la permanente solidaridad y cooperación del gigante asiático con la isla. | A las congratulaciones se sumó el secretario de Organización del PCC, Roberto Morales, quien calificó la fundación de la nación asiática como un hito clave en la historia moderna y agradeció el res…
(2026-10-02). Consagración, innovaciones y transformación energética: aniversario 31 de Radiocuba Guantánamo. radiohc.cu 
La División Radiocuba Guantánamo conmemora su aniversario 31 con una trayectoria marcada por cambios tecnológicos, la digitalización de los transmisores radiales y televisivos, así como el protagonismo en proyectos de alta complejidad. | Así se reconoce durante la celebración, en la cual Mileydis Cobas Morales, secretaria del Sindicato de las Comunicaciones, la Informática y la Electrónica, destaca la consagración y esfuerzos de este colectivo para resolver las interrupciones de los servicios, en medio de la contingencia energética que enfrenta el país. | FCon una red modernizada de 122 transmisores, la más exten…
(2026-10-02). The Mask of Civilization, the Face of Apartheid: Netanyahu at the UN. scheerpost.com Reza Fani Yazdi Informed Comment From the heart of a Middle East that has bled for decades under the boots of colonialism, indiscriminate bombardments, systematic assassinations, and the medieval sieges imposed by the Zionist regime, Benjamin Netanyahu's speech before the United Nations General Assembly was nothing less than the naked embodiment of "the most brazen …
(2026-10-02). After ICE Shooting, Austin Community Organizes Protests, Neighborhood Resources. scheerpost.com Neha Madhira Prism Federal prosecutors in Texas charged a Venezuelan national and father living in Austin on Tuesday with assaulting, resisting, and impeding a federal officer, after U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) sideswiped his car and shot him in the back Sept. 20 without warning as he was turning around to park. Wilber Rafael Garcés Pérez, 28, entered the U.S. …
(2026-10-02). Venezuela's battle for sovereignty continues. wibailoutpeople.org
(2026-10-02). Border Agents Are Randomly Seizing Phones of US Citizens Who Support Palestine. scheerpost.com By Ali Harb This article was originally published by Truthout Miami lawyer Jalal Shehadeh is the latest supporter of Palestinian rights to be hassled after returning from abroad. Florida lawyer Jalal Shehadeh is convinced that the warrantless seizure of his cell phone by federal agents at the Newark International Airport after he returned from Palestine …
(2026-10-02). Pivot to Southeast Asia for New Zealand. unitedworldint.com By Mehmet Enes Be≈üer New Zealand is no stranger to its aspirations for further engagement with Southeast Asia. Well-spoken speeches in Wellington, memoranda of foreign policy in ASEAN capitals, and more and more frequently, New Zealand finds itself ready to be a reliable Indo-Pacific partner with a steady interest in the future of Southeast Asia. …
(2026-10-02). China Opera Culture Week blends AI technology with traditional performances. ecns.cn The 10th China Opera Culture Week opened Tuesday at Beijing Garden Expo Park, pairing cross-generational performers with artificial intelligence, including a digital co-host and AI-driven robots.
(2026-10-02). G7 announces oil reserve release, as Trump hails Europe diesel deal. aljazeera.com Macron says G7 will release 100 million barrels over four months; diesel release to be 'frontloaded'…
(2026-10-02). Some new Medicaid rules have already changed: Why New Jersey officials and residents are worried about what happens next. whyy.org From Camden and Cherry Hill to Trenton and the Jersey Shore, what about life in New Jersey do you want WHYY News to cover? Paul White, 38, of Ringoes, New Jersey, has Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, a connective tissue disorder that causes joint pain, instability and chronic fatigue. He juggles his physical therapy appointments with working part-time as a handyman and is constantly struggling to pay his bills. | When
(2026-10-02). Trump Meme Coin Contest Over Dinner With the President Raises Ethics Concerns. truthout.org The company behind US President Donald Trump's meme coin has launched a competition giving participants an opportunity to attend "the most exclusive dinner in the world" — all they have to do is buy a digital token with no inherent value that has lost investors billions of dollars while further enriching the president. The Washington Sun reported Thursday that winners of the competition… |
(2026-10-02). Madison, Tenant Landlord Workshop October 7, 2026. wibailoutpeople.org 
(2026-10-02). Wilmington's new Creative Hub brings artists, residents and small businesses together on the city's West Side. whyy.org 
What are journalists missing from the state of Delaware? What would you most like WHYY News to cover? For years, Brian Wild had imagined having a creative space on Union Street. | The Wilmington filmmaker and artist has lived on the street for about a decade, but said opportunities to connect with other artists often seemed to happen elsewhere in the city. So when he was driving down Union Street one day and saw a sign announcing that a Creative Hub was coming to a vacant storefront, he immediately took notice. | The building was actually one Wild had once imagined using as…
(2026-10-02). Ethiopia, Eritrea break ties: Does the conflict risk becoming regional war? aljazeera.com Analysts warn unrest is likely to spill into neighbouring states and could further destabilise war-torn Sudan.
(2026-10-02). Developing countries hit by overlapping crises, warns UNDP chief. geo.tv Shoppers walk within Merkato, one of Africa's biggest open air market, in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, April 25, 2024. — Reuters
(2026-10-02). 'Meet China' film program brings Chinese cinema, cultural exchanges to Paris. ecns.cn Chinese filmmakers and cultural leaders met with European directors and local audiences on Tuesday as the 8th China-EU Film Festival's "Meet China" program hosted a series of screenings and panel discussions.
(2026-10-02). US: Victims of Nicaraguan Government Risk Deportation. hrw.org Click to expand Image | Activists hold signs with the names of some of the 222 former prisoners released and expelled by the Nicaraguan government, as they await their arrival at Dulles International Airport, Virginia, United States, February 9, 2023. | © 2023 Kevin Lamarque/Reuters…
(2026-10-02). Hong Kong jumps to 14th in global innovation ranking, World Intellectual Property Organization says. ecns.cn Hong Kong rose to 14th among 139 economies in the 2026 Global Innovation Index (GII) released by the World Intellectual Property Organization on Tuesday, ranking fifth in Asia.
(2026-10-02). Israel's Supreme Court Pushes Palestinian Candidate to Withdraw From Elections. truthout.org On Friday, Sami Abu Shehadeh, head of the Balad party, withdrew from Israel's upcoming elections, in a maneuver that will likely cost the left-wing party its relevancy in the Israeli parliament. Israel's Supreme Court heard appeals on Thursday against the decisions of Israel's Central Elections Committee, which had voted last week to bar Palestinian parties and two individual candidates from… |
(2026-10-02). Wolf encounter: A photographer on what humans have lost. aljazeera.com How a brush with the wild can expose what modern life no longer asks of us.
(2026-10-02). China's civil aviation sector gears up for National Day travel rush. ecns.cn China's civil aviation sector is gearing up for a seven-day National Day holidays travel rush starting on Thursday. | About 2.13 billion cross-regional trips are forecast over the seven-day holiday, averaging more than 300 million a day.
(2026-10-02). Luckin surpasses 38,000 stores globally as its Singapore count hits 100, testing the reach of its overseas model. ecns.cn Luckin Coffee opened its 100th store in Singapore in Bugis on September 28, marking another milestone in the Chinese coffee chain's overseas expansion. Since making the city-state its first international market in 2023, Luckin has served more than 1.9 million customers locally and become an increasingly familiar name in Singapore's coffee market. The company now operates more than 38,000 stores across China, Singapore, Malaysia and the U.S.
(2026-10-02). Preserving humanity in war by strengthening commitment to IHL. icrc.org Statement delivered by Elyse Mosquini, Permanent Observer to the UN, at the Arria-formula meeting of the UN Security Council on upholding international law in situations of armed conflict, 16 September 2026, New York.
(2026-10-02). Sunday 10/18: How to challenge power & systems of injustice: The History of Rainforest Action Network. indybay.org Berkeley Fellowship of Unitarian Universalists 1924 Cedar St., Berkeley, CA 94709 US…
(2026-10-02). Saturday 10/24: Book Reading: "Bad Energy" by Joshua Frank in conversation with Scott Parkin. indybay.org Nomadic Bookshop | 326 23rd St, Oakland, CA 94612…
(2026-10-02). Saturday 10/10: Book Talk with Dr. Brian Kwoba. indybay.org San Jose Peace and Justice Center | 48 S. 7th St. | San Jose, CA 95112…
(2026-10-02). Fourth nationwide school strike in Germany: 45,000 protest against conscription. wsws.org The school strikes show the continuing opposition among young people to conscription. But the movement can only advance if it bases itself on the international working class and a revolutionary perspective against war.
(2026-10-02). Gary Tyler, former political prisoner in US, endorses campaign to free Bogdan Syrotiuk: "This young man should be free" wsws.org Gary Tyler, the former political prisoner who spent nearly 42 years in Louisiana's notorious Angola State Penitentiary for a murder he did not commit, has endorsed the international campaign for the freedom of Bogdan Syrotiuk.
(2026-10-02). 1,000 NNU CNA Nurses From Around the Country March To Get Palantir Out & Shut Down ICE. indybay.org Over 1,000 nurses marched in San Francisco and spoke out about the need to terminate contracts that Palantir has at hospitals and with all government agencies. They also are for the shutdown of ICE.
