Liberal Reporting for 2026-08-29
Today’s news coverage from liberal media sources. Today's edition includes 97 articles from 15 sites. We chose these from 611 articles found on 17 sites.
Today's featured sites are:
Politics, Policy, Political News Top Stories, The Intercept, Mother Jones, Vox, MS NOW, ProPublica, The Guardian, Truthout, NYT > Top Stories, NPR Topics: Home Page Top Stories, BBC News, World & Nation, The Atlantic, U.S. News, Democracy Now! Audio.
Trump’s Cabinet is fanning out to help juice the base. It’s not going as planned.
Trump is deploying Cabinet members across the country to sell his record ahead of the midterms. In some cases, they’re ending up on the back foot.
Politics, Policy, Political News Top Stories
Aug 28, 2026 - politico.com
Right-Wing Trans Hate Comes for the WNBA
How the right’s attacks on trans people have infiltrated a sports league with no trans women. The post Right-Wing Trans Hate Comes for the WNBA appeared first on The Intercept.
The Intercept
Aug 28, 2026 - theintercept.com
How DHS created a workaround to turn Guard members into immigration officers
An internal legal document offers a glimpse into the agency’s strategy to shift the role of National Guard troops.
Politics, Policy, Political News Top Stories
Aug 28, 2026 - politico.com
The Tucker Carlson–Kremlin Bond Just Got Stronger
A version of the below article first appeared in David Corn’s newsletter, Our Land. The newsletter comes out twice a week (most of the time) and provides behind-the-scenes stories and articles about p...
Mother Jones
Aug 28, 2026 - motherjones.com
Islamophobia is getting worse in Texas. One strange movie is helping drive it.
Bo French, a candidate for Texas railroad commissioner, speaks at a CPAC panel to discuss the threat of Islam in Texas. | Eleanor Dearman/Fort Worth Star-Telegram/Tribune News Service via Getty Images...
Vox
Aug 28, 2026 - vox.com
Wyoming’s GOP governor rebukes ‘aggressive’ behavior by federal election monitors
Gov. Mark Gordon is quoted in a New York Times report sounding alarm bells on the monitors, who he says deployed “disruptive” tactics during last week’s primary elections. The post Wyoming’s GOP gove...
MS NOW
Aug 28, 2026 - ms.now
RFK Jr.’s Health Department leads Trump’s push to add politicals to the federal workforce
Political roles are way up. Career staffing is way down, despite a push to hire after last year’s downsizing.
Politics, Policy, Political News Top Stories
Aug 28, 2026 - politico.com
Trump Intervened to Revive a Fraught Santa Barbara Oil Pipeline, But Why?
For roughly a year and a half, California state and local authorities have been locked in a power struggle with the Trump administration over who gets to regulate oil production off the coast of Santa...
Mother Jones
Aug 28, 2026 - motherjones.com
The bipartisan fight against Flock cameras is creating some unlikely political alliances
Republican Rep. Scott Perry and Democratic Senate candidate Adbul El-Sayed are politically and ideologically opposed — but they’re united against Flock. The post The bipartisan fight against Flock cam...
MS NOW
Aug 28, 2026 - ms.now
How the Iran war has made the US more vulnerable
The Pentagon’s inability to subdue Tehran, dwindling weapons stockpiles and distancing from allies have led U.S. military officials to question whether America maintains its clout.
Politics, Policy, Political News Top Stories
Aug 28, 2026 - politico.com
Listen to 911 Calls From Inside an Immigration Detention Center: “We Just Need to Take Him to the Hospital”
The post Listen to 911 Calls From Inside an Immigration Detention Center: “We Just Need to Take Him to the Hospital” appeared first on ProPublica.
ProPublica
Aug 28, 2026 - propublica.org
'I do not know what happened to the others': Trump's third country deportations spark global debate
Since early 2025, the U.S. has deported more than 23,000 people to 26 third countries.
