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18 May, 2021 21:14

FULL SHOW: Social media platforms silence Palestinian cause

As violence between Israelis and Palestinians continues on the ground, a war between those who support the two camps rages online. Now there are reports that certain social media platforms are picking sides, typically elevating Israel’s stance while silencing those who support the Palestinian cause. RT America’s Alex Mihailovich has the latest.

Israeli airstrikes continued to pound Gaza and rockets fire at Israel in retaliation despite growing calls for a ceasefire. Voices urging an end to hostilities include US and Russian officials. RT America’s John Huddy reports.

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo is facing mounting scrutiny on Tuesday as tax documents reveal the embattled governor raked in millions of dollars for his book deal, a memoir in which he details his self-proclaimed achievements during the height of the pandemic. RT America’s Trinity Chavez brings us the details from New York.

The Texas gubernatorial elections are more than a year away, but Hollywood is already buzzing over Oscar-winner Matthew McConaughey, who is exploring a run against incumbent Gov. Greg Abbott. Meanwhile, California's Gov. Gavin Newsom is facing a recall election and a celebrity looking to take his job. Filmmaker, author and historian Sean Stone joins In Question to discuss the intersection of celebrity and politics.

Could working longer hours shorten your life span? A United Nations study into the toll of the pandemic on our health, released this week, sheds some light on the matter. RT America’s Natasha Sweatte reports. 

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