COVID-19 could be a death sentence for elderly prisoners
Members of the group Releasing Aging People in Prison talk about officials’ refusal to release aging prisoners with violent offenses, although studies show the chances of someone reoffending as they age are minimal.
5 Alarm Fascism: Trump’s Burning it All Down
Stir Crazy! Episode 86: Today we are joined by associate professor, Hussman School of Journalism & Media at UNC Chapel Hill Deb Aikat, Indigenous activist…
The GOP has been trying to tip the scales on U.S. elections for a long time, but efforts are becoming more brazen.
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The situation is dire for those foreign journalists, who are fearing a backlash from the security establishments and violent non-state actors in their home country where association with US government agencies such as VOA are not looked upon favorably.
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Ignoring the unique threats Trump presents could destroy our democracy, warns professor Lester Spence.
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As school sex education programs have been cut back and replaced with an abstinence-only standard under the Trump-Pence administration, the LGBTQI community has picked up…
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Stir Crazy! Episode 84: Today we are joined by TRNN visual producer Andrew Corkery. Hosted by Kim Brown.
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Stir Crazy! Episode 83: Today we are joined by political consultant Adriel Hampton, TRNN reporter Jaisal Noor, and Ricci Sergienko of the People’s City Council…
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108 inmates test positive for COVID-19 in ‘trailer jail’
The jail was only reporting 78 active cases, but this number doesn’t include people who were already released or those who’s test results have not come in yet, so the real number is likely much higher.
Indian Summer
Stir Crazy! Episode 85: Today we are joined by journalist, organizer, and founding executive director of Crushing Colonialism Jen Deerinwater, Miwok journalist and community organizer Desiree Kane, and journalist and community builder Johnnie Jae. Hosted by Kim Brown.
He exposed police corruption, now cops won’t leave him alone
The story of cop watcher Otto The Watchdog reveals how American law enforcement uses the criminal justice system to retaliate against critics and their families. But Otto is not alone, First Amendment activists, auditors and protesters all around the U.S. are feeling the blue backlash.
Markey beats back Kennedy while Trump spins conspiracy theories about Black Lives Matter and Antifa
Progressives protect a key Senate seat despite a Pelosi-backed challenge as Trump visits Kenosha despite being asked to stay away one week after a teenage supporter shot dead two protestors
Trump visits Kenosha, scene of vigilante murder
Trump has refused to condemn growing right-wing violence, and there are calls for him to stay away from Kenosha.
108 inmates test positive for COVID-19 in ‘trailer jail’
September 4, 2020
Foreign journalists, contract employees ultimate losers in fight for control over taxpayer-funded global news network
September 4, 2020
Markey beats back Kennedy while Trump spins conspiracy theories about Black Lives Matter and Antifa
September 2, 2020
Trump visits Kenosha, scene of vigilante murder
September 1, 2020
Players kick off wildcat strike wave for Black lives
August 27, 2020
When Nixon pushed postal workers, they pushed back
August 26, 2020
Biden, Harris Feel The Heat Over Fossil Fuel Subsidies
August 21, 2020
Congress, Trump-appointed CEO battle it out over latest purge at federally-funded network
August 14, 2020
Silencing marginalized voices is not ‘good trouble’
August 14, 2020
Trump turning state-owned VOA into personal propaganda arm
August 12, 2020
Climate, crude, and COVID devastate Ecuador’s Amazon
August 11, 2020
Climate official pushing controversial sun-blocking plan resigns
August 10, 2020
EU Shares Blame For Amazon’s Destruction, Research Shows
July 31, 2020
If UAW Members Ratify the Contract, What Does GM Get?
October 23, 2019
Africa’s Free Trade Area Misses Nigeria
July 8, 2019
Overall and Core CPI Up 0.1 Percent in May; Overall Index Up 1.8 Percent Over Last Year
June 12, 2019
Driving Financialization
June 11, 2019
Loyal to their Class, Unhinged from Democracy
June 6, 2019
Oppose Doug Ford’s Ontario Schools Budget
May 29, 2019
The (Small-d) Democrat’s Dilemma
May 24, 2019
Springtime for Biden and Democrats
May 17, 2019
The US Labor Market Is Deteriorating for Black Men
May 16, 2019
Privatization Solution Worse than Problem
May 14, 2019
Climate Emergency Manifesto
May 14, 2019
Why Ecuador?
May 9, 2019
An Open Letter to Extinction Rebellion
May 6, 2019
Police Accountability Report
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TRNN Documentary: Trump, The Koch Brothers and Their War on Climate Science
We replay this TRNN documentary on the Koch Brothers and their war on climate science, on the occasion of David Koch’s death on August 23rd, 2019. Narrated by Danny Glover, this documentary special reveals how climate change science has been under systematic attack.
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Is the Oil Industry Canada’s ‘Deep State’?
Justin Trudeau and Canada’s political elite are fighting for the Tar Sands and oil industry’s interests, even if it means that Canada misses its climate targets. We speak to Kevin Taft, ex-Liberal Party politician and author of ‘Oil’s Deep State.’
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