http://www.democracynow.org/ A daily TV/radio news program, hosted by Amy Goodman and Juan Gonzalez, airing on over 900 stations, pioneering the largest community media collaboration in the United States. en-US webdev@democracynow.org (Democracy Now!) http://www.democracynow.org/images/dn-logo-for-podcast.png http://www.democracynow.org/ https://www.democracynow.org/shows/2021/4/20 Headlines for April 20, 2021; Jurors Deliberate in Derek Chauvin Trial as Prosecution Urges Them to "Believe What They Had Seen"; Police Killed John Thompson's Friend Philando Castile. Now He Is a Lawmaker Fighting Racist Policing; Mass Shooting at Indianapolis FedEx Warehouse "Follows Pattern of Violence Against Sikhs" Nationwide; The Family of FedEx Mass Shooter Warned Police About Him. How Did He Still Manage to Buy His Guns? Tue, 20 Apr 2021 08:00:00 -0400 tag:democracynow.org,2021-04-20:media/mpeg4standard/88bb6a Democracy Now! 2021-04-20 Tuesday Headlines for April 20, 2021; Jurors Deliberate in Derek Chauvin Trial as Prosecution Urges Them to "Believe What They Had Seen"; Police Killed John Thompson's Friend Philando Castile. Now He Is a Lawmaker Fighting Racist Policing; Mass Shooting at Indianapolis FedEx Warehouse "Follows Pattern of Violence Against Sikhs" Nationwide; The Family of FedEx Mass Shooter Warned Police About Him. How Did He Still Manage to Buy His Guns? nonadult Democracy Now! News https://www.democracynow.org/shows/2021/4/19 Headlines for April 19, 2021; Cops Have Brutalized Chicago's Latinx Community for Decades; Adam Toledo, 13, Is the Latest Victim; Black & Latinx Lieutenant Sues Virginia Cops Who Threatened to Kill Him During Traffic Stop; Meet Cariol Horne, Black Police Officer Fired After Stopping Fellow Cop's Assault on Handcuffed Man Mon, 19 Apr 2021 08:00:00 -0400 tag:democracynow.org,2021-04-19:media/mpeg4standard/ec6bdd Democracy Now! 2021-04-19 Monday Headlines for April 19, 2021; Cops Have Brutalized Chicago's Latinx Community for Decades; Adam Toledo, 13, Is the Latest Victim; Black & Latinx Lieutenant Sues Virginia Cops Who Threatened to Kill Him During Traffic Stop; Meet Cariol Horne, Black Police Officer Fired After Stopping Fellow Cop's Assault on Handcuffed Man nonadult Democracy Now! News https://www.democracynow.org/shows/2021/4/16 Headlines for April 16, 2021; "Cold-Blooded Murder": Chicago Police Officer Shot 13-Year-Old Adam Toledo with His Hands in the Air; Medical Examiner Accused of Covering Up Police Killing in Maryland Becomes Witness for Derek Chauvin; Biden Sanctions Russia for Cyber Espionage While Remaining Silent over Israeli Cyberattack on Iran Fri, 16 Apr 2021 08:00:00 -0400 tag:democracynow.org,2021-04-16:media/mpeg4standard/3e3a5e Democracy Now! 2021-04-16 Friday Headlines for April 16, 2021; "Cold-Blooded Murder": Chicago Police Officer Shot 13-Year-Old Adam Toledo with His Hands in the Air; Medical Examiner Accused of Covering Up Police Killing in Maryland Becomes Witness for Derek Chauvin; Biden Sanctions Russia for Cyber Espionage While Remaining Silent over Israeli Cyberattack on Iran nonadult Democracy Now! News https://www.democracynow.org/shows/2021/4/15 Headlines for April 15, 2021; "A Courageous Decision": Rep. Ro Khanna Praises Biden's Plan to End the "Forever War" in Afghanistan; Cut the Defense Budget: Rep. Khanna on Bloated Pentagon Spending, Ending War in Yemen, UAE Arms Deal; "We're in a Transition Phase": Dr. Monica Gandhi on Vaccine Safety & Why You Still Need a Mask Thu, 15 Apr 2021 08:00:00 -0400 tag:democracynow.org,2021-04-15:media/mpeg4standard/ae6e4d Democracy Now! 2021-04-15 Thursday Headlines for April 15, 2021; "A Courageous Decision": Rep. Ro Khanna Praises Biden's Plan to End the "Forever War" in Afghanistan; Cut the Defense Budget: Rep. Khanna on Bloated Pentagon Spending, Ending War in Yemen, UAE Arms Deal; "We're in a Transition Phase": Dr. Monica Gandhi on Vaccine Safety & Why You Still Need a Mask nonadult Democracy Now! News https://www.democracynow.org/shows/2021/4/14 Headlines for April 14, 2021; Afghanistan: Biden Vows to End Nation's Longest War by 9/11 After Decades of Bloodshed & Destruction; American Insurrection: Deadly Far-Right Extremism from Charlottesville to Capitol Attack. What Next? Wed, 14 Apr 2021 08:00:00 -0400 tag:democracynow.org,2021-04-14:media/mpeg4standard/c21bd9 Democracy Now! 2021-04-14 Wednesday Headlines for April 14, 2021; Afghanistan: Biden Vows to End Nation's Longest War by 9/11 After Decades of Bloodshed & Destruction; American Insurrection: Deadly Far-Right Extremism from Charlottesville to Capitol Attack. What Next? nonadult Democracy Now! News https://www.democracynow.org/shows/2021/4/13 Headlines for April 13, 2021; Killed over a Car Air Freshener: Outrage Grows over Police Shooting of Daunte Wright in Minnesota; Derek Chauvin Trial Breaks Down "Blue Wall of Silence" as Police Officials Testify Against Ex-Cop; GOP Smears DOJ Civil Rights Pick Kristen Clarke in Latest Attack on Voting Rights & Racial Justice Tue, 13 Apr 2021 08:00:00 -0400 tag:democracynow.org,2021-04-13:media/mpeg4standard/a2d7de Democracy Now! 2021-04-13 Tuesday Headlines for April 13, 2021; Killed over a Car Air Freshener: Outrage Grows over Police Shooting of Daunte Wright in Minnesota; Derek Chauvin Trial Breaks Down "Blue Wall of Silence" as Police Officials Testify Against Ex-Cop; GOP Smears DOJ Civil Rights Pick Kristen Clarke in Latest Attack on Voting Rights & Racial Justice nonadult Democracy Now! News https://www.democracynow.org/shows/2021/4/12 Headlines for April 12, 2021; Amazon "Broke the Law": Union Seeks New Election After Alabama Warehouse Organizing Drive Fails; "We Need to Give the Workers a Fair Shot": Jane McAlevey on What Went Wrong in Amazon Union Vote; Ramsey Clark, Former U.S. Attorney General Turned Fierce Critic of U.S. Militarism, Dies at Age 93; Remembering LaDonna Brave Bull Allard: Standing Rock Elder Helped Lead 2016 Anti-DAPL Uprising Mon, 12 Apr 2021 08:00:00 -0400 tag:democracynow.org,2021-04-12:media/mpeg4standard/7a9050 Democracy Now! 2021-04-12 Monday Headlines for April 12, 2021; Amazon "Broke the Law": Union Seeks New Election After Alabama Warehouse Organizing Drive Fails; "We Need to Give the Workers a Fair Shot": Jane McAlevey on What Went Wrong in Amazon Union Vote; Ramsey Clark, Former U.S. Attorney General Turned Fierce Critic of U.S. Militarism, Dies at Age 93; Remembering LaDonna Brave Bull Allard: Standing Rock Elder Helped Lead 2016 Anti-DAPL Uprising nonadult Democracy Now! News https://www.democracynow.org/shows/2021/4/9 Headlines for April 09, 2021; How Cuba Beat the Pandemic: From Developing New Vaccines to Sending Doctors Overseas to Help Others; Amnesty Int'l: COVID-19 Exacerbates Inequality in Americas as U.S. Policy Drives Refugees to Border; Biden Calls U.S. Gun Violence an "International Embarrassment." Will Congress Finally Act? Fri, 09 Apr 2021 08:00:00 -0400 tag:democracynow.org,2021-04-09:media/mpeg4standard/3cc207 Democracy Now! 2021-04-09 Friday Headlines for April 09, 2021; How Cuba Beat the Pandemic: From Developing New Vaccines to Sending Doctors Overseas to Help Others; Amnesty Int'l: COVID-19 Exacerbates Inequality in Americas as U.S. Policy Drives Refugees to Border; Biden Calls U.S. Gun Violence an "International Embarrassment." Will Congress Finally Act? nonadult Democracy Now! News https://www.democracynow.org/shows/2021/4/8 Headlines for April 08, 2021; Ex-Iranian Diplomat: Revived Nuclear Talks Must Start with U.S. Lifting of Crippling Sanctions; Nobel Peace Prize Winner Jody Williams Slams Biden Admin for Claiming Landmines Are a "Vital Tool"; "Vaccine Passports": ACLU Warns of Privacy Nightmare That Could Create "Two-Tiered Society" Thu, 08 Apr 2021 08:00:00 -0400 tag:democracynow.org,2021-04-08:media/mpeg4standard/2e03eb Democracy Now! 2021-04-08 Thursday Headlines for April 08, 2021; Ex-Iranian Diplomat: Revived Nuclear Talks Must Start with U.S. Lifting of Crippling Sanctions; Nobel Peace Prize Winner Jody Williams Slams Biden Admin for Claiming Landmines Are a "Vital Tool"; "Vaccine Passports": ACLU Warns of Privacy Nightmare That Could Create "Two-Tiered Society" nonadult Democracy Now! News