We rely on contributions from our viewers and listeners to do our work.
Please do your part today.
StoryOct 17, 2019
Independent Global News
Donate- Daily Shows
- Top Stories
- StoryOct 17, 2019
- StoryOct 17, 2019
- StoryOct 17, 2019
- StoryOct 16, 2019
- Web Exclusives
- Web ExclusiveOct 15, 2019
- Web ExclusiveOct 14, 2019
- Web ExclusiveOct 11, 2019
- Web ExclusiveOct 10, 2019
- Topics
- Columns
Menu
Daily Show
Friday, October 18, 2019
Watch
Listen
Media Options
Listen
This is viewer supported newsPlease donate
Daily Show
Friday, October 18, 2019
Watch
Listen
Media Options
Headlines
- Trump Has “Meltdown” After Lawmakers Rebuke His Actions on Syria
- Gordon Sondland to Testify in Impeachment Inquiry Today
- Britain and European Union Reach Brexit Deal
- Protests Continue in Catalonia After Sentencing of Separatist Leaders
- Trump Admin Proposes Opening Up Tongass National Forest to Logging
- 500,000 Kids Could Lose Free School Lunches Under Changes to Food Stamp Program
- Chicago Public School Teachers on Strike Today
- General Motors and UAW Reach Tentative Deal Aimed at Ending Strike
- NYC Council Slated to Vote on $8 Billion Plan to Close Rikers & Build New Jails
- Maryland Congressmember Elijah Cummings Dies
- 12 Democratic Candidates Take to the Stage in Ohio
- Pence Heads to Turkey as Erdogan Vows No Ceasefire in Northern Syria
- State Dept. Official: White House Put “Three Amigos” in Charge of Ukraine Policy
- Activists Arrested in D.C. over Trump Plan to Gut Refugee Resettlement
- British Family Detained for a Week After Mistakenly Driving Across U.S.-Canada Border
- Egypt Tortured Journalist & Activist Esraa Abdel Fattah in Custody
- Worst Fires in Decades Rage Across Lebanon
- Mexican Senate Slated to Vote on Bill to Legalize Marijuana
- Man Launches Hunger Strike Amid Mohawk Land Dispute with Real Estate Developers
- California: Fuel Storage Tanks Explode at NuStar Facility Outside San Francisco
- MSNBC’s Chris Hayes Criticizes Own Network & Praises Ronan Farrow Book
- Tarana Burke Launches #MeTooVoter Campaign Ahead of 2020
- Syrian Troops Advance Across Northern Syria After Deal with Kurds
- Ex-Top Russia Adviser Testified Bolton Called Giuliani a “Hand Grenade”
- 12 Democrats Will Take the Stage for Presidential Debate in Ohio Tonight
- Fort Worth Cop Charged for Murder After Killing Atatiana Jefferson
- Judge: Trump Broke Law by Declaring Emergency to Secure Border Funding
- Arizona: Bulldozers Destroyed Protected Cacti to Clear Way for Trump Wall
- 8-Year-Old Girl Easily Scales Replica of Trump’s “Impenetrable” Border Wall
- Protests Erupt at Barcelona Airport over Sentencing of Catalan Leaders
Top News
Web ExclusiveOct 15, 2019“The Federal Government Actually Paid Him”: How Steve Mnuchin Profited from the Housing Bust
Most popular
ColumnOct 17, 2019Trump Must Stop His Attacks on the Press
By Amy Goodman & Denis Moynihan
A free press is vital to a democratic society, which is why it is enshrined in the U.S. Constitution. Donald Trump encourages violence against journalists with his constant vitriol. Condemnation of his behavior, of his words, must be vigorous, bipartisan and unrelenting.
Work with Democracy Now!
Join the Democracy Now! team
Democracy Now! is currently accepting applications for paid, 6-month internships in our NYC office. Learn more and apply today!
Featured Interview
“We Are Striking to Disrupt the System”: An Hour with 16-Year-Old Climate Activist Greta Thunberg
In her first extended broadcast interview in the United States, we spend the hour with Greta Thunberg, the 16-year-old Swedish climate activist who has inspired millions across the globe.
DN! In The News
Celebrating the Young Lords—Amid Revolution in Puerto Rico
Juan González wrote in The Nation about celebrating the 50th anniversary of the founding of NYC's Young Lords in the wake of unprecedented mass protests in the streets of San Juan.
The Daily News Digest
Our Daily Digest brings Democracy Now! to your inbox each morning.
DN! In The News
Democracy Now! Joins “Covering Climate Now” Global Reporting Initiative
Over 250 news outlets from across the globe — including Democracy Now! — have pledged to focus on the climate crisis in the lead-up to the United Nations Climate Action Summit in New York on Sept. 23.
Most popular
More news
Web ExclusiveOct 14, 2019Would Brett Kavanaugh Be on the Supreme Court If the FBI Had Fully Probed Sexual Misconduct Claims?
Web ExclusiveOct 11, 2019
Top