LEFT WITH NO DEFENSE, McBRIDE PLEADS GUILTY


After a bid for a public interest defense and classified documents needed for his defense were both denied him, whistleblower David McBride pled guilty to three reduced charges on Friday. Joe Lauria reports.
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McBride Trial: Appeal Bid Rejected; Public Interest Still Denied


The Supreme Court’s chief justice denied whistleblower David McBride’s attempt to appeal the trial judge’s decision to deprive him of a public interest defense, reports Joe Lauria.
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An Egyptian-Led
‘Conscience Convoy’ to Rafah


Journalists and activists from around the world are gathering in Cairo before heading to the only border crossing into Gaza not controlled by Israel, reports Mahmoud Hashem.
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