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Stir Crazy! with Kim Brown: Stephen Janis, Richard Snow, and Lisa Snowden-McCray
Episode #45: Blacked Out On today’s show: TRNN investigative journalist Stephen Janis, “Smart Start Podcast†host Richard Snow, and TRNN executive producer Lisa Snowden-McCray. Hosted by Kim Brown. If you have comments or suggestions for…
Resisting Arrest on a Traffic Stop #police #vlogs
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DeSantis campaign slams Newsom’s ‘blueprint for failure,’ explains why their debate will be ‘biggest one yet’
FIRST ON FOX: The Ron DeSantis presidential campaign released a statement outlining why it believes the Florida governor won Wednesday night’s debate while also previewing his plan for an upcoming debate with California Gov. Gavin…
Stir Crazy! with Kim Brown: Andrew Corkery Danny Haiphong, and Jacqueline Luqman
Episode #46: The First Amendment Goes Up In Flames On today’s show: TRNN visual producer Andrew Corkery, contributing editor of Black Agenda Report Danny Haiphong, and “By Any Means Necessary†co-host Jacqueline Luqman. Hosted by…
Texas office of Rep. Monica De La Cruz vandalized over her support of Israel: ‘I make no apologies’
The South Texas office of U.S. Rep. Monica De La Cruz was vandalized this week by pro-Hamas sympathizers angry over her solidarity with Israel, the Republican congresswoman said Thursday. De La Cruz has expressed support for…
Police Brutality Protesters Met With More Brutality: Is Martial Law Next?
Police across the US have met protesters with violence, tear gas, and rubber bullets. We speak with Otto the Watchdog, injured by police in Denver, and Tawanda Jones, who has led peaceful anti-brutality protests since…
Maine’s high court hears case on removal of child sex abuse statute of limitations
A lawyer for the Roman Catholic Diocese of Portland told supreme court justices Thursday that Maine’s elimination of time limits on child sex abuse lawsuits is unconstitutional and imposes new liabilities, a reference to costly…
Stir Crazy! Episode #42: “A Riot is the Language of the Unheardâ€
On today’s show: TRNN visual producer Andrew Corkery, Executive Director for the Law Enforcement Action Partnership Neill Franklin, and By Any Means Necessary co-host Jacqueline Luqman. Hosted by Kim Brown. If you have comments or…
Bo Hines launches second North Carolina congressional bid
Former college football player Bo Hines, a Republican who narrowly lost his 2022 bid for a suburban Raleigh House seat, is running for Congress again.Hines on Thursday filed to run against Democratic Greensboro-area Rep. Kathy…
New Details Of Deadly No-Knock Warrant Show Just How Reckless Police Can Be
PAR uncovers new information on the dangers of serving no-knock warrants and analyzes the raid that killed 26-year-old EMT Breonna Taylor. Cop watcher Kenneth Dunham alleges continued intimidation from local Oregon police. Please join journalists…
Illinois lawmakers OK new nuclear technology but fail to extend private-school scholarships
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — The Illinois House on Thursday approved development of new nuclear reactors, reversing a 1987 moratorium and sending to Gov. J.B. Pritzker a plan that addresses the Democrat’s safety concerns over the…
Outrage In Minneapolis After Police Killing Caught On Video
The city roils after the death of George Floyd as police confronted protesters and the mayor urged prosecutors to charge the officers involved. Please join journalists Taya Graham and Stephen Janis for this important episode…
Chicago City Council health and human relations chair uses ‘from the river to the sea’ pro-Palestinian phrase
A Chicago alderwoman in a leadership position repeated the phrase “From the River to the sea, Palestine will be free,” on social media Thursday morning.Chicago Ald. Rossana Rodriguez-Sanchez, chairwoman of the city council’s Committee on…
Speaker Johnson tells NYC to axe sanctuary city status in return for migrant funding: ‘Unconscionable’
House Speaker Mike Johnson on Thursday told New York City that if it wanted federal money to help house migrants amid the ongoing crisis there, it would have to axe its sanctuary city status.In an…
Essential Remittances To Africa Devastated By Coronavirus Pandemic
Families dependent on remittances from seasonal workers are facing a crisis, even in countries without widespread COVID-19 cases. Subscribe to our page and support our work at https://therealnews.com/donate. ** (Disclaimer: This video content is intended…
What is Diwali, the Festival of Lights, and how is it celebrated in India and the diaspora?
Diwali is the most important festival of the year in India — and for Hindus in particular.It is celebrated across faiths by more than a billion people in the world’s most populous nation and the…
Baltimore Mayoral Candidate Wants to Limit Mayoral Power
City Council President Brandon Scott is fighting to limit the authority of Baltimore’s ‘all powerful mayor’ while he seeks that office. Subscribe to our page and support our work at https://therealnews.com/donate. ** (Disclaimer: This video…
Netanyahu tells Bret Baier cease-fire ‘means surrender,’ insists squad member is calling for ‘genocide’
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in an exclusive interview with Fox News Chief Political Anchor Bret Baier insisted a cease-fire is not an option even though operations in Gaza have taken “longer” than planned. “One thing…
Stir Crazy! Episode #43: We Can’t Breathe
On today’s show: Sociologist Taure Brown, Rattling the Bars host Eddie Conway, political consultant Adriel Hampton, and activist and recording artist Eze Jackson. Hosted by Kim Brown. If you have comments or suggestions for the…
Commission weighs discipline for Illinois judge who controversially reversed rape conviction
Judge Robert Adrian of Adams County, Illinois, faces potential removal from the bench over allegations he circumvented legal constraints when he reversed a rape conviction.Adrian reversed the conviction of Drew Clinton, who was found guilty…
Minneapolis Speaks: George Floyd, Unrest, Aftermath
Oluchi Omeoga of groups Reclaim the Block and Black Visions Collective talks about what life is like on the ground in Minneapolis right now. Editors’ Note: This interview was taped as former officer Derek Chauvin…
Wisconsin Assembly delays vote on likely veto-bound $2B income tax cut
The Republican-controlled Wisconsin Legislature on Thursday delayed giving final approval to a $2 billion income tax cut that’s part of a package also targeting child care costs, which Democratic Gov. Tony Evers is expected to…
Protesters Demand Justice For George Floyd
Justice for George Floyd means prosecuting the officers responsible for his death and ending American apartheid, argues Dr. Lawrence Brown. Subscribe to our page and support our work at https://therealnews.com/donate. ** (Disclaimer: This video content…
Two days after an indictment, North Carolina’s state auditor says she’ll resign
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina State Auditor Beth Wood announced on Thursday that she will resign from her elected post next month, a decision coming two days after she was indicted on charges that…
Greece to investigate handling of mass-casualty migrant boat wreck
Greece’s state ombudsman said Thursday that it’s launching an independent investigation into the coast guard’s handling of a maritime tragedy in June in which hundreds of migrants trying to reach Europe in an overloaded boat…
Corrections Officers And Formerly Incarcerated People Protest Unsafe COVID-19 Conditions
Corrections officers joined prison abolitionists in a caravan rally protesting the lack of promised testing, PPE, and release of prisoners at four Maryland prisons. Subscribe to our page and support our work at https://therealnews.com/donate. **…
Mexican immigration officers find 123 migrants trapped in trailer
Authorities found 123 Central and South American migrants trapped in a trailer in the central Mexican state of San Luis PotosÃ, Mexico’s immigration agency said Thursday.Officials from the state attorney general’s office found the migrants…