(2026-10-02). Saturday 10/24: Trump Regime Takedown (every Saturday). indybay.org corner of Van Ness and O'Farrell St, San Francisco…
(2026-10-02). Delaware lawmakers express shock that Gov. Matt Meyer vetoed their legislation. whyy.org What are journalists missing from the state of Delaware? What would you most like WHYY News to cover? Delaware Gov. Matt Meyer vetoed four pieces of legislation this week, ranging from the governor's emergency powers to salary increases for school social workers. | State lawmakers were notified of the vetoes on Wednesday. All four bills passed either unanimously or unopposed earlier this year. | The governor has until Oct. 1 to act on the hundreds of bills the General Assembly passes every year. Once the governor has received a bill, Meyer has 10 days to sign or veto the leg…
(2026-10-02). Indian authorities clamp down as 'cockroach' movement launches new protests. aljazeera.com Demonstrators gather in Mumbai and New Delhi to demand the resignation of Election Commission chief.
(2026-10-02). Tuesday 10/27: Becoming Leaderful: A Panel Discussion on Building the Communities We Want. indybay.org Oakland Asian Cultural Center | 388 9th St Suite 290, Oakland…
(2026-10-02). Sri Lankan filmmaker supports campaign to free Ukrainian socialist Bogdan Syrotiuk. wsws.org "I hope that the struggle to secure Bogdan Syrotiuk's release will become the foundation for an anti-war movement."—Prasanna Vithanage…
(2002-10-26). Bangladesh down Pakistan in U19 Women's tri-series opener. tribune.com.pk 
Bangladesh opened their account in the Rivaj Presents the University of Lahore U19 Women's T20 Tri-nation series with a 30-run win over hosts Pakistan, defending their total of 117-8 as Iqbal Stadium Faisalabad became host to an international women's fixture for the first time on Friday. | Pakistan will take the field against on Saturday against Sri Lanka with the first ball set to be bowled at 11am at the same venue. | Player of the match Nishita Akter Nishi starred for Bangladesh with both bat and ball as she followed her 23-run effort at no.3 with a clinical four-over spell taking two for 16. Pakistan were…
(2026-10-02). Kalshi Is Lobbying States to Fight Off Regulations for Prediction Markets. truthout.org As prediction markets have exploded in popularity over the past two years, they have also become increasingly controversial — setting off a lobbying-fueled power struggle for regulation of the platforms. Amid allegations of insider trading, bets on military operations, and deceptive practices, some states are seeking to sue or ban prediction markets. But the federal government has… |
(2026-10-02). WHYY Newscast for Friday 6:00 a.m. whyy.org The latest local headlines from WHYY…
(2026-10-02). Washington's diplomacy in Sudan has backfired. aljazeera.com Pressure meant to isolate Sudan's army has instead left Washington isolated and a ceasefire further out of reach.
(2026-10-02). Thursday 10/8: Tell Target to Stand Up To ICE! indybay.org Metreon Target: 789 Mission Street. Meet on the sidewalk by the Mission Street entrance.
(2026-10-02). "We can adapt to anything, but not to war" icrc.org Delivering for people in conflict settings: reflections on an evolving humanitarian landscape…
(2026-10-02). Bonds gripped by a "vicious loop" wsws.org Yields have risen to their highest levels in a quarter of a century with little sign of coming down.
(2026-10-02). Public Radio Station Forced to Call Gulf of Mexico the "Gulf of America" theintercept.com 
The University of Alabama at Birmingham is rolling over to Trump and his acolytes in the state, rather than stand up for editorial independence.
(2026-10-02). India vs Pakistan cricket: Asian Games gold medal final — all to know. aljazeera.com For the first time this year, archrivals India and Pakistan meet in a final, as they face off at the Asian Games.
(2026-10-02). FlyDubai pilot describes opening cockpit door during attack. aljazeera.com The Indian pilot who was stabbed by his co-pilot on a Flydubai flight to Israel describes the attack.
(2026-10-02). China marks 13th Martyrs' Day. ecns.cn People visit the Museum of the War of the Chinese People's Resistance Against Japanese Aggression near Lugou Bridge in Beijing to remember history and pay tribute to the fallen heroes on Sept. 30, 2026, which marks 13th Martyrs' Day.
(2026-10-02). Tuesday 10/6: Care not Criminalization. indybay.org Medicine for Nightmares, 3036 24th Street, San Francisco CA 94102 cross street Harrison Street…
(2026-10-02). US Constitution Prohibits Those 'Engaged In Insurrection' From Public Office. scheerpost.com John Perry, Resumen English So will Nicaragua's. Nicaragua's electoral reforms seek to defend popular sovereignty as Washington intensifies its interference in Latin American elections. Last week I was at a local neighborhood meeting in the Nicaraguan city of Masaya. More than a hundred people had come to hear a report from a doctor from the local …
(2026-10-02). China's Huang Juan wins women's canoe single gold at Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games. ecns.cn Huang Juan of China won the gold medal in the women's canoe single final at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games on Wednesday.
(2026-10-02). Protest at OpenAI DevDay at Fort Mason: "No Killer Robots for ICE, War and Fascism" indybay.org Clergy, immigrant rights organizations, and youth leaders lead a coalition calling on OpenAI to end its ICE and military contracts and pledge to defend free and democratic elections.
(2026-10-02). Protests shutter hundreds of French schools as violence flares. aljazeera.com Education minister declares students 'in danger' as hundreds of injuries reported across the country.
(2026-10-02). People vs Palantir in Palo Alto. indybay.org Demonstration outside of Palantir's former headquarters and still busy office.
(2026-10-02). How can Jordan respond to Israel's escalation across the West Bank? aljazeera.com Settlement expansion, displacement and growing Israeli control would have direct consequences for Jordan.
(2026-10-02). How AI Could Wipe Out Our Brains Before Our Existence. levernews.com 
(2026-10-02). South Korean steel and shipbuilding workers hold partial strikes. wsws.org The country's labor unions, regardless of affiliation, are attempting to stifle worker opposition to the growing attacks on their living and economic conditions.
(2026-10-02). Monday 10/5: No Monarch Monday: Weekly Protest at Tesla in San Francisco. indybay.org At the Tesla Dealership, 999 Van Ness (corner of Van Ness and O'Farrell), San Francisco…
(2026-10-02). Saturday 10/17: Santa Cruz No Kings: Vote Early – Rally, Ballot Drop & Visibility Action. indybay.org 701 Ocean St, Santa Cruz (County Court House)…
(2026-10-02). Tuesday 10/13: Webinar: U.S. Military Spending and How to Stop It. indybay.org Online | actionnetwork.org/events/webinar-us-mili……
(2026-10-02). What's behind France's school protests? aljazeera.com Many French schools are still closed as protests over learning conditions continue across the country.
(2026-10-02). Hong Kong exhibition unveils 157 treasures from Qing imperial workshops. ecns.cn A special exhibition featuring 157 treasures from the Palace Museum, including 14 national first-class cultural relics, opened to the public at the Hong Kong Palace Museum on Wednesday.
(2026-10-02). Nurses March to Demand that Palantir Stop Targeting their Patients. indybay.org Over 1000 march behind banner: "Palantir Tracks — Ice Attacks" in Global Week of Action…
(2026-10-02). Hengqin foreign trade surges 58% to record 48.5B yuan, passing full-year 2025 total in eight months. ecns.cn Foreign trade through the Hengqin Guangdong-Macao Deep Cooperation Zone soared to an all-time high of 48.5 billion yuan (about $7.2 billion) in the first eight months of 2026, up 57.8% from the same period last year, Gongbei Customs reported Tuesday.
(2026-10-02). Christa Pike Hospitalized in Critical Condition After Botched Execution. truthout.org Tennessee's Governor Bill Lee has halted executions for the remainder of the year after a death row prisoner survived two lethal injections on Wednesday. According to her lawyers, Christa Pike was still breathing after she was strapped to a gurney and injected with two syringes of pentobarbital in a botched execution that spanned more than two hours. Prior to the scheduled execution… |
(2026-10-02). Protests disrupt Ireland football match with 'Palestine tennis balls'. aljazeera.com Protesters interrupted Ireland's match against Austria with tennis balls and Palestine flags.
(2026-10-02). New Census poverty report conceals the social catastrophe facing working people. wsws.org Official poverty statistics expose a deepening crisis for which Democrats and Republicans bear joint responsibility.
(2026-10-02). Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang joins Tsinghua business school's advisory board. ecns.cn Nvidia founder and CEO Jensen Huang, AMD Chair and CEO Lisa Su, and Pictet Group Senior Managing Partner Marc Pictet have been appointed to the advisory board of Tsinghua University School of Economics and Management, the school said Tuesday.
(2026-10-02). Beyond raw speed: Global NEV sector chases resilience as China explores practical solutions. ecns.cn At the end of September 2026, the World New Energy Vehicle Congress (WNEVC) — one of the world's highest-profile new-energy-vehicle events— convened in Haikou, Hainan. | This was the first edition of the congress since Hainan Free-Trade Port became fully operational. Against this distinctive backdrop, what signals has this high-level gathering of industry leaders sent for China and the global NEV community?
(2026-10-02). Valadao Dairy Linked to Criminal Animal Cruelty. indybay.org Congressman Valadao's dairy sends newborn calves to calf ranch exposed dragging, shooting sick calves…
(2026-10-02). 'Containerabad': Pakistan's capital and truckers bleed money amid lockdown. aljazeera.com As Islamabad prepares for another opposition march, drivers and businesses are counting the cost of the barricades.
(2026-10-02). China urges Japan to correct its leader's erroneous words and deeds on the Taiwan question. ecns.cn The pressing priority for Japan is to correct the Japanese leader's erroneous words and deeds on the Taiwan question, adopt a correct attitude on historical issues, and form an objective and rational perception of China, China's Foreign Ministry said on Tuesday.
