Новости за 10.07.2022

In their first show in eleven years, alternative rock band Rage Against the Machine used their set to channel their frustration over the Supreme Court’s ruling last month to overturn Roe v. Wade. Performing at Wisconsin’s Alpine Valley Music Theatre on Saturday, the band had numerous captions appear on a screen on stage that called...

As inflation continues to impact working-class Americans across the country, reports show that Black Americans are being hit the hardest. On top of the massive economic inequalities caused by the pandemic, rising costs for housing, food, and gas are making it virtually impossible for Black communities to improve their financial conditions in material ways. My...

Progressive Rep. Ro Khanna (D-Calif.) said on Sunday that Democrats “don’t get anywhere attacking” President Biden and called on the party to come together ahead of November’s midterm elections.  “Do you ever hear the Republicans, four months before a midterm election, criticizing their own Republican president?” Khanna asked on MSNBC’s “The Sunday Show with Jonathan...

Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker on Sunday noted signs of a "white supremacy symbol" that authorities uncovered about the shooting suspect who killed seven and wounded dozens at a Fourth of July parade in the Chicago suburb of Highland Park last week. Pritzker told CNN's Jake Tapper on "State of the Union" that despite the link,...

British filmmaker Alex Holder, whose documentary on former President Trump and his inner circle following the 2020 election premiered on Sunday, said Trump family members didn’t feel culpability for the Jan. 6 Capitol riot. “Do they feel any culpability for what happened?” asked Robert Costa, guest moderator of CBS’s “Face the Nation" on Sunday. “I...

Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R) said on Sunday he was “hugely humbled” by people calling on him to run for president in 2024 but said he has not come close to making such a decision. “That's not a decision that we have even begun to undertake,” Youngkin told CBS “Face the Nation” guest moderator Robert...

Missouri GOP Senate candidate Eric Greitens’s martial “RINO-hunting” campaign ad, in which he invites the listener to join the MAGA crew and get a RINO-hunting license (with no limits on “bagging” or “tagging” so-called Republicans in name only), may have been tongue in cheek but it underscores the displacement by Trump-style populism of many formerly...

It’s time for a different approach.

President Biden’s trip to Israel and Saudi Arabia next week is expected to show how the administration is putting its stamp on relations with the region, but some experts argue the president has largely continued the policies of former President Trump in the Middle East. Biden sought to reverse Trump’s decision to pull out...

Former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was assassinated on Friday, stunning Japan and the world. The 67-year-old leader, Japan's longest serving prime minister, remained an influential figure in the country's politics after stepping down from the role in 2020. He was shot in the back while giving a speech outdoors and was quickly airlifted to...

The Associated Press ran a fact check of a screenshot of a tweet circulating online that was purportedly written by former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe about Hillary Clinton, determining that the tweet was fake. A screenshot shared online showed a tweet apparently posted by an account with the Twitter handle “@ShinzoAbe” that included a Google...

The Supreme Court's ruling overturning Roe v. Wade is raising concerns for women of color who are behind bars — a population that could be disproportionately affected by abortion bans in states across the country. Women of color are statistically more likely to seek an abortion and to be incarcerated, highlighting why advocates worry they...

President Biden said on Saturday that he and first lady Jill Biden wished “a joyous holiday” to Muslims in the United States and around the world who are observing the holiday of Eid al-Adha. “Jill and I send our warmest greetings to Muslims across the United States and around the world celebrating Eid al-Adha. The...

When will we learn to respect those whose moral values are different from our own, to work together on areas of agreement and to rebuild?