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Progressive Groups Tackled Tough Races: Winning Some, Losing Others
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Progressive Groups Tackled Tough Races: Winning Some, Losing Others

The Nation’s John Nichols analyzes the results of Tuesday’s elections. Rashida Tlaib won Rep. Conyer’s seat in Detroit, becoming the first Muslim woman to go to Congress. Although few other progressive candidates won Tuesday night’s…

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Flint Is Still In A Crisis and Something Has Got To Give
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Flint Is Still In A Crisis and Something Has Got To Give

Eddie Conway speaks with barber Norman Booker and patrons about how the state-sanctioned use of contaminated water has impacted their lives Visit https://therealnews.com for more stories and help support our work by donating at https://therealnews.com/donate….

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TRNN Exclusive: Flint Mayor on the Struggle for Clean Water
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TRNN Exclusive: Flint Mayor on the Struggle for Clean Water

Flint Mayor Karen Weaver speaks with Eddie Conway about how budget cuts, poor existing infrastructure maintenance, and government mismanagement have caused a health crisis in her city Visit https://therealnews.com for more stories and help support…

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Over 2,000 Cities with Higher Lead Levels than Flint
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Over 2,000 Cities with Higher Lead Levels than Flint

Baltimore, Milwaukee, Chicago and Cleveland all have been victim to high lead and other toxins in the water. Eddie Conway and Eugene Puryear discuss the frustrations of citizens and the struggles to get clean water…

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Rally to “Cancel Kavanaugh” Hours Before His Confirmation
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Rally to “Cancel Kavanaugh” Hours Before His Confirmation

On the day of Brett Kavanaugh’s confirmation to the Supreme Court, women, survivors and allies continued to protest and demand senators stop the process Visit https://therealnews.com for more stories and help support our work by…

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