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State Department spokesperson Ned Price refuses to effectively engage with the press over the current Israeli-Palestinian crisis. Ana Kasparian and Cenk Uygur discuss on The Young Turks. Watch LIVE weekdays 6-8 pm ET. http://youtube.com/tyt/live Read more HERE:  https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/05/11/state-dept-spokesperson-under-fire-spineless-refusal-condemn-israels-killing “Pressed repeatedly by reporters during a briefing on Monday, U.S. State Department spokesperson Ned Price …

Two candidates for mayor in New York City spectacularly failed a pop quiz on median housing costs, including a former Obama-era HUD official. Ana Kasparian and Cenk Uygur discuss on The Young Turks. Watch LIVE weekdays 6-8 pm ET. http://youtube.com/tyt/live Read more HERE:  https://thehill.com/homenews/campaign/552823-nyc-mayoral-candidates-go-viral-for-vastly-underestimating-housing-costs “Two New York mayoral candidates went viral …

Fox News host Steve Doocy and author J.D. Vance discussed Biden’s childcare plans and the role of women in the family. Ana Kasparian and Cenk Uygur discuss on The Young Turks. Watch LIVE weekdays 6-8 pm ET. http://youtube.com/tyt/live Read more HERE:  https://www.rawstory.com/fox-news-childcare/ “A Fox News segment on Tuesday argued that “normal” …

Andrew Yang’s uninformed, pro-Israel tweet has rankled some New Yorkers while winning the support of conservatives like Ted Cruz, Meghan McCain, and Stephen Miller. Ana Kasparian and Cenk Uygur discuss on The Young Turks. Watch LIVE weekdays 6-8 pm ET. http://youtube.com/tyt/live Read more HERE:  https://www.businessinsider.com/andrew-yang-pro-israel-treat-republicans-ted-cruz-stephen-miller-cheer-on-2021-5 “Andrew Yang tweeted in support of …

Israeli airstrikes into Gaza killed at least 26 Palestinians, and at least 2 Israelis have died in Hamas rocket attacks, in a further escalation of violence. Ana Kasparian and Cenk Uygur discuss on The Young Turks. Watch LIVE weekdays 6-8 pm ET. http://youtube.com/tyt/live Read more HERE:  https://thehill.com/policy/international/middle-east-north-africa/552822-26-palestinians-2-israelis-killed-as-violence “More than two dozen …

Staffers at the Washingtonian are on strike after their boss, Cathy Merrill, penned a threatening op-ed. Ana Kasparian and Cenk Uygur discuss on The Young Turks. Watch LIVE weekdays 6-8 pm ET. http://youtube.com/tyt/live Read more HERE:  https://www.yahoo.com/news/washingtonian-staff-goes-publishing-strike-011710307.html “Washingtonian magazine staffers launched a day-long protest on Friday in response to an op-ed …

After the Kentucky Derby-winning horse “Medina Spirit” tested positive for steroids, former President Donald Trump slammed the horse as a junky. Ana Kasparian and Cenk Uygur discuss on The Young Turks. Watch LIVE weekdays 6-8 pm ET. http://youtube.com/tyt/live Read more HERE:  https://www.mediaite.com/trump/trump-attacks-junky-horse-that-won-kentucky-derby-the-whole-world-is-laughing-at-us-as-we-go-to-hell/ “Former President Donald Trump put out a statement Sunday …

The U.S. military is considering a future fighting force made up of fully automated swarm of robots… Ana Kasparian and Cenk Uygur discuss on The Young Turks. Watch LIVE weekdays 6-8 pm ET. http://youtube.com/tyt/live Read more HERE:  https://www.wired.com/story/pentagon-inches-toward-letting-ai-control-weapons/ “LAST AUGUST, SEVERAL dozen military drones and tanklike robots took to the skies …

Elizabeth Bruenig wrote a moving defense of young motherhood for the New York Times – and that triggered liberal blue checkmark Twitter. Ana Kasparian and Cenk Uygur discuss on The Young Turks. Watch LIVE weekdays 6-8 pm ET. http://youtube.com/tyt/live Read more HERE:  https://www.mediaite.com/politics/ny-times-columnist-writes-about-motherhood-for-mothers-day-and-twitter-melts-down/ “New York Times columnist Elizabeth Bruenig wrote last …

A warehouse worker was found dead in a bathroom by coworkers at the Bessemer, Alabama warehouse – site of recent unionization efforts. Ana Kasparian and Cenk Uygur discuss on The Young Turks. Watch LIVE weekdays 6-8 pm ET. http://youtube.com/tyt/live Read more HERE:  https://www.businessinsider.com/amazon-warehouse-worker-dies-in-bessemer-alabama-report-2021-5 “An Amazon worker died Thursday after collapsing at …