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White House holds briefing after Congress averts government shutdown over the weekend | full video
White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre held a briefing on Monday two days after Congress passed a 45-day stopgap spending bill to keep the government open just hours before the shutdown deadline. During his remarks…
Ukraine funding dropped from U.S. spending bill, Kyiv waits and hopes
Foreign ministers from all 27 members of the European Union are holding their first-ever meeting outside the bloc in Ukraine on Monday. The show of support comes after the U.S. Congress omitted funding for Ukraine…
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…
Hunter Biden pleads not guilty to felony gun charges | full coverage
President Biden’s son, Hunter Biden, appeared in a federal court in Wilmington, Delaware, for his arraignment on three felony gun charges on Tuesday. He pleaded not guilty. His arraignment comes after a deal that included…
Hunter Biden pleads not guilty to federal gun charges at arraignment
The son of President Joe Biden pleaded not guilty Tuesday to three felony gun charges, after a deal that included a diversion in connection with a firearms charge and a guilty plea to two misdemeanor…
Will US policy on Palestine/Israel change under Biden?
In the first segment of this week’s “Marc Steiner Show,” we discuss what changes we should and shouldn’t expect in U.S. policy toward Palestine and Israel in the Biden era. For this segment, Marc is…
What role does independent media play after Trump?
From our TRNN #InaugurationDay livestream, the Real News team sits down to discuss the devastation left by Donald Trump’s presidency, the bizarre national spectacle of Joe Biden’s inauguration, and what role independent media must serve…
Biden’s team WON’T end the FOREVER WARS
From Afghanistan to Niger, the “new normal†of American warfare shows no signs of changing course under President Biden and his hawkish national security team. In this episode of “The Marc Steiner Show,†combat veteran…
US media co-opts Cuba protests for imperialist ends
Amid power outages, food shortages, and continued fears over COVID-19, amplified by 60 years of economic strangulation by a US blockade, thousands of protestors in Cuba have taken to the streets to demand answers and…
‘Neither Washington nor Beijing!’: The Western left grapples with “new Cold War” between US-China
The Trump administration’s frequent antagonism toward China ushered in what many analysts have called a “new Cold War” between the two world powers. Rather than reverse course, President Biden has committed to thrusting the US…
Biden announces the cancelation of $9 billion in student debt | full video
President Biden gave remarks Wednesday after announcing $9 billion in student debt forgiveness for 125,000 borrowers. After the administration’s forgiveness plan was struck down by the United States Supreme Court this summer, Mr. Biden has…
No war in Ukraine!
The White House claimed on Friday, Feb. 11 that attacks on Ukraine by Russian troops may be imminent, though Russian officials have denied these claims and denounced them as “dangerous lies.†Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky,…
How McCarthy’s “Face the Nation” interview may have played a role in his downfall
Rep. Kevin McCarthy blamed Democrats for the near-government shutdown in his “Face the Nation” interview on Sunday, saying “Democrats tried to do everything they can, not to let it pass.” “Face The Nation” moderator and…
Biden delivers remarks on strong September jobs report | full video
President Biden delivered remarks Friday on the latest jobs report that showed the U.S. economy added 336,000 jobs in September, exceeding economists’ expectations. Biden also addressed National Manufacturing Day. #news #biden #politics CBS News Streaming…
GOP presidential candidates respond to Hamas attack on Israel
Republicans on the campaign trail have been voicing support for Israelis and criticizing the Biden administration’s foreign policy. CBS News political reporter Aaron Navarro has more. #news #israel #politics CBS News Streaming Network is the…
What’s next in Israel-Hamas war as violence continues on fourth day
Gaza was pummeled by aerial bombardments on Tuesday as Israel Defense Forces continued to carry out the first phase of their retaliation for Saturday’s unprecedented attacks by Hamas. CBS News reporter Haley Ott has the…
Biden addresses nation about Israel-Hamas war | full video
President Biden spoke Tuesday about the attacks on Israel by the Hamas militant group over the weekend. #news #biden #israel CBS News Streaming Network is the premier 24/7 anchored streaming news service from CBS News…
Israeli first responders say Hamas slaughtered entire families in kibbutz communities
Israeli emergency responders are sharing what they saw in the aftermath of Hamas’ brutal terror attacks on kibbutz communities in Israel. CBS News senior foreign correspondent Holly Williams spoke to the responders who say “the…
Rattling the Bars: Should Biden legalize weed?
On Oct 6, President Biden announced an official pardon of anyone incarcerated on federal charges of simple possession of marijuana. Biden framed his pardon in terms of correcting the historic injustices meted out against people…
President Biden announces plan to crack down on hidden junk fees | full video
President Biden detailed a new plan Wednesday to protect consumers from hidden junk fees. The proposed rule would require businesses that rely on junk fees to provide refunds to consumers, and those companies could face…
Biden condemns Hamas attack on Israel, says at least 14 Americans killed | Special Report
President Biden on Tuesday reiterated support for Israel and condemned the Hamas militant group’s attacks as an “act of sheer evil.” The president said at least 14 Americans are among the more than 1,000 people…
State Department spokesperson addresses Israel-Hamas war, American hostages in Gaza | full video
State Department spokesperson Matthew Miller held a press briefing amid escalating fighting between Israel and Hamas, the Palestinian militant group that controls Gaza. At least 14 U.S. citizens were among those killed in Hamas’ attack…
Biden says Hamas took Americans hostage, GOP prepares for speaker vote and more | America Decides
“America Decides†reports on President Biden’s remarks from the White House on the unprecedented Hamas attacks on Israel, House Republicans working to unite on a candidate for speaker and other top political stories. #news #politics…
Blinken speaks from Israel amid trip to show U.S. support | full video
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken spoke to reporters Thursday in Israel after visiting a donation center in Tel Aviv where he spoke to survivors of Hamas’ terror attack over the weekend. Speaking alongside Israeli…
Biden speaks to Jewish community leaders as Israel-Hamas war continues | CBS News
President Biden addressed Jewish community leaders at the White House on Wednesday as fighting between Israel and Hamas stretched to a fifth day. Mr. Biden emphasized his support for Israel and highlighted “his work to…
COVID-19 isn’t ‘over’—but your Medicaid might be | The Chris Hedges Report w/ Dr. Margaret Flowers
The Biden administration is poised to allow the national emergency on COVID-19 to expire on May 11, 2023. Once that occurs, between 5 to 14 million Americans previously covered under Medicaid will lose their insurance….
How America destroyed the Nord Stream pipelines w/Seymour Hersh | The Chris Hedges Report
Who blew up the Nord Stream pipelines? In February, veteran journalist and Pulitzer Prize-winner Seymour Hersh dropped a bombshell report detailing how President Joe Biden ordered the destruction of the Nord Stream pipelines. Seymour Hersh…