Best The Real News Network Trnn Podcasts (2025)

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31,000 workers ON STRIKE at Kaiser Permanente 16:23

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Around 31,000 registered nurses and front-line healthcare workers at Kaiser Permanente are on strike, demanding better wages, working hours, and proper staffing. The strike began on Tuesday, Oct 14, and spans hundreds of medical centers and offices in California, Oregon, and Hawaii. Calling in from the picket line in Portland, Oregon, Registered Nu…

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Nora Loreto's news headlines for Thursday, October 16, 2025 7:49

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Canadian journalist Nora Loreto reads the latest headlines for Thursday, October 16, 2025. TRNN has partnered with Loreto to syndicate and share her daily news digest with our audience. Tune in every morning to the TRNN podcast feed to hear the latest important news stories from Canada and worldwide. Find more headlines from Nora at Sandy & Nora Ta…

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Nora Loreto's news headlines for Wednesday, October 15, 2025 5:17

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Canadian journalist Nora Loreto reads the latest headlines for Wednesday, October 15, 2025. TRNN has partnered with Loreto to syndicate and share her daily news digest with our audience. Tune in every morning to the TRNN podcast feed to hear the latest important news stories from Canada and worldwide. Find more headlines from Nora at Sandy & Nora T…

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Will Texas State University fire a tenured professor based on a Nazi apologist’s doctored video? 1:05:53

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“In Texas, a socialist professor is now in the fight of his life against MAGA’s New McCarthyism,” scholar and author Bill V. Mullen writes in Jacobin. “Tom Alter, a labor historian and tenured professor of history at Texas State University, was fired from his job on September 10 after a far-right troll doctored a videotape of Alter speaking at a vi…

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How ICE creates the chaos ICE, cops, and the military are called in to ‘fix’ 46:27

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President Trump repeatedly promised that his mass deportation efforts would target “the worst of the worst” criminals, yet the government’s own data reveals that immigrants with no criminal record are the largest group in US immigration detention today. How can the Trump administration justify its deployment of federal agents, and even the military…

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Indigenous Peoples' Day | Stories of Resistance 17:29

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It was once called Columbus Day, and it still is in many parts. A day to celebrate the Italian explorer Christopher Columbus, who supposedly “discovered” America. But America was there long before Columbus came. And so were millions of people up and down the continent. Experts estimate that there were anywhere from 60–90 million people in the Ameri…

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‘A soul-sucking, desolate hell’: How I survived America’s most secretive supermax prison 38:05

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Eric King is a father, poet, activist, and anarchist who was imprisoned in 2014 for acts of solidarity with the Ferguson, MO, uprising in the wake of the police killing of Michael Brown. While locked up, King endured years of documented physical and psychological torture, spending the last 18 months of his sentence in the ADX supermax prison in Flo…

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Nora Loreto's news headlines for Friday, October 10, 2025 10:34

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Canadian journalist Nora Loreto reads the latest headlines for Friday, October 10, 2025. TRNN has partnered with Loreto to syndicate and share her daily news digest with our audience. Tune in every morning to the TRNN podcast feed to hear the latest important news stories from Canada and worldwide. Find more headlines from Nora at Sandy & Nora Talk…

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Nora Loreto's news headlines for Thursday, October 9, 2025 6:29

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Canadian journalist Nora Loreto reads the latest headlines for Thursday, October 9, 2025. TRNN has partnered with Loreto to syndicate and share her daily news digest with our audience. Tune in every morning to the TRNN podcast feed to hear the latest important news stories from Canada and worldwide. Find more headlines from Nora at Sandy & Nora Tal…

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Nora Loreto's news headlines for Wednesday, October 8, 2025 10:05

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Canadian journalist Nora Loreto reads the latest headlines for Wednesday, October 8, 2025. TRNN has partnered with Loreto to syndicate and share her daily news digest with our audience. Tune in every morning to the TRNN podcast feed to hear the latest important news stories from Canada and worldwide. Find more headlines from Nora at Sandy & Nora Ta…

