The Hudak Report (9/26/24)
News Featured On Social Media
Monday (9/23/24)
California Sues Exxon for Plastics Deception - Common Dreams
Al Mayadeen English unpublished by FB, asserting pro-'Israel' bias - Al Mayadeen English
Venezuela Issues Arrest Warrant Against Javier Milei - teleSUR English
Israel kills at least 492 in Lebanon and orders thousands to flee their homes - Middle East Eye
Drillers Legally Dump Tons of Toxic, Radioactive Waste Into the North Sea - Truthdig
Tuesday (9/24/24)
Al Mayadeen mourns martyred colleague Hadi al-Sayyed - Al Mayadeen English
Tripling renewable energy capacity is ‘within reach,’ report says - The Verge
Wednesday (9/25/24)
Biden’s Ode to Perpetual War - Ken Klippenstein
French state arrests pro-Palestine campaigner Elias d’Imzalene - Socialist Worker
California Bans Inclusion of Unpaid Medical Bills in Credit Reports - Truthout
Other News
North America News
Thanks to GOP book banning laws, the number of banned books tripled to at least 10,000 last year.
Canadian taxpayers could be paying over $18B for the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion. This is despite McKinsey & Company consultants coming in to help save millions of dollars.
Seattle is planning to close up to 21 public schools next year, including the only one that focuses on educating the deaf and hard of hearing. 50% of Seattle’s students would be forced to change schools.
Thanks to insurance refusing to continue doing their jobs, 9,700 foster kids could be displaced in California.
Quebec’s crown persecutor is looking to stop illegal dumping on Mohawk territory.
CNN is smearing Palestinian-American Rashida Tlaib and Prem Thakker at Zeteo breaks down how they’re doing it.
The University of California is so desperate to militarize campus police they summoned riot police to expel students peacefully protesting.
Another train has released dangerous chemicals causing evacuations in Ohio.
World News
Studies continue to show just how dangerous COVID-19 really is. This time, a study has shown that COVID-19 can cause cognitive decline among those without long COVID symptoms.
Colonizers don’t stop colonizing. This time, Americans and Europeans have been exposed for leading the charge in creating anti-LGBT sentiment in Africa.
Argentina, in response to Venezuela issuing an arrest warrant for Milei, has responded with an arrest warrant for Maduro.
Mónica Velásquez and Andersson Boscán, journalists in Ecuador, had to leave the country and have sought political asylum in Canada. They did this after conducting investigations into corruption of high-level officials in the country.
For the first time in four decades, Egypt has delivered weapons to Somalia. They’re doing this because they distrust Ethiopia because they’re leasing land for a port to Somaliland in exchange for a possible recognition of independence from Somalia.
Even though the left won the elections in France, Macron decided it was best to play ball with fascists and make Michel Barnier the Prime Minister. Now, the government has been revealed.
Israel continues it’s crackdown of journalists covering what’s going on in Gaza. This time, it’s arresting and brutalizing Mujahed al-Saadi and his wife.
In Ishikawa, Japan, six are dead after getting hit by “unprecedented” rains, which triggered landslides and flooding.
The Maritime Rescue Coordination Centre, an EU-funded migrant center in Libya is set to open in October. This is despite well-documented abuse and killings of migrants in such centers.
The civil war in Myanmar has reached its second-largest city as anti-coup forces continue their attacks against the military.
The Supreme Court of Nepal has extended no-construction zones along major rivers in the Kathmandu Valley. While praised by activists, people living along the rivers in the valley are looking to get the ruling overturned.
While doctors are not at fault, they’re the ones being scapegoated for Romania’s “forever COVID” policy.
Sri Lanka has elected a Marxist leader. What does this mean for the country?
Julian Assange, who was released back in June, will make his first public address since the release on October 1. He will be traveling from Australia to Strasbourg to do so.
Thailand has officially legalized same-sex marriage and couples will be allowed to register their marriage starting in January 2025.
Hoàng Thị Minh Hồng, a well-known environmental activist in Vietnam, has surprisingly been released from prison two-years early. She was arrested on tax evasion charges.