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Defiant Trump Ignites Trade War with Canada and G-7 Allies

Citing national security issues to get around WTO rules, Trump ordered tariffs of 25 percent on steel and 10 percent on aluminum imports from Canada…

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LIVE: The Future of Education Forum: Kirwan Commission

In a special, live broadcast, Maryland Gubernatorial Candidates will discuss their vision for the future of public education Send us your questions on Twitter using…

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Trump Halts War Games, Floats Troop Pullout in Korea

At the Singapore summit, President Trump announced a halt to U.S. war games on the Korean peninsula and said he wants to withdraw American troops….

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Does the DNC Want to Stop the Next Bernie?

A proposed rule change might not stop Bernie Sanders from seeking the Democratic nomination in 2020, but it could be used to exclude future independents…

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Incarceration Nation: How US Political Prisoners Live in Hellish Conditions

The US has 5% of the world’s population but 25% of its prisoners. TRNN’s Ben Norton speaks with Nino Brown, of the Jericho Movement and…

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Paul Jay on Trump’s Iran War Agenda and Liberals’ Korea Peace Panic

Paul Jay, Senior Editor of the The Real News, says that Trump’s North Korea diplomacy overshadows both his administration’s war-mongering on Iran and Koreans’ decisive…

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Democratic Candidates for Governor Debate the Future of Education

In a special, live broadcast, Maryland Gubernatorial Candidates will discuss their vision for the future of public education Visit http://therealnews.com for more stories and help…

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Presidential Campaign in Mexico Gets Dirty

Anonymous phone calls are going out with messages warning that the leading candidate is a danger to the country. At the same time, political violence…

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Alec Ross: Hogan Failing Maryland on Climate, Education, and Jobs

The Maryland Gubernatorial candidate says Hogan wants to carry out Betsy DeVos’s agenda on public schools, has failed to uplift areas like Baltimore, or create…

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Supreme Court Allows Ohio to Scrub the Voter Roll

Kamau Franklin, Attorney for ProGeorgia, says purging the voter roll is another tool in the pockets of conservatives, who want to get rid of people…

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Left forum 2018: Making Real News in the Age of Trump

‘The Russians are coming! The Russians are coming!’ Corporate news is consumed with covering the Trump/Russia affair, but it pales in comparison to the real…

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Pope Francis to Big Oil Executives: ‘There is no time to lose’

Dan DiLeo, Justice and Peace Studies Director at Creighton University, discusses the Vatican’s climate change conference Visit http://therealnews.com for more stories and help support our…

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Human Rights Watch Director Ordered Deported from Israel-Palestine (1/2)

TRNN speaks with Omar Shakir, the director of HRW in Israel-Palestine about his deportation order Visit http://therealnews.com for more stories and help support our work…

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Supreme Court Delivers Blow to Public Sector Unions – Might Make Unions Stronger

Larry Cohen, chair of Our Revolution, argues that even though public sector unions will suffer economically from the Supreme Court’s Janus vs AFSCME decision, it…

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