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As unprecedented US sanctions push Cuba deeper into crisis, Havana is embracing sweeping market reforms while insisting it is not abandoning socialism.

For 90 minutes, the World Cup gives us something the genocide has tried to take away: a sense of community, a sense of normality, and a moment of pure celebration.

Danny and Derek break down the week's global headlines, from NATO, Iran, and Gaza to Syria, Sudan, Ukraine, Latin America, and US strategy in the Pacific.

Street art in Barcelona expressing solidarity with Palestine, June 2026.

It's no coincidence that the Supreme Court's decision allowing trans sports bans echoes the work of Reem Alsalem, the UN special rapporteur on violence against women and girls.

Though the speech broke from a failed approach toward Israel, it was still based on flawed and tendentious attitudes and history.

Hundreds of outlets across the country have joined the "I am the 89%" campaign.

Spain's prime minister has become a global progressive icon. But at home, his government is hanging by a thread.

Jake Nabel joins Danny and Derek to explore Roman-Parthian relations, ancient imperial rivalry, cultural misunderstanding, and the politics of historical memory.

The Palestinian activist was locked up in an ICE prison for a year. Now she is rebuilding her life, piece by piece and meal by meal.