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Zelenskyy tells Bret Baier funding Ukraine is about ‘morality,’ not economics
We will stand and fight: Volodomyr Zelenskyy Ukrainian President Volodomyr Zelenskyy discusses his meeting with President Biden about foreign aid, criticism that he’s turning the country into an ‘authoritarian state’ and the war against Russia…
Political Violence Escalates in Brazil as Historic Presidential Race Enters Final Phase
Supporters of far-right candidate Jair Bolsonaro have attacked dozens of his opponents, killing two, while social media campaign spins out of control with lies about Workers Party candidate Fernando Haddad. Michael Fox reports from Brazil…
Fake Cop Claims to be Special Operations Soldier
@Copwatchtv obtained body camera footage from the Dallas Police Department of an incident that happened in February of 2023. Dallas Police were called to a local nightclub where Douglas Henshell, 59, was apprehended for allegedly…
Tunisian opposition leader slams military prosecution as dissident crackdowns continue
Chaima Issa, a top opposition figure in Tunisia, warned Tuesday that efforts to prosecute her are stoking fears over civil liberties.”People are afraid when they hear those close to power calling us traitors or terrorists,…
Why Do Natural Disasters Turn into ‘Poverty Disasters’?
Using the examples of hurricane Michael in Florida, the recent Indonesian earthquake and tsunami, and hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico, Bill Black explains how it is that these natural disasters keep hitting the poor far…
UW regents meet after DEI rollback deal with lawmakers falls through
The head of the Universities of Wisconsin system declined to reveal what the school’s regents discussed in a closed meeting Tuesday, after the collapse of a contentious deal with Republican lawmakers that would have required…
Facebook Erases Hundreds of Alternative Media Pages in Mass Purge (1/2)
Facebook is erasing popular alternative media pages that had millions of likes and suspending anti-war and anti-police brutality accounts, in coordination with Twitter. Journalist Max Blumenthal tells TRNN’s Ben Norton this is part of a…
Belarus detains election observers, breaks into homes as next vote looms
Security services in Belarus are breaking into apartments and detaining people in their workplaces across the country as they carry out hundreds of searches among election observers ahead of next year’s vote, the Belarusian human…
Social Media Purge Silences Alternative Media Outlets that had Millions of Likes (2/2)
Facebook is erasing popular alternative media pages that had millions of likes and suspending anti-war and anti-police brutality accounts, in coordination with Twitter. Journalist Max Blumenthal tells TRNN’s Ben Norton this is part of a…
French education minister responds to Muslim students ‘offended’ by 17th century nude Renaissance painting
French teachers concerned for their safety amid a spate of deadly attacks by Islamic extremists staged a walkout at their Paris-area school Monday after Muslim students complained they were “offended” by a 17th century nude…
102 African migrants, 3 suspected smugglers detained in southern Mexico
Authorities detained two buses carrying 102 migrants from African nations in the southern Mexican state of Oaxaca on Tuesday morning, according to Mexico’s immigration agency.Three suspected people smugglers traveling with the convoy were also arrested.The…
As Canada Legalizes Marijuana the US Tightens Border Controls
Canada, the US’s largest trading partner legalized marijuana. Most states bordering Canada it is legalized or medicalized. However, the Trump administration plans to deny entry to Canadians who use or sell marijuana Visit https://therealnews.com for…
LET Presents Blue Line On The Border – Art Del Cueto Discusses The Border Geography #bordercrisis
Our goal at Law Enforcement Today is to tell the stories that the mainstream media channels refuse to tell. That includes the truth with what is happening on America’s southern borders. The LET team has…
South Africa to build new nuclear plants, but opposition stokes fears over Russia links
The South African government on Tuesday announced its intent to construct new nuclear power stations.The move comes as opposition politicians warn that the country’s “preferred” nuclear partner would be Rosatom, Russia’s state-owned nuclear agency.The project,…
Israeli Private Intelligence Companies Turn Civilians into Enemies
Shir Hever talks about Psy-Group and other Israeli private intelligence companies and the role which they play in undermining democracy when intelligence gathering is privatized Visit https://therealnews.com for more stories and help support our work…
Far-right Polish lawmaker stokes outrage after blasting menorah with fire extinguisher:
A far-right lawmaker in Poland ignited outrage among all major political forces Tuesday after blasting a lighted menorah with a fire extinguisher.Grzegorz Braun, one of Poland’s most controversial lawmakers in parliament, can be seen extinguishing…
Union Organizers Can Put The Fight Back In The Democrats
Union Organizer and Author Jane McAlevey joins us to bring three lessons the Dems have to learn. We talk about her New York Times op-ed. Visit https://therealnews.com for more stories and help support our work…
UN overwhelmingly votes for humanitarian ceasefire in Gaza, rejects US, Austria amendments condemning Hamas
The United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday overwhelmingly passed a resolution presented by Egypt demanding an immediate humanitarian ceasefire between Hamas and Israel, and for the release of all hostages.Just before the vote was taken…
Departing Official says Baltimore is Over-Policed
Amid protest over a controversial policy that forces police brutality victims to remain silent, a top police spokesman says Baltimore’s emphasis on law enforcement is a “recipe for failure.” Visit https://therealnews.com for more stories and…
Canadian man incurs 14 new murder charges over online sodium nitrite sales
Canadian police on Tuesday announced 14 second-degree murder charges against Kenneth Law.Law, 57, of the Toronto metropolitan area, is accused of selling deadly sodium nitrite online to people at risk of committing suicide. Law is accused…
Albanian prosecutors want ex-Prime Minister under house arrest for corruption
Albanian prosecutors on Tuesday asked lawmakers to strip former Prime Minister Sali Berisha of his parliamentary immunity because he did not abide by their previous decision to report regularly while he is being investigated for…
Oscar Romero, Martyr for Salvadoran Revolution, Canonized by Pope Francis
The Embattled Pope wore Archbishop Romero’s blood soaked rope belt as he announced his canonization. Father Roy Bourgeois brings the reality into context. Visit https://therealnews.com for more stories and help support our work by donating…
Rishi Sunak gets a respite after UK lawmakers vote in favor of the Rwanda migration bill
LONDON (AP) — British lawmakers have voted Tuesday to support the government’s plan to send some asylum-seekers on a one-way trip to Rwanda, keeping alive a policy that has angered human rights groups and cost…
Khashoggi Picked the Wrong Prince
The murder of Jamal Khashoggi should be denounced. Professor As`ad AbuKhalil says western media’s uncritical praise of Khashoggi is unworthy, he was a loyal member of the Saudi propaganda apparatus and chose the wrong side…
El-Sissi’s re-election considered imminent as polls close in Egypt
Voting closed on Tuesday in Egypt’s presidential election that is almost certain to see President Abdel Fattah el-Sissi secure a third term.The election has been overshadowed by the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza, a conflict on…
LA Voters to Consider Creating Nation’s First Municipal Public Bank
A Los Angeles ballot measure could put the city one step closer to creating a public bank, which Phoenix Goodman of Public Bank LA says could help the city “transform banking from a source of…
Son of jailed Hong Kong media mogul Jimmy Lai lobbies UK foreign secretary for his release
LONDON (AP) — The son of jailed Hong Kong media mogul and pro-democracy activist Jimmy Lai met with Britain’s foreign secretary on Tuesday to lobby for the U.K.’s help in securing his release from prison.Lai,…