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This is the first time the United States has used its own military to invade a South American country, and President Trump made the purpose of the invasion very clear on Saturday: oil.

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Trump invades Venezuela, kidnaps Maduro, and hurls the Western hemisphere into chaos
This is the first time the United States has used its own military to invade a South American country, and President Trump made the purpose of the invasion very clear on Saturday: oil.
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January 4, 2026 at 3:44 PM
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Trump is redefining US foreign policy in Latin America. His #Venezuela attack is the tip of the iceberg and it will have disastrous implications for the region. You can check out the latest episode of my podcast #UnderTheShadow for a deep dive into the how & why. @therealnews.com
January 4, 2026 at 3:24 PM
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One thing is clear: The fallout across Latin America will be severe. The US has once again shown that it has no respect for international borders or the sovereignty of foreign nations, but will act unilaterally to achieve its own ends by any means. @therealnews.com therealnews.com/trump-invade...
Trump invades Venezuela, kidnaps Maduro, and hurls the Western hemisphere into chaos
This is the first time the United States has used its own military to invade a South American country, and President Trump made the purpose of the invasion very clear on Saturday: oil.
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January 4, 2026 at 12:36 AM
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Trump has invaded #Venezuela. This is the 1st time the US has used its own military to invade a South American country. President Trump made the purpose of the invasion very clear on Saturday: oil. The result will be disastrous. My latest @therealnews.com
January 4, 2026 at 12:28 AM
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🚨 HAPPENING NOW: Around 100 residents of Baltimore & local organizers march through downtown to protest the Trump regime's lawless military invasion of Venezuela & kidnapping of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro & his wife Cilia Flores this morning.

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January 3, 2026 at 9:04 PM
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🚨 HAPPENING NOW: Residents of Baltimore & local organizers gather in front of City Hall to protest the Trump regime's lawless military invasion of Venezuela & kidnapping of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro & his wife Cilia Flores this morning. I'm on the ground for @therealnews.com
January 3, 2026 at 7:48 PM
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For @therealnews.com I did reporting from inside the anti-ICE protests in Portland at the ICE facility, where violence was one sided: from officers against protesters.
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Violence at Portland’s ICE facility is coming from one side: the officers
“People of all ages showed up on Sunday, some of which had a small picket line going, others blowing bubbles and using their voices to condemn [law enforcement’s] behavior. But it doesn’t matter what ...
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December 31, 2025 at 9:38 PM
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🚨 THEY POISONED A WHOLE COMMUNITY. THE EPA HELPED COVER IT UP

After the Feb. 3, 2023 Norfolk Southern train derailment & chemical disaster in East Palestine, OH, the EPA assured local residents everything was safe. That's not what independent testing expert Scott Smith found... @therealnews.com
December 28, 2025 at 9:31 PM
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They poisoned a whole community. The EPA helped cover it up.

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December 26, 2025 at 4:05 AM
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🚨 RESIDENTS IN THIS SMALL TOWN "LEFT FOR DEAD" AFTER INDUSTRIAL DISASTER

“It’s not fair. We’re people, our lives matter. My daughter’s life matters" displaced East Palestine, OH, resident Jami Wallace tells me.

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December 27, 2025 at 10:33 PM
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🚨 A BILLION-DOLLAR COMPANY POISONED MY HOME AND DESTROYED MY TOWN

Ashley McCollum's quiet, small-town life "changed in an instant" the night a Norfolk Southern "bomb train" derailed near her home in East Palestine, OH.

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December 26, 2025 at 7:41 PM
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On Christmas 1914, fighting stopped on the Western Front of WWI. Over hundreds of miles of trenches, soldiers began to sing #Christmas songs. And then they ventured into no man's land to greet each other. Latest episode #StoriesOfResistance @therealnews.com therealnews.com/the-1914-chr...
The 1914 Christmas Truce: Resisting on the front lines of WWI
100,000 soldiers along the Western Front of World War I participated in the 1914 Christmas Truce. They left their trenches and ventured into no man’s land to embrace their enemies—resistance from men ...
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December 24, 2025 at 4:50 PM
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100,000 soldiers along the Western Front of World War I participated in the 1914 #Christmas Truce. They left their trenches & ventured into no man’s land to embrace their enemies — resistance from men on the frontlines to the savages of war. Latest episode #StoriesOfResistance @therealnews.com
December 24, 2025 at 4:46 PM
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They poisoned a whole community. The EPA helped cover it up.

