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Whose Freedom Do We Celebrate On The Fourth of July?
What, to the descendants of those left out of the Declaration of Independence, is the Fourth of July? Director: Taylor Hebden Video Editor: Oscar Leon Subscribe to our page and support our work at https://therealnews.com/donate….
What Happens When Wildfires And Covid Collide?
COVID-19 may make the impacts of the west’s wildfire season more deadly, hitting aging and vulnerable communities the hardest. Producer: Steve Horn Video Editor: Oscar Leon Subscribe to our page and support our work at…
Failing to address students by preferred name would be discrimination under new Colorado bill pushed by youth
School staff would be required to address Colorado students by their preferred name under a new bill a state youth council advanced. Refusal to do so would constitute discrimination.”Giving students a place like the school…
Baltimore cops searched for over a week for man arrested in tech CEO’s killing
Authorities have arrested a man accused of murdering Baltimore tech CEO Pava LaPere. Officials took Jason Billingsley, a convicted sex offender, into custody Wednesday night. LaPere’s body was discovered Monday in her apartment complex after…
Ivanka Trump testifies she was not involved in discussions about her father’s financial statements
Ivanka Trump testified Wednesday that she was not involved in the creation of or discussions regarding her father’s statements of financial condition, which have fallen at the center of the non-jury civil trial against her…
Majority Black Prison Populations In Maryland See Disproportionate COVID-19 Spikes
Racial disparities in Maryland prisons are affecting COVID-19’s spread, with majority white populations receiving protective equipment even as Jessup institutions with majority Black populations struggle to get supplies. Maryland Department of Public Safety and Correctional…
How rising interest rates are affecting Americans
The average interest rate on a credit card in November 2021 was 16.4%. As of September, the average credit card interest rate is nearly 24.5%. Javier David, managing editor at Axios, joined CBS News to…
New ‘Orwellian’ HHS pronoun mandate forces employees to ‘deny reality,’ violate law: legal expert
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has rolled out a new gender pronoun policy that one Heritage Foundation expert and former HHS official says violates employee rights and will result in firings for…
The US Should Stop Lying About Its History
Not only should statues celebrating Columbus be removed, but textbooks should reflect his murderous legacy, argues Maryland Delegate Gabriel Acevero. Director/Video Editor: Taylor Hebden Subscribe to our page and support our work at https://therealnews.com/donate. **…
GOP lawmaker sounds alarm on ‘dangerous’ threat to US coming from porous border, and it’s not from Mexico
A Republican House lawmaker who is co-chair of the Northern Border Security Caucus is warning that the U.S.-Canada border is “virtually unwatched” and being overlooked in Washington D.C., in part due to the ongoing crisis…
UAW threatens to expand strike again Friday
The United Auto Workers union could expand its strike against Detroit automakers on Friday, with the decision hinging on whether negotiators are able to make significant progress on getting its union members new contracts. Neal…
Boycotting Israel Is Not A Crime, Says European Human Rights Court
The EHRC overturned the French court’s convictions of 12 BDS activists for “incitement to discrimination” in a watershed ruling for the Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions movement. Producer: Shir Hever Director: Bababtunde Ogunfolaju Chase Producer: Genevieve…
GOP lawmaker presses Treasury on donation cashflow between pro-Palestinian charities and Hamas
FIRST ON FOX: A GOP lawmaker is calling for a federal investigation into whether Americans donating money to pro-Palestinian charities are unwittingly sending cash to Hamas. “These terrorist organizations are getting millions of dollars from American…
Stir Crazy! Episode #59: Time Has Come To Rage
On today’s show: TRNN visual producer Andrew Corkery, political commentator Marcus Ferrell, and political consultant Adriel Hampton, with special guest Ricarra Jones, MD/DC political director for 1199SEIU United Healthcare Workers-East. Hosted by Kim Brown. If…
Are the GOP debates just Trump cabinet auditions?
Republican presidential candidates held another debate Thursday night, but GOP frontrunner Donald Trump, up by over 30 points in Iowa and New Hampshire, wasn’t there. CBS News reporter Musadiq Bidar has more. #news #trump #politics…
Stir Crazy! Episode #57: Juneteenth!!
On today’s show: Action Now Chicago’s Deborah Harris, activist and recording artist Eze Jackson, and Detroit Action’s Branden Snyder. Hosted by Kim Brown. If you have questions/comments/suggestions for the show email us at stircrazy@therealnews.com **…
Officials, Hawaii Electric CEO testify about Maui fires before Congress
A House energy committee on Thursday held its first hearing over Maui’s August wildfires, with Hawaiian public utility officials and the CEO of Hawaiian Electric testifying about the role the electric grid played in the…
Netanyahu Ties Corruption Trial To West Bank Annexation Plans
Netanyahu says his trial is not about corruption, but about the fate of Israel and the Jewish people. He demands Palestinians give their consent to Israeli annexation, leading to anti-annexation demonstrations in Israel. Director/Video Editor:…
GOP Debate: Haley takes incoming fire as presidential candidates battle for second place behind Trump
MIAMI – Nikki Haley gave as good as she got at the third Republican presidential primary debate – on a slimmed down stage during a showdown full of insults intertwined with serious policy discussions.In a…
Stir Crazy! Episode #56: We Will Win
On today’s show: TRNN visual producer Andrew Corkery, Law Enforcement Action Partnership Director Neill Franklin, and “Why You Should Give A F*ck†co-host Genevieve Montinar. Hosted by Kim Brown. If you have questions/comments/suggestions for the…
The Spy Next Door | “Agent of Betrayal: The Double Life of Robert Hanssen” | CBS News Podcast
Robert Hanssen lived in suburbia with six kids and his wife Bonnie. They had a dog, a nice house and went to church on Sundays. Outwardly, it appeared to be an ordinary life. And for…
Why Do American Police Keep Shooting People In The Back?
Despite promises of reform, police are still killing. PAR examines the case of Rayshard Brooks, shot in the back twice as he fled police, and speaks with James McLynas, who says his lack of law…
Thousands of ethnic Armenians flee Nagorno-Karabakh after Azerbaijan offensive
More than half of the 120,000 ethnic Armenians who were living in Nagorno-Karabakh fled the disputed region after Azerbaijan launched a military operation last week, seizing control of the area. Sarah Rainsford with the BBC…
Tearing Down White Supremacist Monuments Isn’t Empty Symbolism
The monuments represent more than just the people they honor. They symbolize the brutal legacy of white supremacy, racism, colonialism, and genocide we live with today. Director/Video Editor: Taylor Hebden Visual Producer: Andrew Corkery Chase…
Anti-Israel protesters interrupt Jewish students testifying before Congress on college antisemitism
Anti-Israel protesters interrupted Jewish students and other witnesses testifying before Congress about the rise of antisemitism and anti-conservative bias on college campuses Wednesday.Right as Connor Ogrydziak, recent graduate of the University of Buffalo, began his…
Google trying to seal testimony as antitrust trial enters third week
The government’s antitrust case against Google is now entering its third week, but efforts by the tech giant to close off testimony to the public are raising questions about transparency in the Justice Department’s biggest…
Alex Vitale: Defunding The Police Is The Future
Police and police unions have proven incapable of ensuring public safety, argues Alex Vitale, author of The End of Policing. Director/Video Editor: Cameron Granadino Subscribe to our page and support our work at https://therealnews.com/donate. **…