Big tech goes after far right groups online amid Jan. 6 hearing

Big tech in the US is going after far right extremist groups. A counterterrorism organization, formed by a number of social media platforms, as well as other online players, is now expanding its database and creating new capabilities to crack down on material from white supremacists and far-right militias. RT America’s Alex Mihailovich has the story. (7:05) Then Daniel McAdams, Executive Director of the Ron Paul Institute weighs in. 

The family of British teen Harry Dunn who was killed by an American woman, in a hit and run crash, wants answers from the United States. Nearly two years ago, the 19-year-old was killed while riding his motor bike when Anne Sacoolas, the wife of a US diplomat, was behind the wheel, driving on the wrong side of the road. She and her family would soon leave England, claiming diplomatic immunity. But Dunn’s family hasn’t given up their legal fight. The Dunn family wants to know why the US federal government wants to keep Anne Sacoolas’ background a secret. RT America’s Trinity Chavez explains. (10:27)

US government officials and some health groups are now requiring workers to get the COVID-19 vaccine. This mandate is being fueled by a spike across the country, mainly due to the Delta variant. RT America’s Sayeh Tavangar has the story. (15:51)