https://www.democracynow.org/shows/2021/4/7 Headlines for April 07, 2021; Retired Black NYPD Detective: Derek Chauvin Trial Highlights "Race-Based" Police Brutality Problem; Do Prisons Keep Us Safe? Author Victoria Law Busts Myths About Mass Incarceration in New Book; "This Agreement Protects Jobs": Four Unions at Rutgers University Reach Historic Deal to End Layoffs Wed, 07 Apr 2021 08:00:00 -0400 tag:democracynow.org,2021-04-07:media/mpeg4standard/035d0d Democracy Now! 2021-04-07 Wednesday Headlines for April 07, 2021; Retired Black NYPD Detective: Derek Chauvin Trial Highlights "Race-Based" Police Brutality Problem; Do Prisons Keep Us Safe? Author Victoria Law Busts Myths About Mass Incarceration in New Book; "This Agreement Protects Jobs": Four Unions at Rutgers University Reach Historic Deal to End Layoffs nonadult Democracy Now! News https://www.democracynow.org/shows/2021/4/6 Headlines for April 06, 2021; New York's "Excluded Workers" Demand First U.S. Fund to Secure Pandemic Aid for Undocumented People; Pandemic Profiteers: Hospitals Sued Patients over Medical Debt While Getting Billions in Relief Aid; Biden's $2 Trillion Infrastructure Plan Goes Beyond Bridges & Roads, But Its "Scale Is Inadequate" Tue, 06 Apr 2021 08:00:00 -0400 tag:democracynow.org,2021-04-06:media/mpeg4standard/530586 Democracy Now! 2021-04-06 Tuesday Headlines for April 06, 2021; New York's "Excluded Workers" Demand First U.S. Fund to Secure Pandemic Aid for Undocumented People; Pandemic Profiteers: Hospitals Sued Patients over Medical Debt While Getting Billions in Relief Aid; Biden's $2 Trillion Infrastructure Plan Goes Beyond Bridges & Roads, But Its "Scale Is Inadequate" nonadult Democracy Now! News https://www.democracynow.org/shows/2021/4/5 Headlines for April 05, 2021; World's Poorest Nations Face Setback as India Suspends Vaccine Exports Amid Fight over Patent Rights; Ethiopia Accused of Using Rape as a Weapon of War in Tigray as New Evidence Emerges of Massacres; MLK Opposed "Poverty, Racism & Militarism" in Speech One Year Before His Assassination 53 Years Ago Mon, 05 Apr 2021 08:00:00 -0400 tag:democracynow.org,2021-04-05:media/mpeg4standard/6bf7e1 Democracy Now! 2021-04-05 Monday Headlines for April 05, 2021; World's Poorest Nations Face Setback as India Suspends Vaccine Exports Amid Fight over Patent Rights; Ethiopia Accused of Using Rape as a Weapon of War in Tigray as New Evidence Emerges of Massacres; MLK Opposed "Poverty, Racism & Militarism" in Speech One Year Before His Assassination 53 Years Ago nonadult Democracy Now! News https://www.democracynow.org/shows/2021/4/2 Headlines for April 02, 2021; Will Georgia's Voting Law Be Repealed as Big Business Joins Critics Opposing "Jim Crow" Suppression?; Oregon Governor Kate Brown Pushes Expanding Vote-by-Mail to Counter GOP Voter Suppression Efforts; "Abhorrent": Oregon Gov. Kate Brown on Trump's Treatment of Portland Protesters vs. Insurrectionists; Brazil Diplomat Celso Amorim on Bolsonaro, Lula & Why Biden's Foreign Policy Is So "Disappointing" Fri, 02 Apr 2021 08:00:00 -0400 tag:democracynow.org,2021-04-02:media/mpeg4standard/a7b170 Democracy Now! 2021-04-02 Friday Headlines for April 02, 2021; Will Georgia's Voting Law Be Repealed as Big Business Joins Critics Opposing "Jim Crow" Suppression?; Oregon Governor Kate Brown Pushes Expanding Vote-by-Mail to Counter GOP Voter Suppression Efforts; "Abhorrent": Oregon Gov. Kate Brown on Trump's Treatment of Portland Protesters vs. Insurrectionists; Brazil Diplomat Celso Amorim on Bolsonaro, Lula & Why Biden's Foreign Policy Is So "Disappointing" nonadult Democracy Now! News https://www.democracynow.org/shows/2021/4/1 Headlines for April 01, 2021; "Check His Pulse": In Derek Chauvin Trial, Outraged Bystanders Describe Witnessing George Floyd Death; "The System of Policing Is on Trial": Derek Chauvin Murder Case Is About More Than Just George Floyd; Brazil in Crisis: COVID Deaths Soar & Hospitals Overflow Amid Unprecedented Political Upheaval Thu, 01 Apr 2021 08:00:00 -0400 tag:democracynow.org,2021-04-01:media/mpeg4standard/e7d1d8 Democracy Now! 2021-04-01 Thursday Headlines for April 01, 2021; "Check His Pulse": In Derek Chauvin Trial, Outraged Bystanders Describe Witnessing George Floyd Death; "The System of Policing Is on Trial": Derek Chauvin Murder Case Is About More Than Just George Floyd; Brazil in Crisis: COVID Deaths Soar & Hospitals Overflow Amid Unprecedented Political Upheaval nonadult Democracy Now! News https://www.democracynow.org/shows/2021/3/31 Headlines for March 31, 2021; Bloody Crackdown in Burma Since Feb. 1 Military Coup Kills 500+ Amid Resistance from Youth, Women; Trans Day of Visibility: Activists Chase Strangio & Raquel Willis Demand Action on Anti-Trans Laws; New York Ordered to Vaccinate Incarcerated People; Will Gov. Sign Bill Curbing Solitary Confinement?; Aging Former Black Panthers Mumia Abu-Jamal & Sundiata Acoli Got COVID-19 & Could Die in Prison Wed, 31 Mar 2021 08:00:00 -0400 tag:democracynow.org,2021-03-31:media/mpeg4standard/54d5cf Democracy Now! 2021-03-31 Wednesday Headlines for March 31, 2021; Bloody Crackdown in Burma Since Feb. 1 Military Coup Kills 500+ Amid Resistance from Youth, Women; Trans Day of Visibility: Activists Chase Strangio & Raquel Willis Demand Action on Anti-Trans Laws; New York Ordered to Vaccinate Incarcerated People; Will Gov. Sign Bill Curbing Solitary Confinement?; Aging Former Black Panthers Mumia Abu-Jamal & Sundiata Acoli Got COVID-19 & Could Die in Prison nonadult Democracy Now! News https://www.democracynow.org/shows/2021/3/30 Headlines for March 30, 2021; 9 Minutes, 29 Seconds: Derek Chauvin Trial Opens with Full Video of George Floyd's Killing; Derek Chauvin Defense Blames "George Floyd Himself for His Own Death," Not the Police "Blood Choke"; "Crisis of Capitalism": Roberto Lovato on How U.S. Policies Fuel Migration & Instability Tue, 30 Mar 2021 08:00:00 -0400 tag:democracynow.org,2021-03-30:media/mpeg4standard/ac2b31 Democracy Now! 2021-03-30 Tuesday Headlines for March 30, 2021; 9 Minutes, 29 Seconds: Derek Chauvin Trial Opens with Full Video of George Floyd's Killing; Derek Chauvin Defense Blames "George Floyd Himself for His Own Death," Not the Police "Blood Choke"; "Crisis of Capitalism": Roberto Lovato on How U.S. Policies Fuel Migration & Instability nonadult Democracy Now! News https://www.democracynow.org/shows/2021/3/29 Headlines for March 29, 2021; Capitalism Without Accountability Is at Root of Suez Canal Shipping Crisis, Says Scholar Laleh Khalili; Robin D.G. Kelley: Amazon Union Drive Builds on Decades of Black Radical Labor Activism in Alabama; Robin D.G. Kelley on Derek Chauvin Murder Trial, Reparations in Evanston & Cornel West Tenure Fight Mon, 29 Mar 2021 08:00:00 -0400 tag:democracynow.org,2021-03-29:media/mpeg4standard/d5c983 Democracy Now! 2021-03-29 Monday Headlines for March 29, 2021; Capitalism Without Accountability Is at Root of Suez Canal Shipping Crisis, Says Scholar Laleh Khalili; Robin D.G. Kelley: Amazon Union Drive Builds on Decades of Black Radical Labor Activism in Alabama; Robin D.G. Kelley on Derek Chauvin Murder Trial, Reparations in Evanston & Cornel West Tenure Fight nonadult Democracy Now! News https://www.democracynow.org/shows/2021/3/26 Headlines for March 26, 2021; Jim Crow Redux: Georgia GOP Governor Signs "Egregious" Voter Suppression Law Targeting Black Voters; Danny Glover on Amazon Union Drive, the Power of Organized Labor & Centuries of Resistance in Haiti; Evanston, Illinois, to Pay Reparations to Black Families Harmed by Decades of Racist Housing Policies Fri, 26 Mar 2021 08:00:00 -0400 tag:democracynow.org,2021-03-26:media/mpeg4standard/b46c8a Democracy Now! 2021-03-26 Friday Headlines for March 26, 2021; Jim Crow Redux: Georgia GOP Governor Signs "Egregious" Voter Suppression Law Targeting Black Voters; Danny Glover on Amazon Union Drive, the Power of Organized Labor & Centuries of Resistance in Haiti; Evanston, Illinois, to Pay Reparations to Black Families Harmed by Decades of Racist Housing Policies nonadult Democracy Now! News https://www.democracynow.org/shows/2021/3/25 Headlines for March 25, 2021; Pandemic Profiteers: How U.S. Billionaires Like Amazon's Jeff Bezos Saw Wealth Grow by $1.3 Trillion; 1 in 5 Capitol Insurrectionists Tied to U.S. Military; Soldiers "Targets" for Extremist Recruitment; "Tragic Moment": Rohingya Suffer New Blow as Cox's Bazar, World's Largest Refugee Camp, Burns Down; Yemen Enters 7th Year of U.S.