Politics, Policy, Political News Top Stories
Aug 28, 2026 - politico.com
Here’s One Federal Clean Power Program Trump Hasn’t Destroyed Yet
This story was originally published by Grist and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. The United States has never been one of the most ambitious countries when it comes to tac...
Mother Jones
Aug 28, 2026 - motherjones.com
Trump Goes After Anonymous Email Provider in Italy. The Real Target Is Free Speech in the U.S.
Trump designated an Italian web-hosting provider as a foreign “terror” group. It could take antifascist sites in the U.S. offline. The post Trump Goes After Anonymous Email Provider in Italy. The Real...
The Intercept
Aug 28, 2026 - theintercept.com
Ask Jordan: Is it legal for the president to sell early access to his social media posts?
“Deadline: White House” legal analyst Jordan Rubin answers your questions about the Supreme Court, Trump administration lawsuits and other issues. The post Ask Jordan: Is it legal for the president to...
MS NOW
Aug 28, 2026 - ms.now
The Tea, Spilled by Morning Joe: Weekend edition
In today’s newsletter, Joe answers reader questions and catches you up on the best of “Morning Joe” from the week. The post The Tea, Spilled by Morning Joe: Weekend edition appeared first on MS NOW.
MS NOW
Aug 28, 2026 - ms.now
Mike Johnson planning to meet with Elon Musk in Texas
The planned meeting Friday comes as Musk is reportedly considering spending at least $100 million to boost the GOP this fall.
Politics, Policy, Political News Top Stories
Aug 28, 2026 - politico.com
Syracuse University Seeks to Prevent Campus Rape Victim From Obtaining Police Records
The post Syracuse University Seeks to Prevent Campus Rape Victim From Obtaining Police Records appeared first on ProPublica.
ProPublica
Aug 28, 2026 - propublica.org
The most sympathetic case for NIMBYism is still wrong
Homes being rebuilt in Altadena. | Mario Tama/Getty Images A natural disaster can do in one day what decades of public zoning fights cannot: Erase entire neighborhoods and force thousands of decisio...
Vox
Aug 28, 2026 - vox.com
Judge again refuses Trump’s bid to move his criminal case to federal court
The decision comes as Trump is directly challenging his conviction on 34 felony counts before a state appeals court. The post Judge again refuses Trump’s bid to move his criminal case to federal court...
MS NOW
Aug 28, 2026 - ms.now
Trump looks to ease beef processing regulations
The sweeping changes to meat processing will likely require a longer-term regulatory process or congressional action.
Politics, Policy, Political News Top Stories
Aug 28, 2026 - politico.com
Detroit despairs as ‘insanity’ of Trump’s Canada trade war punishes city
Unpopular new policy comes as midterms loom and control of Congress could be decided by several Michigan racesEvery day $1bn worth of goods crosses the river dividing Detroit, Michigan, and Windsor, O...
The Guardian
Aug 28, 2026 - theguardian.com
Air pollution affects us all, but there is a way we can breathe easier
In this week’s newsletter: pollutants from fossil fuels and wildfires damage nearly every part of our bodies – but initiatives such as cycle zones can make our cities safer• Don’t get Down to Earth de...
The Guardian
Aug 28, 2026 - theguardian.com
A conservative strategist called for ‘getting rid of Trump’ three years ago. Could he be his next press secretary?
Scott Jennings has pivoted from his early critiques and caught the White House’s eye with pro-Trump commentary on CNNIn 2016, a month before the presidential election that Donald Trump would win, the ...
The Guardian
Aug 28, 2026 - theguardian.com
Judge again halts Trump’s executive order limiting mail voting in midterms
President’s directive stalls for a second time about a week before the first postal ballots are due to be sent outA federal judge on Thursday halted – at least for the moment – attempts to implement ...
The Guardian
Aug 28, 2026 - theguardian.com
How Obamacare changed healthcare
“The big question is: What is going to be put forward as an alternative and how palatable will that be to consumers, lawmakers, the healthcare industry?” KFF Health News senior correspondent Julie App...
