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Rattling the Bars: Judge rules California prison must close
Read the transcript of this podcast: https://therealnews.com/judge-rules-california-prison-must-close
Visiting Lassen County Judge Robert F. Moody ruled against the town of Susanville on Sept. 8 in a …
Published on 2 years, 7 months ago
Baltimore's Enoch Pratt Free Library workers move to unionize
Read the transcript of this podcast: https://therealnews.com/baltimores-enoch-pratt-free-library-workers-move-to-unionize
Employees of Baltimore’s Enoch Pratt Free Library system have announced their …
Published on 2 years, 7 months ago
Cops tried to confiscate his phone without a warrant, things turned ugly when he refused
Read the transcript of this podcast: https://therealnews.com/cops-tried-to-confiscate-his-phone-without-a-warrant-things-turned-ugly-when-he-refused
Dramatic video shows a Texas police officer brutall…
Published on 2 years, 7 months ago
Brazil on Fire Episode 5: Ghosts of the Past
Read the transcript of this podcast: https://therealnews.com/brazil-on-fire-episode-5-ghosts-of-the-past
Brazil’s military dictatorship was a dark time in the country’s history. Hundreds were killed. …
Published on 2 years, 7 months ago
The Marc Steiner Show: Environmental racism from Jackson to Flint
The water crisis in Jackson, Mississippi, is the latest in an arc of environmental catastrophes affecting predominantly Black communities from Flint, Michigan, to New Orleans. Often, these disasters …
Published on 2 years, 7 months ago
Wall Street is holding the supply chain hostage to stop a railroad workers’ strike
The United States could see its first major railroad shut down in 30 years beginning this Friday, September 16. For months, unions and railroad corporations have been locked in negotiations mediated …
Published on 2 years, 7 months ago
Working People: Countdown to a national railroad strike
On Friday, September 16, the United States could see its first major rail strike and/or rail lockout since the early '90s. Railroad workers have reached the end of their rope after years of enduring …
Published on 2 years, 7 months ago
Rattling the Bars: Lacino Hamilton speaks on his 26-year wrongful imprisonment
In September 2020, Lacino Hamilton was exonerated for the murder of his foster mother, Willa B. Bias, and released after 26 years in prison. Convicted at the age of 19, the only evidence linking Ham…
Published on 2 years, 7 months ago
Is the US headed for a national rail strike?
The rail industry is experiencing a self-induced crisis as a result of decades of cost-cutting, profit-maximizing executive decisions that have driven rail workers and the supply chain into the groun…
Published on 2 years, 7 months ago
Brazil on Fire Episode 4: Nazis on your street
Brazil has a long and complicated history with fascism, going back to the early 20th century. Far-right and white supremacist groups have been emboldened by President Jair Bolsonaro—with some members…
Published on 2 years, 7 months ago