2024-04-27: News Headlines

Roberto Sirvent, Richard Medhurst, Black Agenda Report. (2024-04-27). United States Corporate Media Watch. popularresistance.org Many of the great lies about October 7 were printed by papers like the New York Times, and broadcast incessantly on CNN and MSNBC. The entire liberal establishment is immersed in Israeli propaganda and Zionist beliefs. Joe Biden, a proud Zionist, is the one supplying the bombs that are being dropped on Gaza. It is the Democratic party, including Bernie Sanders and AOC who said nothing during the first weeks and months of this genocide, and instead talked about the Israeli occupation's "right" to do drop bombs on Palestinians. It is Ilhan Omar, a self-declared "progressive" and Muslim woman, who not only voted to…

WSWS (2024-04-27). American Federation of Teachers president Randi Weingarten promotes slander of Gaza protests as "antisemitic," covers for brutal government repression. wsws.org Weingarten, a member of the Democratic National Committee with close ties to the Clintons, "Genocide Joe" Biden and other war criminals, personifies the role of the AFL-CIO bureaucracy as a mouthpiece for US imperialism abroad and austerity at home.

Steve Early, Popular Resistance. (2024-04-27). A Tale Of Two Labor Candidates. popularresistance.org In late October, 2018, East Bay DSA members and other progressives organized a pre-election rally at a Berkeley High School auditorium. A wildly-cheering crowd of several thousand came to hear Senator Bernie Sanders and Congresswoman Barbara Lee. Welcoming everyone to the event was 34-year old Jesse Arreguin, who was backed by Sanders when he ran for mayor of Berkeley two years before. | On the platform with them was Jovanka Beckles, a former Richmond City Council member then running—with backing from DSA, Sanders, and Lee—for a State Assembly seat against a corporate Democrat named Buffy Wicks.

Vijay Prashad, Tricontinental: Institute for Social Research. (2024-04-27). Africa's National Liberation Struggles Brought Democracy To Europe. popularresistance.org Fifty years ago, on 25 April 1974, the people of Portugal took to the streets of their cities and towns in enormous numbers to overthrow the fascist dictatorship of the Estado Novo ('New State'), formally established in 1926. Fascist Portugal — led first by António de Oliveira Salazar until 1968 and then by Marcelo Caetano — was welcomed into the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) in 1949, the United Nations in 1955, and the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development in 1961 and signed a pact with the European Economic Community in 1972.

Editor (2024-04-27). Dennis Kucinich on the Bleak 2024 Elections and How Elites Broke Our Democracy. scheerpost.com

geo.tv (2024-04-27). Donald Trump's potential VP contender Kristi Noem defends killing her dog. geo.tv South Dakota governor says she had to kill her "untrainable" dog…

Staff (2024-04-27). Congress has Muslim League's agenda, says it will make separate law for minorities: Shah. muslimmirror.com Bemetara : Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday claimed that Congress has said it would make a separate law for minorities, and asked whether the country should "function on the basis of Sharia". Speaking at an election rally in Bemetara district of Chhattisgarh, he also said that those who refused invitation for the consecration …

Staff (2024-04-27). Congress has Muslim League's agenda, says it will make separate law for minorities: Shah. muslimmirror.com Bemetara : Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday claimed that Congress has said it would make a separate law for minorities, and asked whether the country should "function on the basis of Sharia". Speaking at an election rally in Bemetara district of Chhattisgarh, he also said that those who refused invitation for the consecration …

Staff (2024-04-27). Over 63 per cent turnout in phase 2 of Lok Sabha polls. muslimmirror.com New Delhi : Over 63 per cent polling was reported in the second phase of Lok Sabha elections covering 88 seats across 13 states amid few complaints of EVM glitches and bogus voting in some states. Voters in some villages of Uttar Pradesh's Mathura, Rajasthan's Banswara and Maharashtra's Parbhani were boycotting the polls over various …

Staff (2024-04-27). Over 63 per cent turnout in phase 2 of Lok Sabha polls. muslimmirror.com New Delhi : Over 63 per cent polling was reported in the second phase of Lok Sabha elections covering 88 seats across 13 states amid few complaints of EVM glitches and bogus voting in some states. Voters in some villages of Uttar Pradesh's Mathura, Rajasthan's Banswara and Maharashtra's Parbhani were boycotting the polls over various …

Pavel López Lazo (2024-04-27). DPRK rejects U.S. human rights report. plenglish.com Pyongyang, April 27 (Prensa Latina) The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) disqualified the United States' maneuvers to attack it under fallacious argument that DPRK really violates human rights, the ACNC state-run news agency reported on Saturday.