Vox
Aug 28, 2026 - vox.com
The Postal Service’s mail-in ballot rule remains a moving target as states work to comply
In North Carolina, where a deadline to send out the ballots is imminent, state and local officials try to answer voters’ questions, as well as their own. The post The Postal Service’s mail-in ballot r...
MS NOW
Aug 28, 2026 - ms.now
Trump skipping 9/11 memorial in New York, reportedly because he cannot give a speech
The president will instead attend an event at the Pentagon. The New York Times reported that Trump wanted to deliver remarks at the New York event, which has long barred speeches. The post Trump skipp...
MS NOW
Aug 28, 2026 - ms.now
In closely watched speech, Warsh signals Fed may need to raise rates
Any move to increase borrowing costs in September will likely invoke the frustration of President Donald Trump.
Politics, Policy, Political News Top Stories
Aug 28, 2026 - politico.com
Dilley ICE Jail Is “Commodification of Child Imprisonment,” says Joaquin Castro
Calls to shut down the facility grow following the detention and deportation of a 5-year-old and his father.
Truthout
Aug 28, 2026 - truthout.org
Some in GOP Worry “Trumpalooza” Midterm Convention Could Hurt Party in November
“Why are we doing this? What’s going on?” one GOP strategist said regarding the two-day event.
Truthout
Aug 28, 2026 - truthout.org
America beat measles once. RFK Jr. is making it harder to do so again.
The U.S. is headed for more cases, more suffering, more deaths and enormous financial costs. The post America beat measles once. RFK Jr. is making it harder to do so again. appeared first on MS NOW.
MS NOW
Aug 28, 2026 - ms.now
Trump eyes new Space Force service academy, on par with West Point and Naval Academy
It’s not altogether clear what Space Academy graduates would do, and there’s reason for some skepticism. The post Trump eyes new Space Force service academy, on par with West Point and Naval Academy a...
MS NOW
Aug 28, 2026 - ms.now
Senator calls for criminal investigation into RFK Jr. over allegedly false testimony
Kennedy assured lawmakers last year that his trip to Samoa had “nothing to do with vaccines.” There’s fresh evidence suggesting otherwise. The post Senator calls for criminal investigation into RFK Jr...
MS NOW
Aug 28, 2026 - ms.now
Why Many Iranians Are Losing Hope After Six Months of War
Iranians have become increasingly desperate, as they grapple with an economic crisis made worse by the conflict and grow increasingly skeptical about President Trump’s motives.
NYT > Top Stories
Aug 28, 2026 - nytimes.com
How the Iran war unfolded: every attack and oil price change – visualised
From the first US and Israeli strikes six months ago to the battle for Hormuz, this timeline plots how Trump’s war on Iran quickly became a regional conflict with global economic consequencesOn 28 Feb...
The Guardian
Aug 28, 2026 - theguardian.com
Trump’s midterm campaign theme is unrequited love | Sidney Blumenthal
The president senses a crisis in his cult of personality. He believes the path to victory is through unwavering devotionDonald Trump has framed his theme for the midterm elections. It has come to him ...
The Guardian
Aug 28, 2026 - theguardian.com
Fed chair says delivering ‘stable prices’ is central bank’s job as inflation persists
However, Kevin Warsh didn’t say if interest rates would change in coming months, as inflation remains stubbornThe US Federal Reserve is not done fighting high inflation, its chair, Kevin Warsh, said i...
The Guardian
Aug 28, 2026 - theguardian.com
Pentagon’s blacklisting of Anthropic was unlawful, US judge rules
Anthropic argued designation as ‘supply-chain risk’ could cost billions in lost business and reputational harmA US judge ruled on Thursday that the Trump administration broke the law when it design...
The Guardian
Aug 28, 2026 - theguardian.com
Wyoming Governor Objects to ‘Very Odd’ D.O.J. Election Monitoring
Governor Mark Gordon, a Republican, said he was concerned by the behavior of election observers who visited a polling station in Cheyenne.
