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The Washington press corps needs to boycott White House events | Margaret Sullivan
Progressive
CNN, MS Now and Politico accurately call last week’s sudden lockout ‘a direct assault on the first amendment’. That’s right On Monday, the three news organizations that had been kicked out of the White House because of Donald Trump ’s latest fit of pique sued the president and three top ad
admin · September 21, 2026 · 1 min read
Ukraine says it has knocked out over 45% of Russia's oil refining capacity
Ukraine
Ukraine's General Staff says strikes on refineries in Syzran, Yaroslavl and Moscow have knocked out over 45% of Russia's refining capacity.
Block Auditor · September 21, 2026 · 3 min read
Canada is seeking new global neighbours – no wonder, as Trump rolls out stupidities at scale | David Moscrop
Progressive
Media Criticism
As the White House doles out threats and insults, it would be easy to hold out for better times. Mark Carney is right to court the EU instead The absurdities of the Trump administration and its hangers-on could be written off as a distraction if the stakes weren’t so high. People might be used to
admin · September 21, 2026 · 1 min read
Zelenskyy responds to Trump and says Ukraine is ready for de-escalation: "Solutions are possible"
Ukraine
Zelenskyy said Ukraine is ready for reciprocal de-escalation if Russia stops strikes on energy, critical infrastructure and food exports.
Block Auditor · September 21, 2026 · 3 min read
EU once again fails to extend sanctions on Putin due to Slovak and French demands
Ukraine
Ambassadors of EU member states have once again failed to extend sanctions on Putin, Lavrov and others as Slovakia and France push to delist oligarchs Usmanov and Fridman.
Block Auditor · September 21, 2026 · 3 min read
US hunter charged after fatally shooting woman he mistook for a deer, police say
Progressive
Walter Moorhead, 74, jailed on suspicion of manslaughter after allegedly shooting a woman while hunting in Delaware A Maryland hunter was recently jailed on suspicion of manslaughter after he allegedly fatally shot a woman whom he mistook for a deer, according to authorities in Delaware . Walter Moo
admin · September 21, 2026 · 1 min read
Illinois authorities investigate possible ICE wounding of US citizen
Progressive
Police responded to altercation and found injured man and another person who identified himself as a federal agent Authorities in Illinois are investigating a case on Sunday in which a US citizen was detained by federal immigration agents before ending up at a hospital with injuries. It came the sam
admin · September 21, 2026 · 1 min read
Trump: Russia has lost control of its diesel oil industry due to war against Ukraine
Ukraine
Trump has said Russia's diesel oil industry has been crippled by Ukrainian attacks, calling for an end to the "never-ending war".
Block Auditor · September 21, 2026 · 2 min read
Inside Israel’s ‘soft’ ethnic cleansing plan for Gaza through the eyes of its victims
Palestine
Through embassy evacuations, academic fellowships, and WHO medical corridors, Palestinians are leaving Gaza in small but steady numbers. Israeli officials call it "voluntary migration," but the Gazans forced to leave know it's part of Israel's plan.
Block Auditor · September 21, 2026 · 1 min read
The US supreme court issued a fragile win for voting rights – the real test comes later | Claire Finkelstein
Progressive
The court’s decision was based entirely on the timing of proposed new mail-in ballot rules. The larger question could re-emerge Last week’s supreme court decision upholding the district court’s restraining order on USPS’s mail-in ballot restrictions is being hailed as a victory for electoral
admin · September 21, 2026 · 1 min read
"Extraordinary Rendition All Over Again": U.S. Deportees Sent to Equatorial Guinea Beaten, Imprisoned
Progressive
Two men deported from the United States to Equatorial Guinea were arrested by local police forces and transferred to a prison earlier this month, in apparent retaliation for speaking out about conditions they faced in the Central African country. Samson Birhane, who is from Eritrea, and Ahmed Solima
Block Auditor · September 21, 2026 · 2 min read
EU may extend Russia sanctions for three years if oligarchs Usmanov and Fridman are delisted
Ukraine
EU diplomats are considering extending Russia sanctions for 36 months in exchange for the removal of Russian oligarchs Alisher Usmanov and Mikhail Fridman from the list.
Block Auditor · September 21, 2026 · 3 min read