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House oversight chair promises subpoenas for Joe, Hunter Biden: ‘Tax cheat’
House Oversight Chair James Comer said the Biden family will be served with “two dozen” subpoenas in the coming days related to the family’s overseas business dealings.”I think you’re gonna see swift action on Biden…
Bigger than Bessemer: Workers EVERYWHERE must stand up & fight back
Jennifer Bates was among the group of warehouse workers who initiated the process of forming a union at the Amazon fulfillment center in Bessemer, Alabama. Now, nearly a year later, Jennifer has testified in front…
2023 Condé Nast Traveler Readers’ Choice Awards announced
The results for the 2023 Condé Nast Traveler Readers’ Choice Awards are out. Each year, readers are asked to vote for things like the best cities, countries, hotels and resorts based on their own travel…
Just 1 arrest after pro-Palestinian DC protest spurs acts of vandalism, bid to scale White House fence
Police in Washington, D.C. arrested just one person as tens of thousands of pro-Palestinian protesters demonstrated in the city on Saturday night.Protesters could be seen vandalizing the White House fence and wrenching at the gate,…
Walmart Wild Foot Chase Leads to Murder Suspect’s Arrest by Ohio Cops
#CrimeCamNow A wild body-camera video shows the moment Cleveland Police Department officers arrested a murder suspect after she led them on a foot pursuit through a store, WJW reports. The video shows officers walking through…
Greek political prisoner is at death’s door
Since 2002, Greek revolutionary and activist Dimitris Koufontinas has been in prison for his role in the Revolutionary Organization 17 November (17N). Labelled a “terrorist†by the Greek government, Koufontinas began a hunger strike on…
Speaker Johnson pushes to couple Ukraine aid and border: ‘Take care of our own border first’
House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., on Sunday argued it “makes sense” to couple Ukraine aid with funding for the U.S.-Mexico border. “We have to take care of our own border first,” Johnson said during an appearance…
Gaetz moves to oust Speaker McCarthy, future of Ukraine aid, more | Prime Time with John Dickerson
John Dickerson reports on the first day of Donald Trump’s fraud trial, Kevin McCarthy’s new political tightrope, and what the return of student loan payments means for borrowers. #news #trump #studentloans CBS News Streaming Network…
Brazil: LULA strikes BACK
In a huge win for the left and for democracy, Brazil’s Supreme Court has annulled corruption convictions against former president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, making it possible for Lula to challenge Jair Bolsonaro for…
Foreign survivors of brutal Hamas attack on Israel recall terror massacre : ‘Everything was burning’
JERUSALEM – For Mitchai Sarabon, a Thai fieldhand working on Kibbutz Alumim in southern Israel, Oct. 7 started like any other Saturday. His one day off a week, the 32-year-old said, he woke early and…
Powerball jackpot hits $1 billion after no winner
For the fourth time in the game’s history, the Powerball prize has topped $1 billion. CBS News’ Tony Dokoupil has more. #news #powerball #lottery CBS News Streaming Network is the premier 24/7 anchored streaming news…
Mumia has COVID-19, supporters demand his release
In this urgent, unscheduled episode of “Rattling the Bars,†Eddie Conway talks to Pam Africa, legendary Philadelphia activist and head of the International Concerned Friends and Family of Mumia Abu-Jamal, about the health of longtime…
Bernie Sanders refuses to condemn Tlaib comments deemed ‘antisemitic’
Sen. Bernie Sanders refused to condemn remarks by fellow progressive Rep. Rashida Tlaib that some have criticized as “antisemitic.”Appearing on CNN’s “State of the Union,” Sanders was shown a clip of recent Tlaib remarks in…
The “right to repair” fight, and a choreographer preserves tap dance’s history | Eye on America
In Colorado, we examine the growing movement of farmers fighting for the right to repair their own equipment. Then in New York, acclaimed choreographer Ayodele Casel shares her work preserving tap dance’s uniquely American history….
DANNY GLOVER: Why the fight against AMAZON in Bessemer matters
Click here to listen to the extended audio interview with Danny Glover and read the full transcript: https://therealnews.com/hammer-and-hope-danny-glover-on-the-amazon-union-drive-in-bessemer-alabama One of the most historic union votes of our era is underway: 5,800 workers at the Amazon…
Amazon worker in Bessemer: ‘We gonna win’
All eyes are on Bessemer, Alabama, where 5,800 Amazon fulfillment center workers are currently voting on whether or not to unionize. With the vote counting just weeks away, TRNN Editor-in-Chief Maximillian Alvarez sits down with…
Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds to endorse DeSantis over Trump, sources say
Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds will endorse Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis over former President Donald Trump for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination at a rally in Des Moines on Monday evening, sources familiar with the planning…
Matt Gaetz files motion to oust Kevin McCarthy as House speaker
Republican Rep. Matt Gaetz made good on his threats and filed a resolution Monday night to oust House Speaker Kevin McCarthy. The move came after McCarthy relied on Democrats to pass a stopgap funding bill….
The WHITE ESTABLISHMENT rebels against COMMUNITY POLICING
Every Thursday at 9:00 p.m. EST on The Real News Network, journalists Stephen Janis and Taya Graham premier a new episode of the acclaimed Police Accountability Report, a show that investigates police corruption around the…
Russia test-launches nuclear-capable missile from new submarine
The Russian military on Sunday reported that it successfully test launched an intercontinental ballistic missile designed to carry nuclear warheads from a new nuclear submarine.The Russian Defense Ministry said in a statement that the Imperator…
Why Trump’s civil fraud trial doesn’t have a jury
Former President Donald Trump appeared in a Manhattan courtroom on Monday as the trial in his civil fraud case got underway. CBS News chief election and campaign correspondent Robert Costa reports. #news #politics #trump CBS…
GOP presidential hopefuls call for repeal of federal funding, tax breaks for colleges that excuse antisemitism
The rise in antisemitism at several American universities has led some Republican presidential hopefuls to call for the removal of federal funds from the colleges whose officials refuse to handle the issue appropriately.Harvard University and…
California prisons: A public health disaster
California is experiencing a public health disaster by keeping people incarcerated in overcrowded, unsanitary, and violent conditions. TRN Executive Producer Eddie Conway speaks with Amber-Rose Howard, Executive Director of Californians United for a Responsible Budget,…
Biggest Supreme Court cases to watch in new term
The Supreme Court returned for its new term on Monday with several potentially major cases ahead. Jimmy Hoover, Supreme Court reporter at the National Law Journal, joins CBS News to take a look at some…
Woman identified as State Department employee accuses Biden admin of being ‘complicit’ in Israel ‘genocide’
A woman identified as a State Department employee has used social media to accuse President Biden and his administration of being “complicit in genocide” toward the people in Gaza and warned that it could stifle his re-election…
The union fight at Amazon is a fight for Black lives
In the latest installment of our special series “Battleground Bessemer,†TRNN Editor-in-Chief Maximillian Alvarez sits down with Joshua Brewer of the Retail, Wholesale, and Department Store Union (RWDSU) Mid-South Council. Brewer is one of the…
Will Congress approve future Ukraine aid?
The spending bill President Biden signed minutes before the government shutdown deadline on Saturday did not include funding for Ukraine. The president wants Congress to rectify that — but how much aid could be approved…