Month: October 2023
Gov. Justice appoints Spencer, WV utility clerk to House of Delegates
A city administrative clerk from central West Virginia has been appointed to the state Legislature, Republican Gov. Jim Justice announced Tuesday.Erica J. Moore, a Roane County Republican who works as a city of Spencer utility…
The horrors of Indian boarding schools
Indigenous people have long stressed the unspeakable horrors of residential (boarding) schools in North America. Last year, those horrors were made inescapably real for many when mass graves were unearthed at multiple school locations in…
Dean Phillips says vote by ‘Squad’ members against resolution condemning Hamas attack on Israel is ‘appalling’
MANCHESTER, N.H. – Democratic Rep. Dean Phillips says he’s “disappointed” with the group of far-left House Democrats known as the “Squad” for their responses to the attack by Hamas earlier this month against Israel.”It’s deeply…
Biden voices support for Israel following Hamas attack #shorts
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Why Starbucks workers are unionizing around the US
The rank-and-file effort to unionize Starbucks stores around the United States is one of the most head-spinningly historic worker-led movements in our generation. Since the Elmwood Avenue store in Buffalo, New York, made history by…
Senate confirms Jack Lew as ambassador to Israel
The Senate moved to confirm President Biden’s nominee pick for ambassador to Israel, Jack Lew, Tuesday after weeks of Republican opposition.In a 53 – 43 vote, senators confirmed Lew despite mounting Republican opposition over his…
LA strippers are fighting for a union
On March 18, dancers working at the Star Garden Topless Dive Bar in North Hollywood, California, presented a petition to the owners of the club “demanding an end to retaliatory firings and bad club policies…
White House ‘couldn’t possibly answer’ whether terrorists have already crossed over the southern border
The White House said Tuesday it “couldn’t possibly answer” whether terrorists had already crossed over the southern border amid the ongoing crisis there and increased security threats in the Middle East.National Security Council spokesman John…
Aftermath of Israeli rave party attack seen from drone #shorts
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Conservatives for abolishing the death penalty
Conservatives in America have long argued that the death penalty is a necessary fixture of our legal and carceral system, both as a “crime deterrent” and as a means of serving justice. But more conservatives…
Fox News Politics: The next ambassador to Israel
Welcome to Fox News’ Politics newsletter with the latest political news from Washington D.C. and updates from the 2024 campaign trail. Subscribe now to get Fox News Politics newsletter in your inbox.What’s happening:• Senate votes on…
White House blasts House GOP for setting ‘unprecedented bar’ in new bill to aid Israel
EXCLUSIVE: The White House is blasting House Republicans for setting an “unprecedented bar” in their new bill that gives $14.3 billion in aid to Israel.House Republicans rolled out the 13-page bill on Monday, which would…
Congress paralyzed on Israel without House speaker
Political leaders in the U.S. have vowed to support Israel after the Hamas militant group launched a deadly attack on Saturday, but Congress can’t do anything about the situation until a new House speaker is…
Exploited Turkish workers hit the streets on May Day
Working people in Turkey are engulfed in a deep economic crisis. Facing an inflation squeeze and huge price hikes, the conditions and rights of workers in Turkey are deteriorating day by day. On May 1,…
San Diego GOP officials call for closure of southern border amid terror concerns: ‘Shut it down’
Officials in California’s San Diego County are calling for the closure of the southern border, amid heightened terror concerns and a recent memo warning of the potential for terrorist fighters to attempt to enter the…
American in Tel Aviv describes destruction in Israel
American civilian Rebecca Brindza survived a rocket strike near her home in Tel Aviv over the weekend. She joined CBS News to discuss the harrowing attack. #news #israel #worldnews CBS News Streaming Network is the…
Railroad workers are being ground to dust
TRNN viewers may remember a recent interview we published at the beginning of February in which Editor-in-Chief Maximillian Alvarez spoke with retired railway engineer Jeff Kurtz about a US District Court blocking railroad workers at…
Legal sports betting set to arrive in Maine on Friday
Legalized sports gambling on sports will be available in Maine starting Friday, following months of discussion about how to roll it out.Maine joins more than 30 states in allowing sports gambling. A law making it…
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…
Live Police Accountability Report! Stephen & Taya share latest findings from Milton, WV
In this special investigative livestream, PAR hosts Stephen Janis and Taya Graham discuss some of their findings from their ongoing investigation into the town of Milton, WV. Milton first came to PAR’s attention with the…
WATCH: FBI director goes silent when asked if country ‘safer’ under Biden
FBI Director Christopher Wray went silent Tuesday when questioned over whether the country is safer since President Biden took office.”Is the United States safer from foreign terror threats today? Are we safer than when Joe…
The Chris Hedges Report: Gerald Horne on the unrelentingly radical life of Paul Robeson
Heroic dissidents are demonized, marginalized, physically and psychologically destroyed, or assassinated by the American ruling class. Before the persecution of Julian Assange, before the FBI assassination of Fred Hampton and Malcolm X, before the murder…
GOP lawmaker rips Biden official over special agents reassigned to ‘make sandwiches’ for illegal immigrants
Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Sec. Alejandro Mayorkas was ripped by one Republican lawmaker Tuesday over special agents within his department being reassigned to “make sandwiches” at the border for illegal immigrants being held there.Sen….
Trump will not attend second week of New York civil trial
A New York appeals court denied former President Donald Trump’s request to halt proceedings as the second week of his fraud trial gets underway. CBS News chief election and campaign correspondent Robert Costa reports on…
Illinois Ironworkers LAID OFF after unionizing
On Sept. 7, 2021, after a majority of employees had formally expressed interest in unionizing, workers at G&D Integrated LLC—a transportation, logistics, warehousing, and supply chain services company in Central Illinois—marched on their boss together…
Mayorkas confirms over 600,000 illegal immigrants evaded law enforcement at southern border last fiscal year
Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas on Tuesday confirmed to Senate lawmakers that there had been more than 600,000 “gotaways” at the southern border in fiscal year 2023.Mayorkas was asked by Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, at…
WNBA finals opener: Las Vegas Aces top New York Liberty
Are the Las Vegas Aces and the New York Liberty forming an East versus West rivalry in the WNBA? Erica Ayala, a CBS Sports WNBA analyst, joins CBS News to discuss the WNBA Finals opener….