Pavel López Lazo (2024-04-27). DPRK condemns U.S. plans to militarize outer space. plenglish.com Pyongyang, April 27 (Prensa Latina) The hegemonic attempts of the U.S. to militarize the outer space threaten international peace and security, as denounced on Saturday by the National Directorate of Aerospace Technology of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK).

WSWS (2024-04-27). Biden's campus crackdown—the Democratic Party bares its fangs, again. wsws.org What the Biden administration is and what it is prepared to do arises from the class interests the Democratic Party represents–and from its entire history…

WSWS (2024-04-27). 18 indicted on felony charges for fake Trump elector scheme in Arizona. wsws.org An Arizona grand jury indicted 18 individuals, including seven top advisers and 11 fake electors, for the attempt to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential elections. Donald Trump is not named and listed as an unindicted coconspirator.

WSWS (2024-04-27). "Hands off Students' Rights": Student parliament at Humboldt University rejects law targeting critical students. wsws.org The adopted motion stated that the Berlin Senate's draft law "stands in the tradition of the expulsion of politically unwelcome students" and aims to criminalise "legitimate democratic protest culture at universities."

Guan-Jiang Huang, Xue-Sen Yang, Na Tang, Biao-Qing Lu (2024-04-27). Correspondence] Tonsillectomy for recurrent tonsillitis: the NATTINA trial. thelancet.com We read with great interest the Article by Janet A Wilson and colleagues.1 The authors concluded that immediate tonsillectomy is more effective and cost-effective than conservative management in adults with recurrent acute tonsillitis.

Katherine Li (2024-04-27). YOU LOVE TO SEE IT: Flying The Fairer Skies. levernews.com Good things are happening! Airline companies finally face a reckoning over unfair and deceptive practices, and noncompete agreements are set to become a thing of the past. Moreover, public land use just underwent a seismic shift in favor of conservation and sustainability, and the Biden administration passed sweeping new rules to curb oil and gas drilling.Fairer Skies For Air Travelers: Big moves are underway to safeguard air travelers' consumer rights, thanks in part to The Lever's accountability journalism. Over the past two weeks, U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg finally launched new regula…

(2024-04-27). CPJ recognizes vital role of free press on democracy ahead of White House Correspondents' Association's annual dinner. whca.press

(2024-04-27). Taliban detain 3 Afghan radio journalists for playing music, talking to female callers. facebook.com

Michael Roberts (2024-04-27). India: Modi and the rise of the billionaire Raj. cadtm.org A general election in India starts today. 970m Indians, more than 10% of the world's population, will head to the polls in what will be the largest election in history for the Lok Sabha (House of the People) parliamentary elections. The poll will spread across India and take up to 4 June to complete. Opinion polls suggest that Prime Minister Narendra Modi, leader of the Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), and his coalition will win a third successive 5-year term, and win by (…) | – | / |

newarab (2024-04-27). Gaza protesters interrupt Nancy Pelosi at Oxford University. newarab.com Former US House Speaker

newarab (2024-04-27). Trump compares US protests to 2017 white nationalist rally. newarab.com Trump, the Republican candidate for president in the November el…

newarab (2024-04-27). Bernie Sanders rebuts Netanyahu over US student protests. newarab.com

presstv.ir (2024-04-27). US announces $6 billion military aid for Ukraine amid massive strikes. presstv.ir The US has announced an additional $6 billion long-term military aid package for Ukraine to buy American arms.

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