Tag: Show-The News with Rick Sanchez

What do we really need to know about the coronavirus outbreak? Rick Sanchez explains what’s at stake by taking a look back at the “Spanish Flu” pandemic of 1918, which killed more than three percent of infected people. He also compares it to the SARS and MERS virus outbreaks. … Read More >The News with Rick Sanchez – February 27, 2020

Rick Sanchez breaks the news of a shooting at the Miller-Coors Brewing Company in Milwaukee, where a disgruntled former employee killed six coworkers and then himself. Then he catches us up on the coronavirus outbreak as it unfolds in Italy, Iran and the US. … Read More >The News with Rick Sanchez – February 26, 2020

Donna Rotunno, lead attorney for disgraced movie mogul Harvey Weinstein discusses what’s next for her client and his team’s legal strategy. She says Weinstein is “struggling” with his health and explains why she plans to appeal the case. She also discusses the “power dynamic” between men and women that informs the case of Harvey Weinstein. … Read More >The News with Rick Sanchez – February 25, 2020

Stock markets plunge around the world on Monday as fears rise over the potential of coronavirus to become a new global pandemic. Rick Sanchez explains. Then Investigative journalist Ben Swann and Rachel Blevins share their insights. … Read More >The News with Rick Sanchez – February 24, 2020

Rick Sanchez presents riveting video of a coronavirus-linked riot in Ukraine wherein angry citizens fought with police and blocked roads to prevent Ukrainian evacuees from China. RT America’s Michele Greenstein reports on fierce battles and escalating violence raging in Idlib between rebels and Syrian forces and their Turkish and Russian allies respectively. … Read More >The News with Rick Sanchez – February 21, 2020

Russian military assets are publicly taking on the Turkish-backed jihadists in Syria. Rick Sanchez examines the significance of this major step in the Syrian conflict and looks back at Turkish President Erdogan’s consolidation of power and its rocky relations with the US and other world powers. Then RT’s Yulia Shapovalova reports on unfolding violence in Idlib. … Read More >The News with Rick Sanchez -February 20, 2020

Wuhan, China remains on lockdown to prevent the spread of COVID-19, also known as novel coronavirus. Most bridges and roads remain blocked in Hubei province and some residents are chafing at tightened controls as authorities struggle to contain the spread of the virus. RT America’s Michele Greenstein reports on what life is like at the epicenter of the outbreak sweeping the nation, where citizens endure mandatory face masks, quarantine, and scuffles with police. … Read More >The News with Rick Sanchez – February 19, 2020

Rick Sanchez is joined by former Pentagon official Michael Maloof to discuss whether or not Turkish President Recep Erdogan’s attacks in Syria are landing him in hot water with the US and Russia. What is Turkey doing in Syria? What is the end game? Plus, Rick is joined by former NSA official William Binney to talk about a secret CIA program that spied on friends and foes alike. … Read More >The News with Rick Sanchez – February 18, 2020

The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation believes that rapid advances in artificial intelligence can be harnessed to find cures for diseases and solve other problems plaguing humankind. Dr. Jonathan Latham, executive director of the Bioscience Resource Project joins Rick Sanchez to weigh in. He argues that there is no amount of computing power that can make up for the biases implicit in the algorithm. … Read More >The News with Rick Sanchez – February 17, 2020

The US and Iran seemed at the brink of war when Iran struck US bases in Iraq following the high-profile assassination of Quds Force Commander Qasem Soleimani. The Trump administration claimed that Soleimani had been responsible for a rocket attack. But Iraqi intelligence says that neither Soleimani nor Iran’s proxies were behind the attack. Rick Sanchez hears from former Pentagon official Michael Maloof while “In the Now” host Rania Khalek joins the discussion from Beirut, Lebanon and Prof. … Read More >The News with Rick Sanchez – February 14, 2020