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How can anyone still deny Israel is committing genocide in Gaza? 42:25

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Intent to destroy all or part of a group is required to meet the criteria of genocide, and Israeli officials have made their intentions towards the people of Gaza explicitly clear, says Phyllis Bennis. In this discussion of her new book, Understanding Palestine & Israel, she explains how other recognized genocides have been defined, the influence o…

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How can anyone still deny Israel is committing genocide in Gaza? 42:25

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Intent to destroy all or part of a group is required to meet the criteria of genocide, and Israeli officials have made their intentions towards the people of Gaza explicitly clear, says Phyllis Bennis. In this discussion of her new book, Understanding Palestine & Israel, she explains how other recognized genocides have been defined, the influence o…

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Nora Loreto's news headlines for Tuesday, October 7, 2025 6:50

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Canadian journalist Nora Loreto reads the latest headlines for Tuesday, October 7, 2025. TRNN has partnered with Loreto to syndicate and share her daily news digest with our audience. Tune in every morning to the TRNN podcast feed to hear the latest important news stories from Canada and worldwide. Find more headlines from Nora at Sandy & Nora Talk…

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Nora Loreto's news headlines for Monday, October 6, 2025 5:14

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Canadian journalist Nora Loreto reads the latest headlines for Monday, October 5, 2025. TRNN has partnered with Loreto to syndicate and share her daily news digest with our audience. Tune in every morning to the TRNN podcast feed to hear the latest important news stories from Canada and worldwide. Find more headlines from Nora at Sandy & Nora Talk …

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Gaza flotilla capture inspires global solidarity protests and strikes 6:22

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Hundreds of thousands have taken to the streets in recent days. They've marched in dozens of cities. They're demanding respect and safety for the flotilla passengers kidnapped and detained by Israeli forces. They're demanding an end to the violence in Gaza and an end to their countries’ complicity in the genocide in Palestine. BIG NEWS! This podcas…

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Microsoft cancels Israeli spy unit access after tech worker revolt 31:18

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In a stunning and massive development, tech giant Microsoft has announced that it is terminating parts of the Israeli military’s access to proprietary technology that it was using to conduct mass surveillance and targeting of Palestinians in Gaza and the West Bank. “Microsoft told Israeli officials late last week that Unit 8200, the military’s elit…

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Nora Loreto's news headlines for Friday, October 3, 2025 8:19

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Canadian journalist Nora Loreto reads the latest headlines for Friday, October 3, 2025. TRNN has partnered with Loreto to syndicate and share her daily news digest with our audience. Tune in every morning to the TRNN podcast feed to hear the latest important news stories from Canada and worldwide. Find more headlines from Nora at Sandy & Nora Talk …

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Ecuador’s Indigenous movement launches ‘indefinite national strike’ 6:29

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In Ecuador, the country's largest Indigenous movement has been leading mass protests in the streets for nearly two weeks against President Daniel Noboa’s lifting of diesel subsidies. Gas prices have spiked. They say it will impact the price of food. They’re calling their protests an “indefinite national strike.” The country is now on fire. They hav…

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Nora Loreto's news headlines for Thursday, October 2, 2025 7:28

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Canadian journalist Nora Loreto reads the latest headlines for Thursday, October 2, 2025. TRNN has partnered with Loreto to syndicate and share her daily news digest with our audience. Tune in every morning to the TRNN podcast feed to hear the latest important news stories from Canada and worldwide. Find more headlines from Nora at Sandy & Nora Tal…

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Breaking down the GOP government shutdown 24:18

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Seven years ago, during Donal Trump’s first presidential term, the US endured the longest government shutdown in its history: 35 days. Now, in the first year of Donald Trump's second presidential term, with Republicans and Republican appointees controlling all three branches of government, the government is shut down again. How long will this shutd…

