Guccifer, the Hacker Who Launched Clinton Email Flap, Speaks Out After Nearly a Decade Behind Bars

Before Russian intelligence cribbed his handle, Marcel Lazar hacked celebrities and Sidney Blumenthal. Now he’s back home in Transylvania.

MOST READ

Biden Used Classified Documents Accusation Against Carter CIA Nominee

Jeremy Scahill

As a senator, Joe Biden helped kill President Jimmy Carter’s CIA director nominee because he allegedly mishandled classified materials.

READ MORE →

 

Guccifer, the Hacker Who Launched Clinton Email Flap, Speaks Out After Nearly a Decade Behind Bars

Sam Biddle

Before Russian intelligence cribbed his handle, Marcel Lazar hacked celebrities and Sidney Blumenthal. Now he’s back home in Transylvania.

READ MORE →

 

Protecting freedom of the press has never been more important. Be the next person to support The Intercept’s independent journalism by becoming a member today.

BECOME A MEMBER →


Top Stories

Jim Jordan Is No Frank Church

James Risen

House Republicans want to assume the mantle of one of the nation’s most iconic investigative committees, but the differences are stark.

READ MORE →

 

Kevin McCarthy Wants to Hold China Accountable. His Top Aide Lobbied for Alibaba.

Pablo Manriquez

Daniel Meyer still holds a six-figure stake in the government-linked “Amazon of China.”

READ MORE →

 

Party Drugs for PTSD: Study Moves Therapeutic Use of MDMA Toward Approval

Akela Lacy

The drug scored positive results in a clinical trial designed to meet FDA standards.

READ MORE →

 

Listen to Barack Obama’s Chilling Description of U.S. Involvement in the Gigantic 1965 Indonesia Massacre

Jon Schwarz

This week, Indonesian President Joko Widodo acknowledged the “staggering mass slaughter” that took place 57 years ago.

READ MORE →

 

Inflation Is Slowing — Without the Higher Unemployment Larry Summers Said Was Necessary

Ken Klippenstein, Jon Schwarz

New data shows the call for yearslong recession from monetary hawks like Summers has aged poorly.

READ MORE →

 

Oklahoma Executes Scott Eizember, the First of 11 People It Plans to Kill This Year

Liliana Segura

Eizember spent his final days fighting the state over his right to have a spiritual adviser present in the death chamber.

READ MORE →

 


Podcasts

 

It’s Important to Talk Openly About Suicide

Deconstructed

Ryan Grim talks to Jason Cherkis about suicide prevention.

LISTEN →

 

Older messages

Tell House leadership to give C-SPAN full-time control of the cameras in Congress now

Friday, January 20, 2023

As Americans across the nation witnessed the GOP's brutal infighting during the recent election for speaker of the House of Representatives, one crucial press freedom issue became clear. As

A New Intercepted Miniseries on the Supreme Court

Friday, January 20, 2023

In the first episode of Dissent, host Jordan Smith and legal analyst Jordan Rubin discuss the Supreme Court docket and what's at stake. MOST READ Unredacted NIH Emails Show Efforts to Rule Out Lab

The GOP’s Kevin McCarthy Debacle Is an Insurrection by Other Means

Monday, January 9, 2023

Two years after January 6, Republicans are still locked in a battle for personal political power. MOST READ The GOP's Kevin McCarthy Debacle Is an Insurrection by Other Means James Risen Two years

What Matt Gaetz and AOC Talked About During Kevin McCarthy’s Speaker Vote

Thursday, January 5, 2023

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez said Matt Gaetz wanted to know if Democrats would bail out the would-be Republican speaker. Not a chance, she told him. MOST READ How Jan. 6 Brought Frontier Violence to the

Hacked Russian Files Reveal Propaganda Agreement With China

Monday, January 2, 2023

In 2021, government officials and media executives from Russia and China discussed the exchange of news and social content. MOST READ Hacked Russian Files Reveal Propaganda Agreement With China Mara

You Might Also Like

Just Buy a Balaclava

Saturday, January 11, 2025

Plus: What Raphael Saadiq can't live without. The Strategist Every product is independently selected by editors. If you buy something through our links, New York may earn an affiliate commission.

Up in Flames

Saturday, January 11, 2025

January 11, 2025 The Weekend Reader Required Reading for Political Compulsives 1. Trump Won't Get the Inauguration Day He Wanted The president-elect is annoyed that flags will be half-staff for

YOU LOVE TO SEE IT: Biden’s Grand Finale

Saturday, January 11, 2025

Biden drills down on offshore drilling, credit scores get healthier, social security gets a hand, and sketchy mortgage lenders are locked out. YOU LOVE TO SEE IT: Biden's Grand Finale By Sam Pollak

11 unexpected things you can put in the dishwasher

Saturday, January 11, 2025

(And 7 things you should keep far away from there) View in browser Ad The Recommendation January 11, 2025 Ad 11 things that are surprisingly dishwasher-safe An open dishwasher with a variety of dishes

Weekend Briefing No. 570

Saturday, January 11, 2025

Black Swan Threats in 2025 -- Why Boys Don't Go To College -- US Government's Nuclear Power Play ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏

Your new crossword for Saturday Jan 11 ✏️

Saturday, January 11, 2025

View this email in your browser Take a mental break with this week's crosswords: We have six new puzzles teed up for you this week. Play the latest Vox crossword right here, and find all of our new

Firefighters Make Progress, Water Rankings, and Ohio St. Wins

Saturday, January 11, 2025

Multiple wildfires continued to burn in Southern California yesterday, with officials reporting at least 10 deaths. Over 10000 homes across 27000 acres have burned, and 20 suspected looters have been

☕ So many jobs

Saturday, January 11, 2025

So why did stocks fall? January 11, 2025 View Online | Sign Up | Shop Morning Brew Presented By Indacloud Good morning. It's National Milk Day, the one day of the year you're allowed to skim

What A Day: It ain't easy being Greenland

Friday, January 10, 2025

A Greenlandic politician reacts to Trump's threats: “The most crazy thing.” ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏

Heavily funded Pandion delivery startup closes abruptly in latest logistics industry fallout

Friday, January 10, 2025

Breaking News from GeekWire GeekWire.com | View in browser Pandion, a Bellevue-based delivery startup launched by a former Amazon Air leader during the pandemic-fueled e-commerce boom, informed