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Chicago mayor blames predecessor Lightfoot for migrant crisis
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson said he “inherited” the Windy City’s migrant crisis from his predecessor, former Mayor Lori Lightfoot, during a press conference touting construction of the city’s first government-run migrant tent encampment. “Look, the international…
Unprecedented US Efforts to Expel Venezuela’s Representative to the UN
In an unprecedented move, the Trump administration, under VP Pence, is making an all-out effort to have the UN expel Venezuela’s ambassador to the UN Subscribe to our page and support our work at https://therealnews.com/donate….
Russian government floats idea for mandatory ‘loyalty agreement’ for foreigners in Russia
The Russian government is floating the idea of demanding a “loyalty agreement” from foreigners.A proposed law would restrict non-Russian residents from openly opposing the government, criticizing Russia’s communist history or subverting traditional values.Foreign nationals would…
House Speaker Johnson to meet with Senate GOP leaders amid escalating border, Ukraine talks
House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., is expected to meet with Senate GOP leaders at their Capitol Hill lunch on Wednesday, Johnson’s office confirmed to Fox News Digital. The meeting arrives at a crucial juncture as the…
Faked Emissions May Send Volkswagen CEO to Prison
Bill Black examines the corrupt corporate worlds of Germany and the U.S. and how Trump ignores corporate malfeasance Subscribe to our page and support our work at https://therealnews.com/donate. ** (Disclaimer: This video content is intended…
Florida grand jury calls on state to track immigration status of arrestees
A Florida grand jury empaneled after a request by Gov. Ron DeSantis to investigate human smuggling networks is calling for legislation to track the immigration status of those arrested in the state, as well as increased…
Black Alliance For Peace Revives Black Anti-War Tradition (Pt 1/2)
The US has been at war in the Middle East for 28 years, starting with Operation Desert Storm in Iraq, then into Afghanistan, Syria, and now we are learning of military bases, operations, and troops…
CIA reminds staff about social media posts after CIA officer shares pro-Palestinian image
An internal reminder went out to Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) staff Wednesday about social media posts that could be construed as political, Fox News has confirmed. This internal reminder came after reports surfaced that a senior…
Why Should Americans Care About NATO/US In Africa? (Pt 2/2)
The anti-war movement rightfully focuses on the expansion of US military action around the world, but what connection does that have to every day struggles in poor & Black communities in the US like Baltimore?…
North Korea closes further embassies amid suspected financial issues
North Korea is closing more embassies in Africa and South Asia — the latest in a string of diplomatic missions to be recently shuttered.The dictatorship’s embassies in Bangladesh and the Democratic Republic of the Congo…
Imprisoned US Marine vet Paul Whelan assaulted over ‘political differences,’ Russian news agency reports
New details have emerged after imprisoned U.S. Marine veteran Paul Whelan was allegedly assaulted by another inmate in a Russian prison.Whelan, whose family insists he is being held on false charges, suffered an eye injury…
US ‘Tightens Noose’ on Cuba
Sec. of State Pompeo announced that Cuban Americans and US citizens who lost property after Cuba’s 1959 revolution can now sue companies that have benefitted from this property. This represents an important intensification of sanctions…
Stories of torture, torment revealed by Israeli children kidnapped by Hamas terrorists
JERUSALEM – As more of the Israeli hostages kidnapped by Hamas during the Oct. 7 terror attack in southern Israel are freed as part of a U.S.-Qatari-Egyptian brokered cease-fire deal, stories of the horrors endured…
Drunk Driver’s Failed Getaway: Porsche Escape Attempt
#CrimeCamNow On March 20, 2021, a Doraville police officer was on his usual patrol when he spotted a white Porsche SUV running a red light. Concerned about road safety, he activated his sirens and lights,…
Is Trump for Detente With Russia and Militarism With China and Iran? – RAI with Stephen Cohen (2/5)
Trump’s stated aim is to reduce tensions with Russia, but is it motivated by peaceful objectives or is it preparations for aggression towards Iran and China – Stephen Cohen joins host Paul Jay for a…
Adviser for Tim Scott’s defunct presidential campaign throws new support behind Ron DeSantis in Iowa: report
A former adviser for the now-defunct presidential campaign of Sen. Tim Scott, R-S.C., is reportedly running a new effort in support of Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis in Iowa. Politico first reported that Blake Harris, who served…
Suspect for Homicide in the 18th District [VIDEO] – Blotter
The Philadelphia Police Department Homicide Unit is looking to identify the depicted male and vehicle in the following video compilation as part of an ongoing investigation into the shooting death of a 36-year-old Black male…
Does The Center for American Progress Want to Stop Progressives In 2020?
Is the Center for American Progress really interested in pushing bold progressive ideas for the American people, when they make questionable claims about America’s favorite progressive candidate, Bernie Sanders? We discuss the issue with Mike…
Hospital worker who had sex with more than 100 corpses over 15 years went undetected due to serious ‘failures’
An electrician who had sex with more than 100 corpses over a 15-year period was able to do so without being detected due to serious failures of “management, governance, regulation and processes, and a persistent…
North Korea closes further embassies amid suspected financial issues
North Korea is closing more embassies in Africa and South Asia — the latest in a string of diplomatic missions to be recently shuttered.The dictatorship’s embassies in Bangladesh and the Democratic Republic of the Congo…
Mueller Report: A Battle Over Maintaining ‘Imperial Hegemony’  (Pt 1/2)
Gerald Horne and Kamau Franklin discuss the Mueller Report, Russia Gate and whether alleged Russian interference in the US elections is actually significant Subscribe to our page and support our work at https://therealnews.com/donate. ** (Disclaimer:…
Pope Francis makes first appearance since canceling UN climate summit trip: ‘I am not well’
Pope Francis made a public appearance at the Vatican on Wednesday, his first since staff announced the pope would not be attending a three-day overseas trip to a U.N. climate conference, known as COP28, in…
Is Baltimore City’s Strong Mayor System Corrupting? Residents Weigh In
Residents engage with current and former city officials to discuss how to rebalance power at city hall to give the community real say in how Baltimore is governed Subscribe to our page and support our…
US military aircraft carrying 6 crashes off coast of Japan, 1 dead: report
A U.S. military V-22 Osprey aircraft with six people aboard crashed off the coast of western Japan on Wednesday, according to a report from The Associated Press.The Japanese Coast Guard said the crash site is…
Is the Current Scandal at City Hall Rooted in Baltimore’s Strong Mayor system?
As Mayor Pugh remains on a leave of absence, Baltimore City residents are raising questions about the city’s all-powerful mayor system. Councilman Bill Henry Morgan State Professor Lawrence Brown, and former Mayor Sheila Dixon discuss…
Negotiators push to extend Israel-Hamas cease-fire for second time as final hostage release looms
Negotiators are pushing Israel and Hamas to extend their cease-fire for a second time Wednesday as the brief pause agreement enters its sixth and final day.Israel and Hamas have so far agreed to one more…
Trump Administration Working to Divide Caribbean Against Venezuela
The island nations of the Caribbean Community, or Caricom, have become increasingly divided as the Trump administration is working to win the back and oppose the Maduro government in Venezuela. Jeb Sprague discusses the development…