-Backed, Saudi-Led War That Caused the World's Worst Humanitarian Crisis Thu, 25 Mar 2021 08:00:00 -0400 tag:democracynow.org,2021-03-25:media/mpeg4standard/452c0d Democracy Now! 2021-03-25 Thursday Headlines for March 25, 2021; Pandemic Profiteers: How U.S. Billionaires Like Amazon's Jeff Bezos Saw Wealth Grow by $1.3 Trillion; 1 in 5 Capitol Insurrectionists Tied to U.S. Military; Soldiers "Targets" for Extremist Recruitment; "Tragic Moment": Rohingya Suffer New Blow as Cox's Bazar, World's Largest Refugee Camp, Burns Down; Yemen Enters 7th Year of U.S.-Backed, Saudi-Led War That Caused the World's Worst Humanitarian Crisis nonadult Democracy Now! News https://www.democracynow.org/shows/2021/3/24 Headlines for March 24, 2021; Colorado Democrat Elected After Son Killed in 2012 Aurora Shooting: Congress Must Enact Gun Control; How the NRA's Radical Anti-Gun-Control Ideology Became GOP Dogma & Still Warps Debate; How Australia Ended Regular Mass Shootings: Gun Reforms After 1996 Massacre Could Be Model for U.S. Wed, 24 Mar 2021 08:00:00 -0400 tag:democracynow.org,2021-03-24:media/mpeg4standard/ad6fa4 Democracy Now! 2021-03-24 Wednesday Headlines for March 24, 2021; Colorado Democrat Elected After Son Killed in 2012 Aurora Shooting: Congress Must Enact Gun Control; How the NRA's Radical Anti-Gun-Control Ideology Became GOP Dogma & Still Warps Debate; How Australia Ended Regular Mass Shootings: Gun Reforms After 1996 Massacre Could Be Model for U.S. nonadult Democracy Now! News https://www.democracynow.org/shows/2021/3/23 Headlines for March 23, 2021; "Shameful": Amid Border Emergency, Immigrant Rights Advocates Urge Biden to Stop Detaining Children; Border Invasion? Mexican MAGA Influencers Push "Damaging" Conspiracy Theories About Asylum Seekers; Amazon Intimidates Workers Amid Historic Union Vote in Alabama as Jeff Bezos Makes $7 Million an Hour Tue, 23 Mar 2021 08:00:00 -0400 tag:democracynow.org,2021-03-23:media/mpeg4standard/00297b Democracy Now! 2021-03-23 Tuesday Headlines for March 23, 2021; "Shameful": Amid Border Emergency, Immigrant Rights Advocates Urge Biden to Stop Detaining Children; Border Invasion? Mexican MAGA Influencers Push "Damaging" Conspiracy Theories About Asylum Seekers; Amazon Intimidates Workers Amid Historic Union Vote in Alabama as Jeff Bezos Makes $7 Million an Hour nonadult Democracy Now! News https://www.democracynow.org/shows/2021/3/22 Headlines for March 22, 2021; Viet Thanh Nguyen on Roots of Anti-Asian Hate from U.S. Colonialism to Anti-China Political Rhetoric; "We Are Here Because You Are There": Viet Thanh Nguyen on How U.S. Foreign Policy Creates Refugees Mon, 22 Mar 2021 08:00:00 -0400 tag:democracynow.org,2021-03-22:media/mpeg4standard/aabff2 Democracy Now! 2021-03-22 Monday Headlines for March 22, 2021; Viet Thanh Nguyen on Roots of Anti-Asian Hate from U.S. Colonialism to Anti-China Political Rhetoric; "We Are Here Because You Are There": Viet Thanh Nguyen on How U.S. Foreign Policy Creates Refugees nonadult Democracy Now! News https://www.democracynow.org/shows/2021/3/19 Headlines for March 19, 2021; "Jim Crow in New Clothes": In First Senate Speech, Raphael Warnock Slams GOP Assault on Voting Rights; "The Sum of Us": Heather McGhee on How Racism Undercuts the American Dream for Everyone Fri, 19 Mar 2021 08:00:00 -0400 tag:democracynow.org,2021-03-19:media/mpeg4standard/2979e0 Democracy Now! 2021-03-19 Friday Headlines for March 19, 2021; "Jim Crow in New Clothes": In First Senate Speech, Raphael Warnock Slams GOP Assault on Voting Rights; "The Sum of Us": Heather McGhee on How Racism Undercuts the American Dream for Everyone nonadult Democracy Now! News https://www.democracynow.org/shows/2021/3/18 Headlines for March 18, 2021; Stop Asian Hate: Connie Wun on Atlanta Spa Killings, Gender Violence & Spike in Anti-Asian Attacks; Burmese Protesters Continue to Demand Democracy as Authorities "Shoot to Kill" in Sweeping Crackdown; "Immoral & Illegal": U.S. & U.K. Move to Expand Nuclear Arsenals, Defying Global Disarmament Treaties Thu, 18 Mar 2021 08:00:00 -0400 tag:democracynow.org,2021-03-18:media/mpeg4standard/4f77aa Democracy Now! 2021-03-18 Thursday Headlines for March 18, 2021; Stop Asian Hate: Connie Wun on Atlanta Spa Killings, Gender Violence & Spike in Anti-Asian Attacks; Burmese Protesters Continue to Demand Democracy as Authorities "Shoot to Kill" in Sweeping Crackdown; "Immoral & Illegal": U.S. & U.K. Move to Expand Nuclear Arsenals, Defying Global Disarmament Treaties nonadult Democracy Now! News https://www.democracynow.org/shows/2021/3/17 Headlines for March 17, 2021; Jackson Mayor Demands Help After Month-Long Water Crisis Amid Pandemic, Racism, Broken Infrastructure; With First Native Interior Secretary, Deb Haaland, Hope Grows U.S. Will Confront Toxic Uranium Legacy; "Suave": New Podcast Follows One Man's Journey to Freedom After a Life Sentence Without Parole at 17 Wed, 17 Mar 2021 08:00:00 -0400 tag:democracynow.org,2021-03-17:media/mpeg4standard/11d439 Democracy Now! 2021-03-17 Wednesday Headlines for March 17, 2021; Jackson Mayor Demands Help After Month-Long Water Crisis Amid Pandemic, Racism, Broken Infrastructure; With First Native Interior Secretary, Deb Haaland, Hope Grows U.S. Will Confront Toxic Uranium Legacy; "Suave": New Podcast Follows One Man's Journey to Freedom After a Life Sentence Without Parole at 17 nonadult Democracy Now! News https://www.democracynow.org/shows/2021/3/16 Headlines for March 16, 2021; Vijay Prashad Warns Biden Is "Doubling Down" on Trump's Anti-China Cold War Policy; Immigrant Advocate: Unaccompanied Minors Are Not a "Border Crisis" But a Humanitarian Crisis; NY State Senator Alessandra Biaggi Says Cuomo Has Abused His Power for Years & Must Resign Tue, 16 Mar 2021 08:00:00 -0400 tag:democracynow.org,2021-03-16:media/mpeg4standard/1efd6a Democracy Now! 2021-03-16 Tuesday Headlines for March 16, 2021; Vijay Prashad Warns Biden Is "Doubling Down" on Trump's Anti-China Cold War Policy; Immigrant Advocate: Unaccompanied Minors Are Not a "Border Crisis" But a Humanitarian Crisis; NY State Senator Alessandra Biaggi Says Cuomo Has Abused His Power for Years & Must Resign nonadult Democracy Now! News https://www.democracynow.org/shows/2021/3/15 Headlines for March 15, 2021; "Huge Victory": Black Farmers Hail $5B in New COVID Relief Law to Redress Generations of Racism; U.S. Lawyer Steven Donziger Speaks from House Arrest in NYC After Suing Chevron for Amazon Oil Spills Mon, 15 Mar 2021 08:00:00 -0400 tag:democracynow.org,2021-03-15:media/mpeg4standard/59f0a4 Democracy Now! 2021-03-15 Monday Headlines for March 15, 2021; "Huge Victory": Black Farmers Hail $5B in New COVID Relief Law to Redress Generations of Racism; U.S. Lawyer Steven Donziger Speaks from House Arrest in NYC After Suing Chevron for Amazon Oil Spills nonadult Democracy Now! News https://www.democracynow.org/shows/2021/3/12 Headlines for March 12, 2021; The End of Trickle-Down Economics? Joe Stiglitz on the "Transformational" $1.9T American Rescue Plan; Share the Vaccines, Erase the Debt: Joseph Stiglitz on How the U.S. Can Help Developing Countries; "Hell on Earth": Yemeni Children Starve to Death as U.S.-Backed Saudi Blockade Devastates Nation; Meghan Markle Racism Revelations Are "Shocking, But Not Surprising" to People of Color in U.K. Fri, 12 Mar 2021 08:00:00 -0500 tag:democracynow.org,2021-03-12:media/mpeg4standard/27df58 Democracy Now! 2021-03-12 Friday Headlines for March 12, 2021; The End of Trickle-Down Economics? Joe Stiglitz on the "Transformational" $1.9T American Rescue Plan; Share the Vaccines, Erase the Debt: Joseph Stiglitz on How the U.S. Can Help Developing Countries; "Hell on Earth": Yemeni Children Starve to Death as U.S.