(2026-10-02). Curtain rises on South Jersey's newest performing arts center in Willingboro. whyy.org 
From Camden and Cherry Hill to Trenton and the Jersey Shore, what about life in New Jersey do you want WHYY News to cover? Saturday marks the grand opening of Willingboro Township's new performing arts center. R&B group The Willingboro Performing Arts Center, inside of the John F. Kennedy Recreation Center, is a 570-seat venue that was once an auditorium…
(2026-10-02). Wednesday 10/21: Phonebank to Stop the Deadly Merger. indybay.org Zoom | uscpract.org/block…
(2026-10-02). Saturday 10/3: November 2026 Election Part 2. indybay.org The Starry Plough Pub | 3101 Shattuck Avenue | Berkeley, CA 94705…
(2026-10-02). The pseudo-left and Brazil's crisis elections. wsws.org The function of the pseudo-left is to subordinate the working class to the PT, the trade union bureaucracy and, ultimately, the bourgeois nation state.
(2026-10-02). The Real Crisis For Men Is Capitalism: A Conversation With Dr. Mark Anthony Neal. scheerpost.com Maximillian Alvarez TRNN "America has tried to raise generations of warriors to be on the front lines of American imperialism… So what we have done is raise two or three generations of men in America who don't know how to be human." From the heinous crimes of the Epstein class to the Cornell 7, from …
(2026-10-02). Madison Defend the MN 15 Events October 3 4, 2026. wibailoutpeople.org 
(2026-10-02). World BEYOND War Asia Celebrated the International Day of Peace. worldbeyondwar.org 
With the help of movements and academic institutions like Kilusan para sa Pambansang Demokrasya (KILUSAN), PEACE Philippines, and the Philippine Normal University (PNU), we held symbolic actions depicting our advocacy for peace and our opposition to war and militarism. #WorldBEYONDWar…
(2026-10-02). Cluster munitions: "The suffering must not continue for another generation" icrc.org Opening Statement by ICRC Vice President Jàºrg Lauber at the Third Review Conference of the Convention on Cluster Munitions, Vientiane, Lao People's Democratic Republic, 14 September, 2026…
(2026-10-02). Trump DOJ Considering Reframing Watergate as "Deep State" Plot Against Nixon. truthout.org President Donald Trump's Justice Department has entertained the idea of reframing former President Richard Nixon as a victim of "deep state" persecution in the Watergate scandal, with allies likening Nixon to Trump as an unfairly maligned figure. The Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday that the DOJ's Office of Professional Responsibility — an internal watchdog that was created in… |
(2026-10-02). Exploring scenic beauty in Guizhou Province. ecns.cn Xiaoqikong Scenic Area, known for its lush karst forests and rich biodiversity, boasts a forest coverage rate of 92% and was designated a UNESCO World Natural Heritage Site in 2007.
(2026-10-02). Friday 10/9: Oakland Arms Embargo: Mass Mobilization at FedEx. indybay.org FedEx Shipping Center, Oakland (9190 Edes Ave)…
(2026-10-02). Vance Tells FL Senate Candidate to "Get the Hell Out" of US Over Political Views. truthout.org At a campaign rally in Florida on Thursday, Vice President JD Vance discussed his desire to remove individuals from the United States based on their political views, saying that socialists "don't belong in America." Vance was discussing Angie Nixon, the Democratic Party's candidate for U.S. senator in Florida. Nixon is affiliated with the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA)… |
(2026-10-02). 12 minutes of madness: How Flydubai pilot, passengers saved plane midfall. aljazeera.com As it plunged 17,000ft in under two minutes, a quick-thinking captain and passengers saved plane from crashing.
(2026-10-02). What went wrong at Philly's Academy of Natural Sciences? Former museum staffers point to years of missteps. whyy.org 
From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? In early September, when the Academy of Natural Sciences
(2026-10-02). Make Halloween analog again: Philly artist's snail-mail newsletter features TV horror movie listings for antenna TVs. whyy.org 
(2026-10-02). Wealth of America's richest 0.1 percent doubles since 2019, as profits hit record share of income. wsws.org The richest 0.1 percent of American households more than doubled their wealth between the end of 2019 and June 30, Federal Reserve figures released last month show.
(2026-10-02). Can India's 'cockroach' movement oust Modi's election chief? aljazeera.com India's youth protests return to streets, eyeing PM Modi's prized bureaucrat who oversees the world's biggest elections.
(2026-10-02). Progressives Saw Wins in DNC, But Battle for the Future of the Party Continues. truthout.org This summer, attendees who were punctual enough to make it into the 9: 00 am Democratic National Committee's (DNC) resolutions meeting at its August convening in Texas were treated to an unusual display: In a humdrum corner of the Austin Marriott Downtown, the DNC resolutions committee voted to abolish Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). And, in a move that went against the DNC's habit of… |
(2026-10-02). Wednesday 10/14: VOTE: Know Your Federal Voting Rights Webinar w/ ACLU & No Kings Coalition. indybay.org Virtual teach-in | Live captioning | ASL interpretation | Spanish interpretation…
(2026-10-02). Ethiopian gov't-aligned group claims close to full control of Tigray region. aljazeera.com Claim comes as violence flares across northern Ethiopia, deteriorating diplomatic, humanitarian situations.
(2026-10-02). Support for Merz plunges after CDU's losses to Germany's right and left. aljazeera.com Chancellor Friedrich Merz hits a record low approval rating after his party suffered defeats in three state elections.
(2026-10-02). WHYY Newscast for Friday 11:00 a.m. whyy.org The latest local headlines from WHYY…
(2026-10-02). US: Rights Concerns for Maritime Operations Near Ecuador. hrw.org Click to expand Image | A group of detained fishermen are transported on a National Police bus to the Community Surveillance Unit (UVC) from the port of Manta, Ecuador, on September 4, 2026. | © 2026 ARIEL OCHOA / AFP via Getty Images…
(2026-10-02). Tunisia softens its 'false news' penalty. What really changed, and why now? aljazeera.com Fines replace jail terms for first-time 'false news' offences under a decree rights groups say is still repressive.
(2026-10-02). At Open SF Developers Conference Protesters & Developers Talk About Regulation & Tech. indybay.org Protesters rallied at the Open AI developers conference to demand an end of the use of AI…
(2026-10-02). How The War In Sudan Is Teaching Society To Govern Without The State. scheerpost.com Eglal Hamid Abdulgadir Waging Nonviolence After the collapse of state infrastructure and services amid war in Sudan, mutual aid networks stepped up to fill the gaps in health care, food and emergency services. What if one of the most consequential political effects of Sudan's war is not simply that the state collapsed, but that millions of …
(2026-10-02). Chinese actress Wan Qianhui says camera, footage stolen during Paris shoot. ecns.cn Chinese actress Wan Qianhui said her camera was stolen while she was working in Paris, along with footage from an entire day of filming.
(2026-10-02). 340 Dean Nurses Vote UNION YES To Have a Strong Voice for Quality Care! wibailoutpeople.org 
Dear friend of St. Marys & Dean nurses, 340 nurses at 10 SSM Dean outpatient clinics throughout Dane County have voted overwhelmingly to form a union so we have the strongest voice for quality patient care! Dean nurses are now united with almost 900 nurses SSM St. Mary's Hospital who voted to unionize by a landslide …
(2026-10-02). Tianjin launches 'mountain-to-sea' ecological plan, targeting 67% green-water ratio by 2030. ecns.cn Tianjin officials unveiled an integrated environmental protection framework Tuesday spanning from northern mountain peaks to coastal waters, setting target metrics for the city's 15th Five-Year Plan (2026—2030).
(2026-10-02). Moment mother bear slams into car to protect cub. aljazeera.com This mother bear was not going to let a driver in Japan pass her cub without a warning.
(2026-10-02). European powers answer Russian nuclear warnings with further military escalation. wsws.org Barely days after Moscow formally warned NATO that an attempt to blockade or isolate the Russian enclave of Kaliningrad could provoke the use of nuclear weapons, the governments of Europe are responding not with attempts to step back from the brink, but with declarations of increased military support for Ukraine, accelerated rearmament and preparations for a direct confrontation with Russia.
(2026-10-02). An American horror story: The failed execution of Christa Pike. wsws.org There are incidents in contemporary American society so barbaric that they shock the sensibilities of anyone who stands for social equality, justice and human decency. The state of Tennessee's attempted execution of Christa Gail Pike on Wednesday night is such an event.
(2026-10-02). Xi gives instructions on building a Peaceful China. ecns.cn Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, Chinese president and chairman of the Central Military Commission, recently gave important instructions on advancing the Peaceful China Initiative to a higher level.
(2026-10-02). Endangered Species Act Protection for Monarch Butterfly Delayed Until 2030. indybay.org Iconic Pollinator Remains at Risk of Migratory Collapse…
(2026-10-02). The strategy and program of the SEP in the fight against the JVP government and capitalism. wsws.org Against all other political parties, their fake-left hangers on and the trade union bureaucracies, the SEP alone advanced a revolutionary socialist program during the 2022 mass uprising.
(2026-10-02). Track laying begins on key Guangzhou-Foshan rail link, completing Greater Bay Area inner loop. ecns.cn Construction on the Guangzhou-Foshan West Intercity Railway reached a major milestone Tuesday as crews began laying continuous long rails, moving the project into its track installation phase following the completion of all tunneling and bridge structures.
(2026-10-02). Sea off Thai island turns green. aljazeera.com The water off Thailand's Ko Lan island has turned a vibrant shade of green thanks to a plankton bloom.
(2026-10-02). Democratic Party runs more than 60 military-intelligence candidates for Congress. wsws.org The number of "CIA Democrat" candidates for seats in the House of Representatives has doubled this year, compared to the past four elections.
(2026-10-02). Strikes spread across Brazil on the eve of the elections. wsws.org A wave of strikes in the public and private sectors exposes the class character of the Lula government and the need for an independent struggle of the working class against austerity, fascism and imperialism.