NYT > Top Stories
Aug 28, 2026 - nytimes.com
Trump administration pushing to hand parcel of Yosemite land to private developer – report
Nevada-based Kingsbarn Realty Capital seeks to acquire land to construct private road to development outside parkThe Trump administration is reportedly pushing to give a parcel of land inside Yosemite...
The Guardian
Aug 28, 2026 - theguardian.com
Nepal-Tibet flood: this is the cost of not acting in the face of the climate crisis | Sunil Acharya
Nepalis and Tibetans must not pay the price – with their lives, livelihoods and money meant for education and health – for global heating caused by wealthy statesSunil Acharya is an international clim...
The Guardian
Aug 28, 2026 - theguardian.com
Venezuelan opposition up in arms over reports US wants big stake in oil and gas
Critics call move to gain long-term access to country’s massive energy reserves ‘predatory’ and ‘unconstitutional’Reports that the US is preparing to claim a big stake in Venezuela’s massive energy r...
The Guardian
Aug 28, 2026 - theguardian.com
How Democrats in Congress are preparing for Trump midterm election interference
As Election Day draws nearer, Democrats are preparing for a range of scenarios, intent on avoiding what they see as the failure of imagination that kept lawmakers from anticipating the Jan. 6 attack.
NPR Topics: Home Page Top Stories
Aug 28, 2026 - npr.org
Violence breaks out in Ceuta as migrant crisis continues
A group of migrants is accused of throwing stones at a military vehicle, while some locals set fire to their camps on the beach.
BBC News
Aug 28, 2026 - bbc.co.uk
'We won.' 'Winding down.' 'Close to over.' Six months of Trump on the Iran war
Over the six months of war with Iran, President Trump consistently attempted to shape the conflict's narrative through shifting and often contradictory statements. His comments have swung wildly from ...
World & Nation
Aug 28, 2026 - latimes.com
The Crisis for Democrats in Michigan
The Senate election presents liberals with a grim choice.
The Atlantic
Aug 28, 2026 - theatlantic.com
Democrat Calls for Criminal Probe of RFK Jr. for Lying in Confirmation Hearing
“RFK’s platform is built on lies and grifts that leave a trail of dead children in their wake,” said Sen. Ron Wyden.
Truthout
Aug 28, 2026 - truthout.org
Trump Admin Eyes Deal to Give Away Yosemite Park Land to Real Estate Firm
The White House has been in talks with the firm since the spring of last year.
Truthout
Aug 28, 2026 - truthout.org
Israeli Commander “Not Sorry” for Ordering WCK Strike That Killed 7 Aid Workers
Rights groups said it was a likely war crime that helped build evidence for Israel’s practice of using starvation as a weapon in Gaza.
Truthout
Aug 28, 2026 - truthout.org
End of Protected Status Puts Thousands of Somali Immigrants at Immediate Risk
“I’m too scared to even walk to the mailbox,” one Somali immigrant said.
Truthout
Aug 28, 2026 - truthout.org
The three words that will decide whether robots can kill people in war
A woman examines goods in a warehouse damaged by a Russian drone attack, in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine, on August 19, 2026. | Dmytro Smolienko, Ukrinform/NurPhoto via Getty Images Imagine this: Two count...
Vox
Aug 28, 2026 - vox.com
The White House says its ballroom is 65% complete. Its documents suggest otherwise.
The claim, made in government filings to the Supreme Court, is contradicted by budget and other records.
U.S. News
Aug 28, 2026 - washingtonpost.com
Fed Chairman Warsh Seeks to Calm Elevated Inflation Concerns
In a high-profile speech, Kevin M. Warsh said the Federal Reserve was chiefly responsible for taming inflation. If price increases do not return to the central bank’s target quickly, “we have work to ...
