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Torture Is the Central Issue in the Guantanamo Trials
The CIA is hiding the names of those who ordered and carried out the torture of Guantanamo detainees. Even after years of legal battles, the United States is likely still using black sites and torture….
Iceland dispatches bulldozer to build volcano defenses as fears persist of imminent eruption
Officials in Iceland reportedly have sent a large bulldozer to a region under threat of a volcanic eruption to dig massive ditches in hopes of diverting any potential lava flow away from key structures in…
Lula’s Foreign Minister on Iran Diplomacy and Brazil’s Sharp Turn to the Right
Celso Amorim, who served as Brazil’s foreign minister and as defense minister under President Lula da Silva, talks about the enormous effort Brazil put into securing a nuclear deal with Iran, how it was ignored,…
Russian artist sentenced to jail for seven years for anti-war protest
A Russian artist who replaced supermarket price tags with messages calling for an end to Moscow’s war in Ukraine was jailed for seven years on Thursday for knowingly spreading false information about the Russian army.A…
Corporate Democrats Target Sanders as his Popularity Rises
The Intercept’s Akela Lacy says Sanders is being targeted by wealthy interests who would be damaged by his presidency. Director/Video Editor: Taylor Hebden Audio Engineer: Bababtunde Ogunfolaju Visual Producer: Andrew Corkery Chase Producer: Genevieve Montinar…
NE Gov. Pillen appoints former education board member to serve remaining term in legislative seat
Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen has appointed Fred Meyer to fill a vacant legislative seat.Meyer, a former State Board of Education member, will complete the term of Sen. Tom Briese who vacated the seat in October.Pillen…
Cop Charged For Shooting Handcuffed Man Seven Times
While waiting handcuffed in a police car after a traffic stop, a man was shot 7 times by a Cpl Michael Owen from Prince Georges County, MD. The officer was not wearing his body camera…
Driver rams barrier near Israeli embassy in Tokyo, injures police officer
A 53-year-old man reportedly has been arrested in Tokyo, Japan, on Thursday after driving his vehicle into a barrier outside the Israeli embassy there. The crash – which police say was caused by a suspect belonging…
Trump’s ‘Deal of the Century’ Ensures Israeli Domination and Palestinian Oppression
Trump’s Kushner Plan, also known as the ‘Deal of the Century,’ gives Israel control of Palestinian land, makes settlements part of Israel, ensures endless Palestinian occupation, and is a recipe for disaster. Director/Video Editor: Cameron…
Xi tells Biden Taiwan is ‘most potentially dangerous issue’ between US, China
President of the People’s Republic of China Xi Jinping warned President Biden that the Taiwan issue is the most dangerous threat to peace.Biden hosted Xi for a summit in San Francisco on Wednesday, when the…
Endanger Missing Person Robert Payton from the 12th District – Blotter
The Philadelphia Police Department needs the public’s assistance in locating an endangered missing person. A 71-year-old Robert Payton was last seen on Tuesday, November 14, 2023, at 11:30 p.m., on the 63XX block of Theodore…
Exclusive: Drug Lobbyist Caught Heading Prescription Affordability Board
TRNN confronted the head of the country’s only prescription affordability board about his past ties to a lobbying firm that represented a major pharmaceutical company. It’s part of our ongoing coverage of the nation’s overpriced…
UN committee passes resolution condemning North Korean human rights abuses for 19th year in a row
A United Nations committee has passed a resolution condemning North Korean human rights abuses for the 19th year in a row.The Third Committee of the U.N. General Assembly passed a resolution Wednesday calling on member…
Putin 2024: Why he will almost certainly win another term, retaining presidency till 2030
“The problem with democracy and its presidential elections is that you never know who is going to win,” goes a Russian saying, which reportedly captures what Russian President Boris Yeltsin once told President Bill Clinton. Russian…
Students Say the Cost of Underfunding Schools Is Too High
200 Baltimore students and their allies ask why there’s always money to fund police and the military, but never any for public schools. Subscribe to our page and support our work at https://therealnews.com/donate. ** (Disclaimer:…
Biden’s approval rating sinks over Israel-Hamas war; support for Trump in 2024 rises: poll
Karl Rove on 2024: Biden has a ‘real problem’ FOX News contributor Karl Rove discusses President Biden’s re-election bid and weighs in on the GOP presidential candidate field after Sen. Tim Scott, R-S.C., suspends his…
Democrats Load Platform Committee to Stop Progressive Movement
DNC Chair Tom Perez is stacking party committees to sideline Sanders and to push a corporate agenda that kills progressive ideas and campaigns. Chase Produer: Genevieve Montinar Visual Producer: Andrew Corkery Subscribe to our page…
Speaker Johnson calls for ‘key witnesses’ to testify under oath in Biden impeachment inquiry
EXCLUSIVE: House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., suggested that the impeachment inquiry of President Biden would be moving into the next “appropriate step,” which includes gathering key witness testimony.Johnson got an update on the impeachment inquiry…
Brexit Won’t Deliver What Conservatives Promised
The Johnson government said leaving the EU would allow the UK to regain its sovereignty so it can apply higher labor and environmental standards, but that was an empty promise, says University of London economist…
Wray warns lone actors ‘inspired’ by foreign terrorists, radicalized online are ‘greatest threat’ to US
The “greatest threat to the homeland” is U.S.-based lone actors or small groups who are radicalized online and “inspired” by foreign terrorists, FBI Director Christopher Wray said Wednesday, warning that the United States is in…
200,000 Canadian Teachers Strike to Defend Public Education
Ontario teachers have joined the front lines in the worldwide battle against austerity. Public school workers organized rolling strikes against the conservative provincial government’s budget and job cuts. Subscribe to our page and support our…
Dark money group wired millions to law firm suing Big Oil with Dem states
FIRST ON FOX: A major left-wing dark money nonprofit organization earmarked millions of dollars last year to a private law firm that’s spearheading climate litigation against the oil industry on behalf of Democrat-led cities and…
American College of Physicians Prescribes Single Payer Healthcare
The second largest American medical association analyzed the ailing U.S. healthcare system and prescribed public health insurance as the remedy. We discuss the diagnosis with ACP President Robert McLean. Director/Video Editor: Bababtunde Ogunfolaju Audio Engineer:…
Republicans slam Tlaib over membership in secret Facebook group where Hamas was praised
Republican lawmakers criticized Rep. Rashida Tlaib, D-Mich, over her membership in a secret Facebook group where individuals praised Hamas after their terrorist attack on Israel that left more than 1,000 of its citizens dead.Tlaib has quietly…
How Israel Exploits the Holocaust to Justify War Crimes Against Palestinians
On the 75th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz, Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu asked world leaders to condemn the International Criminal Court for investigating Israeli war crimes and crimes against humanity. Director/Video Editor: Cameron Granadino…
New Hampshire defies Democrats over primary date; will Biden pay a price in the key swing state next November?
CONCORD, N.H. – Republican Gov. Chris Sununu of New Hampshire has a warning for President Biden and Democrats.”Skip New Hampshire at your own peril,” Sununu told Fox News Digital.The governor spoke minutes after the date…
Progressives Want to Beat Corporate Dems, Not Just Trump
While the media focuses on the Sanders/Warren spat, Maurice Mitchell of the Working Families Party and Jennifer Epps-Addison of the Center for Popular Democracy Action argue progressives must defeat the forces that gave rise to…
