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The latest theories on how Rey Rivera died don't point to the rooftop
In May 2006, Rey Rivera disappeared from his North Baltimore home. Roughly a week later, his body was found in the second floor concourse of Baltimore's historic Belvedere hotel. The 2020 Netflix reb…
Published on 2 years, 6 months ago
Art for the End Times: The Spooky Season Special
A chill is in the air, the leaves are changing, and the spirits of the vengeful proletariat wander the land. It's Halloween time—also known as Spooky Season. Once again, staff members at The Real New…
Published on 2 years, 6 months ago
Brazil on Fire: Elections update with BrasilWire’s Brian Mier
The first round of Brazil’s elections has come and gone. As expected, former president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva was the big winner, with 48%. But he fell short of winning outright. Current President…
Published on 2 years, 6 months ago
The Marc Steiner Show: These US states are billionaire tax havens
The US has become a major global tax haven. For a discussion on this worrying trend and its effects on wealth inequality, Marc Steiner speaks with Chuck Collins of the Institute for Policy Studies an…
Published on 2 years, 6 months ago
Working People: The Delta Airlines flight attendants' union fight
"Flight attendants at Delta are currently pushing to form a union at the only major airline in the US where flight attendants are not unionized," journalist and friend of the show Michael Sainato rec…
Published on 2 years, 6 months ago
PAR: Body camera caught cops lying, this is what happened when we asked police to explain
Read the transcript of this podcast: https://therealnews.com/trenton-nj-police-pull-man-from-car-break-his-nose-and-search-his-vehicle-for-aggressive-behavior-body-cameras-tell-a-different-story
Micha…
Published on 2 years, 6 months ago
Working People: The Deepwater Horizon oil spill, 12 years later
It’s been 12 years since the catastrophic explosion that sank the Deepwater Horizon drilling rig, killing 11 workers and causing the largest marine oil spill in human history. A lot of forgetting can…
Published on 2 years, 7 months ago
Art for the End Times: The medieval pop culture renaissance
From 'Game of Thrones' to neo-Nazi viking obsessions, medieval images have a currency in contemporary culture that spans from the mainstream to the fringe. Why does the past have such a hold on us to…
Published on 2 years, 7 months ago
The Marc Steiner Show: 'Working 9 to 5' with Ellen Cassedy
In 1973 the organization 9 to 5 was founded as a national association of women office workers advocating for their rights. Organizing women against workplace discrimination and harassment, 9 to 5 bro…
Published on 2 years, 7 months ago
Lula vs Bolsonaro: Countdown to Brazil’s elections
Tensions have been building for months as Brazil heads for an electoral showdown that will have major implications for the country and for the world. Leftist national hero and former President Luiz I…
Published on 2 years, 7 months ago