NYT > Top Stories
Aug 28, 2026 - nytimes.com
Investors Expect Higher Rates After Fed Chairman’s Inflation Pledge
Kevin Warsh reiterated the Federal Reserve’s commitment to tackle rising prices, nudging up investor expectations of a rate increase.
NYT > Top Stories
Aug 28, 2026 - nytimes.com
Six Months In, Iran Appears Stronger and U.S. Goals Unclear
Trump’s replacement of a military war with a heightened economic one is not expected to alter Iran’s strategy, while further impoverishing its people.
NYT > Top Stories
Aug 28, 2026 - nytimes.com
China Sees Opportunity in America’s Recent A.I. Security Scares
A leading Chinese A.I. start-up released its latest model and made the case that China’s embrace of open software is safer than Silicon Valley’s closed approach.
NYT > Top Stories
Aug 28, 2026 - nytimes.com
She Filmed the Towers That Morning. 25 Years Later, She Finally Watched.
A young college graduate filmed the World Trade Center attack from the fire escape of her Chinatown apartment. For many years, she avoided looking at the footage.
NYT > Top Stories
Aug 28, 2026 - nytimes.com
Clashes Cloud Shawn Fain’s Re-election Bid at U.A.W.
A federal investigation and conflict over Israel are preoccupying the United Auto Workers president ahead of a vote that would give him a second term.
NYT > Top Stories
Aug 28, 2026 - nytimes.com
Trump vs. the Bond Market
Robin Wigglesworth of Financial Times explains everything you need to know about the Trump administration’s meddling with the bond market.
NYT > Top Stories
Aug 28, 2026 - nytimes.com
Dolly Parton brought divided Americans together. What can we learn from her? | Margaret Sullivan
The singer had a serendipitous mixture of humor, humility and humanity. We could all stand to channel it a bit moreThe moment that the world found out that Dolly Parton had died, I was in a hair salon...
The Guardian
Aug 28, 2026 - theguardian.com
Trump pledges to allow cattle ranchers to process own food amid beef imports backlash
President faces criticism over plan to import up to 300,000 metric tons of foreign beef without charging higher tariffsDonald Trump has pledged to allow cattle ranchers and farmers to process their ow...
The Guardian
Aug 28, 2026 - theguardian.com
Trump official faces inquiry over claims he diverted wildfire resources to his own property
Exclusive: Michael Boren, a senior official overseeing the US Forest Service, is accused by Democratic senators of ‘inappropriate interference’Donald Trump’s administration is facing calls to launch a...
The Guardian
Aug 28, 2026 - theguardian.com
White House construction played part in Trump helicopter incident, safety officials say
Helipad relocation led in part to incident where Marine One, carrying the president, had close call with passenger jetSafety officials say the relocation of a helipad amid Donald Trump’s multi-project...
The Guardian
Aug 28, 2026 - theguardian.com
Infallible style: Pope Leo appears in Vanity Fair’s ranks of most fashionable
Pontiff, who has caught the eye in trainers and a baseball cap, praised for taking dress to ‘heavenly heights’For the first time in a decade, Vanity Fair has released a best-dressed list. Featuring 70...
The Guardian
Aug 28, 2026 - theguardian.com
Dolly Parton was the polar opposite of our bullying president | Robert Reich
Terrified of being seen as a loser, Donald Trump is nonsensically lashing out – even against our old friend CanadaI’m still grieving Dolly Parton. I never met her and always wanted to. She was almost ...
The Guardian
Aug 28, 2026 - theguardian.com
Shaky Sabalenka and wide-open men’s draw set stage for US Open drama
Defending champion arrives at Flushing Meadows in poor form and with a host of challengers looking to usurp herUnder any normal circumstances Aryna Sabalenka would not have lost her third-round match ...
The Guardian
Aug 28, 2026 - theguardian.com
Trump rollback of US forest protections could accelerate extinction of 400 endangered species
Decision to rescind ‘roadless rule’ opens more than 45m acres of national forests to roads, drilling and loggingMore than 400 endangered animal and plant species could face accelerated extinction afte...
