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Democracy Now! is an independent daily TV & radio news program, hosted by award-winning journalists Amy Goodman and Juan González. We provide daily global news headlines, in-depth interviews and investigative reports without any advertisements or government funding. Our programming shines a spotlight on corporate and government abuses of power and lifts up the stories of ordinary people working to make change in extraordinary times. Democracy Now! is live weekdays at 8am ET and available 24/7

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Democracy Now! 2025-04-28 Monday

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2025/04/28

Headlines for April 28, 2025; Three U.S. Citizen Children, Including 4-Year-Old Battling 4th Stage Cancer, Deported to Honduras; “Abuse of Power”: Trump Admin’s “Bizarre” Arrest of Milwaukee Judge Shocks Legal Community; Former Social Security Chief Martin O’Malley Warns of “Collapse of the Entire System” Under Trump

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Democracy Now! 2025-04-04 Friday

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2025/04/04

Headlines for April 04, 2025; Reproductive Rights Crackdown: Planned Parenthood CEO on Supreme Court Case, Title X & More; “An Attack on Labor”: Washington Farmworker Organizer “Lelo” Detained in Trump Immigration Crackdown; “Can’t Look Away”: New Documentary Examines How Social Media Addiction Can Harm — Even Kill — Kids

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"Can't Look Away": New Documentary on Online Safety...

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2025/04/04

Can’t Look Away is a new documentary that examines the tragic consequences that the algorithms of Big Tech companies can have on children and teens.

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Remembering Michael Hurley: Folk Legend Performs in...

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2025/04/04

The legendary folk singer Michael Hurley has died at the age of 83. Born in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, in 1941, he had a remarkable career that stretched from the 1960s until his sudden death this week at his home in Oregon. In 2020, Hurley stopped by the Democracy Now! studio.

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Democracy Now! 2025-03-25 Tuesday

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2025/03/25

Headlines for March 25, 2025; Oscar-Winning Palestinian Filmmaker Hamdan Ballal Brutally Beaten in Mob Attack by Israeli Settlers; Remembering Hossam Shabat: Gaza Journalist Killed by Israel Was Placed on “Hit List” Before His Death; “Much Worse Than Ever Before”: Abubaker Abed Reports from Gaza as Israel Weighs Broader Invasion

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Democracy Now! 2025-03-24 Monday

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2025/03/24

Headlines for March 24, 2025; Pro-Palestinian Cornell Student Momodou Taal Ordered to Surrender to ICE, Faces Possible Deportation; Georgetown Scholar Badar Khan Suri Remains in Immigration Jail After Masked Agents Snatched Him in D.C.; Law Prof. Katherine Franke Accuses Columbia of Empowering Trump by Agreeing to $400M “Ransom Note”

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Peter Kornbluh on JFK Files & Trump's False Pledge to...

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2025/03/21

Extended conversation with Peter Kornbluh, senior analyst with the National Security Archive, who has been analyzing the newly declassified files related to the assassination of JFK.

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Human Rights Attorney Wolfgang Kaleck on Double...

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2025/03/21

Wolfgang Kaleck, founder of the European Center for Constitutional and Human Rights, talks about the need for a universal, international criminal justice system instead of one where only some nations are held to account.

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Democracy Now! 2025-03-21 Friday

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2025/03/21

Headlines for March 21, 2025; Trump vs. Public Schools: Executive Order Aims to Dismantle Department of Education; Mahmoud Khalil Update: From ICE Jail, Khalil Warns of Trump’s War on Dissent & Targeting Palestinians; “Catch and Revoke”: AI-Driven State Dept. Program Targets Pro-Palestinian Students & Visa Holders; Declassified JFK Assassination Files Expose Covert CIA Operations from the Vatican to Latin America

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David Enrich on the Right-Wing Plot to Erode Press...

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2025/03/20

Extended conversation with David Enrich, author of Murder the Truth: Fear, the First Amendment, and a Secret Campaign to Protect the Powerful.

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Democracy Now! 2025-03-04 Tuesday

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2025/03/04

Headlines for March 04, 2025; Greenpeace on Trial: $300M Lawsuit over Standing Rock Protests Could Shutter Group & Chill Free Speech; Winona LaDuke: DAPL Pipeline Lawsuit Against Greenpeace Aims to Silence Indigenous Protests, Too; “Sugarcane”: Oscar-Nominated Film Explores “Colonial Silence” Around Indian Residential Schools; Remembering Aaron Bushnell: How He Inspired People in the Military to Question U.S. Empire

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Democracy Now! 2025-03-03 Monday

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2025/03/03

Headlines for March 03, 2025; “Stop the Ethnic Cleansing”: Watch Oscar Speech of Palestinian & Israeli Directors of “No Other Land”; “You’re Gambling with WWIII”: Watch Trump & Vance Clash with Zelensky at White House; U.S.-Europe Rift Widens as Russia Welcomes Trump’s Shifting Ukraine Stance Following Zelensky Clash; Ken Roth on Israel’s “Starvation Strategy” in Gaza & “Righting Wrongs” of Abusive

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Mohammed El-Kurd on the Dehumanization of...

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2025/02/11

In Part 2 of our interview with the acclaimed Palestinian writer Mohammed El-Kurd, he talks in depth about stories from his new book, Perfect Victims.

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Democracy Now! 2025-02-11 Tuesday

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2025/02/11

Headlines for February 11, 2025; “This Is Not a Moment to Settle”: Media Outlets Cave to Trump’s Threats as FCC Launches New Probes; Juan González: Immigrant Rights Groups Are Playing Key Role in Confronting Trump’s Neofascist Coup; Center for Constitutional Rights Challenges Trump Migrant Flights to Guantánamo, ICC Sanctions & More; Palestinian Writer Mohammed El-Kurd on “Perfect Victims,” Trump & Israel’s Criminalization of Thought

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Elon Musk Was Raised Under Racist Apartheid Laws in...

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2025/02/11

Watch Part 2 of our interview with reporter Chris McGreal, who was Johannesburg correspondent for The Guardian during the last years of apartheid through 2002.

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