What It’s Like on the Gaza-Bound Flotilla Attacked by Drones Flotilla volunteer Tommy Marcus and human rights lawyer Diana Buttu speak on Israel’s aid blockade and continued bombardment on Gaza. The post [What It’s Like on the Gaza-Bound Flotilla Attacked by Drones][1] appeared first on [The Intercept][2]. [1]: https://theintercept.com/2025/09/26/podcast-gaza-aid-sumud-flotilla-attacked-israel-drones/ [2]: https://theintercept.com https://theintercept.com/2025/09/26/podcast-gaza-aid-sumud-flotilla-attacked-israel-drones/

Drug Runners on Boats Used to Get a Few Years In Prison. Trump’s Drone Strikes Are Executions Without Trials. “They are the poorest and weakest link. They are simply pawns in the operation.” The post [Drug Runners on Boats Used to Get a Few Years In Prison. Trump’s Drone Strikes Are Executions Without Trials.][1] appeared first on [The Intercept][2]. [1]: https://theintercept.com/2025/09/26/trump-venezuela-boat-strike-drugs/ [2]: https://theintercept.com https://theintercept.com/2025/09/26/trump-venezuela-boat-strike-drugs/

Pete Hegseth Orders Top Military Leaders to Attend Mystery Meeting “To say the military leadership is anxious would be an understatement,” one defense official told The Intercept. The post [Pete Hegseth Orders Top Military Leaders to Attend Mystery Meeting][1] appeared first on [The Intercept][2]. [1]: https://theintercept.com/2025/09/25/hegseth-military-generals-admirals-washington-dc/ [2]: https://theintercept.com https://theintercept.com/2025/09/25/hegseth-military-generals-admirals-washington-dc/

Videos of Charlie Kirk’s Murder Are Still on Social Media — and That’s No Accident Politicians demanding the removal of videos of Kirk’s killing pushed tech companies to gut the very systems they now expect to protect them. The post [Videos of Charlie Kirk’s Murder Are Still on Social Media — and That’s No Accident][1] appeared first on [The Intercept][2]. [1]: https://theintercept.com/2025/09/24/charlie-kirk-shooting-video-content-moderation/ [2]: https://theintercept.com https://theintercept.com/2025/09/24/charlie-kirk-shooting-video-content-moderation/

MIT Professor Cancels Israeli Military Grant After Student Pressure “This concession shows that student campaigns do have an influence,” one student said. "These ties cannot survive transparency." The post [MIT Professor Cancels Israeli Military Grant After Student Pressure][1] appeared first on [The Intercept][2]. [1]: https://theintercept.com/2025/09/22/mit-israeli-military-funding-grant-protests/ [2]: https://theintercept.com https://theintercept.com/2025/09/22/mit-israeli-military-funding-grant-protests/

Unnamed Pentagon Officials Ridicule Hegseth’s Plan to Stop War Department Leaks Three current Pentagon insiders told The Intercept that new Department of War rules are an egregious assault on press freedom. The post [Unnamed Pentagon Officials Ridicule Hegseth’s Plan to Stop War Department Leaks][1] appeared first on [The Intercept][2]. [1]: https://theintercept.com/2025/09/21/department-of-war-pentagon-press-frepete-hegseth/ [2]: https://theintercept.com https://theintercept.com/2025/09/21/department-of-war-pentagon-press-frepete-hegseth/

Why FCC Chief Brendan Carr May Be the Most Dangerous Man in Media Carr’s most pronounced quality is his total fealty to Donald Trump — and he’s been busy weaponizing the FCC for the cause. The post [Why FCC Chief Brendan Carr May Be the Most Dangerous Man in Media][1] appeared first on [The Intercept][2]. [1]: https://theintercept.com/2025/09/19/fcc-brendan-carr-trump-kimmel/ [2]: https://theintercept.com https://theintercept.com/2025/09/19/fcc-brendan-carr-trump-kimmel/

Trump’s Cult of Power Cancels Free Speech Adam Johnson of “Citations Needed” on the White House’s weaponization of Kirk’s death and the broader rightward tilt of the media. The post [Trump’s Cult of Power Cancels Free Speech][1] appeared first on [The Intercept][2]. [1]: https://theintercept.com/2025/09/19/briefing-podcast-charlie-kirk-trump-right/ [2]: https://theintercept.com https://theintercept.com/2025/09/19/briefing-podcast-charlie-kirk-trump-right/

Trump Wants to Label Antifa a Terror Group. His Real Target Might Be a Lot Bigger. The domestic terror designation might be a flop, but Trump will keep trying to find ways to crush the left. The post [Trump Wants to Label Antifa a Terror Group. His Real Target Might Be a Lot Bigger.][1] appeared first on [The Intercept][2]. [1]: https://theintercept.com/2025/09/18/trump-antifa-domestic-terrorism/ [2]: https://theintercept.com https://theintercept.com/2025/09/18/trump-antifa-domestic-terrorism/

Pentagon Barred Senior House Staffers From Briefing on Venezuela Boat Strike A former Pentagon official says “U.S. forces went out and committed murder" in the drone strike off the coast of Venezuela. The post [Pentagon Barred Senior House Staffers From Briefing on Venezuela Boat Strike][1] appeared first on [The Intercept][2]. [1]: https://theintercept.com/2025/09/15/venezuela-boat-attack-trump-legality/ [2]: https://theintercept.com https://theintercept.com/2025/09/15/venezuela-boat-attack-trump-legality/