NYTIMES (Yeganeh Torbati) - The Iranian YouTube Show Posing Questions Few Dare Ask
Azad, a popular online debate program, has tackled topics that push the limits of Iran’s authoritarian system. Some question how it has remained on air.
NYTIMES (Edward Wong) - As China Pushes to Expand in Asia, Trump Focuses on Iran
Asian allies are beginning to wonder whether the United States would or could defend them in a war.
NYTIMES (Christina Jewett and Julie Creswell) - How Cyclospora Evaded the U.S. Food Safety System to Sicken Thousands
The Trump administration delayed a rule last year that could have sped up the effort to pinpoint the source of the contamination. Critics charge that food safety oversight has eroded overall.
NYTIMES (Glenn Thrush) - Prosecutors Examined Firm With Tie to Judge in Trump Hush Money Trial
The U.S. attorney in Chicago subpoenaed a fund-raising firm that had been co-owned by the daughter of Judge Juan Merchan, who conducted the trial that led to Donald Trump’s felony conviction.
YOUTUBE (MS NOW) - ‘More fearmongering’: Trump pushes to make voting more difficult as midterms approach
With just 80 days left until the November midterms, Republicans in critical battleground states have selected election deniers for either Governor, Secretary of State, or both. This comes as President Trump has once again asked the Supreme Court to intervene and clear the way for his executive order restricting the use of mail-in ballots. President & CEO of Democracy Forward Skye Perryman and MS Now National Security and Intel analyst Michael Feinberg join The Weekend to discuss.
YOUTUBE (MS NOW) - ‘All gas no brakes’: DNC Chair sees momentum for Democrats ahead of midterms
The DNC completes their summer meeting in Austin, Texas today where they are expected to give final approval to their Presidential primary calendar that has South Carolina’s primary first in January. Their meeting comes amid growing Democratic optimism and turnout in recent primary elections. But the party also faces internal turmoil over questions surrounding leadership and fundraising. DNC Chair Ken Martin joins The Weekend to discuss.
NEWSCATS (Diana Zapata) - Colombia’s ‘El Tigre’ Turns to Trump for Military Help Against Drug Cartels
Abelardo de la Espriella, the recently elected Colombian president, threatened a bombing campaign against drug traffickers Credit: Pablo R Seco/EPA by Diana Zapata • News Writer /Editorial Specialist Published August 15, 2026 Colombia’s newly inaugurated president, [...]
BITCHUTE - CAPTAIN JAMES FANELL: Reflection Of The Neglect Of The National Security Apparatus
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BITCHUTE - MCCABE: PENTAGON SETS THE RECORD STRAIGHT
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DAILYCALLER (Mark Tanos) - ‘The Real Deal’: Stephen A Smith Says GOP Rep Could Turn Him Into Republican
‘Make no mistake about it’