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Is 2019 the Year Maryland Finally Fully Funds its Public Schools?
A major battle is brewing between Maryland’s Democratic leadership, its Republican Governor and education advocates over the future of the state’s public schools ** (Disclaimer: This video content is intended for educational and informational purposes…
1 arrested after Dutch police discover 47 illegal migrants hidden in truck bound for the UK
Dutch military police found 47 illegal migrants in a truck destined for the UK in Hook of Holland.The discovery was made on Tuesday night with the help of a sniffer dog trained to detect people.The…
Missing Juvenile Kent Johnson from the 3rd District – Blotter
The Philadelphia Police Department is seeking public assistance in locating Kent Johnson, who was reported missing by his mother. Kent left their residence at 20XX South Hutchinson Street around 4 pm, stating that he was…
Aggressive Theft Suspect Attacks Deputies – Caught on Bodycam
#CrimeCamNow On October 7, 2023, FCSO deputies responded to the Walgreens store in Palm Coast, Florida after a woman left with a shopping cart full of items without paying for them. Witnesses stated that she…
Kim Jong Un’s New Year Address: Did the Corporate Media Miss the Point?
Simone Chun discusses the substance of Chairman Kim Jong Un’s speech, analyzing his vision for relations with North and South Korea as well as the United States Visit https://therealnews.com for more stories and help support…
Former El Chapo associate shares insider tips with US law enforcement
Margarito Flores and his twin brother Pedro anxiously huddled in a lavish bathroom in South Zapopan, Mexico, as they prepared to call Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman to discuss a shipment of heroin they had just…
Durham NC Becomes First City to Ban Training By Israeli Police and Then be Forced to Reconsider It
Jazmynne Williams of BYP100, which is part of the Demilitarize! Durham 2 Palestine campaign, discusses the organizing efforts underway to ensure the ban remains Visit https://therealnews.com for more stories and help support our work by…
Zambian mine disaster survivor found after week, rescue efforts continue for dozens still missing
Emergency responders rescued a man from the scene of a mine disaster in Zambia more than a week after being buried.The survivor, a 49-year-old, was saved Tuesday night at the scene of the landslide in…
Sweden signs defense pact granting US access to all Scandinavian military bases
Sweden has signed a defense cooperation agreement with the U.S. which allows access to all military bases in Scandinavia.Swedish Defense Minister PÃ¥l Jonson said the agreement would enhance the country’s ability to receive U.S. support…
Activists on Hunger Strike Demanding End to US-Saudi War on Yemen
A dozen peace activists in NYC are refusing food for two weeks in a hunger strike calling for an end to US support for the war on Yemen and arms sales to Saudi Arabia. Ben…
Saudi Government’s 9/11 Connection and the Path to Disillusionment – Sen. Graham on RAI pt 1
On RAI with Paul Jay, Senator Bob Graham explains why he persists in making the case that facts directly connect the Saudi government with 9/11 conspirators – a REPLAY of a 2013 interview by Paul…
Missing Juvenile Willow Dwyer from the 3rd District – Blotter
The Philadelphia Police Department needs the public’s assistance in locating 15-year-old missing juvenile Willow Dwyer. She was last seen December 4, 2023, at 4:30pm on the 6xx block of Fitzgerald St. She is 5’4″, 160…
Israel’s military releases video after finding one of Hamas’ ‘largest weapons depots in the Gaza Strip’
Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) have released footage on Wednesday showing what it says is “one of the largest weapons depots” it has found in the Gaza Strip during its ongoing war with Hamas. The IDF said…
Will the New Congress End U.S. Allegiance to Saudi Arabia and the War in Yemen?
Rep. Tulsi Gabbard questions the policy of selling arms to Saudi Arabia, a country that is dropping bombs on innocent people and carrying out genocide on Yemeni People Visit https://therealnews.com for more stories and help…
Putin makes rare trip outside Russia for OPEC talks with Saudi Arabia
Russian President Vladimir Putin has arrived in the Middle East, where he is meeting with the leaders of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Saudi Arabia to shore up support from the major oil producers. Putin,…
US and Chinese diplomats agree to strengthen ties and prevent escalation of Israel-Hamas war
Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Foreign Minister Wang Yi have agreed to build on recent progress in bilateral ties.Both officials referred to the meeting between President Joe Biden and President Xi Jinping in San…
Greek Court Acquits 21 Environmental Defenders in Eldorado Gold Trial
Maria Kadoglou of Mining Watch Greece says Greek prosecutors continue to pursue those who have resisted an open-pit gold mine in northern Greece Visit https://therealnews.com for more stories and help support our work by donating…
Philippines bus crash kills 16, injures 12 after plunging off ravine
A passenger bus lost control on a downhill curve in a central Philippine mountain village, plunging into a ravine.Police, army troops and emergency responders worked for hours to extricate victims using stretchers and ropes.The search…
NYT Investigation into Killing of Medic Rouzan al-Najjar Concludes: “Possibly a War Crime†by IDF
The Investigation by the NYT into the killing of 21-year-old paramedic Rouzan al-Najjar reveals: “. . . the shooting by (IDF-Sniper) appears to have been reckless at best, and possibly a war crime,.. for which…
Italy will withdraw from China’s Belt and Road Initiative, government sources say
Italy has officially informed China that it is quitting the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), two government sources told Reuters on Wednesday, ending months of doubt over Rome’s future in the ambitious project.Italy in 2019…
The Global Power Elite: A Transnational Class
Peter Phillips, the author of the book, “Giants: The Global Power Elite,” examines the roles and networks of the world’s richest and most powerful. This class is no longer bound to national concerns, only to…
What Can Humanity Learn From The Great Law Of Peace (2/2)
Stuart Myiow, Wolf Clan Representative of the Mohawk Traditional Council, says Western ‘democracies’ wrongly prioritize individual rights over the rights of the collective Visit https://therealnews.com for more stories and help support our work by donating…
‘it’s obvious what happened here’
A few hundred Jewish people on their way from Toronto to Ottawa for a protest were abandoned when over a dozen drivers did not show up, with protest organizers accusing the company responsible for driving…
Military-Industrial-Congressional Frauds – Lester Earnest on RAI (2/5)
Corporations bribed politicians—it’s legal, it’s called campaign contributions—and they funded projects the Defense Department contracted out, giving the crooks a lot of money; that’s still going strong today – says Lester Earnest, founder of the…
Chinese comedians living abroad are winning fans. But some topics are off limits
Comedian Xi Diao says he knows he should avoid talking politics on stage, but sharing a family name with Chinese President Xi Jinping makes it hard to resist.Even his name is politically sensitive, the Melbourne-based…
China’s military says its fighter jets shadowed US Navy plane over Taiwan Strait
China’s military announced Wednesday that its fighter jets shadowed a U.S. Navy aircraft that flew over the Taiwan Strait. The People’s Liberation Army said it deployed fighters to warn the P-8A Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft and…
Counterbalancing Disproportionate Power: The Message from Harris Gleckman
No major democratic country deals with domestic civil or criminal matters related to human rights based on a voluntary system, explains Harris Gleckman, in an op-ed on the disproportionate power wielded by transnational businesses in…