-Backed Saudi Blockade Devastates Nation; Meghan Markle Racism Revelations Are "Shocking, But Not Surprising" to People of Color in U.K. nonadult Democracy Now! News https://www.democracynow.org/shows/2021/3/11 Headlines for March 11, 2021; Cleared of Corruption Charges, Will Lula Challenge Bolsonaro in Brazil's 2022 Presidential Race?; Despite Immigration Pledges, Biden Admin Detains Thousands of Unaccompanied Migrant Children; U.S. & Other Wealthy Nations Block Effort to Waive Vaccine Patent Rights in Blow to Global South Thu, 11 Mar 2021 08:00:00 -0500 tag:democracynow.org,2021-03-11:media/mpeg4standard/c1424e Democracy Now! 2021-03-11 Thursday Headlines for March 11, 2021; Cleared of Corruption Charges, Will Lula Challenge Bolsonaro in Brazil's 2022 Presidential Race?; Despite Immigration Pledges, Biden Admin Detains Thousands of Unaccompanied Migrant Children; U.S. & Other Wealthy Nations Block Effort to Waive Vaccine Patent Rights in Blow to Global South nonadult Democracy Now! News https://www.democracynow.org/shows/2021/3/10 Headlines for March 10, 2021; In Rejection of Austerity, Democrats Push Forward Landmark $1.9 Trillion Relief Package; Too Radical for Harvard? Cornel West on Failed Fight for Tenure, Biden's First 50 Days & More; "A Big Deal": Bill McKibben on Rutgers Fossil Fuel Divestment & the Future of Climate Justice Wed, 10 Mar 2021 08:00:00 -0500 tag:democracynow.org,2021-03-10:media/mpeg4standard/dff2a0 Democracy Now! 2021-03-10 Wednesday Headlines for March 10, 2021; In Rejection of Austerity, Democrats Push Forward Landmark $1.9 Trillion Relief Package; Too Radical for Harvard? Cornel West on Failed Fight for Tenure, Biden's First 50 Days & More; "A Big Deal": Bill McKibben on Rutgers Fossil Fuel Divestment & the Future of Climate Justice nonadult Democracy Now! News https://www.democracynow.org/shows/2021/3/9 Headlines for March 09, 2021; The Murder of George Floyd: Officer Derek Chauvin Trial Set to Begin as New Charges Considered; Texas Gov. Lifts Pandemic Restrictions, Defying Public Health Experts, and Blames Migrants for COVID; The Burglary That Exposed COINTELPRO: Activists Mark 50th Anniversary of Daring FBI Break-in Tue, 09 Mar 2021 08:00:00 -0500 tag:democracynow.org,2021-03-09:media/mpeg4standard/23ecbf Democracy Now! 2021-03-09 Tuesday Headlines for March 09, 2021; The Murder of George Floyd: Officer Derek Chauvin Trial Set to Begin as New Charges Considered; Texas Gov. Lifts Pandemic Restrictions, Defying Public Health Experts, and Blames Migrants for COVID; The Burglary That Exposed COINTELPRO: Activists Mark 50th Anniversary of Daring FBI Break-in nonadult Democracy Now! News https://www.democracynow.org/shows/2021/3/8 Headlines for March 08, 2021; Millions Mark International Women's Day as Pandemic Deepens Inequality, Violence Around the World; Close Guantánamo: Ex-Prisoner & Torture Survivor Mohamedou Ould Slahi Calls on Biden to Shut Prison; "The Mauritanian": Film Tells Story of Innocent Man Held at Guantánamo for 14 Years Without Charge Mon, 08 Mar 2021 08:00:00 -0500 tag:democracynow.org,2021-03-08:media/mpeg4standard/5b7f0a Democracy Now! 2021-03-08 Monday Headlines for March 08, 2021; Millions Mark International Women's Day as Pandemic Deepens Inequality, Violence Around the World; Close Guantánamo: Ex-Prisoner & Torture Survivor Mohamedou Ould Slahi Calls on Biden to Shut Prison; "The Mauritanian": Film Tells Story of Innocent Man Held at Guantánamo for 14 Years Without Charge nonadult Democracy Now! News https://www.democracynow.org/shows/2021/3/5 Headlines for March 05, 2021; Rev. William Barber to Democrats: Overrule the Senate Parliamentarian & Pass the $15 Minimum Wage; Rep. Mondaire Jones: Voting Rights Bill H.R. 1 Is of "Foundational Importance" to U.S. Democracy; New York Congressmember Mondaire Jones: Israel Should Ensure Palestinians Have Access to COVID Vaccines; "We Do This 'Til We Free Us": Mariame Kaba on Abolishing Police, Prisons & Moving Toward Justice Fri, 05 Mar 2021 08:00:00 -0500 tag:democracynow.org,2021-03-05:media/mpeg4standard/39cb88 Democracy Now! 2021-03-05 Friday Headlines for March 05, 2021; Rev. William Barber to Democrats: Overrule the Senate Parliamentarian & Pass the $15 Minimum Wage; Rep. Mondaire Jones: Voting Rights Bill H.R. 1 Is of "Foundational Importance" to U.S. Democracy; New York Congressmember Mondaire Jones: Israel Should Ensure Palestinians Have Access to COVID Vaccines; "We Do This 'Til We Free Us": Mariame Kaba on Abolishing Police, Prisons & Moving Toward Justice nonadult Democracy Now! News https://www.democracynow.org/shows/2021/3/4 Headlines for March 04, 2021; COVID Deaths Soar in Brazil as Bolsonaro Blasts Lockdowns. Experts Warn It Will "Get Worse."; Vaccine Apartheid: Marc Lamont Hill, Mitchell Plitnick on Israel's "Indifference to Palestinian Health"; Marc Lamont Hill & Mitchell Plitnick on ICC Probe & the "Palestine Exception" in Progressive Politics; Mumia Abu-Jamal Tests Positive for COVID, Prompting Urgent Call to Release Elder Political Prisoners Thu, 04 Mar 2021 08:00:00 -0500 tag:democracynow.org,2021-03-04:media/mpeg4standard/c24ca0 Democracy Now! 2021-03-04 Thursday Headlines for March 04, 2021; COVID Deaths Soar in Brazil as Bolsonaro Blasts Lockdowns. Experts Warn It Will "Get Worse."; Vaccine Apartheid: Marc Lamont Hill, Mitchell Plitnick on Israel's "Indifference to Palestinian Health"; Marc Lamont Hill & Mitchell Plitnick on ICC Probe & the "Palestine Exception" in Progressive Politics; Mumia Abu-Jamal Tests Positive for COVID, Prompting Urgent Call to Release Elder Political Prisoners nonadult Democracy Now! News https://www.democracynow.org/shows/2021/3/3 Headlines for March 03, 2021; Asian American Communities Organize Against Rise in Hate Crimes, Say More Policing Is Not the Answer; Cuomo Must Go: Calls Grow to Remove NY Governor over COVID Nursing Home Cover-up & Sexual Harassment; Latinx Farmworkers Risk Their Lives During Pandemic. Many Now Struggle to Access Vaccines Wed, 03 Mar 2021 08:00:00 -0500 tag:democracynow.org,2021-03-03:media/mpeg4standard/ef8181 Democracy Now! 2021-03-03 Wednesday Headlines for March 03, 2021; Asian American Communities Organize Against Rise in Hate Crimes, Say More Policing Is Not the Answer; Cuomo Must Go: Calls Grow to Remove NY Governor over COVID Nursing Home Cover-up & Sexual Harassment; Latinx Farmworkers Risk Their Lives During Pandemic. Many Now Struggle to Access Vaccines nonadult Democracy Now! News https://www.democracynow.org/shows/2021/3/2 Headlines for March 02, 2021; A New Form of Jim Crow: Ari Berman on the GOP's Anti-Democratic Assault on Voting Rights; Black People Face Higher COVID Infections & Deaths. Should They Have Lower Age Cutoffs for Vaccines?; Anti-Choice Forces Use Pandemic to Slash Abortion Access in Preview of Post-Roe v. Wade World Tue, 02 Mar 2021 08:00:00 -0500 tag:democracynow.org,2021-03-02:media/mpeg4standard/664264 Democracy Now! 2021-03-02 Tuesday Headlines for March 02, 2021; A New Form of Jim Crow: Ari Berman on the GOP's Anti-Democratic Assault on Voting Rights; Black People Face Higher COVID Infections & Deaths. Should They Have Lower Age Cutoffs for Vaccines?; Anti-Choice Forces Use Pandemic to Slash Abortion Access in Preview of Post-Roe v. Wade World nonadult Democracy Now! News https://www.democracynow.org/shows/2021/3/1 Headlines for March 01, 2021; U.S. Says Saudi Crown Prince MBS Approved Assassination of Khashoggi, But He Avoids Any Sanctions; Biden "Illegally" Bombs Iranian-Backed Militias in Syria, Jeopardizing Nuclear Talks with Tehran; Rep. Ro Khanna: Democrats Should Ignore the Senate Parliamentarian and Pass $15 Minimum Wage Hike; Burmese Scholar: Military Junta Using Terror Against "Entire Population" to Keep Power After Coup Mon, 01 Mar 2021 08:00:00 -0500 tag:democracynow.org,2021-03-01:media/mpeg4standard/3d31d7 Democracy Now! 2021-03-01 Monday Headlines for March 01, 2021; U.S. Says Saudi Crown Prince MBS Approved Assassination of Khashoggi, But He Avoids Any Sanctions; Biden "Illegally" Bombs Iranian-Backed Militias in Syria, Jeopardizing Nuclear Talks with Tehran; Rep. Ro Khanna: Democrats Should Ignore the Senate Parliamentarian and Pass $15 Minimum Wage Hike; Burmese Scholar: Military Junta Using Terror Against "Entire Population" to Keep Power After Coup nonadult Democracy Now! News https://www.democracynow.org/shows/2021/2/26 Headlines for February 