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US veterans’ final message from the Global Sumud Flotilla before being intercepted by Israel 26:18

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Peace activists sailing to Gaza with the Global Sumud Flotilla reported Wednesday evening that Israeli naval ships had begun intercepting vessels in their fleet and arresting flotilla members. On Tuesday, just hours before the flotilla entered the “high-risk zone” near the shores of Gaza, Marc Steiner spoke with Phillip Tottenham and Jessica Coltfe…

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US veterans’ final message from the Global Sumud Flotilla before being intercepted by Israel 26:18

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Peace activists sailing to Gaza with the Global Sumud Flotilla reported Wednesday evening that Israeli naval ships had begun intercepting vessels in their fleet and arresting flotilla members. On Tuesday, just hours before the flotilla entered the “high-risk zone” near the shores of Gaza, Marc Steiner spoke with Phillip Tottenham and Jessica Coltfe…

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Nora Loreto's news headlines for Wednesday, October 1, 2025 9:46

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Canadian journalist Nora Loreto reads the latest headlines for Wednesday, October 1, 2025. TRNN has partnered with Loreto to syndicate and share her daily news digest with our audience. Tune in every morning to the TRNN podcast feed to hear the latest important news stories from Canada and worldwide. Find more headlines from Nora at Sandy & Nora Ta…

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Federal whistleblowers illegally fired after exposing ‘chaos’ at Trump’s HUD 26:26

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Last week, The Real News Network published a bombshell interview with two federal whistleblowers working in the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). TRNN Editor-in-Chief Maximillian Alvarez spoke with Paul Osadebe and Palmer Heenan, two attorneys in HUD’s Office of Fair Housing, about the “chaos” that has upended HUD under the new Tru…

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Trump’s loophole for mass-jailing immigrants: The US Marshals 17:27

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There are two primary federal agencies tasked with immigration detention: ICE, which is well known, and the US Marshal Service. Under the Trump administration, the US Marshals have dramatically increased their role in detaining and incarcerating undocumented immigrants, using their federal power to override restrictions on immigrant detention in lo…

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Nora Loreto's news headlines for Tuesday, September 30, 2025 8:10

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Canadian journalist Nora Loreto reads the latest headlines for Tuesday, September 30, 2025. TRNN has partnered with Loreto to syndicate and share her daily news digest with our audience. Tune in every morning to the TRNN podcast feed to hear the latest important news stories from Canada and worldwide. Find more headlines from Nora at Sandy & Nora T…

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Global Sumud Flotilla sails to Gaza despite Israel’s threats 32:45

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The Global Sumud Flotilla has embarked on the most dangerous leg of its mission to break Israel’s blockade of the Gaza Strip and deliver life-saving aid to Palestinians in the midst of genocide. As of Monday morning, over 40 vessels with delegations of peace activists from around the world are just over 300 nautical miles from Gaza, and will be ent…

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Nora Loreto's news headlines for Monday, September 29, 2025 5:46

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Canadian journalist Nora Loreto reads the latest headlines for Monday, September 29, 2025. TRNN has partnered with Loreto to syndicate and share her daily news digest with our audience. Tune in every morning to the TRNN podcast feed to hear the latest important news stories from Canada and worldwide. Find more headlines from Nora at Sandy & Nora Ta…

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Harriet Tubman showed how to act bravely in dark times 7:43

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Harriet Tubman is an icon for freedom. She first fled slavery with two brothers on September 17, 1849. By the following year, she was returning to save others. She traveled by night, from safe house to safe house, supported by a network of abolitionists known as the Underground Railroad. Walking north to Pennsylvania—a free state. She would make 13…

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Nora Loreto's news headlines for Friday, September 26, 2025 7:55

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Canadian journalist Nora Loreto reads the latest headlines for Friday, September 26, 2025. TRNN has partnered with Loreto to syndicate and share her daily news digest with our audience. Tune in every morning to the TRNN podcast feed to hear the latest important news stories from Canada and worldwide. Find more headlines from Nora at Sandy & Nora Ta…

