Tucson, November 25 (RHC)-- In Tucson, Arizona, supporters of Hia Ced and Tohono O’odham land and water protector Amber Ortega held a solidarity rally Tuesday as Ortega awaits a trial verdict over federal misdemeanor charges for peacefully protesting the construction of the U.S.-Mexico border wall near Quitobaquito Springs.... More


New York, November 25 (RHC)-- In Brooklyn, New York, Malikah Shabazz, one of Malcolm X’s six daughters, was found dead in her home earlier this week at the age of 56.  Police said they believe her death was of natural causes. ... More


Miami, November 25 (RHC)-- In the U.S. state of Florida, the families of the victims and survivors of the 2018 mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida have reached a nearly $130 million settlement with the Justice Department. ... More


New York, November 25 (RHC)-- Apple has filed a lawsuit in U.S. federal court against the Israeli firm NSO Group, accusing the surveillance company of hacking Apple devices with its Pegasus spyware. ... More


Charlottesville, November 25 (RHC)-- In the U.S., a jury in Charlottesville, Virginia found the organizers of the deadly 2017 “Unite the Right’’ rally liable for the event’s violence, awarding nine plaintiffs $26 million in damages. ... More


Boston, November 25 (RHC)-- Every year, on the fourth Thursday of November, the United States celebrates Thanksgiving.  The national holiday – one of the busiest travel periods in the U.S. – is a time for families across the country to gather for a traditional meal of roasted turkey, squash, corn, mashed potatoes and pumpkin pie.... More


Wrexham, November 25 (RHC)-- A chemical factory in Wales has become the latest target of Palestine Action, a UK based direct action protest group.  The activists occupied the roof of the facility which reportedly produces materials used on drone production.  Drones which are sold to regimes such as Israel and used to harm innocent Palestinian children.... More


Caracas, November 25 (RHC)-- Venezuela has categorically rejected the interfering statements of the Government of Canada, in relation to the regional and municipal elections of last November 21, 2021, when Venezuelans went out to exercise their right to vote.... More


La Paz, November 24 (RHC)-- Defenders of the government of Bolivian President Luis Arce, who are leading a walk between the departments of Oruro and La Paz, expect to add new participants in the 255 km of transit that continued this Wednesday in its second consecutive day.... More


Paris, November 24 (RHC)-- At least 31 refugees and migrants have died trying to cross the English Channel from France to England when their dinghy sank off the northern coast of Calais.... More


Washington, November 24 (RHC)-- New coronavirus infections jumped 23 percent in the Americas last week, the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) said, warning that the region could potentially be on track to follow trends in Europe, where several countries are issuing lockdown amid surging cases.... More


Brasilia, November 24 (RHC)-- The National Zero Eviction Campaign reported on its official website that more than 23,000 families were evicted from their homes since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic in Brazil, specifically from March 2020 to October 2021.... More


Auckland, November 24 (RHC)-- New Zealand will keep its borders closed to most international travellers for a further five months, the government said on Wednesday, outlining a cautious easing of border curbs that have been in place since COVID-19 hit in March 2020.... More


La Paz, November 24 (RHC)-- Bolivian institutions and authorities in alliance with the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) announced the creation of a television program focused on early childhood that will be broadcast beginning Saturday, November 27.... More


Washington, November 24 (RHC)-- For the first time ever, the United States has been added to a list of “backsliding democracies.”  This year’s annual report from the International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance cites voter suppression in many U.S. states; runaway political polarization; and former president Trump’s efforts to overturn the 2020 election.... More


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