Uri Avnery describes the powerful Israeli propaganda machine, which insists that everyone in Gaza is a "terrorist", especially protesters, and that the slightest pretext justifies killing them.

Activist Wayne Hsiung is facing the threat of years in prison in North Carolina for "stealing" a sick baby goat from a farm, then giving it treatment.

I do not support animal rights beyond certain limited points, but when I see businesses turn governments into their armed servants, I rankle.

Canada is suffering from homelessness like the US. Many homeless people have found shelter in all-night coffee shops.

The seizure reporter Ali Watkins' phone and email contact records -- not from her, but from companies — shows that US reporters must be extremely careful when talking with confidential sources that report on government wrongdoing.

The pretext for attacking Hodeidah is that Houthis receive arms through there.

Where does Salafi Arabia receive arms from the US? Why call one of them "smugling" and not the other?