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Jimmy Kimmel is back, but Trump's war on free speech is just beginning 32:43

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By pressuring broadcast giant ABC to suspend Jimmy Kimmel’s late-night show—a decision that ABC reversed this week—the Trump administration has taken its assault on the First Amendment to new heights over the past week. Kimmel’s show is back on the air for now, but the whole debacle has revealed just how vulnerable free speech in America is to poli…

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Jimmy Kimmel is back, but Trump's war on free speech is just beginning 32:43

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By pressuring broadcast giant ABC to suspend Jimmy Kimmel’s late-night show—a decision that ABC reversed this week—the Trump administration has taken its assault on the First Amendment to new heights over the past week. Kimmel’s show is back on the air for now, but the whole debacle has revealed just how vulnerable free speech in America is to poli…

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Nora Loreto's news headlines for Thursday, September 25, 2025 10:10

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Canadian journalist Nora Loreto reads the latest headlines for Thursday, September 25, 2025. TRNN has partnered with Loreto to syndicate and share her daily news digest with our audience. Tune in every morning to the TRNN podcast feed to hear the latest important news stories from Canada and worldwide. Find more headlines from Nora at Sandy & Nora …

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Nora Loreto's news headlines for Wednesday, September 24, 2025 7:24

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Canadian journalist Nora Loreto reads the latest headlines for Wednesday, September 24, 2025. TRNN has partnered with Loreto to syndicate and share her daily news digest with our audience. Tune in every morning to the TRNN podcast feed to hear the latest important news stories from Canada and worldwide. Find more headlines from Nora at Sandy & Nora…

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Nora Loreto's news headlines for Tuesday, September 23, 2025 5:53

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Canadian journalist Nora Loreto reads the latest headlines for Tuesday, September 23, 2025. TRNN has partnered with Loreto to syndicate and share her daily news digest with our audience. Tune in every morning to the TRNN podcast feed to hear the latest important news stories from Canada and worldwide. Find more headlines from Nora at Sandy & Nora T…

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CA to close infamous Norco prison—this abolitionist coalition wants to shut down more facilities 25:32

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After years of pressure from community members and a coalition of over 80 organizations, the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation has announced plans to close the infamous California Rehabilitation Center in Norco, CA, by the fall of 2026. But organizers say this is just the beginning—they are fighting to close more prisons in Ca…

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EXCLUSIVE: Federal whistleblowers expose how Trump’s HUD is abandoning vulnerable Americans 36:17

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Whistleblowers working in the federal government are going public to expose an emergency situation within the Department of Housing and Urban Development. According to their formal whistleblower complaint, under President Trump’s administration, “HUD leadership has already violated the law” and taken actions that “will result in legal violations, g…

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Nora Loreto's news headlines for Monday, September 22, 2025 5:33

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Canadian journalist Nora Loreto reads the latest headlines for Monday, September 22, 2025. TRNN has partnered with Loreto to syndicate and share her daily news digest with our audience. Tune in every morning to the TRNN podcast feed to hear the latest important news stories from Canada and worldwide. Find more headlines from Nora at Sandy & Nora Ta…

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Paulo Freire and education for freedom | Stories of Resistance 8:56

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Brazilian educator Paulo Freire inspired and he resisted. He was imprisoned and exiled during the Brazilian dictatorship and he carried his teachings around the world. He believed literacy and learning could be tools to empower. He helped people learn to read and write, but also understand their place of oppression and rise above it. He wrote, “Edu…

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Nora Loreto's news headlines for Friday, September 19, 2025 7:11

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Canadian journalist Nora Loreto reads the latest headlines for Friday, September 19, 2025. TRNN has partnered with Loreto to syndicate and share her daily news digest with our audience. Tune in every morning to the TRNN podcast feed to hear the latest important news stories from Canada and worldwide. Find more headlines from Nora at Sandy & Nora Ta…

