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MSNBC & CNN To Host Climate Town Halls for Candidates
Sunrise Movement fellow Zina Rodriguez says she celebrates the moves from two major networks, but they don’t change the need for a real climate debate Subscribe to our page and support our work at https://therealnews.com/donate….
Rebel gains in eastern Congo raise significant election security concerns
A rebel group with alleged links to neighboring Rwanda claimed Wednesday to have seized a key town in Congo’s conflict-hit eastern region amid intense fighting, raising further security concerns ahead of the country’s Dec. 20…
Growing Alarm in Germany Following Right-Wing Attacks
In June, the fatal shooting of a pro-migrant politician sent shockwaves through the country. This week, there were two more incidents suspected of having right-wing extremist motives. The violence has left political leaders searching for…
Liberal columnists call for Americans to ‘decolonize Thanksgiving’, promote ‘Truthsgiving’
Several online publications and social media users are urging Americans to reconsider the Thanksgiving holiday while alleging the holiday is a symbol of “colonization” and “racism.””Let’s drop the lie of Thanksgiving and begin a Truthsgiving,”…
UN: World Hunger Increases for Third Straight Year due to Climate Change
Cindy Holleman of the UN Food and Agriculture Organization says climate change, conflict, and economic stagnation are increasing hunger Subscribe to our page and support our work at https://therealnews.com/donate. ** (Disclaimer: This video content is…
Baltimore Says No to Trump’s ICE Raids
Episode 8 of Real Talk Tho: As Trump threatens immigration raids, how will Baltimore respond? (5/10) immigration, deportations, trump, raids, ICE, baltimore, maryland, USA, refugees, asylum seekers, children, cages, el salvador, honduras, nicaragua, know your…
Study: Breaching ‘Carbon Threshold’ Could Trigger Mass Extinction in Oceans
MIT scientist Daniel Rothman explains that the earth’s oceans may be at the ‘precipice of excitation,’ due to carbon in the oceans, which would unleash a mass extinction of life Subscribe to our page and…
Gun ownership hits record high with American voters, poll finds
A record high number of American voters say they or someone in their household owns a gun, according to a new survey.An NBC News national poll finds that a majority — 52% — of respondents…
‘Frecia’s Story Is Very Common in Baltimore’
Episode 8 of Real Talk Tho: As Trump threaten immigration raids, how will Baltimore respond? (3/10) immigration, deportations, trump, raids, ICE, baltimore, maryland, USA, refugees, asylum seekers, children, cages, el salvador, honduras, nicaragua, know your…
Charleston, South Carolina elects first GOP mayor since 1870s
Charleston, South Carolina elected William Cogswell as its next mayor in Tuesday’s runoff.Cogswell, a Republican, unseated incumbent Democratic Mayor John Tecklenburg by a margin of about two percent.Cogswell is the first Republican elected to the…
Migrants Are Escaping Conditions the US Helped Create
Episode 8 of Real Talk Tho: As Trump threaten immigration raids, how will Baltimore respond? (4/10) immigration, deportations, trump, raids, ICE, baltimore, maryland, USA, refugees, asylum seekers, children, cages, el salvador, honduras, nicaragua, know your…
Viral videos show former Obama official launch racist rants at food cart vendor
A former Obama administration official has been captured in a number of viral videos harassing a New York City food cart vendor with racist rants.The videos, originally posted on X by a Columbia University student…
After Finding Refuge in the US, Asylum Seekers Now Fear Deportation
Episode 8 of Real Talk Tho: As Trump threaten immigration raids, how will Baltimore respond? (2/10) immigration, deportations, trump, raids, ICE, baltimore, maryland, USA, refugees, asylum seekers, children, cages, el salvador, honduras, nicaragua, know your…
Judge blocks America’s ‘most extreme’ gun control law, but blue state plans to appeal
An Oregon judge blocked the state from enforcing a voter-approved law dubbed the nation’s “most extreme” gun control measure by critics, ruling it violates the state constitution.”This Thanksgiving, we can be thankful for Article I,…
New York Blackout Prompts Call for Publicly Owned Energy
Energy mismanagement in New York City and California has sparked questions about their ownership models. Democracy Collaborative’s Johanna Bozuwa says making utilities public would help foster democracy and fight the climate crisis. Subscribe to our…
Activist known for tallying homicides in Mexican crime hub found murdered
An activist who documented murders in one of Mexico’s deadliest cities has himself been killed, authorities confirmed Wednesday.Adolfo EnrÃquez was killed in the city of Leon, in north-central Guanajuato state. The city has the third-highest…
‘I Was One of Them’: Asylum Seeker Reflects on Her Journey to the US
Episode 8 of Real Talk Tho: As Trump threatens immigration raids, how will Baltimore respond? (1/10) Subscribe to our page and support our work at https://therealnews.com/donate. ** (Disclaimer: This video content is intended for educational…
House Ethics Committee votes against opening an investigation into Bowman
The House Ethics Committee voted against opening an investigation into Rep. Jamaal Bowman, D-N.Y., for pulling a fire alarm in a House of Representatives building ahead of a critical vote in September to avert a…
Airline Caterers Authorize Strike Action, Supported by Presidential Candidates
Senators Bernie Sanders, Elizabeth Warren, Richard Blumenthal, Sherrod Brown, and Mayor Bill DeBlasio, among others, all came out to the DC National Airport to express their support for airline food workers, who intend to strike…
Adams warns New Yorkers that ‘we cannot stop’ migrants from sleeping on the streets
New York City Mayor Eric Adams is warning residents of the Big Apple that there is nothing they can do to stop migrants sleeping on the streets, as the sanctuary city scrambles to contain an…
Mueller’s Seven-Hour Testimony Changed Nothing
Former FBI Agent Coleen Rowley talks about Mueller’s past incompetence and describes how the hearing is the movie following the book and amounted to “Much Ado About Nothing.” Subscribe to our page and support our…
Hostage families rebuke journalists’ ‘false equivalence’ between Israel, Hamas at Vatican press conference
The Vatican press room was the scene of a sharp back-and-forth between the families of Israeli hostages and the press after a meeting with Pope Francis.The loved ones of hostages being held captive by Hamas…
Netanyahu Becomes Longest-Serving Prime Minister in Israel History
Shir Hever compares the world of founding Prime Minister Ben Gurion, who pushed a collective spirit and built an Israeli security elite, to that of populist Benjamin Netanyahu, who has profited from the spoils of…
Body of missing Israeli woman Shani Gabay found, mayor says: ‘Bitter news’
A young Israeli woman who vanished following Hamas’ Oct. 7 attack has been found dead, reports say.The body of Shani Gabay, 26, was discovered Wednesday, weeks after she went missing. Gabay worked at the music…
Fleeing the Scene: High-Speed Chase After Hit-and-Run
#CrimeCamNow On February 26, 2022, a high-speed chase in Austell, Georgia, led to a dramatic crash and the arrest of a male driver who tried to flee the scene of a hit-and-run incident. A call…
Timeline of decades-long Israeli-Arab, Palestinian conflict
Israel’s first war with neighboring Arab countries began on the same day the Jewish state was re-established on May 14, 1948. Jewish sovereignty ended 2,000 years earlier, in the year 70 A.D. at the hands…
Israel Demolishes 70 More Palestinian Apartments in East Jerusalem
Jeff Halper, a leader of the anti-demolitions movement, discusses the destruction of Palestinian homes, along with the history and politics that allows this violation of international law to continue Subscribe to our page and support…