(2026-10-02). Exclusive: British State Targets Palestine Action With Yet Another Crooked Trial. scheerpost.com The Grayzone Once again, the British state is exploiting anti-democratic terrorism measures to secure convictions of Palestine Action defendants who targeted an Israeli weapons plant. UK media is currently forbidden from reporting on the trial. From October 5th, an eight-week-long trial of nine Palestine Action activists known as the Instro 10 will begin at London's …
(2026-10-02). "Music City" without an orchestra as Nashville Symphony suspends its season in face of financial crisis. wsws.org The highly regarded Nashville Symphony is suspending the rest of its 2026-27 season due to lack of funding.
(2026-10-02). Man City lodge appeal after guilty finding in financial breach scandal. aljazeera.com The Abu Dhabi-controlled club has protested its innocence throughout the long-running case, which dates back to 2018.
(2026-10-02). Thursday 10/29: VOTE: Know Your Federal Voting Rights Webinar w/ ACLU and No Kings Coalition. indybay.org Virtual event: www.mobilize.us/nokings/event/1026882/ | Live captioning | ASL interpretation | Spanish interpretation…
(2026-10-02). Saudi coalition accuses Houthis of Madina power station attack. geo.tv Damage to the Taiba power distribution station, which Saudi authorities said was caused by a drone attack by the Houthis, in this handout photo taken on September 29, 2026, in Madina, Saudi Arabia, and released on October 1, 2026. — Reuters Saudi coalition says wider…
(2026-10-02). Elon Musk to co-lead Trump's Pentagon study on future warfare. geo.tv Tesla CEO Elon Musk greets US President Donald Trump as they attend the NCAA men's wrestling championships in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US, March 22, 2025. — Reuters Pentagon chief announces initiative at Quantico military base.Palmer Luckey and Newt Gingrich to co-lead…
(2026-10-02). The Fight to Save Rural Hospitals — and Access to Healthcare. whyy.org Hospitals all over rural America are struggling, and many are closing. We explore what's behind these closures, hear about how state-funded reimbursements were supposed to help, and learn about new initiatives to increase access healthcare, like "hospitals on wheels." | Margie Brown, a native of Bradford, PA, holds up a T-shirt that says "Save Bradford Hospital." The local grassroots group of the same name was dedicated to advocating for the return of Bradford Regional Medical Center as a full-service hospital and securing better healthcare access for the community.
(2026-10-02). Saturday 10/10: Strike Debt Bay Area Book Group: Decolonizing Money. indybay.org Email strike.debt.bay.area@gmail.com a few days beforehand for the online invite. All are welcome!
(2026-10-02). Trump vs Europe as US presses for release of emergency diesel stocks. aljazeera.com Europe's leaders are mulling proposals to respond to Trump's diesel demands.
(2026-10-02). Tens of thousands of voters at 'risk of disenfranchisement' thanks to Trump's postal service: Analysis. therealnews.com 
This story originally appeared in Common Dreams on An analysis published Friday by
(2026-10-02). Saturday 10/31: Trump Regime Takedown (special Halloween edition). indybay.org corner of Van Ness and O'Farrell St, San Francisco…
(2026-10-02). Indian pilot describes dramatic attack during Dubai-Tel Aviv flight. geo.tv Indian pilot Smit Machchhar smiles in an unidentified location in this undated handout image released on September 30, 2026. — ReutersThe Indian pilot stabbed by his co-pilot on a flydubai flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv replayed the dramatic attack and his desperate effort to open…
(2026-10-02). Mahmoud Khalil: "We Can't Afford to Stay Silent" theintercept.com 
(2026-10-02). WHYY Newscast for Friday 9:00 a.m. whyy.org The latest local headlines from WHYY…
(2026-10-02). Democracy Now! 2026-10-02 Friday. democracynow.org Democracy Now! Friday, October 2, 2026 | Democracy Now! Friday, October 2, 2026…
(2026-10-02). Ebola death toll surpasses 4,000 as DR Congo struggles to suppress outbreak. aljazeera.com Burning of a Ebola-hit transit camp sends 19,000 fleeing, illustrating the difficulties of controlling epidemic.
(2026-10-02). World's tallest steel-concrete wind turbine tower begins operation in China. ecns.cn The world's tallest wind turbine with a steel-concrete tower has begun commercial operation in Xinji, Hebei Province, marking a new milestone in China's development of ultra-tall wind power infrastructure, China Huadian Corp. said Wednesday.
(2026-10-02). Security Politics in the Baltics: How the Perception of the Russian Threat Is Growing. unitedworldint.com By Yƒ±ldƒ±ran Acar, Political Scientist The vote held in the Lithuanian Parliament on September 22, 2026, was a notable example of the changes taking place in the European security environment. The Lithuanian Parliament backed a proposal to remove the constitutional provision prohibiting the deployment of nuclear weapons and foreign military bases on Lithuanian territory. The …
(2026-10-02). Meet WI BOPM Crew at Whitewater, WI Pride October 3, 2026! wibailoutpeople.org
(2026-10-02). ICRC director-general concludes visits to Oman and Qatar, strengthening humanitarian dialogue and partnerships. icrc.org
(2026-10-02). NNU Nurses Rally At ICE To Demand ICE Be Shutdown & Palantir Be Purged At All Hospitals. indybay.org
(2026-10-02). China sweeps gold and silver in men's 3m springboard diving at Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games. ecns.cn
(2026-10-02). Xi calls for firm confidence, solid steps for China's national rejuvenation. ecns.cn
(2026-10-02). ICRC-IFRC joint statement on the occasion of the International Day for the Total Elimination of Nuclear Weapons. icrc.org
(2026-10-02). ICRC president: The safety of humanitarian personnel is inseparable from the safety of all civilians. icrc.org
(2026-10-02). Democratic Republic of the Congo: Shwandezi, the baby without a name. icrc.org
(2026-10-02). Xi pays tribute to national heroes on Martyrs' Day. ecns.cn
(2026-10-02). China wins mixed 4x100m relay gold at Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games. ecns.cn
(2026-10-02). Ethiopia: A powerful guide for those who carry weapons. icrc.org
(2026-10-02). Artificial Lack of Intelligence in Washington, D.C. juancole.com
(2026-10-02). Build on the past, shape the future: the ICRC's 40 years of humanitarian dialogue with the PLA. icrc.org
(2026-10-02). Earthquake in Colombia: The ICRC supports the rehabilitation of essential community infrastructure. icrc.org
(2026-10-02). ICRC delivers 22 tonnes of medical supplies to support Yemen's front-line hospitals. icrc.org
(2026-10-02). Xi, Brunei's Sultan exchange congratulations on 35th anniversary of ties. ecns.cn
(2026-10-02). ICRC president: The responsibility to protect civilians lies with those who hold political power. icrc.org
(2026-10-02). Renewed Appeal 2026: a call to close the humanitarian funding gap. icrc.org
(2026-10-02). From long queues to enough for everyone: What reliable water access means for displaced families in Gwoza and Biu. icrc.org
(2026-10-02). What are the Nobel prizes and when will the 2026 awards be announced. geo.tv
(2026-10-02). Mental Health and Psychosocial Support (MHPSS): Subregional Conference in Amman Bridging Theory, research and Field Practice in Supporting Families of Missing Persons. icrc.org
(2026-10-02). India's Cockroach Janata Party, student groups to protest, demand poll chief's resignation. geo.tv
(2026-10-02). Frequently asked questions: Cluster munitions. icrc.org
(2026-10-02). ICRC submits Working Paper to the United Nations General Assembly First Committee on Disarmament and International Security, 81st session (2026). icrc.org
(2026-10-02). Beijing Xiangshan Forum: Upholding humanity amid evolving risks and challenges. icrc.org
(2026-10-02). West Bank: ICRC calls for urgent protection of civilian population. icrc.org
(2026-10-02). Armenia: Operational highlights for the first half of 2026. icrc.org
(2026-10-02). African Union: Safeguarding water and sanitation in armed conflict and detention. icrc.org
(2026-10-02). Upholding Humanity in War: Global Initiative to Galvanize Political Commitment to International Humanitarian Law. icrc.org
(2026-10-02). Joint statement on the Global Initiative to galvanize political commitment to international humanitarian law. icrc.org
(2026-10-02). Ethiopia: Evacuation of 161 people from Mekelle, Tigray to Semera, Afar. icrc.org
(2026-10-02). Thailand: Asia-Pacific states chart path to strengthen international humanitarian law and preserve humanity in conflict. icrc.org
(2026-10-02). Annual Fundraiser for Informed Comment under Shadow of Iran War. juancole.com
(2026-10-02). Tea plantations in Minhou, Fujian, resemble fingerprints on the earth. ecns.cn
(2026-10-02). Rodríguez and Trump: The Complex and Inevitable Path of Diplomacy. wibailoutpeople.org
(2026-10-02). Strongest El Niño on record expected to peak in November, China meteorologists say. ecns.cn A "super" El Niño event expected to be the strongest on record is forecast to peak around November, the China Meteorological Administration announced Monday.
(2026-10-02). 11 factors prove "Israel" staged the Emirati jet bombing. thealtworld.com What are the primary objectives of this "theatrical performance"? How did the failure come across as shocking and embarrassing? | All evidence indicates that the incident involving the Emirati airliner belonging to "Fly Dubai", which was en route to "Tel Aviv", was a "staged" occurrence painstakingly planned by Israeli intelligence for reasons that remain unknown as of this writing. | We've never heard anything but the Israeli narrative, which is full of contradictory and easily executed lies, the most notable of which is the argument that occurred in the cockpit between the pilot and his co-pilot, with the latte…
(2026-10-01). Australia signs security pact with Ukraine, backs NATO war against Russia. wsws.org Albanese posed for a grinning selfie with Trump, just hours after the fascistic US president had again threatened to "annihilate" Iran.