26, 2021; "The Whole System Needs to Be Indicted": Attorney Benjamin Crump on Overhauling U.S. Policing; The Assassination of Malcolm X: Ex-Undercover Officer Admits Role in FBI & Police Conspiracy; "We Want the Truth Uncovered": Malcolm X's Daughter Ilyasah Shabazz Backs New Probe into Assassination Fri, 26 Feb 2021 08:00:00 -0500 tag:democracynow.org,2021-02-26:media/mpeg4standard/d6f7b0 Democracy Now! 2021-02-26 Friday Headlines for February 26, 2021; "The Whole System Needs to Be Indicted": Attorney Benjamin Crump on Overhauling U.S. Policing; The Assassination of Malcolm X: Ex-Undercover Officer Admits Role in FBI & Police Conspiracy; "We Want the Truth Uncovered": Malcolm X's Daughter Ilyasah Shabazz Backs New Probe into Assassination nonadult Democracy Now! News https://www.democracynow.org/shows/2021/2/25 Headlines for February 25, 2021; 100+ Countries Push to Loosen WTO Rules on Vaccine Patents. Why Is the U.S. Still Blocking the Way?; "Not Ready to Give Up": Democrats Push Senate to Keep Popular $15 Minimum Wage in Stimulus Bill; "Decades in the Making": How Mainstream Conservatives & Right-Wing Money Fueled the Capitol Attack Thu, 25 Feb 2021 08:00:00 -0500 tag:democracynow.org,2021-02-25:media/mpeg4standard/5b7bed Democracy Now! 2021-02-25 Thursday Headlines for February 25, 2021; 100+ Countries Push to Loosen WTO Rules on Vaccine Patents. Why Is the U.S. Still Blocking the Way?; "Not Ready to Give Up": Democrats Push Senate to Keep Popular $15 Minimum Wage in Stimulus Bill; "Decades in the Making": How Mainstream Conservatives & Right-Wing Money Fueled the Capitol Attack nonadult Democracy Now! News https://www.democracynow.org/shows/2021/2/24 Headlines for February 24, 2021; Pro-Fossil Fuel Senators Grill Deb Haaland as She Bids to Become First Indigenous Cabinet Secretary; Biden Canceled Trump's "Remain in Mexico" Policy, But Asylum Seekers Still Wait in Squalid Refugee Camps Wed, 24 Feb 2021 08:00:00 -0500 tag:democracynow.org,2021-02-24:media/mpeg4standard/fa99f9 Democracy Now! 2021-02-24 Wednesday Headlines for February 24, 2021; Pro-Fossil Fuel Senators Grill Deb Haaland as She Bids to Become First Indigenous Cabinet Secretary; Biden Canceled Trump's "Remain in Mexico" Policy, But Asylum Seekers Still Wait in Squalid Refugee Camps nonadult Democracy Now! News https://www.democracynow.org/shows/2021/2/23 Headlines for February 23, 2021; U.S. COVID Death Toll Hits 500,000 as Rich Nations Hoard Vaccines, Leaving Poorer Nations Without Any; Remembering Octavia Butler: Black Sci-Fi Writer Shares Cautionary Tales in Unearthed 2005 Interview; adrienne maree brown: Octavia Butler's Visions of the Future Have Transformed Generation of Readers Tue, 23 Feb 2021 08:00:00 -0500 tag:democracynow.org,2021-02-23:media/mpeg4standard/9813aa Democracy Now! 2021-02-23 Tuesday Headlines for February 23, 2021; U.S. COVID Death Toll Hits 500,000 as Rich Nations Hoard Vaccines, Leaving Poorer Nations Without Any; Remembering Octavia Butler: Black Sci-Fi Writer Shares Cautionary Tales in Unearthed 2005 Interview; adrienne maree brown: Octavia Butler's Visions of the Future Have Transformed Generation of Readers nonadult Democracy Now! News https://www.democracynow.org/shows/2021/2/22 Headlines for February 22, 2021; Fossil Fuel Shock Doctrine: Naomi Klein on Deadly Deregulation & Why Texas Needs the Green New Deal; This Is What Deregulation Looks Like: Some Texans Face $10K+ in Electric Bills, Others Still in Dark; No Heat or Water, Overflowing Toilets, Disgusting Food: Texas Prisons Went "from Bad to Dire" in Storm Mon, 22 Feb 2021 08:00:00 -0500 tag:democracynow.org,2021-02-22:media/mpeg4standard/3c795e Democracy Now! 2021-02-22 Monday Headlines for February 22, 2021; Fossil Fuel Shock Doctrine: Naomi Klein on Deadly Deregulation & Why Texas Needs the Green New Deal; This Is What Deregulation Looks Like: Some Texans Face $10K+ in Electric Bills, Others Still in Dark; No Heat or Water, Overflowing Toilets, Disgusting Food: Texas Prisons Went "from Bad to Dire" in Storm nonadult Democracy Now! News https://www.democracynow.org/shows/2021/2/19 Headlines for February 19, 2021; Democracy Now! Turns 25: Celebrating a Quarter-Century of Independent News on the Frontlines Fri, 19 Feb 2021 08:00:00 -0500 tag:democracynow.org,2021-02-19:media/mpeg4standard/adc048 Democracy Now! 2021-02-19 Friday Headlines for February 19, 2021; Democracy Now! Turns 25: Celebrating a Quarter-Century of Independent News on the Frontlines nonadult Democracy Now! News https://www.democracynow.org/shows/2021/2/18 Headlines for February 18, 2021; Failed State: Texas Power Grid Collapse Impacts Millions. Black & Brown Communities Are Worst Hit; How to Wear a Mask & When to Wear Two to Reduce COVID Transmission & Increase Vaccine Effectiveness; "Not Doing This Is a Choice": Biden Drags His Feet on Canceling Student Debt Despite Campaign Pledge; "No Hate! No Fear!" Democracy Now! Co-Host Nermeen Shaikh Celebrates 10 Years Covering War & Peace Thu, 18 Feb 2021 08:00:00 -0500 tag:democracynow.org,2021-02-18:media/mpeg4standard/7fcf94 Democracy Now! 2021-02-18 Thursday Headlines for February 18, 2021; Failed State: Texas Power Grid Collapse Impacts Millions. Black & Brown Communities Are Worst Hit; How to Wear a Mask & When to Wear Two to Reduce COVID Transmission & Increase Vaccine Effectiveness; "Not Doing This Is a Choice": Biden Drags His Feet on Canceling Student Debt Despite Campaign Pledge; "No Hate! No Fear!" Democracy Now! Co-Host Nermeen Shaikh Celebrates 10 Years Covering War & Peace nonadult Democracy Now! News https://www.democracynow.org/shows/2021/2/17 Headlines for February 17, 2021; Teacher Unions: We Want to Reopen Schools as Well, But We Need Vaccines & Resources to Do It Safely; "David vs. Goliath": Warehouse Workers in Alabama Fight Amazon for the Right to Unionize; "Work Won't Love You Back": Sarah Jaffe on Toxic U.S. Work Culture & the Fight Against Inequality Wed, 17 Feb 2021 08:00:00 -0500 tag:democracynow.org,2021-02-17:media/mpeg4standard/9f2b83 Democracy Now! 2021-02-17 Wednesday Headlines for February 17, 2021; Teacher Unions: We Want to Reopen Schools as Well, But We Need Vaccines & Resources to Do It Safely; "David vs. Goliath": Warehouse Workers in Alabama Fight Amazon for the Right to Unionize; "Work Won't Love You Back": Sarah Jaffe on Toxic U.S. Work Culture & the Fight Against Inequality nonadult Democracy Now! News https://www.democracynow.org/shows/2021/2/16 Headlines for February 16, 2021; The Case for Prosecuting Trump: Elie Mystal on Why Criminal Charges Are Still Possible — and Needed; Andrés Arauz: Ecuador's Presidential Front-Runner on COVID, Austerity & Ending U.S. Interference Tue, 16 Feb 2021 08:00:00 -0500 tag:democracynow.org,2021-02-16:media/mpeg4standard/e1e700 Democracy Now! 2021-02-16 Tuesday Headlines for February 16, 2021; The Case for Prosecuting Trump: Elie Mystal on Why Criminal Charges Are Still Possible — and Needed; Andrés Arauz: Ecuador's Presidential Front-Runner on COVID, Austerity & Ending U.S. Interference nonadult Democracy Now! News https://www.democracynow.org/shows/2021/2/15 Headlines for February 15, 2021; Trump Acquitted in Senate Impeachment Trial After Lawmakers Refuse to Call Witnesses; Conservative Lawyer Bruce Fein: Trump's Acquittal Gives Future Presidents License to Break the Law; Lancet Report: 40% of U.S. COVID Deaths Were Preventable. The Country Needs Universal Healthcare Now Mon, 15 Feb 2021 08:00:00 -0500 tag:democracynow.org,2021-02-15:media/mpeg4standard/7f94e0 Democracy Now! 2021-02-15 Monday Headlines for February 15, 2021; Trump Acquitted in Senate Impeachment Trial After Lawmakers Refuse to Call Witnesses; Conservative Lawyer Bruce Fein: Trump's Acquittal Gives Future Presidents License to Break the Law; Lancet Report: 40% of U.S. COVID Deaths Were Preventable. The Country Needs Universal Healthcare Now nonadult Democracy Now! News https://www.democracynow.org/shows/2021/2/12 Headlines for February 12, 2021; Impeachment Trial: Democrats Warn That Trump Would Use Political Violence Again If Not Convicted; Where Are the Witnesses? Ralph Nader Says Democrats' Impeachment Case Is "Prescription for Defeat"; Ralph Nader