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Social media fact-checks UN sec-general claim civilian deaths in Gaza ‘unparalleled and unprecedented’
Social media platform X hit United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres with a community note that countered a claim he made about the deaths in the Gaza Strip as Israel continues its offensive against Hamas. The official…
White Nationalist Terror Attack in El Paso Was Not an Isolated Incident
Gerald Horne and Arun Gupta outline the history of white terror in America and what its modern manifestation means for our future Subscribe to our page and support our work at https://therealnews.com/donate. ** (Disclaimer: This…
Suspects for Robbery in the 6th District [VIDEO] – Blotter
On November 10, 2023, at 6:45 pm, a group of unknown persons entered a 7-Eleven located at 1201 Chestnut St and approached the victim, a 22-year-old male, who is an employee was punched and kicked…
US says Iran ‘highly likely’ behind hijacking of Red Sea cargo ship, new photos show ‘sophistication’
Yemen rebels who hijacked an Israeli-linked cargo ship in the Red Sea were backed, supported and potentially trained by Iranian authorities, according to a U.S. official.New photos of the helicopter-borne Houthi attack on the Galaxy…
Democrats “Are Not Speaking to the Needs of Immigrants and Communities of Colorâ€
Immigrant communities and people of color in the US are highly suspicious of the Democratic Party. However, there is a group of young democratic politicians from members of these communities who are giving hope Subscribe…
US to unveil first-ever global plan to commercialize nuclear fusion energy at UN climate summit: report
U.S. Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry announced Monday he will unveil a first of its kind global strategy to commercialize nuclear fusion energy at an upcoming United Nations summit in Dubai. “Fusion energy is…
Right-Wing Extremist Scott Presler Organizes Trash Clean Up in West Baltimore
Inspired by Trump, right-wing extremist Scott Presler organizes a “Clean Up” event in West Baltimore, but is this altruism or a political ploy for Trump? Subscribe to our page and support our work at https://therealnews.com/donate….
Pentagon asks for $114M to spend on diversity, equity and inclusion in 2024
The Department of Defense (DOD) is requesting approximately $114 million to finance its latest round of diversity initiatives.The DOD plans to use the funds for “diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility” (DEIA) programs in fiscal year…
Trump’s China Trade War Increases Risk of Recession
Trump accuses China of currency manipulation because their currency devalued in the wake of his tariffs. However, as Bill Black explains, this accusation has no basis in fact. Instead, Trump’s trade war only increases the…
Trump’s New Tariffs on China Help Pay for his Corporate Tax Cut
Trump’s claim that China is paying for the tariffs is completely false and basically serves to redirect income from his poor supporters to his wealthy supporters. Not only that, the policy will have the consequence…
Missing Juvenile Aijah Cottman from the 35th District – Blotter
The Philadelphia Police Department needs the public’s assistance in locating 15-year-old missing juvenile Aijah Cottman. She was last seen November 20, 2023, approximately 3:15 pm on the 9xx block of W Spencer Ave. She is…
UN Report on Child Casualties Blacklists only Muslim Perpetrators
Secretary General Antionio Guterres presented the report on child casualties in war to the Security Council on Friday. Afghanistan, Syria and Yemen are the areas with the highest numbers of child casualties, followed by Palestine….
Brazilians Fight Far-Right Campaign to Silence Greenwald & Intercept Leaks
Hundreds of Brazilians rallied in defense of U.S. journalist Glenn Greenwald, on Tuesday. Greenwald has been threatened to be deported, imprisoned, and even killed, because of his role in the release of the on-going bombshell…
2nd Democratic Debate, Pt. 1: The Moderate/Progressive Divide Came Through (1/3)
The first part of the second democratic debate showed a non-rancorous divide on how to beat Trump and fresh discussions first-use of nuclear weapons and for getting out of Afghanistan Subscribe to our page and…
Why Yet Another General Election for Spain?
Spain’s Socialist party PSOE and the leftist Unidas Podemos party failed to form a coalition government and now new elections loom if new talks go nowhere. It looks like PSOE’s lack of interest in a…
Missing Tender Age Tyheed Adams from the 39th District – Blotter
The Philadelphia Police Department needs the public’s assistance in locating 5-year-old missing tender age Tyheed Adams. She was last seen November 19, 2023, approximately 5:30 pm in the area of the 2400 block of W….
2nd Democratic Debate, Pt 1: Battle Over Medicare for All and Fixing Immigration (2/3)
The debate allowed candidates to show how support for Medicare for All and humanity at the U.S. border are key issues in 2020. With guests Kimberly Moffit and Jeet Heer, hosted by Marc Steiner Subscribe…
Hong Kong Protests: A Reaction to Beijing’s Growing Effort for Control
Protesters have expanded their demands, after China’s central government has conceded to their initial demand of cancelling an extradition law. As the protests continue in Hong Kong, Adam Ni says it is unlikely they will…
Family of Police Shooting Victim Confronts Progressive Philly DA Larry Krasner
The family of police shooting victim Khalil Lawal confronted Philadelphia DA Larry Krasner over the questionable way that the so-called “Progressive Prosecutor” has handled several cases. Subscribe to our page and support our work at…
Tawanda Jones Leads Rally on the Sixth Anniversary of Tyrone West’s Death
On the sixth anniversary of her brother, Tyrone West’s death at the hands of police, Tawanda Jones leads a rally at the site of where police officers brutalized him, kicking, punching and sitting on him….
Greta: Capitalism Is Destroying The Planet
“People are suffering. People are dying. Entire ecosystems are collapsing. We are in the beginning of a mass extinction and all you can talk about is the money, and fairytales of eternal economic growth. How…
Israel, Hamas ceasefire deal, with prisoner swap, in final stages: report
Negotiations between Israel and Hamas for a potential cease-fire and hostage release are in their final stages, Fox News has learned.The deal could include a potential hostage release as well as a temporary end to…
LMPD Officer Shoots Man Armed With AR-Style Pistol
* (Disclaimer: This video content is intended for educational and informational purposes only) * Louisville, Kentucky — On Monday, November 13th, 2023, around 2:30 p.m., LMPD 4th Division Officers were dispatched to a domestic violence…
Nate Silver and the Pitfalls of the Corporate Pundit Class
Political statistician and editor-in-chief of FiveThirtyEight Nate Silver found himself in hot water recently when he seemed to refer to the diverse supporters of Bernie Sanders’ campaign as “residue.†Jacqueline Luqman talks to Anoa Changa…
Florida Republican lawmaker introduces bill to prevent IMF from giving cash to adversaries
A Florida Republican lawmaker is introducing a bill to bring congressional authority over the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and prevent the body from giving cash to American adversaries.Rep. Scott Franklin, R-Fla., is expected to introduce…
‘It’s the conference against the conference’
A freshman member of the House Freedom Caucus is calling for a sit-down between GOP hardliners and Republican lawmakers who are leading talks on government spending. It comes after some of those same hardliners banded together…
The Modern Day Scramble for Africa
From the US to China to Israel to Russia, governments are positioning resources – both civilian and military – in various African nations for various reasons. Jacqueline Luqman talks to Maurice Carney about who are…
