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Democracy Now! 2020-01-10 FridayHeadlines for January 10, 2020″Democracy For Sale”: Cambridge Analytica & Big Tech’s History of Manipulating ElectionsThe Weaponization of Data: Cambridge Analytica, Information […]

Democracy Now! 2019-12-19 ThursdayHeadlines for December 19, 2019″We Have to Hold This President Accountable”: In Historic Vote, House Impeaches President TrumpAfter House Impeachment Vote, Trump’s Case Headed for […]

Democracy Now! 2019-12-05 ThursdayHeadlines for December 05, 2019Edward Snowden: If I Came Back to the U.S., I Would Likely Die in Prison for Telling the TruthAminatou Haidar Honored For Decades of Peaceful […]

We continue our conversation with the parents of Saheed Vassell, who are calling for justice after New York police officers responding to a 911 call shot dead their son, an unarmed, mentally troubled […]

We continue our conversation with Mark Hertsgaard, The Nation’s environment correspondent and investigative editor, who co-authored a major new exposé: “How Big Wireless Made Us Think That Cell Phones Are Safe […]

Democracy Now! 2018-03-13 TuesdayHeadlines for March 13, 2018″Unprecedented & Shocking”: Armed Secret Service Agents Should Not Be Allowed at Polling SitesCharterize, Privatize, Christianize: The DeVos-Backed […]

Democracy Now! 2018-03-02 FridayHeadlines for March 02, 2018Mother of Accused NSA Leaker Reality Winner: My Daughter Wasn’t Read Her Miranda RightsCivil Rights Leader Who Desegregated U. of Georgia on Student-Led […]

Democracy Now! 2018-02-01 ThursdayHeadlines for February 01, 2018Marcy Wheeler on Showdown over Nunes Memo, Mueller Probe & Reauthorization of Mass Surveillance16 Years of War: Trump Joins Obama & Bush in Using […]

Democracy Now! 2017-07-13 Thursday

Headlines for July 13, 2017
A Further Blow to Democracy in Brazil? Glenn Greenwald on Conviction of Lula Ahead of 2018 Election
Glenn Greenwald: Donald Trump Jr.’s […]

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has claimed victory in Sunday’s referendum over whether to give sweeping powers to the president, but Turkey’s main opposition party is calling for the the referendum res […]

Arkansas’s plan to carry out an unprecedented series of executions has been thrown into chaos, after judges ruled to temporarily halt the state’s plan. Hundreds of death penalty opponents rallied at the State Cap […]

Vice President Mike Pence has made an unannounced visit to the Demilitarized Zone separating South and North Korea, following North Korea’s attempted missile launch and a massive military parade celebrating the b […]

Pence Visits DMZ as Tensions Rise Between U.S. and N. KoreaTurkey: Erdogan Claims Victory in Referendum to Give President Sweeping PowersSyria: 126 Civilians Killed in Bombing on Evacuation BusGen. McMaster Meets […]

Hundreds of undocumented immigrants are on hunger strike to protest the conditions and extremely low wages at the for-profit Northwest Detention Center in Tacoma, Washington. We speak with Maru Mora Villalpando, […]

Amid fallout from the United Airlines passenger who was beaten and dragged from a flight by airport security guards, we speak with longtime consumer advocate Ralph Nader, who in the early 1970s helped force […]

The “Mother of All Bombs” is the nickname for the bomb the U.S. dropped Thursday on Afghanistan, but our guests in Kabul say civilians there are asking if any mother would conduct such an attack. Basir Bita is a […]

In Afghanistan on Thursday, the United States military dropped its most powerful non-nuclear bomb ever—the Massive Ordnance Air Blast, or MOAB, nicknamed “The Mother of All Bombs.” The 21,600-pound bomb r […]

U.S. Drops Largest-Ever Non-Nuclear Bomb on AfghanistanSyria: U.S.-Led Coalition Airstrike Kills 18 U.S.-Backed RebelsSyrian President Claims Chemical Attack Footage Was FabricatedSyrian Rebels, Government Begin […]

Lawmakers and Jewish organizations, including the Anne Frank Center, are continuing to call for White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer to be fired, after Spicer compared Syrian President Bashar al-Assad to Hitler […]

On Wednesday, Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said, “I think it is clear to all of us that the reign of the Assad family is coming to an end.” But what will Syria look like if the U.S. pushes for regime change in […]