Rep. Ro Khanna Denounces Support for Saudis in Yemen and Interventionist Foreign Policy

Rep. Ro Khanna Denounces Support for Saudis in Yemen and Interventionist Foreign Policy

September 10, 2018

Ro Khanna addresses the war in Yemen and his new bill co-sponsored with Bernie Sanders that would force billionaires like Jeff Bezos to pay fair wages or face penalties

A commentary by Paul Jay, TRNN’s Senior Editor

30,000 March for Climate Justice in San Francisco

September 10, 2018
30,000 March for Climate Justice in San Francisco

Ahead of Governor Jerry Brown’s Global Climate Action Summit, protesters demand leaders prioritize frontline communities over profit

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New ‘Poison Papers’ Leak: EPA Knew About Many Dangerous Toxins, But Kept Quiet

September 10, 2018
New 'Poison Papers' Leak: EPA Knew About Many Dangerous Toxins, But Kept Quiet

A new leak in the series of documents known as the “poison papers,” which were provided by whistleblower William Sanjour, show that unless regulatory bodies…

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Laura Flanders Show: Ableism Out, Independent Living Now!

September 10, 2018
Laura Flanders Show: Ableism Out, Independent Living Now!

On July 26th, America marked the 28th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). ​Celebrating ​#ADA28 alongside disability activists​ allows us to revisit the…

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Canada’s Yemeni Community Calls on Trudeau Government to End Arms Sales to Saudis

September 8, 2018
Canada's Yemeni Community Calls on Trudeau Government to End Arms Sales to Saudis

Hamza Shaiban says arms sales to Saudis cannot be reconciled with Canada’s commitment to ‘stand up for human rights’

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Prisoners Strike Across America & Canada to End Penal Enslavement

September 7, 2018
Prisoners Strike Across America & Canada to End Penal Enslavement

Prisoners Across US & Canada go on hunger and work strike to protest no wages/low wages, end of solitary confinement, for education programs & an…

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California Net Neutrality Bill: ‘Gold Standard’ for the Nation

September 7, 2018
California Net Neutrality Bill: 'Gold Standard' for the Nation

California passed a landmark net neutrality bill, which now awaits Gov. Brown’s signature. ISPs are going all out for him to veto the law, but…

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Israel: US Cuts to UNRWA Deepen Crisis for Palestinian Refugees

September 8, 2018

US President Donald Trump has cut funding for UNRWA, the United Nations agency for Palestinian refugees, which helps some 5 million Palestinians. DW’s Tania Krämer went to Hamas-controlled Gaza, where UN employees are facing a funding crisis. TRNN re-posts selected DW stories as part of a new cooperation agreement with DW

Economic Update: Capitalism Invites Deepening Criticism

Economic Update: Capitalism Invites Deepening Criticism

September 8, 2018

This week: Updates on new approach to Labor Day; DNC accepts fossil fuel donations; Turkey’s crisis as typical capitalist instability; collapse of Genoa toll bridge; exploding gap between CEO and average worker pay; Gallup Poll on capitalism vs socialism in US; and Professor Wolff interviews Dr. Harriet Fraad on why U.S. workers don’t rebel more…

International Day of Action on Climate: September 8

International Day of Action on Climate: September 8

September 7, 2018

TRNN will be covering the Sept. 8 Climate march in San Francisco, which is part of an international day of action. Environmentalists are challenging California’s Governor Jerry Brown claim to be a champion in the fight against climate change

Activists Arrested for Blocking Boeing Arms Plant Speak Out Against Yemen War

September 7, 2018

To protest the US-Saudi war on Yemen, peace activists blocked a Boeing weapons facility in Missouri with a bus — a symbol of the 40 Yemeni children on a school bus massacred by Saudi Arabia with a US-made bomb. The anti-war protesters speak with TRNN’s Ben Norton

In the Battle for LGBTQIA+ Rights, India’s Jurists Have Scored Over Its Lawmakers

September 7, 2018

Blame for the failure to take legislative responsibility for LGBT rights must be squarely divided among political parties across the spectrum.

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