on Corporate Crime, Holding Boeing Accountable for 737 MAX Deaths & Biden's First Weeks; V-Day: Poet Aja Monet & V (Eve Ensler) on the Movement to End Violence Against Women & Girls Fri, 12 Feb 2021 08:00:00 -0500 tag:democracynow.org,2021-02-12:media/mpeg4standard/287931 Democracy Now! 2021-02-12 Friday Headlines for February 12, 2021; Impeachment Trial: Democrats Warn That Trump Would Use Political Violence Again If Not Convicted; Where Are the Witnesses? Ralph Nader Says Democrats' Impeachment Case Is "Prescription for Defeat"; Ralph Nader on Corporate Crime, Holding Boeing Accountable for 737 MAX Deaths & Biden's First Weeks; V-Day: Poet Aja Monet & V (Eve Ensler) on the Movement to End Violence Against Women & Girls nonadult Democracy Now! News https://www.democracynow.org/shows/2021/2/11 Headlines for February 11, 2021; Capitol Attack: Impeachment Managers Build Case vs. Trump with Chilling New Video of Mob's Violence; "Dangerous to the Republic": John Nichols Says Trump's Senate Trial Is Most Important in U.S. History; RIP Anne Feeney, Legendary Labor Songwriter, Whose Favorite Place to Sing Was on a Picket Line; "You Guys Are Not Immune": Modi Government Cracks Down on Independent Media Amid Farmer Protests Thu, 11 Feb 2021 08:00:00 -0500 tag:democracynow.org,2021-02-11:media/mpeg4standard/723004 Democracy Now! 2021-02-11 Thursday Headlines for February 11, 2021; Capitol Attack: Impeachment Managers Build Case vs. Trump with Chilling New Video of Mob's Violence; "Dangerous to the Republic": John Nichols Says Trump's Senate Trial Is Most Important in U.S. History; RIP Anne Feeney, Legendary Labor Songwriter, Whose Favorite Place to Sing Was on a Picket Line; "You Guys Are Not Immune": Modi Government Cracks Down on Independent Media Amid Farmer Protests nonadult Democracy Now! News https://www.democracynow.org/shows/2021/2/10 Headlines for February 10, 2021; Watch: Dramatic Video of Capitol Attack & Trump's Incitement Kicks Off Impeachment Trial in Senate; "This Cannot Be the Future of America": Rep. Jamie Raskin Gives Moving Account of Capitol Attack; Ibram X. Kendi & Keisha Blain on Impeachment, White Supremacist Violence & Holding Trump Accountable; Historians Say "Decades of Medical Racism" Led to Unequal COVID Impact on Black & Latinx People; "Four Hundred Souls": Ibram X. Kendi & Keisha Blain on History of African America from 1619 to Now Wed, 10 Feb 2021 08:00:00 -0500 tag:democracynow.org,2021-02-10:media/mpeg4standard/89d9df Democracy Now! 2021-02-10 Wednesday Headlines for February 10, 2021; Watch: Dramatic Video of Capitol Attack & Trump's Incitement Kicks Off Impeachment Trial in Senate; "This Cannot Be the Future of America": Rep. Jamie Raskin Gives Moving Account of Capitol Attack; Ibram X. Kendi & Keisha Blain on Impeachment, White Supremacist Violence & Holding Trump Accountable; Historians Say "Decades of Medical Racism" Led to Unequal COVID Impact on Black & Latinx People; "Four Hundred Souls": Ibram X. Kendi & Keisha Blain on History of African America from 1619 to Now nonadult Democracy Now! News https://www.democracynow.org/shows/2021/2/9 Headlines for February 09, 2021; Senate Puts Trump on Trial in Historic Second Impeachment Case for Inciting Capitol Insurrection; Disabled Advocates Demand Better Vaccine Access as They Face Greater Risks of Dying from COVID-19; Amid Unrest in Haiti, ICE Deports Dozens — Including a 2-Month-Old Baby — into "Burning House" Tue, 09 Feb 2021 08:00:00 -0500 tag:democracynow.org,2021-02-09:media/mpeg4standard/610ec6 Democracy Now! 2021-02-09 Tuesday Headlines for February 09, 2021; Senate Puts Trump on Trial in Historic Second Impeachment Case for Inciting Capitol Insurrection; Disabled Advocates Demand Better Vaccine Access as They Face Greater Risks of Dying from COVID-19; Amid Unrest in Haiti, ICE Deports Dozens — Including a 2-Month-Old Baby — into "Burning House" nonadult Democracy Now! News https://www.democracynow.org/shows/2021/2/8 Headlines for February 08, 2021; ICC's "Landmark Decision" Could Open Door to Prosecuting Israel for War Crimes in Palestine; Raji Sourani: Gaza Faces COVID Crisis as Israel Withholds Vaccines While Imposing Inhumane Blockade; The Shecession: Women Face Staggering Job & Income Losses Amid the Pandemic's Economic Crisis; Rep. Cori Bush Denounces White Supremacist Violence from the Capitol Insurrection to Ferguson Mon, 08 Feb 2021 08:00:00 -0500 tag:democracynow.org,2021-02-08:media/mpeg4standard/c31a7f Democracy Now! 2021-02-08 Monday Headlines for February 08, 2021; ICC's "Landmark Decision" Could Open Door to Prosecuting Israel for War Crimes in Palestine; Raji Sourani: Gaza Faces COVID Crisis as Israel Withholds Vaccines While Imposing Inhumane Blockade; The Shecession: Women Face Staggering Job & Income Losses Amid the Pandemic's Economic Crisis; Rep. Cori Bush Denounces White Supremacist Violence from the Capitol Insurrection to Ferguson nonadult Democracy Now! News https://www.democracynow.org/shows/2021/2/5 Headlines for February 05, 2021; "A Moral Catastrophe": Africa CDC Head Says Lack of Vaccines for the Continent Will Imperil World; We Can't Just "Move On": AOC & Rashida Tlaib Demand Accountability for Deadly Capitol Attack; Yemen: Biden to End U.S. Offensive Support for Saudi-Led Assault, But Will the War Actually End?; Will Biden Admin Reverse Trump's "Dangerous" Recognition of Morocco's Occupation of Western Sahara? Fri, 05 Feb 2021 08:00:00 -0500 tag:democracynow.org,2021-02-05:media/mpeg4standard/712367 Democracy Now! 2021-02-05 Friday Headlines for February 05, 2021; "A Moral Catastrophe": Africa CDC Head Says Lack of Vaccines for the Continent Will Imperil World; We Can't Just "Move On": AOC & Rashida Tlaib Demand Accountability for Deadly Capitol Attack; Yemen: Biden to End U.S. Offensive Support for Saudi-Led Assault, But Will the War Actually End?; Will Biden Admin Reverse Trump's "Dangerous" Recognition of Morocco's Occupation of Western Sahara? nonadult Democracy Now! News https://www.democracynow.org/shows/2021/2/4 Headlines for February 04, 2021; "Viruses Know No Borders": In Push for Global Vaccine Equity, U.S. AIDS Program Offers Blueprint; Mass Rapes. Sweeping Surveillance. Forced Labor. Exposing China's Crackdown on Uyghur Muslims Thu, 04 Feb 2021 08:00:00 -0500 tag:democracynow.org,2021-02-04:media/mpeg4standard/498233 Democracy Now! 2021-02-04 Thursday Headlines for February 04, 2021; "Viruses Know No Borders": In Push for Global Vaccine Equity, U.S. AIDS Program Offers Blueprint; Mass Rapes. Sweeping Surveillance. Forced Labor. Exposing China's Crackdown on Uyghur Muslims nonadult Democracy Now! News https://www.democracynow.org/shows/2021/2/3 Headlines for February 03, 2021; A Coup in Burma: Did Military Seize Power to Avoid ICC Prosecution for Rohingya Genocide?; Immigration Advocates Welcome New "Tone" But Urge Biden Admin for More Concrete Change; Jeff Bezos to Quit as CEO, But Amazon's "Predatory Business Model" Will Continue Unless Lawmakers Act Wed, 03 Feb 2021 08:00:00 -0500 tag:democracynow.org,2021-02-03:media/mpeg4standard/aef8a7 Democracy Now! 2021-02-03 Wednesday Headlines for February 03, 2021; A Coup in Burma: Did Military Seize Power to Avoid ICC Prosecution for Rohingya Genocide?; Immigration Advocates Welcome New "Tone" But Urge Biden Admin for More Concrete Change; Jeff Bezos to Quit as CEO, But Amazon's "Predatory Business Model" Will Continue Unless Lawmakers Act nonadult Democracy Now! News https://www.democracynow.org/shows/2021/2/2 Headlines for February 02, 2021; Latinx COVID Deaths Soar 1,000% in Los Angeles as Communities of Color Lag Behind in Vaccine Rollout; Russia's Sputnik V Is Found to Be 91.6% Effective, Providing Boost for Global Vaccination Effort; Alexei Navalny Faces "Kafkaesque" Charges in Russia for Breaking Parole While in Poison-Induced Coma Tue, 02 Feb 2021 08:00:00 -0500 tag:democracynow.org,2021-02-02:media/mpeg4standard/56228b Democracy Now! 2021-02-02 Tuesday Headlines for February 02, 2021; Latinx COVID Deaths Soar 1,000% in Los Angeles as Communities of Color Lag Behind in Vaccine Rollout; Russia's Sputnik V Is Found to Be 91.6% Effective, Providing Boost for Global Vaccination Effort; Alexei