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Feinstein brought San Francisco back “from the brink” after Moscone, Milk assassinations

Dianne Feinstein, who died Thursday at 90, became mayor of San Francisco during “very dark times” after the assassination of Mayor George Moscone and Supervisor Harvey Milk. California State Assembly Member Phil Ting, who represents…

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Zelenskyy rules out elections while Ukraine-Russia war drags on

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said that elections in the war-torn country will not take place while its battle with Russia’s invasion grinds on.Zelenskyy said in a speech on Monday that elections under current conditions would be…

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International Webinar on Kashmir – Part 1

Topic: “Perceptions forming on the ground, growing fears and anxieties and apartheid-like situation shaping up Kashmir.” Speaker: Parvaiz Bukhari Topic: “Politics of Development within a Hindu Settler Colonial context” Speaker: Mona Bhan Topic: “Kashmir, Geopolitics,…

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Top Ukrainian military aide killed by birthday present grenade

An aide to Ukraine’s top military commander was killed on his birthday Monday when a grenade packed inside a present exploded inside his Kyiv home, according to Ukrainian officials.Major Gennadiy Chastyakov, 39, died from the…

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Washington reacts to Feinstein’s death with shutdown deadline still approaching

Lawmakers have been paying tribute to Sen. Dianne Feinstein Friday as House Speaker Kevin McCarthy continues to try to find a way to avoid a government shutdown this weekend. CBS News congressional correspondents Scott MacFarlane…

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Prisoners say they were intimidated over Black lives matter movement

Black prisoners were grabbed from their bunks and corralled without masks. Subscribe to our page and support our work at https://therealnews.com/donate. ** (Disclaimer: This video content is intended for educational and informational purposes only) **

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Bangladesh more than doubles garment workers’ monthly minimum wage to $113

Authorities in Bangladesh announced a new salary structure on Tuesday for protesting garment factory workers with a 56% increase in the monthly minimum wage to $113 from the previous $75, a decision rejected by some…

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A wildcat strike in 1970 solved the last crisis at USPS

Labor activist Paul Prescod gives context to the fight over the future of the post office. Subscribe to our page and support our work at https://therealnews.com/donate. ** (Disclaimer: This video content is intended for educational…

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House rejects McCarthy-backed short-term spending bill as government shutdown looms | full video

The House on Friday rejected a shot-term spending bill backed by Speaker Kevin McCarthy, with a group of hard-right Republicans handing the speaker yet another defeat in his efforts to avoid a government shutdown. Watch…

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Israeli commanders must make ‘tough decisions’ tackling Hamas bases in hospitals, schools: John Kirby

Israeli commanders are being forced to make “tough decisions” on attacking Hamas bases embedded in civilian infrastructure, according to the White House.National Security Council spokesman John Kirby spoke with the press Tuesday about the ongoing…

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Breaking: Police shoot man multiple times in the back

The shooting of Jacob Blake by Kenosha, WI, police has prompted outcry after a video posted to social media raised troubling questions. Subscribe to our page and support our work at https://therealnews.com/donate. ** (Disclaimer: This…

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Israeli archeologists help uncover remains of missing people in burnt settlement homes after Hamas attack

Archeologists with the Israel Antiquities Authority have been used to uncover the remains of the dead in burnt houses who were considered missing following the Oct. 7 Hamas attack on Israelis through the use of techniques…

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Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer pays tribute to late Sen. Dianne Feinstein #shorts

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Families of Hamas hostages describe broken hearts, child’s 9th birthday in captivity of terrorists in Gaza

Families of Israeli hostages held by Hamas inside Gaza appeared with lawmakers on both sides of the aisle Tuesday in Washington, D.C., to raise awareness for their loved ones, with one relative describing how a…

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Trump warns of a rigged election as he undercuts the post office

Postmaster General Louis DeJoy was grilled by Democrats over his undermining of the U.S. Postal Service’s ability to deliver ballots on time. Subscribe to our page and support our work at https://therealnews.com/donate. ** (Disclaimer: This…

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How Lebanon’s Hezbollah group became a critical player in the Israel-Hamas war

BEIRUT (AP) — When the Lebanese militia Hezbollah announced last week that its leader, Hassan Nasrallah, would deliver his first public speech since the outbreak of the Israel-Hamas war, much of the region held its…

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Sen. Dianne Feinstein remembered as icon for women in politics

Tal Kopan is the deputy Washington bureau chief for The Boston Globe and previously served as the Washington correspondent for the San Francisco Chronicle, covering Sen. Dianne Feinstein for years. She joined CBS News to…

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2020: Make It Stop

Stir Crazy! Episode 81: Today we are joined by political commentator Marcus Ferrell, Executive Director of the Law Enforcement Action Partnership Neill Franklin, and investigative reporter Stephen Janis. Hosted by Kim Brown. ** (Disclaimer: This…

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Belarus transfers Nobel laureate Ales Bialiatski to solitary confinement

Nobel Peace Prize laureate and activist Ales Bialiatski has been transferred to solitary confinement at his prison in Belarus, his wife said Tuesday.Natalia Pinchuk told The Associated Press that prison authorities have toughened conditions for…

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Developers displace Baltimore public housing residents, get tax breaks

A multi-year investigation by TRNN reporters reveals how neoliberal policies and public-private partnerships have led to tax-free zones for private interests, while taxpayers foot the bill. Subscribe to our page and support our work at…

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How accurate are pet DNA tests? #shorts

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Gold toilet heist from Churchill’s birthplace leaves bathroom bandits in hot water

British authorities have charged four men involved in the theft of a nearly $6 million gold-plated toilet from Blenheim Palace, the birthplace of former Prime Minister Winston Churchill. Crown prosecutors on Monday addressed the men, ages…

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DeJoy strangling the Post Office for Trump

It’s all part of a push to privatize, which threatens the living wages of hundreds of thousands of employees. Subscribe to our page and support our work at https://therealnews.com/donate. ** (Disclaimer: This video content is…

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7 dead after minibus explodes in Afghanistan’s capital

A minibus exploded in a mostly Shiite Muslim neighborhood in Afghanistan’s capital, Kabul, killing at least seven civilians and wounding 20 others, authorities said Tuesday.This is the second blast to have struck the area in…

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Biden warns “MAGA Republican extremists” do not share “the basic beliefs of our democracy” #shorts

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For some, homes and neighborhoods are now digital prisons

Authors Maya Schenwar and Vikki Law argue that many alternatives to incarceration follow the same model of oppression as physical prisons. Subscribe to our page and support our work at https://therealnews.com/donate. ** (Disclaimer: This video…

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Kenya declares a surprise public holiday for a national campaign to plant 15 billion trees

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — The Kenyan government announced Monday a surprise public holiday on Nov. 13 for a nationwide tree planting day, part of its ambitious plan to plant 15 billion trees by 2032Interior Minister…

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