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No Kings and the Lure of Spectacle
The most recent No Kings march will hopefully be the last. A Democratic Party get out the vote effort is a show that obscures and obstructs the real work of organizing. Many years ago the late Glen Ford, then the Black Agenda Report executive...

'Beyond the law': Fmr. Defense Secy. reacts to Trump revealing CIA actions in Venezuela
IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Trump's actions are the 'most serious challenge' to democracy since the Civil War: Sen. Murphy 09:34 Maddow: Local protests show Americans' 'reflexive disgust' of...


US special operations helicopters, B-52s near Venezuela expand Caribbean mission
An MH-6 helicopter flies over Tampa Bay, Florida, during a capabilities demonstration in 2024. (Demetrius Munnerlyn/Special Operations Command) The U.S. military’s elite Special Operations aviation unit appears to have flown in Caribbean waters...
Deaths linked to flesh-eating 'zombie drug' in Britain triple in last year
Xylazine or 'tranq dope' rots the flesh of repeat users leading to horrific wounds, infections and amputations The number of deaths in Britain linked to a so-called "zombie drug" have tripled in the last year, LBC has learned. Listen to this...

Trump authorizes CIA covert action in Venezuela, warns of new immigration crackdowns
President Donald Trump is escalating his fight against immigration and the drug trade — both at home and abroad. (NBC)- President Donald Trump is escalating his fight against immigration and the drug trade — both at home and abroad. Speaking...

The incredible story of the ex-satanist St. Bartolo Longo canonized by Pope Leo XIV
(LifeSiteNews) — The ex-satanist St. Bartolo Longo was canonized by Pope Leo XIV on Sunday, along with six other beatified men and women. Longo is a particularly fitting saint for our times, when witchcraft and interest in the occult is surging,...

Border failure led to foreign intervention
The situation in Trinidad and Tobago reflects decades of systemic neglect and external interference, which have severely impacted our national security. For ten years, the silent majority suffered as illegal activities flourished—dope vessels...
India, Brazil agree to deepen trade agreement with MERCOSUR countries
New Delhi [India], October 16 (ANI): India and Brazil on Thursday reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening trade ties through a deeper MERCOSUR-India Preferential Trade Agreement (PTA), according to a release by the Ministry of Commerce &...

Trump signals escalation of US conflict with Venezuela
President Donald Trump confirmed he has authorized the CIA to conduct covert operations targeting Nicolás Maduro’s government in Venezuela. He said the administration is “looking at land” for further action. His acknowledgment followed reporting...


New Exynos 2600 benchmarks show unexpected CPU downgrades Expectations were high for Samsung's Exynos 2600 chip, but new benchmark data suggests possible pitfalls. Recent Geekbench scores reveal a surprising performance drop, positioning the next-gen…
Samsung's next-generation flagship processor, the Exynos 2600, has long been in development, with expectations high for its debut in the upcoming Galaxy S26 series. Early benchmark results painted a picture of a remarkably powerful chip,...

Trump Just Announced Major Action in Venezuela – Maduro Won't Be Happy
President Donald Trump has authorized the CIA to operate in Venezuela as the administration considers conducting airstrikes in the country. So far, the administration has stuck to carrying out airstrikes against Venezuelan boats that were believed...

Venezuela: Communards Gather to Make ‘Communal Feminism’ a Priority
The gathering featured participants from 20 communes in Caracas and nearby states. (María Ramírez / EFPP) Caracas, October 13, 2025 (venezuelanalysis.com) – Dozens of Venezuelan communards held a three-day gathering dedicated to advancing communal...

Venezuela To Close Embassy In Norway After Nobel Prize To Opposition Activist
The Maduro regime is holding a grudge. The Venezuelan government announced the closure of its embassies in Norway and Australia and the opening of new diplomatic missions in Burkina Faso and Zimbabwe. The decision comes as part of a "strategic...

Venezuela announces closure of embassies in Norway, Australia
Audio By Carbonatix CARACAS/OSLO (Reuters) -Venezuela’s government said on Monday it will close its embassies in Norway and Australia and open new ones in Burkina Faso and Zimbabwe as part of a restructuring of its foreign service, after weeks of...

Two arrested in attempted ATM heist at Clear Fork Bank
Early on the morning of Oct. 16, multiple suspects attempted to rob the Clear Fork Bank drive-through ATM in Albany. According to local authorities, several individuals and vehicles were involved in the incident, which occurred before daylight...

Stuck in a Neutral Gear of Watered Down and Whitewashed Prefigurative Politics: How “No Kings” Takes the “Move” Out of Movements
You cannot defeat a king with a parade. The real failure of movements like "No Kings" isn't the turnout, but the refusal to build real power beyond a single day of protest. “If participants are motivated by hope of psychic completion—by community...
$50M Narcoterrorism Bounty on Maduro
Venezuela decries it as ‘ridiculous smokescreen’ By Ricardo Vaz The Venezuelan government has fiercely condemned the US government’s decision to raise the reward for information leading to the arrest of President Nicolás Maduro from US $25 million...

Venezuela’s Maduro Offered the U.S. His Nation’s Riches to Avoid Conflict
(New York Times) Venezuelan officials, hoping to end their country’s clash with the United States, offered the Trump administration a dominant stake in Venezuela’s oil and other mineral wealth in discussions that lasted for months, according to...