(2026-10-01). Israel's dramatic u-Turn: After blaming Iran, MOSSAD now clears Mojtaba in FlyDubai flight drama. hindustantimes.com Israel is reassessing the Flydubai FZ1073 incident after initial fears of a wider terror plot. Israeli officials have investigated whether the incident was an attempted terror attack, but there is no confirmed evidence linking Iran to the episode. Flydubai says the motive remains unknown and has urged against premature speculation, while Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said the co-pilot appeared to have tried to crash the aircraft.
(2026-10-01). The West Wants Netanyahu Gone So Palestinians Can Be Killed More Quietly Again. scheerpost.com Jonathan Cook Substack Trump, nosediving in the polls and bristling over a disastrous war on Iran, needs a scapegoat — and the Israeli prime minister best fits the bill [First published by Middle East Eye] Benjamin Netanyahu's whirlwind visit to the United States last week to address the United Nations General Assembly was further evidence that …
(2026-10-01). FlyDubai's code 7500 was only the beginning? Mystery blasts hit Iran hours after the cockpit terror. hindustantimes.com Mystery explosions reported in southeastern Iran have added to tensions just hours after the dramatic Flydubai FZ1073 incident involving a Dubai-to-Tel Aviv flight. With Israeli officials investigating the flight incident and reports pointing to a confrontation between the pilots, questions are also emerging over the timing of the reported blasts in Iran.
(2026-10-01). Iran is scaring Israel's spies: FlyDubai terror shows Tehran can strike where MOSSAD least expects. hindustantimes.com
(2026-10-01). Kushner, Key Trump Negotiator on Gaza, Owns Firm With Major Stake in Israeli Military. truthout.org Jared Kushner's private equity company reportedly has major stakes in companies that provide weapons to the Israeli military, as new reporting reveals the latest conflict of interest concerns with regard to Kushner's role as a top Middle East negotiator for President Donald Trump, including on the Gaza genocide. A CNN investigation published Thursday finds that Kushner's company… |
(2026-10-01). A Judge Ruled Trump Can Deport Salah Sarsour. But the Fight Is Not Over Yet. truthout.org Shortly before announcing his own retirement, a federal immigration judge in Chicago ruled on Tuesday that the Trump administration can deport Palestinian-American human rights activist Salah Sarsour under a controversial law that Secretary of State Marco Rubio has used to target activists who speak out against Israel's genocide in Palestine. Sarsour is an award-winning human rights activist… |
(2026-10-01). Judge denies bail, continues detention of anti-Zionist Hasidic father in bid to deport him to Israel. wsws.org Yehonatan Ovadia, a member of the anti-Zionist Satmar Hasidic community and outspoken opponent of the Israeli state and Gaza genocide, has been detained since August 28 and is being threatened with deportation in violation of his First Amendment rights.
(2026-10-01). May Day Strong coalition pressures corporations to defend voting rights. peoplesworld.org 
CHICAGO—With early voting already underway and the Trump administration escalating its attack on voting rights, the May Day Strong coalition sent letters Tuesday to the offices of JPMorgan Chase, Amazon/Whole Foods, Target, Palantir, and other corporate giants demanding they use their political influence to protect free and democratic elections. The letters are part of an …
(2026-10-01). Cuban president congratulates Xi Jinping on 77th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China. radiohc.cu Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel congratulated his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping, on the occasion of the 77th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China. | On his X account, the Cuban leader — who also serves as First Secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba (PCC) — extended his greetings to the Chinese Party, Government, and people, while expressing gratitude for the Asian giant's enduring solidarity and cooperation with the island. | Joining in the congratulations was PCC Organization Secretary Roberto Morales, who described the founding of the Asian nation as a key milestone i…
(2026-10-01). Cuban foreign minister expresses gratitude for UN condemnation of U.S. blockade of the island. radiohc.cu Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla, Cuba's Minister of Foreign Affairs, expressed his gratitude on Wednesday to 43 heads of state and government, fellow foreign ministers, and other heads of delegation in New York for their statements at the UN General Assembly condemning the economic, commercial and financial blockade imposed by the United States. | In messages posted on the social network X, the head of the Cuban delegation to the General Debate of the High-Level Segment of the 81st session expressed his appreciation for the calls to end the energy blockade and secondary sanctions. | Bruno Rodríguez noted that condemnati…
(2026-10-01). Cuban president assesses the social impact of economic changes. radiohc.cu Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel held a meeting with representatives from government bodies, institutions, and associations, as well as neighborhood leaders and other stakeholders directly involved in the economic and social transformations currently underway. | During the discussion, the president reiterated the government's premise that economic growth is meaningless unless it has a direct impact on social development, according to a report published on the Presidency's website. | "For us, it makes no sense to generate economic wealth if it does not impact and support social programs—and, above all, if t…
(2026-10-01). European Parliament debates complaints against blockade of Cuba. radiohc.cu The European Parliament in Brussels served as the venue this Wednesday for denunciations against the economic, commercial, and financial blockade imposed by the United States on Cuba, during a debate that featured remarks by Dr. Aleida Guevara March. | During the opening session, Guevara March outlined the deteriorating situation on the island resulting from the U.S. blockade and the lack of concrete action by Europe against these measures, according to the Latin American news agency Prensa Latina. | Attendees heard experts point out that the blockade also affects European institutions, which have faced sanctions…
(2026-10-01). Ana María Mari Machado meets with parliamentary groups from the Spanish Congress. radiohc.cu Ana María Mari Machado, Vice President of Cuba's National Assembly, held a cordial meeting with deputies from various parliamentary groups of the Spanish Congress of Deputies. | During the meeting, she denounced the extreme intensification of the blockade, the energy embargo, and the secondary sanctions imposed by the United States government, which are inflicting collective punishment on the Cuban people. | She also highlighted the commitment to continue strengthening inter-parliamentary ties between the two nations. | IMAGE CREDIT: Ana María Mari Machado, Vice President of Cuba's National Assembly, with deputie…
(2026-10-01). European Parliament hosts "Cuba Si, Blockade No" event opposing U.S. measures. radiohc.cu The European Parliament hosted the "Cuba Si, Blockade No" event — a forum bringing together Members of the European Parliament, experts and guests to analyze the consequences of the economic, commercial and financial blockade imposed by the United States on Cuba. | The gathering fostered discussion on the impact of unilateral coercive measures on the Cuban population and reaffirms the message that "Cuba is not a threat; the blockade is." | IMAGE CREDIT: European Parliament hosts debate on the blockade against Cuba. Photo: Cuban Foreign Ministry/X | [ SOURCE: CUBA DEBATE ]…
(2026-10-01). Trump administration again deploys 'foreign influence' allegations against left critics. peoplesworld.org 
The Trump administration's attack on its domestic critics reached its biggest stage yet at the United Nations General Assembly on Sept. 22. During his remarks before delegates from around the world, President Donald Trump said, "The Cuban regime has…spent decades coordinating with the left-wing radicals and communist networks here in the United States. As our …
(2026-10-01). La lucha solidaria por Cuba también se da dentro del parlamento italiano. radiohc.cu 
Como parte de la campaña ´Energía para la vida, encendamos la luz en Cuba ª, una delegación italiana donó más de 500 kilogramos de tecnología solar para instalar en instituciones, centros de salud, escuelas y servicios esenciales de la sociedad cubana, golpeada por el recrudecido bloqueo impuesto por el gobierno de Estados Unidos. | En la carga también llegaron útiles escolares, medicamentos, paneles solares y ayuda humanitaria, que fueron recolectado con el esfuerzo de muchos italianos simpatizantes con la Revolución y personas del pueblo que se sensibilizaron con el sufrimiento de los cubanos. | Ello…
(2026-10-01). Sancti Spíritus celebró Día Mundial del Corazón. radiohc.cu En una jornada que conjuga la actividad participativa y la prevención, Sancti Spíritus, como toda Cuba, se sumó este 29 de septiembre a la celebración por el Día Mundial del Corazón, en función de concientizar a la ciudadanía acerca de la necesidad de disminuir la incidencia de las enfermedades cardiovasculares, primera causa de muerte en el territorio. | Las acciones, presididas por el lema "No pierdas ni un latido", darán inicio en el Policlínico Norte Juan Miguel Martínez Puentes, de la ciudad espirituana, e incluyen la participación intersectorial, con énfasis en las áreas de salud con el trabajo comunitario…
(2026-10-01). En Cienfuegos afecta el bloqueo servicios de la Empresa de Telecomunicaciones de Cuba. radiohc.cu 
El bloqueo Económico, Comercial, Financiero y Energético recrudecido por el Gobierno de Estados Unidos hacia Cuba nos afecta en todos los aspectos de la vida, pero quiero comentar las dificultades del trabajo en la Empresa de Telecomunicaciones, ETECSA, que no le permite desarrollar el servicio de la mejor forma. | Respaldan los sistemas, baterías de corta duración que resuelven problemas puntuales pero los apagones prolongados provocan la disminución del tiempo de su vida útil debido a la grandes afectaciones por el déficit de la energía eléctrica en la mayoría de los sitios. | Cuando quitan la corriente, automá…
(2026-10-01). La Casa Blanca ya no disimula su pretensión de asfixiar al pueblo cubano. radiohc.cu ´Las nuevas medidas coercitivas unilaterales aprobadas por el Gobierno de EE. UU., además de reforzar aún más la asfixia contra Cuba, desenmascaran a quienes dicen que solo van ´contra el Gobierno cubano y sus empresas ª, expresó, este miércoles, por medio de X, el Primer Secretario del Comité Central del Partido y Presidente de la República, Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez. | ´Esas acciones contra el sector privado cubano demuestran claramente que su única intención es provocar el máximo sufrimiento a nuestro pueblo y limitar la puesta en marcha de las transformaciones económicas y sociales &o…
