Drop Site News
Coverage of Drop Site News in the Nexus archive.
- CPJ board member removed as it undertakes review of journalists killed in Gaza
Nika Soon-Shiong, a board member of the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ), was removed from the board amid a review of journalists killed in Gaza. She questioned the organization's exclusion of certain Palestinian journalists from its death toll, and CPJ stated her five-year term ended in June 2026.
- Iran, US, Israel: Memorandum of misunderstanding?
The article discusses the limited prospects for progress between Iran and the US, as highlighted by Jeremy Scahill of Drop Site News. It references Iran, the US, and Israel in the context of a 'Memorandum of misunderstanding.'
- Iran used psychologists to navigate Trump's 'psychopathic' behaviour: Report
Iran employed psychiatric professionals in its advisory team during indirect US talks to assess President Donald Trump's mental state and shape messages. An Iranian official stated that incorporating the psychologists' recommendations improved Trump's reactions. The strategy was implemented after initial talks in Islamabad in April.
- Cenk Uygur slams AOC’s ‘Kamala-like word salad’ on ex-aide endorsement
Cenk Uygur criticized Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez for avoiding a direct endorsement of her former chief of staff, Saikat Chakrabarti, calling her response a 'Kamala-like word salad.' Uygur argued AOC should have clearly supported Chakrabarti, citing his pivotal role in her 2018 campaign, while contrasting him with his primary opponent, California Sen. Scott Wiener, whom he labeled pro-Israel.