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With winds of 140 miles per hour, Hurricane Matthew is bearing down on the southeastern US as a category 4 storm. At least one person has been killed by police during the evacuation of more than 2 million people from Florida, Georgia and South Carolina.
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- 9 Turkey-backed rebels killed in Syria
- Russian embassy probing why 3 Russians were arrested in US
- Russia calls for emergency UNSC meeting to discuss De Mistura’s Aleppo peace proposal
- 6.0 earthquake rocks southeastern Taiwan
- UN Security Council nominates Portugal's Guterres as UN chief
- Syria's Assad vows to retake Aleppo and rest of country - Danish TV
- White House emails show concern over media coverage of Clinton emails before campaign – report
Months before Hillary Clinton declared her bid for the presidency, her team stayed in close contact with the State Department and the White House to avoid the media’s uncomfortable questions about her emails, newly obtained emails reveal. - Federal govt spends over $1bn a year on PR – official report
The public relations industry can be baffling and a PR staffer’s job often vague, but the Obama administration doesn’t seem to mind, spending a half-billion dollars a year on the services. The federal government as a whole, however, dishes out a full billion. - 6 US Army soldiers charged with conspiracy, stealing, selling $1mn+ of military equipment
Six US Army soldiers have allegedly stolen over $1 million worth of military equipment from Fort Campbell base and sold it to buyers both in the States and abroad. They have been indicted on federal conspiracy charges, along with two civilians. - CIA claims ability to predict ‘societal instability’ just days away
“Three to five days” is all the time the CIA needs to predict the “development of social unrest” in many cases, the agency’s newest office deputy director says. Open source data and deep learning algorithms are behind the forecasts built for policymakers.
- White House emails show concern over media coverage of Clinton emails before campaign – reportMonths before Hillary Clinton declared her bid for the presidency, her team stayed in close contact with the State Department and the White House to avoid the media’s uncomfortable questions about her emails, newly obtained emails reveal.
- Federal govt spends over $1bn a year on PR – official reportThe public relations industry can be baffling and a PR staffer’s job often vague, but the Obama administration doesn’t seem to mind, spending a half-billion dollars a year on the services. The federal government as a whole, however, dishes out a full billion.
- 6 US Army soldiers charged with conspiracy, stealing, selling $1mn+ of military equipmentSix US Army soldiers have allegedly stolen over $1 million worth of military equipment from Fort Campbell base and sold it to buyers both in the States and abroad. They have been indicted on federal conspiracy charges, along with two civilians.
- Chinese man sentenced to 3 yrs in Iowa for stealing GMO trade secrets
A Chinese man will spend three years in prison for conspiracy to steal trade secrets from DuPont Pioneer and Monsanto. Evidence against him included 1,000 lbs (454 kg) of GMO corn seeds he sent to Beijing to be counterfeited by scientists. - ‘McDonald’s, Hands Off My Buns’: Employees protest sexual harassment in more than 30 states
Female workers at McDonald’s are sick of being treated like meat. They are accusing the Golden Arches of not protecting employees against sexual harassment. Backed by the minimum wage campaign “Fight for $15,” workers are taking to the streets to demand better treatment. - Southeastern US braces for Cat. 4 Hurricane Matthew (VIDEO)With winds of 140 miles per hour, Hurricane Matthew is bearing down on the southeastern US as a category 4 storm. At least one person has been killed by police during the evacuation of more than 2 million people from Florida, Georgia and South Carolina.
- CIA claims ability to predict ‘societal instability’ just days away“Three to five days” is all the time the CIA needs to predict the “development of social unrest” in many cases, the agency’s newest office deputy director says. Open source data and deep learning algorithms are behind the forecasts built for policymakers.
- Bombing Assad not in US interests, but ‘options’ aren’t off the table – White House
The US says bombing the Assad forces is unlikely to reduce violence, but nothing can be taken off the table. Previously, a report alleged that Washington was planning to hit the Syrian Army, prompting a warning from Russia against any missile or air strikes. - Ex-GOP lawmakers trash ‘unqualified’ Trump in open letter attacking Republican candidate
In an astonishing open letter rebuke, 30 former Republican lawmakers have come out against the party’s presidential candidate Donald Trump, labeling him as unfit to govern. - Working-class US white males earn less than two decades ago – study
American working-class white males with only a high school diploma saw a 9 percent drop in pay in the last 18 years, a new study finds. Even some who graduated college saw their incomes fall, but depending on their age, that was not usually the case. - US carries out two successful flight tests using mock nuke bombs
Two surveillance flight tests that used mock B61-7 and B61-11 bombs have been accomplished successfully earlier this month, the US National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) has announced. - ‘Peacemaker’ Putin’s portrait flies on Manhattan Bridge, creates a stir among New Yorkers
A large banner of Vladimir Putin with the slogan “Peacemaker” against the backdrop of Russian and Syrian flags appeared on Manhattan Bridge. What this means or why it happened is as good as anyone’s guess, but it certainly grabbed some attention.
Shows
- The Big Picture
The hottest political show in the US finds new home with RT. The Big Picture with Thom Hartmann...Even Wall Street fears a President TrumpThom discusses Wall Street’s wariness about a President Trump with the Center for Economic and Policy Research’s Mark Weisbrot, how Yahoo secretly monitored emails on behalf of the US government with the District Sentinel’s Sam... - Watching the Hawks
The hosts, Tyrel Ventura, Sean Stone and Tabetha Wallace along with their guests are your eyes and...Mega donors, super influence, and far-fetched odds w/ Paul Krishnamurty (E335)On this episode of “Watching the Hawks,” Tyrel Ventura, Tabetha Wallace & Sean Stone wonder where 44 Afghan troops disappeared to in the US as the Taliban is resurgent in Afghanistan. Ten mega-donors this year have outdone themselves...
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RT America -- October 06, 2016
South Beach already flooded as Florida braces for Hurricane Matthew President Barack Obama has declared a state of emergency in Florida as Hurricane Mathew closes in as a category 4 storm. And with winds of 140 mph, it’s the most powerful...
RT America -- October 05, 2016
‘President’s campaign can’t be based on bigotry’ – Bernie Sanders to RT’s Ed Schultz Senator Bernie Sanders is keeping his promise of doing everything he can to help Hillary Clinton defeat Donald Trump. Ed...
RT America -- October 04, 2016
‘We live in a pay-to-play culture’ – Editor of The Nation magazine Hacker Guccifer 2.0 has released documents that allegedly link the Clinton Foundation to pay-to-play schemes. To discuss the newly released documents, editor...
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