(2026-10-01). The Physicians Keeping Gaza Alive. juancole.com ( My conclusion, however, was understandable. In December 2023, only months after the start of t…
(2026-10-01). Being Forcefully Pro-Palestine Weeds The Terrible People Out Of Your Life. thealtworld.com Being forcefully pro-Palestine is the most efficient way to weed all the worst people out of your life. | It takes care of them all. Zionists. Islamophobes. Apathetic narcissists. Unthinking herd-minded right wing ideologues. Abuser-enabling "both sides" moral cowards. Emotionally stunted man-babies who turn every challenging conversation into an "allow me to play devil's advocate" mental exercise to avoid feeling normal human feelings. Leaned-back, too-cool-for-the-current-thing victims of western meta-irony brain rot. It's like spraying yourself with asshole repellant. | Supporting Palestine doesn't automatical…
(2026-10-01). WHYY Newscast for Thursday 5:00 p.m. whyy.org The latest local headlines from WHYY…
(2026-10-01). Norristown rally decries impact of ICE operations on community. whyy.org 
About 75 people gathered at the intersection of Tremont Avenue and East Fornance Street in Norristown on Wednesday night, where they say federal immigration enforcement agents forcibly detained three people last Friday in front of children waiting for a school bus. | People lined both sides of the roadway, hoisting signs and waving to cars that honked as they passed by. Speakers decried U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement operations in the area, which they said has led to 500 people being detained in Montgomery County between January 2025 and July 2026. | Montco Community Watch, a local rapid response group…
(2026-10-01). Cornell University Journalists Kept Rape Case in Spotlight. truthout.org Student journalists at Cornell University who have relentlessly pursued the story about the alleged gang rape by seven fraternity members on campus are demanding accountability from their institution. "The Sun is really asking for something that everyone deserves, which is a level of transparency and accountability," Sophia Dasser, editor-in-chief of Cornell's student paper, told CNN's Erin… |
(2026-10-01). 'Prayed excessively, refused to shake hands with women': What we know about Flydubai's Omani co-pilot. ptcnews.tv PTC Web Desk: An Omani co-pilot accused of attacking Indian Captain Smit Machchhar and allegedly attempting to bring down Flydubai Flight FZ1073 is under investigation after the aircraft was forced to make an emergency landing in Saudi Arabia.The Dubai-to-Tel Aviv flight was carrying more than 170 passengers when the incident was reported inside the cockpit. According to reports, Machchhar was attacked by his co-pilot as the aircraft was flying over Saudi Arabia. The plane subsequently lost a significant amount of altitude before passengers and other crew members intervened and helped regain control of the aircr…
(2026-10-01). The President from Hell (and High Water). nationofchange.org 
Tom Engelhardt on what a Democratic sweep in November would and would not change, and a $2.8 billion bomb sale to Israel.
(2026-10-01). Hegseth Gives Musk, Luckey, and Gingrich Key Roles to Shape Future Warfare. truthout.org During a fiery speech he dubbed the "State of the Forces" address, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth announced a new military task force to be co-managed by Tesla CEO Elon Musk, Anduril CEO Palmer Luckey, and former Republican Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich. None of these individuals have ever served in the U.S. military. Yet, the three will lead an endeavor called "Project Meridian,"… |
(2026-10-01). UK Trial Challenges Gold Industry's 'Responsible Gold' Certification. hrw.org Click to expand Image | North Mara Gold Mine in Tarime district, northwest Tanzania. | © 2022 Private | An unusual trial will begin next week in London's High Court: the families of two 23-year-old Tanzanian men who were fatally shot in 2019 at a Canadian-owned gold mine in northern Tanzania are bringing a case against the London Bullion Market Association (LBMA), an industry body that oversees the London gold market.Another 30 Tanzanians recently joined the case, while a Canadian court dismissed another lawsuit over the killings, saying it did not have jurisdiction. The families are seeking redress for t…
(2026-10-01). Reject AI Billionaire Cash, Progressive Caucus Leader Casar Tells Democrats. truthout.org The chair of the Congressional Progressive Caucus on Wednesday urged all Democrats to reject campaign cash from billionaires whose wealth stems from the artificial intelligence industry, following news that the president of OpenAI abandoned plans to donate millions more to a super PAC that has funneled money to members of both parties. The OpenAI executive, Greg Brockman, wrote in an internal… |
(2026-10-01). Australia: ACT Labor government slashes school budgets across Canberra. wsws.org At least 58 of the territory's 94 public schools will see their funding fall, with 37 facing cuts greater than 5 percent.
(2026-10-01). 'Plumber' helped save plunging Flydubai plane after co-pilot attacked captain: Trump. geo.tv Travellers board a FlyDubai aircraft at Ben Gurion International Airport after a separate FlyDubai flight from the United Arab Emirates to Israel was diverted to Saudi Arabia following an emergency signal in Lod, near Tel Aviv, Israel, on September 30, 2026. — Reuters
(2026-10-01). 'I was afraid we'd lose him': Israeli dentist recalls saving injured Indian pilot after Flydubai cockpit attack. ptcnews.tv PTC Web Desk: An Indian pilot flying a flydubai aircraft was bleeding heavily and struggling to remain conscious after he was allegedly attacked by his co-pilot, but he still managed to open the cockp | 'I was afraid we'd lose him': Israeli dentist recalls saving injured Indian pilot after Flydubai cockpit attack…
(2026-10-01). The Pentagon's Secret Budget. theintercept.com 
No one can tell you exactly what's in the bloated Pentagon budget and what it costs. After all, the Defense Department has never passed an audit. Still, we know it's larded up with terrible, lethal, wasteful expenditures. There are $2.2 million Tomahawk missiles — the type that
(2026-10-01). U.S. Mimics "Decoupled" Nuclear Detonation By Blowing Up A Tunnel Conventionally. twz.com 
The aim of the experiment is to help the U.S. better spot a kind of nuclear testing that China is alleged to be conducting in secret.
(2026-10-01). Inside Ukraine's First Combat Deployment Of Robotic Amphibious Vehicles. twz.com 
Taking a break from fighting Russians in the Kostiantynivka sector of the eastern Donetsk region, the commander of a Ukrainian uncrewed ground vehicle (UGV) unit spoke with us about innovations in the use of these systems. One was the first deployment of a UGV
(2026-10-01). Workers Struggles: Europe, Middle East & Africa. wsws.org 100,000 Irish public sector workers begin industrial action in pay dispute with government; workers and students in five days of protests across Iraq over lack of jobs and social conditions; Tunisian fuel transport workers hold 48-hour strike over pay and conditions…
(2026-10-01). Crystal Mason's belief in democracy was shaken — but not destroyed. nationofchange.org 
For 10 years, Texas prosecutors accused her of voter fraud after she cast a provisional ballot that was never counted in the 2016 election. That changed Thursday.
(2026-10-01). WHYY Newscast for Thursday 2:00 p.m. whyy.org The latest local headlines from WHYY…
(2026-10-01). A Long Road to Justice in the Central African Republic. hrw.org Click to expand Image | Seleka forces patrol a street of Bangui, Central African Republic, March 28, 2013. | © 2013 SIA KAMBOU/AFP via Getty Images | In November 2013, I went to Bangui and met Michel Djotodia, then the Central African Republic's self-proclaimed interim president. He had taken over the country as the head of a rebel coalition called the Seleka. He received me in a run-down military camp on a hill overlooking the capital, in a darkened office watched over by security cameras and guarded by ragtag soldiers.I had the uncomfortable task of handing the "president" our latest report. By then, we…
(2026-10-01). Newsom Passes Family Reunification Law, Giving Formerly Incarcerated People A Chance To Regain Parental Rights. scheerpost.com Victoria Valenzuela Substack Formerly incarcerated people with violent felonies often lose custody of their children, even if they demonstrated rehabilitation and contribute to the community. A newly passed law could change that. It was not uncommon that people who spent years — even decades — seeking redemption and rehabilitation in prison, proceeding to seek education …
(2026-10-01). Why the Iran War Equation Is Changing, and Why a Third War May Be Closer Than It Seems. scheerpost.com Mohammad Amin Ahmadi Informed Comment It appears that the main actors involved in the previous 40-day war are increasingly moving toward another confrontation for their own reasons. The regional equation has changed significantly in recent weeks, and that change is making the continuation of the current ceasefire less attractive. Iran is under growing economic pressure …
(2026-10-01). Oregon Police Are Charging a Local News Outlet $2.5M for Records About One Cop. theintercept.com 
Two members of the Eugene, Oregon, Police Department in a photo posted to the department's Facebook page on Aug. 26, 2026. Screenshot: Eugene Police Department via Facebook | How much does it cost to get more information about a cop who punched someone in the face? | If you guessed anything lower than $2.5 million, you'd be wrong — at least according to the city of Eugene, Oregon. | In August, the local news outlet
(2026-10-01). Smithfield workers speak out against deadly conditions after death of Patou Mpinda in Illinois meatpacking plant. wsws.org Meatpacking workers in the Quad Cities area spoke with the WSWS and detailed the harsh exploitation and dangerous workplace conditions that have lead to worker deaths.
(2026-10-01). Amazon Is Deploying AI to Spy on Its Workers and Bust Unions Before They Form. scheerpost.com By Jonathan Rosenblum This article was originally published by Truthout Internal company documents obtained by a Canadian labor board show how Amazon is tracking workers' every move. The 18th-century notion of the panopticon — a circular prison design with a guard station in the middle, allowing a single officer to enforce discipline by keeping watch …
(2026-10-01). Residents sue Avenal landfill operators over toxic gases and alleged underground fire. nationofchange.org 
State records cited by a community group show carbon monoxide readings of up to 3,420 parts per million in landfill wells, more than double the level regulators say suggests a subsurface fire.