Navalny Faces "Kafkaesque" Charges in Russia for Breaking Parole While in Poison-Induced Coma nonadult Democracy Now! News https://www.democracynow.org/shows/2021/2/1 Headlines for February 01, 2021; Is Far-Right QAnon Conspiracy Theorist Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene the New Face of the GOP?; The Assassination of Fred Hampton: New Documents Reveal Involvement of FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover; "Judas and the Black Messiah" Director Shaka King on Fred Hampton, the Black Panthers & COINTELPRO Mon, 01 Feb 2021 08:00:00 -0500 tag:democracynow.org,2021-02-01:media/mpeg4standard/cd6b96 Democracy Now! 2021-02-01 Monday Headlines for February 01, 2021; Is Far-Right QAnon Conspiracy Theorist Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene the New Face of the GOP?; The Assassination of Fred Hampton: New Documents Reveal Involvement of FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover; "Judas and the Black Messiah" Director Shaka King on Fred Hampton, the Black Panthers & COINTELPRO nonadult Democracy Now! News https://www.democracynow.org/shows/2021/1/29 Headlines for January 29, 2021; My Name Is Pauli Murray: New Film on Black Queer Legal Pioneer Who Inspired RBG & Thurgood Marshall Fri, 29 Jan 2021 08:00:00 -0500 tag:democracynow.org,2021-01-29:media/mpeg4standard/a4c983 Democracy Now! 2021-01-29 Friday Headlines for January 29, 2021; My Name Is Pauli Murray: New Film on Black Queer Legal Pioneer Who Inspired RBG & Thurgood Marshall nonadult Democracy Now! News https://www.democracynow.org/shows/2021/1/28 Headlines for January 28, 2021; Dr. Peter Hotez: "Globalized Anti-Science Movement" Threatens Pandemic Response & Public Health; Share the Technology: Experts Say We Must End Big Pharma Monopoly on COVID Vaccine Supply & Price; Exposed: Proud Boys Hate Group Leader Enrique Tarrio Was "Prolific" FBI & Police Informant Thu, 28 Jan 2021 08:00:00 -0500 tag:democracynow.org,2021-01-28:media/mpeg4standard/18b85f Democracy Now! 2021-01-28 Thursday Headlines for January 28, 2021; Dr. Peter Hotez: "Globalized Anti-Science Movement" Threatens Pandemic Response & Public Health; Share the Technology: Experts Say We Must End Big Pharma Monopoly on COVID Vaccine Supply & Price; Exposed: Proud Boys Hate Group Leader Enrique Tarrio Was "Prolific" FBI & Police Informant nonadult Democracy Now! News https://www.democracynow.org/shows/2021/1/27 Headlines for January 27, 2021; "A Step Forward": Black Lives Matter Protests Forced Biden to Push Racial Equity, But More Is Needed; Sunrise Movement's Varshini Prakash: Biden's Climate Agenda Must Go Beyond Undoing Trump's Damage; MIA: Where Have All the Vaccines Gone? CDC Says Only Half of Shots Feds Sent to States Were Used Wed, 27 Jan 2021 08:00:00 -0500 tag:democracynow.org,2021-01-27:media/mpeg4standard/49459b Democracy Now! 2021-01-27 Wednesday Headlines for January 27, 2021; "A Step Forward": Black Lives Matter Protests Forced Biden to Push Racial Equity, But More Is Needed; Sunrise Movement's Varshini Prakash: Biden's Climate Agenda Must Go Beyond Undoing Trump's Damage; MIA: Where Have All the Vaccines Gone? CDC Says Only Half of Shots Feds Sent to States Were Used nonadult Democracy Now! News https://www.democracynow.org/shows/2021/1/26 Headlines for January 26, 2021; Biden Reverses Trump's Trans Military Ban, But Assault on Rights Continues at State Level; Biden Is Reversing Trump's Anti-Immigrant Acts. Will He Repair Harm from Deportations Under Obama?; Inequality Virus: Pandemic Widens Wealth Gap for Women, People of Color as Billionaire Profits Soar Tue, 26 Jan 2021 08:00:00 -0500 tag:democracynow.org,2021-01-26:media/mpeg4standard/8986f4 Democracy Now! 2021-01-26 Tuesday Headlines for January 26, 2021; Biden Reverses Trump's Trans Military Ban, But Assault on Rights Continues at State Level; Biden Is Reversing Trump's Anti-Immigrant Acts. Will He Repair Harm from Deportations Under Obama?; Inequality Virus: Pandemic Widens Wealth Gap for Women, People of Color as Billionaire Profits Soar nonadult Democracy Now! News https://www.democracynow.org/shows/2021/1/25 Headlines for January 25, 2021; End the Filibuster: Calls Grow to Retire Relic of Slavery & Jim Crow to Make Senate More Democratic; Rev. William Barber Says Biden Admin Must Not Sacrifice Racial & Economic Justice for False Unity; "They Came Away with Their Dignity": Striking NYC Workers Win Wage Hike After Surge of Solidarity Mon, 25 Jan 2021 08:00:00 -0500 tag:democracynow.org,2021-01-25:media/mpeg4standard/019848 Democracy Now! 2021-01-25 Monday Headlines for January 25, 2021; End the Filibuster: Calls Grow to Retire Relic of Slavery & Jim Crow to Make Senate More Democratic; Rev. William Barber Says Biden Admin Must Not Sacrifice Racial & Economic Justice for False Unity; "They Came Away with Their Dignity": Striking NYC Workers Win Wage Hike After Surge of Solidarity nonadult Democracy Now! News https://www.democracynow.org/shows/2021/1/22 Headlines for January 22, 2021; As Death Toll Tops 410,000, Biden Pushes "Wartime Effort" to Fight COVID. But Could More Be Done?; As Pandemic Rips Through Indian Country, Indigenous Communities Work to Save Elders & Languages; Joe Biden Canceled Keystone XL. Indigenous Leaders Demand the Same for the Dakota Access Pipeline Fri, 22 Jan 2021 08:00:00 -0500 tag:democracynow.org,2021-01-22:media/mpeg4standard/94375e Democracy Now! 2021-01-22 Friday Headlines for January 22, 2021; As Death Toll Tops 410,000, Biden Pushes "Wartime Effort" to Fight COVID. But Could More Be Done?; As Pandemic Rips Through Indian Country, Indigenous Communities Work to Save Elders & Languages; Joe Biden Canceled Keystone XL. Indigenous Leaders Demand the Same for the Dakota Access Pipeline nonadult Democracy Now! News https://www.democracynow.org/shows/2021/1/21 Headlines for January 21, 2021; "Democracy Has Prevailed": Joe Biden Sworn In as President; Kamala Harris Becomes First Female VP; "The Work Continues": Cornel West & Maria Hinojosa on the Promise & Dangers of the Biden Admin; "The Hill We Climb": Watch Breathtaking Poem by Amanda Gorman, Youngest Inaugural Poet in U.S. History Thu, 21 Jan 2021 08:00:00 -0500 tag:democracynow.org,2021-01-21:media/mpeg4standard/114336 Democracy Now! 2021-01-21 Thursday Headlines for January 21, 2021; "Democracy Has Prevailed": Joe Biden Sworn In as President; Kamala Harris Becomes First Female VP; "The Work Continues": Cornel West & Maria Hinojosa on the Promise & Dangers of the Biden Admin; "The Hill We Climb": Watch Breathtaking Poem by Amanda Gorman, Youngest Inaugural Poet in U.S. History nonadult Democracy Now! News https://www.democracynow.org/shows/2021/1/20 Headlines for January 20, 2021; Profiting from Pardons: Giuliani Aide Told CIA Whistleblower a Trump Pardon Would Cost $2 Million; CIA Whistleblower: Biden Intel Pick Avril Haines Approved Obama Drone Strike Kill List, Hid Torture; "Unmitigated Disaster": Michael Eric Dyson on How Trump Turned White House into "Fulcrum of Fascism"; The Way Forward: Can the Left Push Biden to Be a Transformative President Like LBJ, FDR & Lincoln? Wed, 20 Jan 2021 08:00:00 -0500 tag:democracynow.org,2021-01-20:media/mpeg4standard/f9c6cc Democracy Now! 2021-01-20 Wednesday Headlines for January 20, 2021; Profiting from Pardons: Giuliani Aide Told CIA Whistleblower a Trump Pardon Would Cost $2 Million; CIA Whistleblower: Biden Intel Pick Avril Haines Approved Obama Drone Strike Kill List, Hid Torture; "Unmitigated Disaster": Michael Eric Dyson on How Trump Turned White House into "Fulcrum of Fascism"; The Way Forward: Can the Left Push Biden to Be a Transformative President Like LBJ, FDR & Lincoln? nonadult Democracy Now! News https://www.democracynow.org/shows/2021/1/19 Headlines for January 19, 2021; Rep. Rashida Tlaib: I Fear Trump Will Lead More Violent Attacks; He Must Be Held to Account; Flint Residents Still Sick as Former Michigan Gov. Faces "Willful Neglect" Charges in Water Scandal; U.S. Rep. Tlaib: "Israel Is a Racist State That Would Deny Palestinians Like My Grandmother a Vaccine"; Capitol Insurrection Highlights Increasing Radicalization of Right-Wing White Police Officers; ACLU Warns a Domestic