[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UH_Fi6403nM&rel=0] Gerald Horne on Reality Asserts Itself (1/6) PAUL JAY, SENIOR EDITOR, TRNN: Welcome to The Real News Network. I’m Paul Jay in Baltimore. … The Price of NAACP Compromise was Too HighRead more
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U.S. May Have Destroyed Evidence in Afghan Hospital Hit by U.S. Strike
Doctors Without Borders says a U.S. tank has forced its way into the Afghan hospital destroyed by a U.S. airstrike, sparking concern the U.S. military … U.S. May Have Destroyed Evidence in Afghan Hospital Hit by U.S. StrikeRead more
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Leaked Memo Shows Blair Backed U.S. War in Iraq in 2002
A newly published document shows former British Prime Minister Tony Blair vowed to support U.S. military action in Iraq in 2002—a year before the invasion. … Leaked Memo Shows Blair Backed U.S. War in Iraq in 2002Read more
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Forced Sterilization in California Prisons Links to Horrific History of Eugenics in U.S.
The horrific exposure of forced hysterectomies at an ICE jail in Georgia has forced a reckoning with the U.S.’s long history of sterilizations — particularly … Forced Sterilization in California Prisons Links to Horrific History of Eugenics in U.S.Read more
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Social Distancing Is a Privilege
On March 24, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced a complete nationwide lockdown for 21 days—one of the strongest national measures to prevent the spread … Social Distancing Is a PrivilegeRead more
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It’s all about economics and social control
Massive power outages like the one that recently hit #Venezuela Edward @Snowden reminds us that the US government has already been laying the groundwork to … It’s all about economics and social controlRead more
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Protests Erupt as Cops Cleared for Killing Breonna Taylor
A grand jury has failed to charge any of the three white Louisville police officers involved in the killing of Breonna Taylor with her death, … Protests Erupt as Cops Cleared for Killing Breonna TaylorRead more
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A Hospital Sterilized Chicana Patients
In Georgia, immigration authorities have stopped sending immigrant female detainees held in the Irwin County Detention Center to a gynecologist accused of sterilizing the women … A Hospital Sterilized Chicana PatientsRead more
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Tenants Demand Rent Relief & Organize Strikes as Unemployment Surges Due to COVID-19
Today is April 1, and millions across the country don’t have the money to pay rent. But despite eviction moratoriums and relief on mortgage payments … Tenants Demand Rent Relief & Organize Strikes as Unemployment Surges Due to COVID-19Read more
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UPS Not Prioritizing Safety as Workers Test Positive
The White House is now estimating 100,000 to a quarter of a million people could die from the coronavirus pandemic. Some of those most concerned … UPS Not Prioritizing Safety as Workers Test PositiveRead more