The Guardian
Aug 28, 2026 - theguardian.com
Seven charged with damaging Trump’s Scottish golf course accused of ‘terrorist connection’
Course at Donald Trump’s Turnberry resort was painted with words ‘Gaza is not 4 sale’ and clubhouse was sprayed with graffitiSeven people charged with vandalising Donald Trump’s Turnberry golf course ...
The Guardian
Aug 28, 2026 - theguardian.com
Businesses are getting tariff refunds. Why aren't consumers getting their cut?
A slew of American companies are getting billions of dollars back in tariff refunds after a Supreme Court ruling. Many consumers, though, may never get anything back.
NPR Topics: Home Page Top Stories
Aug 28, 2026 - npr.org
Hundreds of migrants enter UK after 10-day lull
Nearly 500 people crossed the Channel in seven boats on Thursday - the first since 17 August.
BBC News
Aug 28, 2026 - bbc.co.uk
Democracy Now! 2026-08-28 Friday
Headlines for August 28, 2026; “Shut Down Dilley”: Rep. Joaquin Castro on “Abusive” ICE Family Jail, Targeting of Military Families; Glacier Collapse: 2K Dead or Missing in Nepal-Tibet Flood Is “Glari...
Democracy Now! Audio
Aug 28, 2026 - democracynow.org
Nevada Governor Endorsed Data Centers Days After AI Investor Donated $1 Million
The revelation comes as the driest state in the nation grapples with data centers’ enormous resource demands.
Truthout
Aug 28, 2026 - truthout.org
The Rapid Buildout of Data Centers Is Weakening the Clean Air Act
New EPA guidance is part of an effort to loosen regulations for data centers and the power plants built to serve them.
Truthout
Aug 28, 2026 - truthout.org
How to spy on your aging parents — ethically
My mom was excited and confused when she opened her Apple Watch at Christmas a few years ago. “What a nice gift!” A pause. “What am I supposed to do with this?” We told her the truth: A smartwatch can...
Vox
Aug 28, 2026 - vox.com
Musk’s AI company sues its users as victim lawsuits over Grok deepfakes mount
As alleged victims sue the company over AI-generated child sexual abuse material, xAI takes the legal fight to its own users.
Politics, Policy, Political News Top Stories
Aug 28, 2026 - politico.com
“They Want People Scared”: Former Palestine Action Member Blasts Trump’s Terror Sanctions
Anti-genocide organizers say the “terrorism” label is intended to crush direct action against Israeli weapons shipments. The post “They Want People Scared”: Former Palestine Action Member Blasts Trump...
The Intercept
Aug 27, 2026 - theintercept.com
The weird coalition taking on Flock
A Flock camera photographed in Costa Mesa, California, on August 17, 2026. | Paul Bersebach/Getty Images This story appeared in Today, Explained, a daily newsletter that helps you understand the mos...
Vox
Aug 27, 2026 - vox.com
Trump Orders Americans to Call Lake Ontario Lake America
President Donald Trump on Thursday followed through on a threat to rename Lake Ontario to “Lake America,” issuing an executive order to “Make the Great Lakes Even Greater” amid a collapsed trade deal ...
Mother Jones
Aug 27, 2026 - motherjones.com
Police Are Spending Opioid Settlement Funds on Flock Cameras
More than a dozen local law enforcement agencies across the country have used opioid settlement money to procure Flock cameras and other AI-powered automated license plate readers (ALPRs), an investig...
Mother Jones
Aug 27, 2026 - motherjones.com
The County Prosecutors Who Became ICE Informants
Prosecutors’ offices in 1 out of every 6 counties in Illinois provided information to ICE.
Truthout
Aug 27, 2026 - truthout.org
Why “Lake America” isn’t funny
Donald Trump displays a map labeling Lake Ontario as "Lake America" in the Oval Office of the White House on August 27, 2026. | Andrew Harnik/Getty Images This story appeared in The Logoff, a daily ...
