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Rome’s Jewish Quarter vandalized with anti-Semitic graffiti on Kristallnacht anniversary
Rome is removing antisemitic graffiti that was scrawled on buildings in the city’s old Jewish Quarter on Thursday, which marked the 85th anniversary of Kristallnacht — or the “Night of Broken Glass” — in which…
Stir Crazy! Episode #67 – “Virtue Knows No Color Lineâ€
On today’s show: TRNN visual producer Andrew Corkery and political commentator Marcus Ferrell. Hosted by Kim Brown. If you have comments/questions/suggestions email us at stircrazy@therealnews.com ** (Disclaimer: This video content is intended for educational and…
Comer subpoenas Hunter Biden art dealer, business associates for testimony as part of ongoing probe
House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer on Thursday issued additional subpoenas for Hunter Biden’s business associates, including his art dealers and individuals involved in the more than $200,000 in alleged “loans” James Biden repaid President…
Stir Crazy! Episode #64: Get On Board Or Get Out The Way
On today’s show: Sociologist Taure Brown, YDSA Co-Chair Amelia Blair-Smith, and Michael Ratner Middle East Fellow at the Institute for Policy Studies Khury Peterson-Smith. Hosted by Kim Brown. If you have comments/questions/suggestions email us at…
David DePape considered Nancy Pelosi ‘evil,’ saved her personal info on laptop, prosecution says
Federal prosecutors kicked off the trial against Paul Pelosi’s alleged attacker Thursday by arguing David DePape believed former Democratic House Speaker Nancy Pelosi was “evil.” Addressing a Northern District of California courtroom in San Francisco, government…
Strange Slow Dance Between Israel And The Gulf States, Despite Annexation
UAE ambassador Yousef al-Otaiba wrote an article promising normalization on the condition that Israel does not annex parts of the West Bank. Jamal Juma’ of Stop The Wall pushed back with an opinion piece in…
Former NJ Gov. McGreevey announces mayoral run in Jersey City
The nation’s first openly gay governor is looking to re-enter politics nearly 20 years after he left.Former New Jersey Gov. Jim McGreevey announced Thursday that he will seek the mayor’s office in Jersey City in…
Stir Crazy! Episode #58: It’s Just Getting Started
On today’s show: TRNN climate reporter Aman Azhar and TRNN managing editor Marc Steiner. Hosted by Kim Brown. If you have questions/comments/suggestions for the show email us at stircrazy@therealnews.com ** (Disclaimer: This video content is…
Texas House GOP lawmakers put squeeze on Senate Republicans’ border security plan
FIRST ON FOX: House Republicans from Texas’ congressional delegation are urging their Senate counterparts to push for stricter border security measures, implying they don’t believe the Senate GOP’s recent proposal to stem illegal immigration at…
Say Her Name: On Average, Police Kill One Black Woman A Month
Historically, Black women like Fannie Lou Hamer, Atatiana Jefferson, Breonna Taylor, Korryn Gaines, and Eleanor Bumpers, who were killed or brutalized by police officers, receive less community outrage and media coverage than their male counterparts….
Putin ally known as ‘the Executioner’ killed in Ukraine-planned car bombing: ‘it was our operation’
Ukrainian officials have taken credit for a car bomb that killed a Russian-backed politician Wednesday, calling the act retribution. Ukraine’s Main Intelligence Directorate of the Ministry of Defense wrote on Telegram that “traitors to Ukraine and…
Turkey’s Erdogan, on Israel-Hamas war, says West is ‘too weak to even call for a cease-fire’
Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is accusing the West Thursday of being “too weak to even call for a cease-fire” in the Israel-Hamas war, a report says. Erdogan, who previously has called Israel a “war criminal”…
Why You Should Give a F*ck | Ep. 3 | Labor Rights
We explore the different areas of labor rights and the role we all play in their enforcement, while digging deeper into the aspect of mental health as it relates to our rights as workers. Reach…
Activists Push Police Out Of Schools In Madison, WI
Queer, trans, and Black students organized for their safety and dignity and pushed for the removal of police from Madison public schools. Director/Video Editor: Bababtunde Ogunfolaju Subscribe to our page and support our work at…
Biden disputes polls showing him trailing Trump in battleground states: ‘Check it out’
Reporters confronted President Biden about polls showing him well behind former President Trump in five out of six major battleground states on Thursday.Fox News White House correspondent Peter Doocy pressed Biden regarding the role of…
Israel to begin ‘4-hour pauses’ of military operations in northern Gaza, the White House says
Israel is expected to begin implementing “4-hour pauses” of military operations in areas of northern Gaza each day, beginning Thursday, the White House said.White House National Security Council Coordinator for Strategic Communications John Kirby said…
A Blueprint For Violence: Police Training Manual Reveals Disturbing Methods
A training manual obtained by PAR raises questions about what cops are being taught and how they handle encounters with civilians. PAR speaks with Jaelyn Cedillo of Pueblo, CO, whose brother was gunned down by…
Gen Z House Democrat says he regrets not voting to condemn Hamas support on college campuses
Freshman Rep. Maxwell Frost, D-Fla., admitted that he should not have voted against a resolution condemning support for Hamas on college and university campuses. “After days of reflection, multiple conversations with my constituents and local leaders,…
#WhiteCoatsForBlackLives Wants Racial Justice In The Medical Field
The healthcare industry has a long and well-documented history of racist treatment of Black and Indigenous people. Now, doctors join the movement for Black lives. Director/Video Editor: Will Arenas Subscribe to our page and support…
42 reported attacks on US forces in wake of Israel-Hamas war: official
A U.S. defense official tells Fox News that two recent attacks on American military bases have now put the overall number at 42 since Oct. 17 – about a week after Hamas launched its war…
Tourists flee popular Iceland spa after ‘earthquake swarm’ raises fears of volcanic activity
Iceland volcano erupts within miles of country’s capital A volcano erupted on the Reykjanes peninsula in southwest Iceland, near the capital Reykjavik, following intense earthquake activity in the area, the country’s Meteorological Office (IMO) said…
Stir Crazy! Episode #63: No More Whitewashed History
On today’s show: Sociologist Taure Brown, Chinatown Collective founding member Leandro Lagera, and climate and housing organizer Rachel Eve Stein. Hosted by Kim Brown If you have comments/questions/suggestions email us at stircrazy@therealnews.com ** (Disclaimer: This…
American lawyer arrested for fatally shooting 2 environmental protesters at Panama road blockade: police
An irate American man has been arrested in Panama after he allegedly shot dead two environmental activists who were part of a group of protesters blocking a busy highway on Tuesday afternoon. The dramatic incident…
Police Are Arresting Protesters Over Facebook Posts—And It’s Just The Beginning
The FBI investigated and arrested Michael Avery for posting on Facebook about a Black Lives Matter protest. We talk with a tech industry whistleblower about “snitch apps” and how law enforcement uses technology to “protect”…
Center-right politician shot in the face in Spain
The former head of Spain’s People’s Party in the Catalonia region was shot in the face in Madrid on Thursday, police said.Alejo Vidal-Quadras was shot in the wealthy Salamanca area of central Madrid at about…
COVID-19 Is Amplifying Racial Inequities, Educators Say
Baltimore Teachers Union President Diamonté Brown discusses a recent lawsuit over unpaid instructional days, global protests against racism, the movement to defund the police, and calls to remove officers from schools. Subscribe to our page…
US and Chinese finance ministers open talks ahead of Biden-Xi meeting
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen and her Chinese counterpart will meet in San Francisco on Thursday to start two days of talks aimed at making progress on a slew of economic issues when competition has markedly…