THE INTERCEPT

APRIL 10. 2026

A Redditor Criticized ICE. Trump Is Trying to Unmask Them by Dragging the Company to a Secret Grand Jury.

An ICE summons to get the user’s identity failed. Advocates worry the move to a grand jury signals an escalation of the war on dissent.

APRIL 9. 2026

DNC Shoots Down Resolutions Calling Out AIPAC and Limiting Arms to Israel

The Democratic Party just kicked the can down the road again on Israel, deepening the divide between party members and their leaders.

The Forever Spoiler: Netanyahu Has Been Blowing Up Diplomacy With Iran for Decades

Israel’s vicious attack on Lebanon emerged as the biggest threat to the Iran ceasefire. Netanyahu has been blowing up diplomacy for decades.

Government Ordered to Turn Over Files on ICE Agent Who Killed Renee Good

A magistrate judge will be able to review Jonathan Ross’s personnel files and materials that capture the hour surrounding Good’s shooting.

DOJ Wants to Scrap Watergate-Era Rule That Makes Presidential Records Public

Eliminating the Presidential Records Act would allow private actors to hold the keys to American history, forever.

The Democrats Don’t Know Who They’ll Be in 2028. Michigan May Offer an Answer.

The outrage over Abdul El-Sayed’s appearance with Hasan Piker reveals a schism that runs deeper than his Democratic primary race against Mallory McMorrow.

APRIL 8. 2026

We Called Out the Pentagon for Undercounting U. S. Casualties in Iran. They Keep Doing It.

After we exposed what one source called a “casualty cover-up, ” the Pentagon offered another lowball count.

How the War Strengthened Iran’s Hand Against the U. S. and Israel

Survival of the regime alone was a victory — but Iran’s demonstration of control over the Strait of Hormuz may be a strategic game-changer.

GOP Megadonor Leonard Leo Is Bankrolling a Website on the Warpath Against Somalis

The Maine Wire presents itself as a plucky upstart fighting for the common Mainer, but it’s fueled by powerful right-wing money men.

APRIL 7. 2026

Iranian Women Elected to Office in U. S. Reject Trump’s Iran War

Trump invoked the Woman, Life, Freedom movement to justify the Iran war. Iranian American women like Rep. Yassamin Ansari rejected the idea.

With Trump Threatening Genocide in Iran, Military Must Disobey His Orders, Former Pentagon Officials Say

“What President Trump is describing as the destruction of ‘a whole civilization’ would be a war crime, plain and simple. ”

APRIL 6. 2026

The Media Just Can’t Help Turning Iran Fighter Jet Rescue Into “Black Hawk Down”

Everyone reported the exact same rescue story at the exact same time — and they all relied on the same liars who got us into this mess.

An American Company Drilled for Oil in Kenya — and Left Behind Soaring Cancer Rates

Amoco, now part of BP, never cleaned up after its failed oil prospecting mission. Rural Kenyans are suing for a right to a clean environment.

APRIL 4. 2026

Far-Right Religious Leaders Advising Trump See Iran as an End Times Holy War

By making the case that the war with Iran is a holy crusade, the evangelicals around the president are making it impossible to end.