Vox
Aug 27, 2026 - vox.com
I’ve Seen Prison Conditions Kill. That’s What’s Happening at Delaney Hall.
As a person incarcerated in Texas, I know that rotten food and poor medical care are not unique to Delaney Hall.
Truthout
Aug 27, 2026 - truthout.org
Canadian retailers scramble to deal with ‘staggering’ U.S. tariffs
Small Canadian businesses are finding ways to deal with new tariffs imposed by the Trump administration last weekend, such as blocking affected products for U.S. online shoppers.
U.S. News
Aug 27, 2026 - washingtonpost.com
California lawmakers push bill to ban shock gloves for federal agents
Assembly Bill 2760 seeks to ban the use of "shock gloves" by the Department of Homeland Security and Immigrations and Customs Enforcement agents.
World & Nation
Aug 27, 2026 - latimes.com
Trump Signs Executive Order Renaming Lake Ontario as “Lake America”
The president also indicated he may try to “rename” either the Pacific or Atlantic oceans — or, possibly both of them.
Truthout
Aug 27, 2026 - truthout.org
Jury Finds DeSantis Admin Diverted $10M Marked for Poor Children to GOP Coffers
The funds were given to Florida from a settlement with a company that was overcharging Medicaid for prescription drugs.
Truthout
Aug 27, 2026 - truthout.org
RFK Jr. Says SNAP Cuts Won’t Have “That Much Effect.” 5 Million Have Lost Aid.
SNAP enrollment nationwide has fallen to a 17-year low following enactment of the Trump-GOP budget law.
Truthout
Aug 27, 2026 - truthout.org
Shapiro won’t say who died of measles. RFK Jr. is exploiting it.
The Health secretary suggested the Pennsylvania governor is hiding something about the deaths’ cause. Shapiro says he can’t say more.
Politics, Policy, Political News Top Stories
Aug 27, 2026 - politico.com
Judge orders mental health evaluation for man found with gun at Trump golf course in LA
Judge ruled Jeanine John Taele, discovered with firearm days before Trump visit, was unfit to face felony chargeA judge in California has suspended criminal proceedings against a man found with a load...
The Guardian
Aug 27, 2026 - theguardian.com
Premier League: 10 things to look out for this weekend
Liverpool need midfield nous, Michael Carrick is already under pressure and Villa can bid farewell to Enzi KonsaEnzo Maresca has a shiny new £85m midfielder he could select for a debut but he may want...
The Guardian
Aug 27, 2026 - theguardian.com
El Niño climate patterns supercharged by burning of fossil fuels, study finds
‘Godzilla’ event currently brewing could push 50 million people into acute hunger before the end of next yearA series of strong El Niño climatic patterns in recent decades, such as the “Godzilla” even...
The Guardian
Aug 27, 2026 - theguardian.com
Three journalists sue Pentagon after being fired from military news outlet
Three employees of Stars and Stripes, a government-funded news service, allege they were fired after reporting on USS Abraham LincolnThree journalists who were fired by the Pentagon from a US governme...
The Guardian
Aug 27, 2026 - theguardian.com
The Supreme Court Isn’t Interested in Facts
In decision after decision, the conservative justices are ignoring the evidentiary record that lower courts have worked hard to establish.
The Atlantic
Aug 27, 2026 - theatlantic.com
Air Force Major Faces Rare Charges After Calling for Trump’s Impeachment
Maj. Jason Watson faces charges relating to alleged “contemptuous” statements he made against the president.
Truthout
Aug 27, 2026 - truthout.org
Abdul El-Sayed’s Win Sparked a Wave of Islamophobia Across Social Media
One group found a twentyfold increase in anti-Muslim posts after the primary and says the surge has not subsided.
Truthout
Aug 27, 2026 - truthout.org
Peter Cullen, who voiced Optimus Prime in Transformers, dies at 85
The Canadian actor also voiced Eeyore from the Winnie the Pooh franchise and provided the vocal effects for the alien creature in "Predator."