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They were released from Guantanamo. But the horrors didn’t end | Rattling the Bars
The revelations of widespread torture of detainees at the illegal US naval base in Guantanamo, Cuba, rattled the American conscience during the Bush Jr. administration. Two decades later, detainments at Guantanamo continue, but the public…
Biden leaves Israel after warning Israelis not to be consumed by rage after Hamas attack
President Biden is returning to the United States after a brief visit to Israel on Wednesday. Ahead of a widely expected Israeli ground invasion to go after Hamas in Gaza, Mr. Biden urged the Israeli…
‘A new form of colonization’: Argentinian workers confront the IMF
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank have a long history of plunging Global South nations into unsustainable cycles of debt. For Argentina, this process has been ongoing for decades, and is now reaching…
High Speed Chase Ends in Arrest for Drug Possession
#CrimeCamNow On March 25, 2023, the chase began when deputies noticed the driver of a Dodge Dakota pickup truck was not wearing a seatbelt in Coweta County, Georgia. During the chase, 37-year-old Paul Binion of…
Jim Jordan loses second House speaker vote | full coverage
Rep. Jim Jordan lost the second round of voting for House speaker on Wednesday. The vote went to a second ballot after Jordan lost 20 Republicans in the first round on Tuesday. He needs 217…
Northwestern’s hazing scandal and sports culture w/Byron Hurt | Edge of Sports
Officially, hazing is illegal and unwelcome just about everywhere you turn—but it continues as an open secret in far too many fraternities, sports teams, and other institutions. The latest revelations from Northwestern University’s football team…
Return of the Gaza Strip to Palestine #mossad #documentary
Jitzchak Rabin orchestrates the return of the Gaza Strip to Palestine, forging a pivotal peace agreement. The untold story of Mossad’s absence from these talks, highlighting the delicate balance struck between peace and security. Documentary:…
Blinken: US has ‘pretty strong idea’ that some of missing Americans being held hostage by Hamas
With 10 Americans still unaccounted for more than two weeks after Hamas’ massacre in Israel, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Sunday said the terrorist group is believed to be holding at least some…
Cops tried to stop him from filming on a sidewalk, things turned bizarre when he cited the law
The cop watching movement has proliferated in the last decade as more and more video evidence of routine police abuse has surfaced online. Several states are making an attempt to fight back with new laws…
McCarthy concerned of terror ‘sleeper cells’ in US amid Israel-Hamas war, says speaker must prioritize border
Former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., warned Sunday of potential terror “sleeper cells” in the United States amid the Israel-Hamas war.Throwing support behind Rep. Tom Emmer, R-Minn., for his old job as the lower chamber…
GPS Distraction Leads to DUI Arrest
#crimecamnow On February 11, 2023 Chamblee police officer on patrol observed a vehicle that had stopped in the middle of the road for a few minutes and then resumed driving. The officer pulled over the…
Jim Jordan appears to fall short of votes needed to become speaker on second round
Ohio Rep. Jim Jordan, who needs 217 votes to become House speaker seems to be losing support as some House GOP members continued to vote against him. CBS News congressional correspondents Nikole Killion and Scott…
America’s secret wars w/Norman Solomon | The Marc Steiner Show
Since 9/11, US wars have become widespread, everyday affairs that most Americans know next to nothing about. The largest wars like Iraq, Afghanistan and Libya have a limited place in public consciousness, but the dozens…
Hillary-endorsed candidate for Houston mayor Sheila Jackson Lee berates staff in profanity-laced tirade
Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee, D-Texas, was recently heard on recorded audio going off on one of her staff members in a profanity-laced tirade in which she said he and another staff member had no brains and…
Corvette Driver Caught Speeding with McLaren
#CrimeCamNow On Monday, April 25, 2022, a Brookhaven police officer spotted two sports cars speeding on Buford Hwy in Atlanta, Georgia. The officer caught up with the vehicles and the driver of a Corvette kept…
Jim Jordan loses support on 2nd House speaker ballot; 1 member votes for John Boehner
Rep. Jim Jordan has again failed to garner the votes needed to become speaker of the House, earning fewer votes than he did Tuesday. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion has more on the vote,…
Mining the Sacred: Indigenous nations fight lithium gold rush at Thacker Pass
In Nevada’s remote Thacker Pass, a fight for our future is playing out between local Indigenous tribes and powerful state and corporate entities hellbent on mining the lithium beneath their land. Vancouver-based Lithium Americas is…
State Dept orders departure from Iraq of non-emergency government workers
The State Department on Sunday updated its travel advisory for Iraq to include the ordered departure of all non-emergency U.S. government personnel and eligible family members.Americans are warned “do not travel to Iraq due to…
Chamique Holdsclaw on depression and fame | Edge of Sports
Chamique Holdsclaw’s legendary status was apparent from the moment she entered professional sports. After helping the US National Team win the Gold Medal in the 1998 Berlin Olympics, Holdsclaw was named Rookie of the Year…
Israel Security Agency creates new unit to hunt, kill every Hamas terrorist in Oct. 7 surprise attacks: report
Israel’s version of the FBI has reportedly launched a new unit dedicated to tracking down and killing every Hamas terrorist who took part in the surprise Oct. 7 attacks from Gaza. The Israel Security Agency, known…
Pizza Delivery Man Trips Suspect On The Run From Police #shorts
#CrimeCamNow #shorts A Pennsylvania pizza delivery man is being hailed a hero after tripping a suspect fleeing from police. Tyler Morell was delivering a pizza. when a suspected car thief tried to make a run…
Biden arrives in Israel after strike on Gaza hospital kills hundreds
President Biden landed in Tel Aviv, Israel, Wednesday morning, where he was greeted with an embrace by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Mr. Biden was to meet Israeli leaders in a show of support amid Israel’s…
STRIKE update: SAG-AFTRA & Pittsburgh Post-Gazette workers hold the line
Bob Batz Jr., who has been on strike at the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette since October 2022, and Bethany Anne Lind, a SAG-AFTRA actor who has been on strike since July 2023, speak with TRNN Editor-in-Chief Maximillian…
Israel responds sharply to Greta Thunberg after ‘Stand With Gaza’ post
The State of Israel responded to a social media post by Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg Friday in support of Palestinians.”The world needs to speak up and call for an immediate ceasefire, justice and freedom…
Police Use K9 to Apprehend Suspect in Stolen Tag Investigation
#CrimeCamNow On March 18, 2022, a Brookhaven police officer spotted a vehicle with a stolen tag at a Valero gas station in Brookhaven, Georgia. Only a female passenger was present. She claimed to have just…
Biden visits Israel as war intensifies, Jim Jordan presses speaker bid, more | CBS News Mornings
Get ahead on the latest news by streaming the most important national and global stories on CBS News Mornings. #news #livenews #breakingnews CBS News Streaming Network is the premier 24/7 anchored streaming news service from…
No to Nike: College coach stands up to sweatshop labor | Edge of Sports
Edge of Sports is back! In this Season 2 premiere, former St. John’s University Assistant Soccer Coach Jim Keady joins Dave Zirin to talk about why he left college coaching in protest of Nike sweatshop…