On The New York Times Assessment Of The Vice-Presidential Debate (John Edminister)

(World News Trust) -- As it turned out, I listened to some of last night's presidential debate on NPR, and I think this morning's New York Times editorial gives a very fair assessment of what I heard ...

Crashed Jet Carrying Cocaine Linked to CIA (Jeremy R. Hammond)

A number of jets connected to drug-trafficking, including a Gulfstream II carrying more than three tons of cocaine that crashed in the Yucatan Peninsula in Mexico last year, have been linked to the C ...

Economic Free Fall? (William Greider)

Aug. 3, 2008 (The Nation) -- Washington can act with breathtaking urgency when the right people want something done. In this case, the people are Wall Street's titans, who are scared witless at the p ...

ICC and al-Bashir: Ocampo's Justice (Ramzy Baroud)

Ramzy Baroud -- World News Trust July 30, 2008 The crimes committed against innocent people in Darfur represent a shameful episode in the history of Sudan and its neighbors, including Chad, which has ...

Legalizing Occupation: Bush's Last Maneuver In Iraq (Ramzy Baroud)

(World News Trust) -- When U.S. forces descended on Baghdad five years ago, they seemed unstoppable. Military arrogance had reached an all time high, and it seemed only a matter of time before the sa ...

Joe Bageant: Breaking The Beer Barrier

June 7, 2008 (World News Trust) -- This is the text of a presentation by Joe Bageant, author of Deer Hunting With Jesus , to the National Conference On Media Reform June 6-8 at the Minneapolis Conven ...

A 'perfect storm' of hunger (Edmund Sanders and Tracy Wilkinson)

The U.N.'s World Food Program is struggling as costs of food and fuel skyrocket while the numbers of people needing help surge across the globe. Millions are in danger. April 2, 2008 -- KHARTOUM, SUD ...

Exclusive! The FBI Deputizes Business (Matthew Rothschild)

Matthew Rothschild -- The Progressive Jan. 7, 2008 -- Today, more than 23,000 representatives of private industry are working quietly with the FBI and the Department of Homeland Security. The members ...

Iraqi asks Americans to carry on the struggle in “Open letter to Cindy Sheehan”

by Kathlyn Stone A chorus of voices has reached out to Cindy Sheehan following her resignation as the face of the anti-war movement. CodePink thanked her. Progressive Democrats of America gave praise ...

The Real War (Ken Kesey)

(World News Trust is highlighting the most popular stories to appear on its website since 2002. The following story is among those most viewed.) Apr. 17, 2007 -- Zane Kesey's Blog At 08:04 PM 4/16/20 ...

9/11: Looking for Truth in Credentials: The Peculiar WTC 'Experts' (Kevin Ryan)

The fact is that the experts found to support the official conspiracy theory of 9/11 are predominantly those who profit from doing so. That’s not to say that all of these people were “part of the con ...