Latest documentary report from me is up @therealnews.com

Please watch and share. It is a national crime what private corporations & our own government have done to our people. We can't let them get away with it

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December 24, 2025 at 7:40 PM
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The people of East Palestine deserve so much better than this.
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“It’s not fair. We’re people, our lives matter. My daughter’s life matters. And that’s what everybody is telling me: ‘You guys are just the cost of doing business. We can kill a whole community and who cares?’”
Residents in this small town ‘left for dead’ after industrial disaster
“It's not fair. We're people, our lives matter. My daughter's life matters. And that's what everybody is telling me: ‘You guys are just the cost of doing business. We can kill a whole community and wh...
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December 19, 2025 at 5:45 PM
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"Prison during the holidays isn't what you think..."

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Prison during the holidays isn’t what you think
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December 22, 2025 at 4:06 PM
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On Dec. 20, 1989 — 36 yrs ago, today — the US invaded Panama with 26,000 troops. They destroyed 20,000 homes. They killed hundreds. Panamanians will never forget. Today is the Day of National Mourning in #Panama. This is my latest episode of Stories of Resistance #DíaDeDuelo @therealnews.com #TDIH
December 20, 2025 at 12:43 PM
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Before taking a much-needed break to recover and prepare for the hard fight ahead, we asked our team to share their selections of the most impactful stories we produced this year.
Best of TRNN
TRNN’s staff picks our best reporting from 2025.
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December 19, 2025 at 7:55 PM
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“It’s not fair. We’re people, our lives matter. My daughter’s life matters. And that’s what everybody is telling me: ‘You guys are just the cost of doing business. We can kill a whole community and who cares?’”
Residents in this small town ‘left for dead’ after industrial disaster
“It's not fair. We're people, our lives matter. My daughter's life matters. And that's what everybody is telling me: ‘You guys are just the cost of doing business. We can kill a whole community and wh...
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December 19, 2025 at 5:04 PM
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‘We’ve been left for dead’: Residents in this small town have been abandoned after an industrial disaster changed their lives forever.

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‘We’ve been left for dead’: Residents left behind after industrial disaster
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December 19, 2025 at 3:10 AM
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December 18, 2025 at 4:22 PM
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After over 3 years on strike, members of the Newspaper Guild of Pittsburgh (@pghguild.com) have returned to work at the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. While the legal battle is still unresolved, this is a major victory for the labor movement.
The longest-running strike in the US is over—and the workers won
After over 3 years on strike, members of the Newspaper Guild of Pittsburgh have returned to work at the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. While the legal battle is still unresolved, this is a major victory for...
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December 18, 2025 at 5:35 PM
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“We still don’t have any help. We know that people are still sick. We’ve known people are sick. There’s still people in town wanting to get out.”
An industrial disaster wrecked my home. Now I’m living out of a hotel.
“We still don't have any help. We know that people are still sick. We've known people are sick. There's still people in town wanting to get out.”
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December 18, 2025 at 4:36 PM
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If Obama could kill a 16-year-old American boy without accountability, why wouldn’t Trump believe he has the same power to snuff out the lives of civilians with no due process?
Extrajudicial killings from Barack Obama to Donald Trump
If Obama could kill a 16-year-old American boy without accountability, why wouldn’t Trump believe he has the same power to snuff out the lives of civilians with no due process?
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December 17, 2025 at 7:40 PM
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On December 20, people march in Panama City. They march to remember the fallen. They march to continue to demand justice for the violence, the destruction and for those who were killed by the 1989 US invasion of #Panama. Latest episode #StoriesOfResistance @undertheshadow.bsky.social
Holding the US accountable for the 1989 invasion of Panama
On Dec. 20, 1989, the United States invaded Panama with 26,000 troops. They destroyed 20,000 homes. They killed hundreds of innocent people. Panamanian citizens will not forget and they still demand j...
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December 17, 2025 at 6:35 PM