Tag: epidemic
America's trauma epidemic w/Dr. Judith Herman | The Chris Hedges Report
Violence is ubiquitous in American life, and so is the trauma that follows in its wake. From the domestic sphere to the public sphere, interpersonal violence, particularly of a sexual nature, is all-too-common in the US. How does the resulting trauma manifest, and how does this trauma shape everything from our personal relationships to our politics? Specialist Dr. Judith Lewis Herman joins The Chris Hedges…
Mexico's epidemic of murdered journalists w/Katherine Corcoran | The Chris Hedges Report
More than 150 journalists have been killed in Mexico since 2000. The case of Regina Martinez, an investigative journalist assassinated in her home in the state of Veracruz in 2012, is emblematic of this war being waged against the press. Katherine Corcoran, former Associated Press bureau chief for Mexico and Central America, joins The Chris Hedges Report to discuss her book on the case of…
Ex-Skid Row addict says California's policies to fight epidemic aren't working
Former Skid Row addict Jared Klickstein joins ‘Jesse Watters Primetime’ to sound off on homeless, drug crises. #foxnews #watters Subscribe to Fox News! https://bit.ly/2vaBUvAS Watch more Fox News Video: http://video.foxnews.com Watch Fox News Channel Live: http://www.foxnewsgo.com/ FOX News Channel (FNC) is a 24-hour all-encompassing news service delivering breaking news as well as political and business news. The number one network in cable, FNC has been…
North Korea says it’s facing a new, unnamed epidemic amid Covid-19 outbreak
Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube North Korean state media reported a new epidemic of an “acute enteric” disease in South Hwanghae province on June 15, 2022. The illness, likely an outbreak of typhoid or cholera in Haeju city, could further tax a healthcare system already coping with a worsening pandemic. Since North Korea reported its first Covid-19 outbreak in May 2022,…
🇺🇸 Can America end its mass shooting epidemic? | The Stream
Six out of 10 Americans believe it’s more important to address gun violence than protect gun rights, according to a recent PBS NewsHour/NPR/Marist poll. But what will it actually take for the US to address its epidemic of mass shootings? Especially when politicians seem so divided on the issue. On May 24th, a man entered an elementary school in Uvalde, Texas armed with a semi-automatic…
Palestinian corruption epidemic takes toll on healthcare
The death of a Palestinian teenager with cancer has raised questions about the lack of specialised hospital treatment in the occupied West Bank. It has been six years since the Palestinian president promised a hospital. The failure to improve healthcare coincides with a new Palestinian poll, which shows two-thirds of respondents think their institutions are corrupt. Al Jazeera’s Nida Ibrahim reports from Ramallah, Palestine. –…