#BigTechOnBlast
Today, @amazon, @facebook, @google & @apple’s CEOs testify before a @HouseJudiciary subcommittee. Coalitions @athenaforall, @changeterms & #TechIsNotNeutral campaign have banded together to put #BigTechOnBlast! Follow the #BigTechOnBlast hashtag to watch with us & discuss in…
Omar, Tlaib demand congressional leaders condemn ‘anti-Muslim’ and ‘anti-Palestinian hate’
Three progressive House Democrats are calling on congressional leaders in both parties to condemn “anti-Muslim” and “anti-Palestinian hate” they said is growing more pervasive in U.S. politics.Reps. Rashida Tlaib, D-Mich., Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., and André…
House Republicans dig in on border security inclusion in government spending bill
With a potential government shutdown looming, Democrats and Republicans seem to be moving farther apart. Some conservative members of the House say they may be open to a short-term spending deal, but insist it has…
Black Americans, Black Brazilians Suffer More From COVID-19. Structural Racism Is To Blame.
“Genocides don’t always have to be intentional. It’s about impact. Whether or not they have been planning to kill people, we know people are dying and Black people are dying disproportionately.” Director/Video Editor: Taylor Hebden…
South Africa to issue formal reprimand to Israeli ambassador
South Africa will call in Israeli ambassador Eliav Belotsercovsky to issue him with a “demarche”, or formal reprimand, a senior foreign policy official said on Wednesday.”The demarche will be asked for hopefully by today. Not…
COVID-19 Threatens Maryland Campaign To Bring Mass Transit To Black Neighborhoods
Third parties are required to gather just 5,000 e-signatures to gain ballot access during the pandemic, while a transit equity campaign in Baltimore, where 40% of residents don’t have reliable internet access, is being forced…
Republican donors push for Youngkin to enter 2024 race
CBS News has learned that some of the country’s biggest Republican donors are ramping up efforts to get Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin to enter the 2024 race for president. CBS News chief election and campaign…
Trucker who famously ousted longtime New Jersey Democrat loses bid for second term
The then-commercial trucker who famously ousted the longtime New Jersey Democratic Senate president lost his bid for a second term Tuesday, The Associated Press projects.Republican state Sen. Ed Durr, who was known as “Ed the…
Democracy Delayed Is Democracy Denied
Stir Crazy! Episode 73: Today we are joined by TRNN reporter Aman Azhar, journalist Justine Barron, TRNN visual producer Andrew Corkery, and TRNN editorial director Lisa Snowden-McCray. Hosted by Kim Brown. If you have comments…
EU will consider impsoing a ban on Russian diamonds
European Union countries will start debating next week a proposal for a 12th package of sanctions on Russia that will focus on a ban of Russian diamonds, EU diplomats and an EU official told Reuters.Since…
New CBS podcast explores life of FBI double agent Robert Hanssen
CBS’ new podcast — “Agent of Betrayal: The Double Life of Robert Hanssen” — explores the story of one of the most damaging spies in FBI history. Major Garrett, podcast host and CBS News chief…
PA Democrat Cherelle Parker makes history as Philadelphia’s 100th mayor, first woman to hold the position
Voters elected two women for the first time to lead Philadelphia and Pennsylvania’s second-largest county, installing Democrat Cherelle Parker as the 100th mayor of the state’s largest city and Democrat Sara Innamorato as executive of…
The Secretive Source Of Cash Police Unions Use To Block Reform
PAR investigates how police unions use taxpayer dollars to defend brutal police officers and block legislative change. We speak with a New York commuter who was arrested as a “violent” protestor for stopping her bicycle…
Russian firm Rostelecom will not seek compensation for severed fiber optic cable damaged by Chinese ship
Russian state company Rostelecom will not seek compensation for damage to a fiber optic cable that was severed in the Baltic Sea last month and will complete the repair at its own expense, a company…
Biden criticizes “MAGA extremists” in speech about democracy
President Biden spoke in Arizona on Thursday about the state of democracy in the U.S. He warned against the impact of “MAGA extremists,” criticizing Donald Trump. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed…
Cornel West and Tricia Rose Talk AOC, Racial Justice, and More
The two say they want to address the urgency of the civil rights movement happening right now. Subscribe to our page and support our work at https://therealnews.com/donate. ** (Disclaimer: This video content is intended for…
EU officials recommend beginning negotiations to bring Ukraine into the European Union
Top European Union officials recommended on Wednesday that Ukraine be invited to begin membership talks as soon as it meets final conditions, taking Kyiv a step closer to its major strategic goal even as it…
Suspects for Abduction and Commercial Robbery in the 25th and 35th Districts [VIDEO] – Blotter
Incident #1:Commercial RobberyDC 23-35-064900 On October 9, 2023, at 12:26 am, an employee of Bally’s Pizza located at 5200 N. Mascher Street was loading his pick-up truck in front of the establishment, when a white…
As Prison COVID-19 Cases Rise, A Mental Health Crisis Intensifies
Family visits, job programs, and recreational activities have all been put on hold because of the virus. Subscribe to our page and support our work at https://therealnews.com/donate. ** (Disclaimer: This video content is intended for…
Second Republican presidential primary debate highlights | America Decides
CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O’Keefe has highlights, analysis and interviews from the Reagan Presidential Library in Simi Valley, California, following the second Republican primary debate. #news #politics #republican CBS News…
Palestinian officials say more than 10,000 people have been killed, 40% of them children
Palestinian officials now say more than 10,000 people have been killed in Gaza since the start of the Israel-Hamas war, which entered its second month of fighting earlier this week. The humanitarian crisis in the…
Pandemic Politricks
Stir Crazy! Episode 74: Today we are joined by political commentator Marcus Ferrell, founding member of the Baltimore Based Chinatown Collective Leandro Lagera, and climate and housing organizer Rachel Eve Stein. Hosted by Kim Brown….
Top energy regulator warns fossil fuel terminal shutdown could jeopardize heat for millions of Americans
Millions of Americans in New England would face an elevated risk of heat and power shortfalls during the winter if a potential plan to shutter a major natural gas terminal proceeds, the Federal Energy Regulatory…
Republican candidates step up attacks on Trump at second debate
Seven Republican presidential hopefuls took aim at former President Donald Trump for skipping Wednesday night’s debate as they made their case for the Oval Office. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O’Keefe…
Sen. Sherrod Brown Talks With Ohio Mother Facing Water Shutoff
The woman says she and other working people face trauma every day, with little help from the federal government. Subscribe to our page and support our work at https://therealnews.com/donate. ** (Disclaimer: This video content is…
Virginia candidate caught in sex scandal narrowly trailing Republican challenger
A Democratic Virginia candidate who livestreamed having sex with her husband and asked viewers on the porn website to pay money to see them perform specific sex acts is narrowly trailing the Republican challenger in…
Sen. Merkley And Community Leaders Call For Moratorium On Utility Shutoffs
Interfaith Power and Light leaders Rev. Michael Malcom and Rev. Dallas Conyers of Interfaith Power and Light talk with Sen. Jeff Merkley about the moral obligation to end water and electricity shutoffs. Subscribe to our…