(2026-10-01). Vernon Davis Got Called Out, Then Turned His Career Around. whyy.org We hear from former NFL tight end Vernon Davis to learn how a moment of tough love became the catalyst that changed his career.
(2026-10-01). Netanyahu Is Blaming Türkiye While Israel Is Preparing for War. unitedworldint.com By ≈ûenol Aktemir Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu made harsh criticisms against Türkiye from the podium of the UN General Assembly. Ankara was accused of preparing for an armed conflict and waging an information war against Israel. Nevertheless, it is Israel who is escalating its attacks and preparing for war. Türkiye is on the verge of …
(2026-10-01). Colorado sues to stop private immigration detention center in Hudson. nationofchange.org 
The state says the federal government never studied what a 1,200-bed facility would do to a town of about 1,600, its water supply or local wildlife.
(2026-10-01). Is the world on the brink of nuclear war? wsws.org Russia's warning that it is ready to use nuclear weapons if NATO blockades Kaliningrad shows that the US-NATO war in Ukraine is escalating into an open confrontation between nuclear-armed powers, a danger being concealed from the population.
(2026-10-01). Mauritius Rights Body Calls for Marriage Equality. hrw.org Click to expand Image | Port Louis in Mauritius, November 12, 2024. | © 2024 Xinhua/Shutterstock | The National Human Rights Commission in Mauritius earlier this year urged the government to legally recognize same-sex marriages, stating that the refusal to recognize such unions is discriminatory and lacks justification under domestic law.The Commission's recommendation comes after two same-sex couples filed complaints alleging that the country's civil status office's refusal to register their marriage is prejudicial to them. In their complaints and in public testimony before the Commission, same-sex coupl…
(2026-10-01). Camden residents, advocates push N.J. to seek compensation for neighbors from EMR. whyy.org From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Camden residents and advocates say the state is not asking for enough in its lawsuit against EMR, the multinational scrap metal recycling company whose facilities in the city have been the site of repeated fires. | The state Office of the Attorney General and Department of Environment Protection
(2026-10-01). Revealed: factory farm pollution is costing the UK £130m a year. nationofchange.org 
Ammonia from farms drives lung conditions, heart disease and chronic illness — and we have been able to put a figure on the cost…
(2026-10-01). Clinton-Era Laws Passed 30 Years Ago Enabled Trump's Anti-Immigrant Agenda. Here's How We Turn the Page. scheerpost.com By Laura Hernández This article was originally published by Truthout Clinton's '96 laws provided the legal foundation for mass detention, rapid deportations, and the evasion of due process. The more the American public sees of President Donald Trump's hardline, anti-immigrant policies in action — the deaths, military-style invasions of neighborhoods, and mass detention and deportations …
(2026-10-01). Innovate in California, Be Dependent to China. unitedworldint.com By Mehmet Enes Be≈üer The supremacy of Apple in the international market is sustained by a paradox it cannot sustain any longer. On one hand, its branding and positioning are centered on seductive design, excellent user experience, and Silicon Valley innovation principles. Underneath, however, lurks a maze of supply chains, their core located in China's …
(2026-10-01). Nurses at two Prime Healthcare hospitals vote union. peoplesworld.org 
In an election held Sept. 24, registered nurses at Central Maine Medical Center (CMMC) in Lewiston, Maine, voted overwhelmingly to join Maine State Nurses Association/National Nurses Organizing Committee (MSNA/NNOC). The nurses voted 91% yes (204-21). Left out of the vote were those nurses who were suspended or terminated from their jobs for working to form …
(2026-10-01). Is AI About to Destroy Humanity? nationofchange.org 
Or do we have more to worry about from Donald Trump?>
(2026-10-01). MBS puts faith in Makkah pact for regional security, pledges decisive response to threats. geo.tv Saudi Arabian Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud attends the Partnership for Global Infrastructure and Investment event on the day of the G20 summit in New Delhi, India, September 9, 2023. — ReutersHouthis "chose chaos, destruction", threatening Yemen, region: MBS.MBS…
(2026-10-01). US: Nebraskans Losing Coverage as Medicaid Changes. hrw.org Click to expand Image | Medical professionals and patients gather for a rally outside of the US Capitol in Washington, D.C. on November 3, 2025, demanding an end to health care policies which they say are harming communities and threatening care access for low-income families, people with disabilities and the elderly. | © 2025 Bryan Dozier/NurPhoto via AP…
(2026-10-01). Hospitals Have a Little-Known Tool To Prevent Medical Debt. Here's How It Works. nationofchange.org 
Getting financial assistance from hospitals often involves filling out cumbersome forms. Some states now require hospitals to identify and automatically enroll patients eligible for charity care.
(2026-10-01). Nearly 1,000 private armed guards deployed in USPS plants, as Trump continues offensive against mail-in balloting. wsws.org The guards are being rushed into USPS facilities five weeks before the midterms, as the Supreme Court has blocked enforcement of Trump's executive order restricting mail-in voting.
(2026-10-01). AIM-260 JATM Missile Spotted On Australian Super Hornet. twz.com 
(2026-10-01). POLITICAL ART: 'I.C.E. Evil Hand!'. peoplesworld.org 
"I have completed this 11″x 15″ acrylic on canvas painting. Entitled " I.C.E. Evil Hand!". This painting is an artistic response to the brutal and illegal activities of the ICE organization. Sadly, ICE is being used by the current administration as a device to oppress and brutalize American society. Latinos! are victim to most of …
(2026-10-01). Trump admits failure to sell economic record as US-Iran war sends fuel prices through roof. geo.tv US President Donald Trump speaks during a news briefing. — AFP/FileIran war has raised fuel prices, adding to pressure on household budgetsUS consumer confidence falls to near 12-and-a-half-year low in Sept.Diesel prices recently hit a record $6.53 per gallon, according to…
(2026-10-01). Stand up for the freedom of Bogdan Syrotiuk! wsws.org This is the text of an open letter to the leadership of the Left Party. It was sent on September 30 to Ines Schwerdtner and Luigi Pantisano, co-chairs of the Left Party, as well as to Heidi Reichinnek and Sà∂ren Pellmann, co-chairs of the Left Party parliamentary group in the Bundestag.
(2026-10-01). Uzbekistan: Guarantee Karakalpak Lawyer's Safety. hrw.org Click to expand Image | Dauletmurat Tazhimuratov in the defendants' cage on the last day of his trial on charges related to the July 2022 protests in Nukus, the main city in Karakalpakstan, at a court in Bukhara, Uzbekistan on January 31, 2023. | © 2023 Eurasianet…
(2026-10-01). THE MAMDANI ERA: TRUMP, NETANYAHU, DOOR DASH AND OPERA. scheerpost.com Danny Goldberg ScheerPost As Zohran Mamdani begins his ninth month in office, he continues to function on several levels at once. On the international stage, he recently met with Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, Netherlands Prime Minister Rob Jetten and traded attacks with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. That same week, the mayor …
(2026-10-01). It's Not A Bulwark. It's A Plot. levernews.com In the last week, there has been a healthy — and long-overdue — debate over former Republicans suddenly monetizing themselves as leaders of the anti-Trump popular front. The trending conversations online have revolved around The Bulwark, a
(2026-10-01). Trump's plan to swing Brazil's election for Bolsonaro Ep. 15. therealnews.com 
(2026-10-01). The Hyphen Unites: Avi Shlaim on Arab-Jewish Life. publicbooks.org Avi Shlaim, historian and influential scholar of Israel's relationship with the Arab world, joins John Plotz and Yuval Evri to discuss class, caste differences, and destructive ethno-nationalist ideologies in mainstream Israeli politics.
(2026-10-01). Christa Pike Hospitalized After Surviving 2 Lethal Injection Doses in Tennessee. truthout.org Tennessee woman Christa Pike has been hospitalized after surviving two lethal injection doses administered by state officials on Wednesday evening, marking the second botched execution in the state this year and prompting a pause on executions in the state. The execution of Pike, convicted of murdering a classmate in 1995 at the age of 18, was scheduled for Wednesday morning… |
(2026-10-01). Trump Bashes Press for Reporting He Initially Said Iran War Would Last 4 Weeks. truthout.org In an interview with Time magazine that was published on Thursday, President Donald Trump reiterated his desire to "annihilate" the people of Iran, and lashed out at the press for attempting to hold him accountable for his promise that the war would only last four weeks. When asked "why is it taking so long" to end the conflict, Trump defended the length of the war, claiming he now has… |
(2026-10-01). Steelworkers, Bluegreen Alliance beat oil giant 'safety' plans. peoplesworld.org 
SACRAMENTO, Calif.—Two Steelworkers locals and the BlueGreen Alliance scored a win in California when the state's Occupational Safety and Health Standards Board rejected oil refiners' looser safety plans. The board's unanimous vote on September 18 overturned an agreement between the refiners' lobby, the Western States Petroleum Association, and state officials to bar union reps or …
(2026-10-01). Hunger, homelessness, overwork and debt: Save the Student survey shows crisis facing UK higher education students. wsws.org Among survey respondents, 63 percent skip meals to save money, 9 percent used a food bank during the last academic year, and 28 percent hold two or more jobs.
