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…
Pope Francis decries antisemitism, war and terrorism amid rise of anti-Israel protests: ‘Strongly condemn’
Pope Francis decried antisemitism, war and terrorism in a written speech that he shared on Monday. Francis initially met with European rabbis in the Vatican and was scheduled to give the speech but said he…
Thousands of ancient coins found in sea grass off the coast of Sardinia
A diver off the coast of Sardinia spotted shiny metal under sea grass in the Mediterranean waters. The diver alerted authorities to the discovery of tens of thousands of bronze coins that could be the…
Government shutdown averted hours before deadline | special coverage
Congress struck a deal Saturday night to keep the government funded for 45 days. Noticeably absent from the bill, however, is funding for Ukraine that was sought by Democrats but opposed by many Republicans. #news…
So, now what?: TRNN’s Post-Inauguration Livestream
Donald Trump is leaving office as the first president since Herbert Hoover to lose control of the House, Senate, and White House in a single term. But the damage Trump and his administration have done…
Hiker saved from Canada’s Mount Fromme after Google Maps leads him to ‘non-existent trail,’ rescuers say
A hiker was rescued from a cliff on Canada’s Mount Fromme over the weekend after rescuers say he may have become stranded while trying to follow a “non-existent trail” shown on Google Maps.A helicopter rescue…
The American government’s campaign to criminalize BLM
In the wake of the murders of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, and other Black people at the hands of police, activists around the country have mobilized in record numbers. Rather than address the systemic injustices…
Top GOP lawmakers demand Biden admin fork over info on ‘egregious’ DOJ settlement with separated migrants
FIRST ON FOX: Republicans on the House Judiciary Committee are investigating a deal the Biden administration reached with civil rights groups over the separation of thousands of migrant family units at the southern border during…
House passes 45-day funding bill, sends it to Senate for final approval
The House on Saturday passed a last-minute stopgap measure that would fund the government for 45-days and likely avoid a government shutdown. The bill now heads to the Senate, where it will need to be…