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Bill Barr's and Rudy Giuliani's Growing Legal Troubles | Genocide is Underway Against Tigrayans in Ethiopia | European Leaders Warn Production of Vaccines in the Problem Not Patents backgroundbriefing.org/donate twitter.com/ianmastersmedia facebook.com/ianmastersmedia

Biden's Decision to Ease Patent Rules on Vaccines for Poorer Countries | Florida's Authoritarian Governor Signs Voter Suppression Bill With Only Fox News Present | Judge to Reveal How Barr Spun the Mueller Report, and a Second Steele Dossier backgroundbriefing.org/donate twitter.com/ianmastersmedia facebook.com/ianmastersmedia

Facebook's Non-Decision on Making its Ban of Trump Permanent | The G7 Decides to Fight Disinformation From Russia and China | How Could the American Left Allow the Republicans to Become the Party of the Working Class? backgroundbriefing.org/donate twitter.com/ianmastersmedia facebook.com/ianmastersmedia

Trump's GOP Demands Loyalty to the "Big Lie" While Purging Truth-Tellers | A Half-Ill Informed - Half-Sensible Country Cannot Defeat the Pandemic | Removing Trump's Postmaster General and Reviving Post Office Banking backgroundbriefing.org/donate twitter.com/ianmastersmedia facebook.com/ianmastersmedia

With 30% Resisting Vaccination, the U.S. is Unlikely to Reach Herd Immunity | The GOP's Great White Hope, Florida Governor DeSantis's Authoritarian Bent | Mark Bittman's Animal, Vegetable, Junk: A History of Food, from Sustainable to Suicidal. backgroundbriefing.org/donate twitter.com/ianmastersmedia facebook.com/ianmastersmedia

Giuliani in Trouble and Putin Under Threat From Hardliners At Home | A Right Wing Supreme Court Could Give Dark Money Constitutional Protection | Republicans Wage the Culture Wars, While the Left Dominates the Culture backgroundbriefing.org/donate twitter.com/ianmastersmedia facebook.com/ianmastersmedia

Biden Lays Out A Social Democratic Manifesto Than Harkens to LBJ's "Great Society" and FDR's "Second Bill of Rights" | Only the American People, Not Politicians, Can End Partisanship | While Billionaires Are Richer Than Ever, Ordinary Americans Dream of Winning the Lottery backgroundbriefing.org/donate twitter.com/ianmastersmedia facebook.com/ianmastersmedia

Feds Raid Giuliani and Victoria Toensing's Law Firm and Confiscate Electronic Devices | Veteran Diplomat Ambassador Chas Freeman on China and the Middle East | Biden's $1.8 Trillion Plan to Tax the Rich to Pay for Education

Did Iran Send a Signal With the Missile That Landed Near Israel's Reactor at Dimona? | Winners and Losers in the 2020 Census Results | A Leading Expert on Our Endless Wars and the Need For Civilian Control of the Military backgroundbriefing.org/donate twitter.com/ianmastersmedia facebook.com/ianmastersmedia

Biden's 100 Day Approval Rating and How to Build on it For 2022 | How to Combat Weaponized Misinformation When There is no Downside to Lying | Death Toll Mounts as India's Trump Bans Facebook and Twitter to Cover up His Incompetence backgroundbriefing.org/donate twitter.com/ianmastersmedia facebook.com/ianmastersmedia

A Rash of Police Killings Following the Guilty Verdict of George Floyd’s Murderer | Fighting Racism to Bring Democracy to the Nation's Capitol | The Coauthor with Noam Chomsky of Climate Crisis and the Global Green New Deal: The Political Economy of Saving the Planet backgroundbriefing.org/donate twitter.com/ianmastersmedia facebook.com/ianmastersmedia

Putin Warns the U.S. About Red Lines as He Puts the Squeeze on Belarus | How Will Erdogan Respond to Biden Recognizing the Armenian Genocide? | Earth Day's Virtual Summit on Climate Change and the Author of Overheated backgroundbriefing.org/donate twitter.com/ianmastersmedia facebook.com/ianmastersmedia

In Response to BLM Protests, Republican Laws Now Criminalize Protest in 45 States | The DOJ Investigates the Minneapolis Police Department for Over-Policing and Under-Protecting | White Supremacists Are "The Most Persistent and Lethal Threat to the Homeland'' backgroundbriefing.org/donate twitter.com/ianmastersmedia facebook.com/ianmastersmedia

Three Guilty Verdicts in the Trial of the Murderer of George Floyd | Why Does the U.S. Support the Drug-Dealing Leader of Honduras? | The Agreement by China and the U.S. to Work Together Against Climate Change backgroundbriefing.org/donate twitter.com/ianmastersmedia facebook.com/ianmastersmedia

How to Screen Out Racist Cops Who Join Anti-Government Militias | With a Leader of the Oath Keepers Cooperating With Investigators, We Should Learn More About Who Planned the Assault on the Capitol | Paralysis at the U.N. Caused by China and Russia Allows the Slaughter of Ethiopian Civilians to Continue backgroundbriefing.org/donate twitter.com/ianmastersmedia facebook.com/ianmastersmedia

Finally the "Smoking Gun" of Collusion Mueller Was Looking For Emerges | "Liberty" in the U.S. Now Threatens Life and the Pursuit of Happiness | Fox's Tucker Carlson Mainstreams the Charlottesville Nazi Chant "The Jews Will Not Replace Us" backgroundbriefing.org/donate twitter.com/ianmastersmedia facebook.com/ianmastersmedia

Pandemic Profiteers and Global Inequality in Vaccination | Sanctions Aimed at "Deterring Russia's Harmful Foreign Activities" | Biden's Critics Are Happy to Waste $2 Trillion in Afghanistan But Won't Spend the Same on Infrastructure at Home backgroundbriefing.org/donate twitter.com/ianmastersmedia facebook.com/ianmastersmedia

The Tragic Span of America's 20 Year History in Afghanistan Since 9/11 | Why Do American Police Kill 1,099 Civilians Annually Compared to 36 in Canada, 21 in Australia and 11 in Germany? backgroundbriefing.org/donate twitter.com/ianmastersmedia facebook.com/ianmastersmedia

With Months Before a Nuclear Breakout, Israel Again Sets Back Iran's Path to the Bomb | Can Deterrence Work Between Israel and Iran? | A Call for More Research on a Possible Lab Leak at the Wuhan Institute of Virology backgroundbriefing.org/donate twitter.com/ianmastersmedia facebook.com/ianmastersmedia

Is Putin Poised to Attack Ukraine Or Using the Threat as a Bargaining Ploy? | The National Intelligence Council's Global Trends 2040 Report | What Residents of Blue States Can Do to Help Citizens in Red States Vote backgroundbriefing.org/donate twitter.com/ianmastersmedia facebook.com/ianmastersmedia