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Ukraine funding dropped from U.S. spending bill, Kyiv waits and hopes
Foreign ministers from all 27 members of the European Union are holding their first-ever meeting outside the bloc in Ukraine on Monday. The show of support comes after the U.S. Congress omitted funding for Ukraine…
Young people must take hold of their political future
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New Jersey Sen. Cory Booker interrupted by protesters demanding Gaza cease-fire
Sen. Cory Booker, D-N.J., was delivering a speech Monday when a group of pro-Palestinian protesters attempted to drown him out, demanding a cease-fire in Israel’s war against Hamas militants in Gaza. “I want to call out…
Rappers can’t make Black capitalism work for Black people
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Stock futures up after Congress averts government shutdown
Wall Street index futures kicked off October on a high note after lawmakers averted a government shutdown. Investors will wait to hear from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Monday for more on the central…
30 people dead in Kenya and Somalia as heavy rains and flash floods displace thousands
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Heavy rains and flash flooding have killed at least 30 people and displaced tens of thousands in Kenya and Somalia, aid agencies reported Monday.In Somalia, the federal government declared a national…
Can a Biden presidency solve the Global South’s climate struggles?
In an interview with The Real News, author and academic David Orr says the Global North has a moral obligation to assist the developing world in confronting global warming—And Biden’s presidency could be the last…
Vincent van Goghs brothers #documentary #vangogh
All of Vincent van Goghs brother Theos attention goes to picking up his brothers pieces. Were the emotional burden and financial obligations perhaps too much for him? So much so, that he resulted to extreme…
Trump unloads on judge, NYAG for targeting him ‘for political reasons’ during unprecedented testimony
Former President Trump testified on the stand Monday that New York Judge Arthur Engoron and New York Attorney General Letitia James are “trying to hurt” him for “political reasons” while blasting the “very unfair” and…
Kevin McCarthy responds to Rep. Matt Gaetz threatening to oust him
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy tells “Face the Nation” that he’ll “survive” after Rep. Matt Gatez threatens to oust him as leader for the deal to avert a government shutdown. McCarthy also said he “firmly supports…
Drunk Lady Hits Police Car in Bar Parking Lot
@Copwatchtv obtained body camera footage of an incident involving the Albuquerque Police Department. Sophia Zaunich, 25, of Albuquerque, New Mexico was leaving the bar just after closing time. She was reversing her vehicle when she…
Northeast China sees first major blizzard this season and forecasters warn of record snowfall
BEIJING (AP) — Heavy snow blanketed swaths of northeastern China on Monday, shutting schools and halting transportation in the country’s first substantial snowstorm of the season.Major highways in the city of Harbin, the capital of…
‘No good options’ for the military if Trump refuses to concede
The divisions between leadership, rank and file, and politicized law enforcement would be exposed by a contested election, says veteran Danny Sjursen, and the military institution may not survive in the form it has today….
Trump expected in court for New York civil trial: What to know about the case
Former President Donald Trump has long volleyed insults at New York Attorney General Letitia James while her office investigated him and his company — an investigation that ultimately led to her filing a $250 million…
Car crashes into pub’s outdoor dining area in Australia, killing 5 and injuring 6
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — A car crashed into an Australian pub’s outdoor dining area, killing five people and injuring six others including the driver, officials said on Monday.The 66-year-old driver of the luxury BMW SUV…
Hothouse 2020: An out-of-bounds look at election day and what it could mean for the climate
In this climate episode of The Run Up, we cover the rights of nature, an emerging people’s third party, and the future of global climate reparations, and we speak to Democratic megadonor and 2020 Democratic…
Israel’s military reopens Gaza evacuation route as troops surround Gaza City
The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) announced Monday that it has reopened an evacuation route for civilians in northern Gaza to “move south for their safety.” “The IDF has repeatedly called on the residents of Gaza City…
Trump arrives at New York court for start of civil fraud trial | CBS News
Former President Donald Trump arrived at a New York courthouse to attend the opening of his civil fraud trial. Trump, three of his children — Donald Jr., Ivanka and Eric Trump — several other company…
The US Has Been Moving Toward Fascism Since Goldwater
Forty years ago, Askia Muhammad spoke to prisoners at the Maryland Penitentiary about imperialism and the stifling of dissent as part of the ‘Say Their Own Word’ program. Eddie Conway interviews him 40 years later…
Saturn’s rings are disappearing, will be invisible from Earth in 2025
Saturn’s many rings are disappearing, and in 2025, the rings won’t be visible from Earth, at least temporarily. Saturn’s ring system extends up to 175,000 miles from the surface of the planet making it clearly visible…
Ganstagrass’ album ‘No Time for Enemies’ is a companion to their activism
Few organizations look to inspire young voters by examining the intersection of culture and politics. Brian E. Farrow’s band Gangstagrass, an unlikely fusion of hip-hop and bluegrass, is looking to change that for the 2020…
UN agencies demand humanitarian cease-fire in Gaza as Israel-Hamas war rages: ‘Enough is enough’
The leaders of United Nations agencies and humanitarian organizations declared “enough is enough” and demanded an immediate cease-fire in Gaza as the reported Palestinian death toll climbed to 10,000.In a joint statement issued Sunday night,…
Trump calls prosecutor racist, says he’s the victim in courthouse remarks before fraud trial
Former President Donald Trump lashed out at Attorney General Letitia James and others when he arrived at a Lower Manhattan courtroom for the first day of his civil trial for alleged fraud Monday. Trump called…
Bankers stole millions. He defied a cop. Guess who went to jail?
The settlement between Goldman Sachs for stealing hundreds of millions compared to the treatment of Blind Justice an activist for the disabled who refused to provide ID to a cop illustrates the vast gap between…
Special Counsel David Weiss prepared for ‘unprecedented’ testimony at House Judiciary on Hunter Biden probe
Special Counsel David Weiss will take part in an “unprecedented” transcribed interview before the House Judiciary Committee Tuesday morning, when he will answer questions about his yearslong investigation into Hunter Biden, the Justice Department said.Weiss,…
Supreme Court begins its new term. Here’s what to expect.
The U.S. Supreme Court is beginning its new term on Monday after its summer recess. Some of the cases on the docket involve gun rights, social media and abortion pills. CBS News chief legal correspondent…
MLK Day 2021: The monsters are here, but the movement lives on
On April 4, 2018, The Real News Network held an event to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. This event featured stirring speeches from then-Senator Nina Turner, Danny…