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Sen. Chris Murphy: The US Is Exporting Violence and Killing Civilians in Illegal War in Yemen
On Capitol Hill, three US senators have introduced a bill that would force Congress to vote for the first time on whether to continue US support for the Saudi-led …

Sanders-Led Group Introduces Bill Calling for Removal of US Forces From Yemen
Sanders introduced a bipartisan joint resolution that calls for the removal of US armed forces from the country.

How the Pentagon Devours the Budget
Let's look at the money.

Dr. Strangelove in the Pentagon: Lowering the Nuclear Threshold and Other Follies of the New Nuclear Posture Review
If you're having trouble sleeping, you're not alone.

“A Monstrous Campaign of Annihilation”: Death Toll in Eastern Ghouta Tops 300 From Syrian Assault
The UN has condemned the Syrian government's recent deadly barrage of airstrikes and artillery fire.

The 9/11 Hijackers Were Iraqis, Right? Teaching in a Time of Wars
Education is crucial to citizenship in a democracy.

Trump Sets Deadly Precedent by Hiding Rationale for Bombing Syria
A similar attack on North Korea could be catastrophic.

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Dahr Jamail | The Pentagon Is Using an Environmental Law Meant to Protect Us, Against Us
The military routinely breaks the law to get what it wants.

Trump’s National Defense Strategy: Something for Everyone (in the Military-Industrial Complex)
The battle between "guns and butter" is still raging in the US.

The Costs of US Wars Are Staggering, but Most Americans Continue to Ignore Them
The longest wars in US history are costing Americans and others around the world.