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Nora Loreto's news headlines for Thursday, September 18, 2025 6:53

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Canadian journalist Nora Loreto reads the latest headlines for Thursday, September 18, 2025. TRNN has partnered with Loreto to syndicate and share her daily news digest with our audience. Tune in every morning to the TRNN podcast feed to hear the latest important news stories from Canada and worldwide. Find more headlines from Nora at Sandy & Nora …

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Argentine students continue to march against the crimes and disappearances of the past 6:56

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High school students are still marching in Argentina to remember the disappeared—kids like them who were kidnapped, detained, tortured and disappeared nearly a half century ago during the country’s military dictatorship. Kidnapped during an operation known as the Night of the Pencils—carried out on September 16, 1976. This is episode 66 of Stories …

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Nora Loreto's news headlines for Wednesday, September 17, 2025 5:16

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Canadian journalist Nora Loreto reads the latest headlines for Wednesday, September 17, 2025. TRNN has partnered with Loreto to syndicate and share her daily news digest with our audience. Tune in every morning to the TRNN podcast feed to hear the latest important news stories from Canada and worldwide. Find more headlines from Nora at Sandy & Nora…

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Trump’s incarceration nation: ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ is just the beginning 23:02

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The 11th Circuit Court of Appeals has halted the imminent closure of the infamous "Alligator Alcatraz” detention camp in Florida; now, the future of the facility, and the people incarcerated within it, remains in limbo. “But no matter the future of Alligator Alcatraz, the Trump administration is turning it into a model for expanding detention capac…

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Sanitizing MLK’s legacy begins by forgetting his life outside the South 38:46

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In our mythological retelling of the Civil Rights movement, Martin Luther King, Jr. vanquished the racist apartheid system of Jim Crow in the American South. However, in her groundbreaking new book, historian Jeanne Theoharis argues that King’s time in Boston, New York, Los Angeles, and Chicago—outside Dixie—was at the heart of his campaign for rac…

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Sanitizing MLK’s legacy begins by forgetting his life outside the South 38:46

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In our mythological retelling of the Civil Rights movement, Martin Luther King, Jr. vanquished the racist apartheid system of Jim Crow in the American South. However, in her groundbreaking new book, historian Jeanne Theoharis argues that King’s time in Boston, New York, Los Angeles, and Chicago—outside Dixie—was at the heart of his campaign for rac…

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Nora Loreto's news headlines for Tuesday, September 16, 2025 5:31

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Canadian journalist Nora Loreto reads the latest headlines for Tuesday, September 16, 2025. TRNN has partnered with Loreto to syndicate and share her daily news digest with our audience. Tune in every morning to the TRNN podcast feed to hear the latest important news stories from Canada and worldwide. Find more headlines from Nora at Sandy & Nora T…

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Nora Loreto's news headlines for Monday, September 15, 2025 5:34

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Canadian journalist Nora Loreto reads the latest headlines for Friday, September 15, 2025. TRNN has partnered with Loreto to syndicate and share her daily news digest with our audience. Tune in every morning to the TRNN podcast feed to hear the latest important news stories from Canada and worldwide. Find more headlines from Nora at Sandy & Nora Ta…

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The US never stopped treating Mexico like an imperial colony 50:17

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From military invasions, occupations, and annexations of Mexican territories in the 19th century to the post-NAFTA capture of Mexican industries, resources, and labor markets by American companies and investors, US-Mexico relations have always been defined by American imperial domination. “Mexico's economy has been economically dominated and incorp…

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‘THIS IS WAR’: Will Charlie Kirk's assassination unleash a wave of political retribution? 38:49

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The assassination of Charlie Kirk, a close ally of President Donald Trump, conservative political activist, and founder of Turning Point USA, has sent shockwaves throughout the entire country. As of Thursday, Sept. 11, Kirk’s killer is still at large. Authorities still do not know who the shooter is and what their motivations were, but that hasn't …