(2026-10-01). Activists Are Preparing to Defend Elections This November. truthout.org In this episode of Movement Memos, host Kelly Hayes talks with organizer Ash-Lee Woodard Henderson about what it means to defend an election under authoritarianism, beyond simply telling people to "vote harder." They discuss the "win, prove, enforce" framework, the strategic case for early voting, how ordinary people can help protect the voting process, and why relational organizing and staying in… |
(2026-10-01). WBW Latin America Organizer Addresses UN Human Rights Council Event in Geneva. worldbeyondwar.org 
We call upon all international actors to return to unwavering respect for the United Nations Charter, ensuring that human rights—alongside and with the active engagement of civil society—remain at the heart of government action. #WorldBEYONDWar…
(2026-10-01). MININT explains boundaries between expression and privacy. radiohc.cu The Ministry of the Interior (MININT} highlighted on its Facebook profile that recording with a phone does not constitute a crime; however, publishing or disseminating images without consent can amount to a violation of personal and family privacy. | The agency underscored that legal cases are not decided on social media and noted that the distinction between documenting and exposing is key to understanding proceedings regarding the non-consensual dissemination of images. | It reiterated that freedom of expression and the right to information are fundamental but not absolute, as a person's image is part of their…
(2026-10-01). The Real Existential Risk Is AI Company CEOs, AI Researcher Timnit Gebru Says. truthout.org We speak to the prominent AI researcher and leading critic of the AI industry, Timnit Gebru, who was recently awarded a 2026 Right Livelihood Award for her work investigating the harms and hype behind the global buildup of artificial intelligence. "Instead of discussing faulty, unreliable systems," Gebru says tech leaders like SpaceXAI's Elon Musk, OpenAI's Sam Altman and Anthropic's Dario… |
(2026-10-01). Flydubai horror: Passengers scream as jet plunges 17,000 feet in 1 minute, pilot stabbed mid-flight. hindustantimes.com New video footage offers a chilling look inside the Flydubai flight that was forced to divert after a dramatic mid-air cockpit incident. The footage captures the tense moments aboard the Dubai-to-Tel Aviv flight as passengers faced an unfolding aviation emergency. Watch the newly released visuals for a closer look at what happened inside the aircraft during the terrifying flight.
(2026-10-01). Hispanic Heritage Month Screening of American Pachuco: The Legend of Luis Valdez. whyy.org The Philadelphia City Institute Library and WHYY present American Masters — American Pachuco: The Legend of Luis Valdez, a portrait of the pioneering playwright and filmmaker.
(2026-10-01). Saudi Arabia turned down Israeli requests to send planes to retrieve passengers: source. geo.tv Plane, carrying passengers who were on the flydubai aircraft bound for Israel from the United Arab Emirates, which was diverted to Saudi Arabia following an emergency signal, on the tarmac as it arrives at the Ben Gurion International Airport, in Lod, near Tel Aviv, Israel, September 30,…
(2026-10-01). SEP (Canada) founding congress pledges to fight for the freedom of socialist-internationalist, anti-war prisoner Bogdan Syrotiuk. wsws.org The founding congress of the SEP, held in Montreal in August, unanimously adopted the following resolution denouncing the Ukrainian state's persecution of Bodgan Syrotuik.
(2026-10-01). Renee Good's Family Sues Trump Officials Over Fatal ICE Shooting. truthout.org The family of Renee Good, the Minneapolis resident who was killed by an ICE agent in early January during the Trump administration's Operation Metro Surge, has filed two lawsuits against the U.S. government and specific individuals involved in the events they allege led to her death. One of the lawsuits lists the United States of America as its sole defendant. The suit cites the 1946 Federal… |
(2026-10-01). How the United Nations was undermined: 19 Actions by the US. unitedworldint.com The 81st session of the UN General Assembly convened in New York on September 22. The debates and the speeches delivered by world leaders were marked by a common theme: the United Nations is not functioning properly, has become increasingly ineffective, and is in need of reform. These assessments now appear to have become something …
(2026-10-01). Credit Acceptance agrees to million settlement over unaffordable subprime car loans. nationofchange.org 
Borrowers who lost cars to repossession will get million in debt relief, and the lender must cap vehicle prices at 109% of retail book value for seven years.
(2026-10-01). Saudi Arabia bombs Yemen with Trump administration's help. peoplesworld.org 
Saudi Arabia has initiated a bombing campaign over Yemen. The move follows a massive offensive by the North Yemeni Ansarallah movement, popularly known as the Houthis. The offensive put Ansarallah in control of numerous Red Sea sites south of the territory of North Yemen that they've been administering for most of the Yemeni Civil War, …
(2026-10-01). WHYY Newscast for Thursday 7:00 p.m. whyy.org The latest local headlines from WHYY…
(2026-10-01). CBS Touts Using Data From Kalshi, Their Sponsor, in Election Coverage. truthout.org CBS has become the latest news outlet to announce that it is using data from Kalshi — the outlet's "prediction market sponsor" — in coverage of the midterm elections alongside polling data. CBS's Director of Elections and Surveys Anthony Salvanto touted the change in several segments this week. In the segments, Salvanto presents the news outlet's polling data on which party is likely to take… |
(2026-10-01). Call It Evil: Understanding the Trump Era (w/ Susan Neiman) TCHR. scheerpost.com Chris Hedges Report In her new book, "Call It Evil: Understanding the Trump Era," Susan Neiman investigates the structural evils of the Trump administration and how people are becoming 'Good Germans' in our fascist era. Neiman joins Hedges in this episode of The Chris Hedges Report to discuss her new book and examine the crises …
(2026-10-01). Krystal Ball: Trump's Iran War SHAKES UP the Midterm Elections. thealtworld.com Krystal Ball is an American political commentator and media host. She co-hosts the independent show Breaking Points (‪@breakingpoints‬) with Saagar Enjeti and Krystal Kyle & Friends with Kyle Kulinski. She was also a Democratic congressional candidate in Virginia.
(2026-10-01). Ukraine Claims First Combat Use Of FP-7 Ballistic Missile. twz.com 
Ukraine says it has used its domestically developed President Volodymyr Zelensky announced today that Ukraine had conducted the first combat use of the FP-7, a ground-launched ballistic mis…
(2026-10-01). Philly tenants are waging a war against 'junk' fees. City Council may help. whyy.org Have a question about Philly's neighborhoods or the systems that shape them? PlanPhilly reporters want to hear from you! Philadelphia City Council is expected to consider legislation that would bar landlords from charging tenants what they consider "junk fees" — required payments that fall outside of the monthly rent. | At a news conference Thursday, renters and elected officials railed against the fees while formally launching the "End Rental Ripoffs" campaign. Standing in front of City Hall, they said tenants ra…
(2026-10-01). The best TV shows of the 21st century. whyy.org Seasoned TV critics join us to weigh in on the sleeper hits, the overhyped, and which shows are just incomparable.
(2026-10-01). Spain's housing crisis is a warning for all of Europe — rights mean nothing if they're not enforced. nationofchange.org 
Spain has a constitutional right to housing — but it hasn't stopped rents and property prices from skyrocketing.
(2026-10-01). Indian pilot at centre of FlyDubai horror? Terrifying 60 seconds, then plane fell 14,000+ feet. hindustantimes.com Fresh details have emerged about the dramatic cockpit incident aboard Flydubai flight FZ1073 from Dubai to Tel Aviv. The pilot stabbed during the confrontation has been identified as Indian national Captain Smit Machchhar, who joined Flydubai in 2022 after more than a decade with SpiceJet. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said the co-pilot attempted to crash the aircraft, while Flydubai has confirmed only that an altercation occurred on the flight deck and that all passengers and crew were safe.
(2026-10-01). Democracy Now! 2026-10-01 Thursday. democracynow.org Headlines for October 01, 2026; The Real Existential Risk Is AI CEOs Avoiding Oversight: "Alternative Nobel" Winner Timnit Gebru; "Berlin 4" Lawyer on Pro-Palestine Protest Crackdown & Germany's Unconditional Support for Israel; Rise of the Far Right in Germany Raises Fear of an Even Wider Crackdown on Migration | Headlines for October 01, 2026; The Real Existential Risk Is AI CEOs Avoiding Oversight: "Alternative Nobel" Winner Timnit Gebru; "Berlin 4" Lawyer on Pro-Palestine Protest Crackdown & Germany's Unconditional Support for Israel; Rise of the Far R…
(2026-10-01). From East to West: Why Turkey is Playing both Sides. juancole.com
(2026-10-01). The Mamdani Con Is Complete. scheerpost.com Nate Bear Do Not Panic Yesterday New York City mayor Zohran Mamdani announced what he called "the first-ever municipal strategy to combat antisemitism." In the video announcing it, his doe-eyes convincing you this is nothing more than a good old community safety initiative, he said "antisemitism in New York is real and it is growing" and …
(2026-10-01). Imponen penas de prisión por caso de sabotaje energético en el Complejo Lácteo de La Habana. radiohc.cu El Tribunal Supremo Popular (TSP) informo que la Sala de los Delitos contra la Seguridad del Estado del Tribunal Provincial Popular de la Habana,durante la celebración del juicio oral de la causa numero 7 de 2006,seguida por el delito de sabotaje,impuso sanciones entre 15,16,18 y 20 años de privación de libertad a los responsables,según el grado de intervención en el ilícito,características individuales,circunstancias ocurrentes y lesividad de estos hechos. | El juicio se desarrolló de manera ejemplarizante atendiendo a que estos sucesos contravienen los esfuerzos realizados por el Estado para garantizar la produ…
(2026-10-01). US Congressional Dems Accuse Trump of Trying to Interfere in Brazil's Elections. truthout.org Senator Bernie Sanders and 30 Democratic members of the U.S. House of Representatives sent a letter to Secretary of State Marco Rubio accusing the Donald Trump administration of waging a pressure campaign against Brazil ahead of the first round of vote on October 4. The letter was sent Thursday, September 24. Illinois Congresswoman Delia C. Ramirez led the congressional effort. In it… |