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Conservative tech experts ask Jim Jordan to probe TikTok-Google collaboration
EXCLUSIVE: Conservative tech policy experts are urging Judiciary Chairman Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, to hold a hearing on a potential partnership between TikTok and Google, calling it “deeply concerning” both for U.S. markets and American citizens’…
A cop watcher gave an interview to a Fox reporter, then it became evidence against him
The limits of the First Amendment are put to the test by veteran Eric Brandt, a cop watcher and member of the Occupy Denver Movement. PAR investigates how a FOX News affiliate may have worked…
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy speaks to reporters as government shutdown nears | full video
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy held a news conference on Friday, days before a possible government shutdown. McCarthy also offered his condolences to the family, colleagues and staff of California Sen. Dianne Feinstein, who died at…
Ivanka Trump to testify in non-jury civil trial stemming from NY Attorney General Letitia James’ lawsuit
Ivanka Trump is expected to take the stand Wednesday to testify in the non-jury civil trial stemming from New York Attorney General Letitia James’ lawsuit against her family and the Trump Organization.The former president’s daughter…
Indigenous Freedom is a Lifelong Struggle
Stir Crazy! Episode 89: Today we are joined by journalist and community builder Johnnie Jae and Director of Rapid City COVID-19 Community Response, HeSapa Voter Initiative, Mni Luzahan Tiospaye Natalie Stites Means.Hosted by Kim Brown….
Local residents explode at Biden officials over plan to release grizzly bears near their communities
Dozens of local residents in northern Washington recently voiced their strong opposition to a Biden administration plan to release grizzly bears, an apex predator, in a federally-managed forest area near their communities.More than 200 local…
House Republicans contradicted by their own witnesses at Biden impeachment hearing
House Republicans held their first hearing on the impeachment inquiry of President Biden Thursday. For more than six hours, GOP members insisted they have evidence of wrongdoing by the president, only for their own witnesses…
Legendary whistleblower Daniel Ellsberg testifies at Assange extradition hearing
Kevin Gosztola, managing editor of Shadowproof, watched the trial and reports on Ellsberg’s testimony. Subscribe to our page and support our work at https://therealnews.com/donate. ** (Disclaimer: This video content is intended for educational and informational…
Top takeaways from Election Day 2023 and what they say about the 2024 showdowns
For Republicans, Election Day 2023 didn’t come close to living up to expectations.And Tuesday’s results in gubernatorial and legislative showdowns as well as in some high profile referendums gave Democrats a big shot of adrenalin…
Democrat in battleground VA race said ‘unqualified’ Whites have high-paying jobs that Blacks need ‘PhD’ to get
Voters in one key battleground Virginia House district will determine whether they will send a controversial former state delegate back to the legislature after he said earlier this year that “unqualified” White people are able…
Chuck Schumer, Mitch McConnell address Dianne Feinstein’s death on Senate floor
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell are addressing the death of Sen. Dianne Feinstein in speeches on the Senate floor. The trailblazing California senator died at her Washington, D.C., home…
Representative for the ICE detention center whistleblower speaks out
Azadeh Shahshahani from Project South says women in detention centers have little to no control over their own bodies. Subscribe to our page and support our work at https://therealnews.com/donate. ** (Disclaimer: This video content is…
Charges dropped against Washington DC assistant city administrator accused of domestic violence
Charges against a top official in the Washington, D.C., mayor’s office after allegedly assaulting his wife have been dropped, according to reports.FOX 5 in DC reported that lawyers for Dr. Christopher Rodriguez, the city’s assistant…
Sanders supporters strike surprise blow against Rhode Island’s Democratic establishment
Progressives in Rhode Island explain how grassroots organizers, inspired by Bernie and AOC, defeated the state’s powerful Democratic machine. Subscribe to our page and support our work at https://therealnews.com/donate. ** (Disclaimer: This video content is…
New poll shows RFK Jr. beating Trump and Biden among young Americans in swing states
A new poll published Tuesday shows independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., has more support among young Americans in swing states than both the GOP frontrunner and incumbent president.The New York Times and Siena…
With 2 days until a government shutdown, right-wing Republicans are not backing down
There’s deep frustration in Washington over the lack of progress in avoiding a government shutdown. The deadline for a deal is midnight Saturday and a handful of House Republicans are still threatening Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s…
For Flint residents, money won’t buy forgiveness
A proposed $600 million settlement cannot compensate for Flint’s trauma, one activist says. Subscribe to our page and support our work at https://therealnews.com/donate. ** (Disclaimer: This video content is intended for educational and informational purposes…
Virginia Democrat hopes of regaining control of State House are tied to candidate mired in sex scandal
Democrats in Virginia are hoping to take control of the House of Delegates on Tuesday night, and a key race in that quest involves a Democrat candidate who refused to drop out of the race…
Sen. Dianne Feinstein remembered by Sen. Amy Klobuchar
Sen. Dianne Feinstein, who shattered glass ceilings during her more than three decades in the U.S. Senate, has died at the age of 90. She was the longest-serving woman in the Senate, as well as…
The Biden administration says colleges must fight ‘alarming rise’ in antisemitism and Islamophobia
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration is warning U.S. schools and colleges that they must take immediate action to stop antisemitism and Islamophobia on their campuses, citing an “alarming rise” in threats and harassment.In a…
America’s settler colonialist roots explain how we see property rights
How the colonization of the United States helped create the American obsession with property rights and property damage over people’s rights. Subscribe to our page and support our work at https://therealnews.com/donate. ** (Disclaimer: This video…
Newsom’s approval rating hits all time low as he faces heat for ‘shadow’ presidential campaign: poll
A new poll shows California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s approval rating has dropped to an all-time low as he continues to face accusations that he is running a “shadow” presidential campaign as a backup plan to…
COVID-19 could be a death sentence for elderly prisoners
Members of the group Releasing Aging People in Prison talk about officials’ refusal to release aging prisoners with violent offenses, although studies show the chances of someone reoffending as they age are minimal. Subscribe to…
McCarthy-backed bill to avoid government shutdown gets bipartisan rejection
The House on Friday rejected a stopgap bill to fund the government, with a group of hard-right Republicans handing Speaker Kevin McCarthy yet another defeat in his efforts to avoid a shutdown. The 165-page bill,…
Virginia legislative elections seen as a key 2024 bellwether
The polls have closed in Virginia, where the battle for control of the state government has grabbed outsized national attention.Unlike Kentucky and Mississippi, there’s no gubernatorial or any other statewide contests in Virginia. But the…
5 Alarm Fascism: Trump’s Burning it All Down
Stir Crazy! Episode 86: Today we are joined by associate professor, Hussman School of Journalism & Media at UNC Chapel Hill Deb Aikat, Indigenous activist and writer Shawn Fleek, and TRNN reporter Steve Horn. Hosted…
Majority of House Dems won’t sign statement rejecting phrase many say advocates elimination of Israel
A majority of House Democrats have opted not to sign a statement rejecting a pro-Palestinian phrase critics have said calls for the extermination of Israel.More than 60 of the 212 Democrats in the House did…