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International Day of Action on Climate: September 8
TRNN will be covering the Sept. 8 Climate march in San Francisco, which is part of an international day of action. Environmentalists are challenging California’s Governor Jerry Brown claim to be a champion in the…
NY State Appellate Division First Department rejected Trump’s challenge to gag order
The New York State Appellate Division First Department has rejected former President Donald Trump’s challenge to the gag orders imposed by Judge Arthur Engoron. The non-jury civil trial stems from New York Attorney General Letitia James’…
Prisoners Strike Across America & Canada to End Penal Enslavement
Prisoners Across US & Canada go on hunger and work strike to protest no wages/low wages, end of solitary confinement, for education programs & an end to mass incarceration Visit https://therealnews.com for more stories and…
Jordan says former prosecutor who allegedly scuttled Hunter investigation ‘refused’ to answer questions
Judiciary Committee Chair Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, said Lesley Wolf, the federal prosecutor accused of limiting questions during a Hunter Biden probe, refused to answer questions during a closed-door interview with House members Thursday.”Miss Wolf refused…
When Sea Turtles and Fishermen Collide
Ecologically sustainable fishing communities and marine life can coexist and great community-level efforts are underway to maintain their livelihood, says Bryan Wallace, Senior Scientist with the Conservation Science Partners Visit https://therealnews.com for more stories and…
Lankford vows to stay in DC until a border deal is reached
Sen. James Lankford, R-Okla., is determined to strike a border security deal in the national security supplemental aid package, no matter how long it takes – but the White House hasn’t advanced to offering a…
Schumer announces Senate will cancel part of Holiday recess as border talks continue
Sen. Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., announced Thursday afternoon the Senate would shorten its holiday recess by returning Monday as lawmakers continue to hash out a border deal in the national security supplemental funding request. “That…
Report Stirs Controversy over Detective’s Mysterious Death
Former Police Commander Neill Franklin analyzes the recent report on the death of Baltimore Homicide Detective Sean Suiter, who was found shot in the head with his own gun in November 2017 Visit https://therealnews.com for…
Top conservatives joining DeSantis on the Iowa campaign trail ahead of caucuses: ‘Will get the job done’
Gov. Ron DeSantis top moments from his CNN townhall Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis took part in a CNN town hall event on Tuesday night discussing a wide range of topics with top moments that included…
Democrats Are Engaging in ‘Kabuki Theater’ in the Kavanaugh Hearings
In the hearings to confirm Brett Kavanaugh as a new Supreme Court justice, Democrats are mostly focusing on hypothetical questions instead of questioning him on his record and releasing his documents. This is an inflection…
Dem Sen praised ‘diversity and equality’ efforts of Islamic group whose leader was ‘happy to see’ Hamas attack
Pennsylvania Democrat Sen. Bob Casey heaped praise on the group whose leader recently made controversial remarks about Hamas’ brutal invasion of Israel by previously heralding one of its local chapters’ dedication to “diversity and equality”…
Los Angeles Teachers Prepare to Strike: An Organizing Drive Long in the Making
LA teachers voted overwhelmingly to authorize a strike, should contract negotiations fail. Each side accusing the other of illegal tactics. However, teachers say this is not mainly about wages, but about improving children’s education. Jane…
Jayapal tells fellow Dems not to ‘out-Republican the Republicans’ on immigration amid funding talks
Rep. Pramila Jayapal, D-Wash., on Thursday scolded fellow members of her party for trying to “out-Republican the Republicans” on immigration, as Democrats and the Biden administration tried to find common ground on border security measures…
Extreme Heat Prompts 65 Baltimore School Closures, Student Protests
The closures sparked a debate between students and Republican Gov. Larry Hogan about who is to blame for the lack of air conditioning in city schools ** (Disclaimer: This video content is intended for educational…
‘the funding is coming through”
ATKINSON, N.H. – Addressing a standing-room-only crowd at a weekday morning town hall in New Hampshire, Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley noted that “it’s been a great couple of weeks for us.”Minutes earlier, the former…
GOP lawmaker calls for contempt charges against Swalwell for helping Hunter Biden
EXCLUSIVE: A GOP lawmaker on the House Oversight Committee is calling for Rep. Eric Swalwell, D-Calif., to be punished by Congress for helping Hunter Biden on Wednesday morning.Swalwell had reserved a spot outside the Senate…
The Baltimore Bureau Podcast Show: August 31, 2018
Eze, Dharna, Khalilah, and guest host Ricarra Jones, Deputy Political Director of 1199 SEIU MD/DC, discuss the Fight for $15, renewable energy, Governor Hogan’s Trumpian rhetoric, Det. Sean Suiter’s death, and new schools in Baltimore…
White House silent on reported Biden administration staffers protesting president’s Israel policy
The White House is remaining silent after dozens of reported Biden administration staffers protested their boss’s Israel policy on Wednesday, calling for a cease-fire in the Jewish nation’s war against terrorists.The protesters, wearing masks and…
Supreme Court Nominee Brett Kavanaugh: To Deepen the ‘Imperial Presidency’
US Senate Judiciary Committee hearings on Trump’s Supreme Court pick Brett Kavanaugh began on Tuesday. We discuss his nomination and the hearings and how they will affect executive power, abortion, and international law with Marjorie…
Pennsylvania House back to 101-101 deadlock after Democrat’s resignation
The Pennsylvania House of Representatives has once again found itself in a 101-101 partisan deadlock.Democratic Rep. John Galloway’s resignation from the 203-seat lower chamber paves the way for a Feb 13 special election for the…
Sen Ted Cruz calls out VP Kamala Harris for Palestinian sympathy push: ‘Undermining Israel’
Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, called out Vice President Kamala Harris for allegedly pushing President Biden and other administration officials to be more sympathetic towards Palestinians.His comments come after Politico reported Thursday that Harris has recently…
Why is Argentina Entering into a New Economic Crisis?
CEPR co-director Mark Weisbrot lays out the roots of Argentina’s latest economic crisis, which have to do with the government’s massive foreign borrowing spree, deepening austerity measures, and rising Federal Reserve interest rates Visit https://therealnews.com…
Kentucky Gov. Beshear pushes for higher teacher pay, universal pre-K as legislative session nears
Democratic Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear on Thursday stumped for more spending on public education – including higher pay for public school employees and state-funded pre-K.Beshear’s pitch comes as Kentucky’s next legislative session draws near.”We’ve got…
Roger Waters on Lionel Messi, Lana Del Rey and the BDS Movement
Pink Floyd Co-Founder Roger Waters called on Ms Lana Rey to “do the right thing.” Coincidentally, she did. Waters says such victories by the BDS Movement have the potential to be a game-changer Visit https://therealnews.com…
Pentagon prepares to make ‘tough choices’ between US readiness and Ukraine support as funding package lingers
Pentagon officials urged Congress to approve a supplemental funding package on Thursday, because ultimately, they said, the money the Department of Defense can pull down quickly to support Ukraine will dwindle, forcing leaders to make…
Does Hogan’s Schools Rhetoric Match his Track Record?
Some Democrats say Larry Hogan is taking credit for their educational accomplishments, but will either candidate’s policy be transformational for public schools? Visit https://therealnews.com for more stories and help support our work by donating at…
Satanic display inside Iowa State Capitol destroyed, man charged: officials
The Satanic Temple’s display inside the Iowa State Capitol was destroyed on Thursday, according to police.A spokesperson for the Iowa State Police told Fox News Digital that Michael Cassidy, 35, was arrested after allegedly tearing…
