THE INTERCEPT

JUNE 3. 2026

Stop Calling It a Ceasefire

How many acts of war must occur before the mainstream media accepts there is no ceasefire between the U. S. , Israel, and Iran?

Establishment Dems Stave Off the Left in Key California Congressional Primaries

State Senator Scott Weiner and Rep. Jimmy Gomez easily advanced ahead of challengers who called out their positions on Israel.

Adam Hamawy, Doctor Who Volunteered in Gaza, Poised to Become Pro-Palestine Rep. From New Jersey

Hamawy, a doctor who volunteered in Gaza, won despite media reports that sought to tarnish the progressive candidate as an Islamic extremist.

JUNE 2. 2026

The Pentagon Is Running an AI Propaganda Mill Targeting Latin America

La Tilde publishes an unusual mix of personal finance guides and articles extolling American military efforts in Latin America.

JUNE 1. 2026

Cops Are Spying on People Who Criticize AI Data Centers Online

A law enforcement document obtained by The Intercept shows police scan social media looking for posts opposing AI data centers.

NY Comptroller’s Trip to Israel Raised Ethical Concerns, State Commission Said

Tom DiNapoli’s visit was sponsored by a group with financial ties to Israel Bonds, an investment vehicle that has become an issue in his primary.

MAY 31. 2026

A Gay Palestinian Fled to Israel’s “Safe Haven. ” Israel Tried to Exploit Him for Intelligence.

Israel bills itself as a haven for gay rights, but its bureaucratic system can further endanger queer Palestinians who flee persecution.

MAY 30. 2026

Richard Glossip on Life After Decades on Death Row

In an exclusive interview at home in Oklahoma City, Richard Glossip describes his first days of freedom in a world he hasn’t experienced for nearly 30 years.

MAY 29. 2026

The Los Angeles Left Is at War With Itself Over the Mayor’s Race

Rae Huang supporters say Nithya Raman is compromised. Raman’s base calls Huang a spoiler. Looming over it all: reality TV star Spencer Pratt.

ICE Pepper-Sprayed, Beat Detainees for Protesting “Horrific Conditions” In Delaney Hall Jail

ICE detainees at the New Jersey facility told a visiting Rep. Dan Goldman that the pepper spray attacks were “retribution for the ongoing hunger strike. ”

After Uvalde, Texas Stuffed Schools Full of Cops. They Brutalized Students.

Texas’s response to school shootings was as predictable as it was doomed to produce only more violence in schools — violence by cops.

The Race to Build AI Data Centers — Before the People Can Protest

From Utah to Georgia, communities are demanding data center moratoriums as concerns move from local zoning fights into national politics.

MAY 28. 2026

Graham Platner Is Forcing Centrist Dems to Reckon With “Vote Blue No Matter Who”

Rep. Jake Auchincloss urging voters not to support Democrat Graham Platner in the Maine Senate race shows the limits of party unity.

Ex-Trump Campaign Chief Funneled Millions of Israeli Government Money to His Longtime Allies’ Companies

New public disclosures reveal a web of right-wing businesses being paid by Israel's government through Brad Parscale.