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The Los Angeles Left Is at War With Itself Over the Mayor's Race
14+ min ago (1050+ words) Rae Huang supporters say Nithya Raman is compromised. Raman's base calls Huang a spoiler. Looming over it all: reality TV star Spencer Pratt. There are two democratic socialists running for mayor in Los Angeles, but many West Coast leftists are…...
ICE Pepper-Sprayed, Beat Detainees for Protesting "Horrific Conditions" In Delaney Hall Jail
1+ hour, 30+ min ago (807+ words) Detainees told a visiting member of Congress that the attacks were "retribution for the ongoing hunger strike." Guards at a New Jersey immigrant detention center are retaliating against detainees for nonviolent protests over poor conditions, including a hunger and labor…...
The Race to Build AI Data Centers " Before the People Can Protest
3+ hour, 19+ min ago (1914+ words) From Utah to Georgia, communities are demanding data center moratoriums as concerns move from local zoning fights into national politics. This week on The Intercept Briefing, host Jordan Uhl speaks to Walsh about the massive Utah project, the environmental and…...
DNC Autopsy of 2024 Loss Doesn't Mention Gaza or Israel at all
20+ hour, 42+ min ago (879+ words) As the DNC blamed the author for the report's shortcomings, a source who participated in the research said the author seemed to grasp that Gaza "clearly" hurt Harris. A comprehensive analysis of the 2024 presidential campaign commissioned by the Democratic National…...
Company Behind California Chemical Leak Was Building F-35 Parts Amid Rush of Orders From U. S. and Israel
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (548+ words) The military contractor whose leak displaced 50, 000 people makes millions aiding fighter jet production for Lockheed Martin. The military contractor responsible for a Southern California chemical leak that forced as many as 50, 000 people to evacuate their homes over the weekend manufactures…...
Sunrise Movement Backs Saikat Chakrabarti, Progressive Firebrand Behind the Green New Deal
1+ day, 16+ hour ago (354+ words) The former AOC staffer is an at-times divisive figure known for provoking the political establishment. Sunrise argues he's needed in Congress to take on Trump. The Sunrise Movement is leaning into its roots in climate activism with a congressional endorsement…...
U. S. Casualties in Iran War Rise as Military Strikes Begin Again
2+ day, 18+ hour ago (697+ words) Despite a pause in hostilities during the rickety ceasefire U. S. -Iran ceasefire, the number of American casualties has ticked up to 423. The number of U. S. casualties in the Iran War ticked higher on Tuesday, hours after American military forces conducted what U. S. Central…...
Judge Sanctioned Private Prison Giant for Destroying Evidence in ICE Death Suit
5+ day, 4+ hour ago (1159+ words) The first known sanction of its kind held Core Civic responsible for destroying video in a case alleging wrongful death of an ICE detainee. A judge Issued what appears to be the first-ever sanction against the private prison giant Core…...
AIPAC, AI, Crypto and Gambling Are Hiding Their Big Election Spends
1+ week, 2+ hour ago (403+ words) Intercept staffers break down the latest election news and the front groups fueling the midterms. In Pennsylvania, advertisements from Lead Left " a super PAC that reportedly has ties to Republican donors " dropped ads attacking two of the candidates as not…...
Corporate Interests Paid for Haley Stevens' Trip to Portugal " and Her Campaign Ads
1+ week, 4+ hour ago (767+ words) Center Forward sent Stevens " and her mom " to a banking and crypto conference. Now it's spending millions on ads in Michigan. Rep. Haley Stevens, D-Mich. , flashed a smile alongside her mother, Maria Marcotte, as the pair took a selfie from…...