War on Terror Could Unfairly Harm People of Color More Than White Supremacists Tue, 19 Jan 2021 08:00:00 -0500 tag:democracynow.org,2021-01-19:media/mpeg4standard/bd2a0b Democracy Now! 2021-01-19 Tuesday Headlines for January 19, 2021; Rep. Rashida Tlaib: I Fear Trump Will Lead More Violent Attacks; He Must Be Held to Account; Flint Residents Still Sick as Former Michigan Gov. Faces "Willful Neglect" Charges in Water Scandal; U.S. Rep. Tlaib: "Israel Is a Racist State That Would Deny Palestinians Like My Grandmother a Vaccine"; Capitol Insurrection Highlights Increasing Radicalization of Right-Wing White Police Officers; ACLU Warns a Domestic War on Terror Could Unfairly Harm People of Color More Than White Supremacists nonadult Democracy Now! News https://www.democracynow.org/shows/2021/1/18 MLK Day Special: Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in His Own Words Mon, 18 Jan 2021 08:00:00 -0500 tag:democracynow.org,2021-01-18:media/mpeg4standard/26a8c1 Democracy Now! 2021-01-18 Monday MLK Day Special: Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in His Own Words nonadult Democracy Now! News https://www.democracynow.org/shows/2021/1/15 Headlines for January 15, 2021; From Charlottesville to the Capitol: Trump Fueled Right-Wing Violence. It May Soon Get Even Worse; Would You Patent the Sun? Polio Vaccine Inventor Jonas Salk's Son Urges More Access to COVID Vaccine Fri, 15 Jan 2021 08:00:00 -0500 tag:democracynow.org,2021-01-15:media/mpeg4standard/63c0a2 Democracy Now! 2021-01-15 Friday Headlines for January 15, 2021; From Charlottesville to the Capitol: Trump Fueled Right-Wing Violence. It May Soon Get Even Worse; Would You Patent the Sun? Polio Vaccine Inventor Jonas Salk's Son Urges More Access to COVID Vaccine nonadult Democracy Now! News https://www.democracynow.org/shows/2021/1/14 Headlines for January 14, 2021; Constitutional Lawyer: Trump Is a Clear & Present Danger, a Senate Impeachment Trial Is Needed Now; Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor: Impeachment Is Late Attempt to Curb Violence & Racism at Heart of Trump Era; Dr. Ali Khan: U.S. Needs to Quickly Ramp Up Vaccinations as COVID Kills Over 4,000 in Single Day Thu, 14 Jan 2021 08:00:00 -0500 tag:democracynow.org,2021-01-14:media/mpeg4standard/0ff221 Democracy Now! 2021-01-14 Thursday Headlines for January 14, 2021; Constitutional Lawyer: Trump Is a Clear & Present Danger, a Senate Impeachment Trial Is Needed Now; Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor: Impeachment Is Late Attempt to Curb Violence & Racism at Heart of Trump Era; Dr. Ali Khan: U.S. Needs to Quickly Ramp Up Vaccinations as COVID Kills Over 4,000 in Single Day nonadult Democracy Now! News https://www.democracynow.org/shows/2021/1/13 Headlines for January 13, 2021; "American Abyss": Fascism Historian Tim Snyder on Trump's Coup Attempt, Impeachment & What's Next; As COVID Surges in L.A., Hard-Hit Indigenous Communities Fight to Preserve Life, Culture & Language Wed, 13 Jan 2021 08:00:00 -0500 tag:democracynow.org,2021-01-13:media/mpeg4standard/50b1bd Democracy Now! 2021-01-13 Wednesday Headlines for January 13, 2021; "American Abyss": Fascism Historian Tim Snyder on Trump's Coup Attempt, Impeachment & What's Next; As COVID Surges in L.A., Hard-Hit Indigenous Communities Fight to Preserve Life, Culture & Language nonadult Democracy Now! News https://www.democracynow.org/shows/2021/1/12 Headlines for January 12, 2021; America Has Entered the Weimar Era: Walden Bello on How Neoliberalism Fueled Trump & Violent Right; Will Lisa Montgomery Die Tonight? Sister Helen Prejean Calls for Trump to Halt Execution Spree Tue, 12 Jan 2021 08:00:00 -0500 tag:democracynow.org,2021-01-12:media/mpeg4standard/813bd8 Democracy Now! 2021-01-12 Tuesday Headlines for January 12, 2021; America Has Entered the Weimar Era: Walden Bello on How Neoliberalism Fueled Trump & Violent Right; Will Lisa Montgomery Die Tonight? Sister Helen Prejean Calls for Trump to Halt Execution Spree nonadult Democracy Now! News https://www.democracynow.org/shows/2021/1/11 Headlines for January 11, 2021; Fascism Scholar: Strongman Trump Radicalized His Supporters; Turning This Back Will Be Very Hard; Is Big Tech Too Powerful? Chris Hedges & Ramesh Srinivasan Debate Twitter & Facebook Banning Trump Mon, 11 Jan 2021 08:00:00 -0500 tag:democracynow.org,2021-01-11:media/mpeg4standard/712bdf Democracy Now! 2021-01-11 Monday Headlines for January 11, 2021; Fascism Scholar: Strongman Trump Radicalized His Supporters; Turning This Back Will Be Very Hard; Is Big Tech Too Powerful? Chris Hedges & Ramesh Srinivasan Debate Twitter & Facebook Banning Trump nonadult Democracy Now! News https://www.democracynow.org/shows/2021/1/8 Headlines for January 08, 2021; Rep. Ro Khanna: Republicans Should Back Impeachment After Trump Incited Mob Violence Against Them; "A Troubling History": Biden's AG Pick Merrick Garland Has Record of Not Holding Cops Accountable; Survival of the Fittest? Florida Seniors Forced to Camp Overnight in Cars, Hoping for Vaccine; COVID Scientist Rebekah Jones Condemns Armed Police Raid on Her Home & Florida's Pandemic Response Fri, 08 Jan 2021 08:00:00 -0500 tag:democracynow.org,2021-01-08:media/mpeg4standard/2952fd Democracy Now! 2021-01-08 Friday Headlines for January 08, 2021; Rep. Ro Khanna: Republicans Should Back Impeachment After Trump Incited Mob Violence Against Them; "A Troubling History": Biden's AG Pick Merrick Garland Has Record of Not Holding Cops Accountable; Survival of the Fittest? Florida Seniors Forced to Camp Overnight in Cars, Hoping for Vaccine; COVID Scientist Rebekah Jones Condemns Armed Police Raid on Her Home & Florida's Pandemic Response nonadult Democracy Now! News https://www.democracynow.org/shows/2021/1/7 Headlines for January 07, 2021; White Supremacy in Action: Police Stand Down as Trump Mob Storms Capitol to Disrupt Election Vote; Historian: White Terrorist Groups Attacked Democracy During Reconstruction, They Are Doing It Again; "Americans Are Now Getting a Mild Taste of Their Own Medicine" of Disrupting Democracy Elsewhere Thu, 07 Jan 2021 08:00:00 -0500 tag:democracynow.org,2021-01-07:media/mpeg4standard/ba415e Democracy Now! 2021-01-07 Thursday Headlines for January 07, 2021; White Supremacy in Action: Police Stand Down as Trump Mob Storms Capitol to Disrupt Election Vote; Historian: White Terrorist Groups Attacked Democracy During Reconstruction, They Are Doing It Again; "Americans Are Now Getting a Mild Taste of Their Own Medicine" of Disrupting Democracy Elsewhere nonadult Democracy Now! News https://www.democracynow.org/shows/2021/1/6 Headlines for January 06, 2021; Georgia Turning Blue? In Victory for Grassroots Organizers, Warnock Wins Senate Runoff; Ossoff Leads; "Unprecedented Moment": Far-Right Forces Swarm D.C. to Back Overturning Election, Egged On by Trump; "Miscarriage of Justice": No Charges Against White Kenosha Officer Who Shot & Paralyzed Jacob Blake Wed, 06 Jan 2021 08:00:00 -0500 tag:democracynow.org,2021-01-06:media/mpeg4standard/153b10 Democracy Now! 2021-01-06 Wednesday Headlines for January 06, 2021; Georgia Turning Blue? In Victory for Grassroots Organizers, Warnock Wins Senate Runoff; Ossoff Leads; "Unprecedented Moment": Far-Right Forces Swarm D.C. to Back Overturning Election, Egged On by Trump; "Miscarriage of Justice": No Charges Against White Kenosha Officer Who Shot & Paralyzed Jacob Blake nonadult Democracy Now! News https://www.democracynow.org/shows/2021/1/5 Headlines for January 05, 2021; “Unethical and Anti-Democratic”: GOP Lawmakers & Trump Continue Push to Overturn Election Results; Ahead of Pro-Trump Protest, Proud Boys Leader Arrested for Burning BLM Banner at Black Church; "This Is Voter Suppression": 198,000 Georgia Residents Were Illegally Purged from Voter Rolls; "Medical Apartheid": Israeli Vaccine Drive Excludes Millions of Palestinians in Occupied Territories Tue, 05 Jan 2021 08:00:00 -0500 tag:democracynow.org,2021-01-05:media/mpeg4standard/9776b0 Democracy Now! 2021-01-05 Tuesday Headlines for January 05, 2021; “Unethical and Anti-Democratic”: GOP Lawmakers & Trump Continue Push to Overturn Election Results; Ahead of Pro-Trump Protest, Proud Boys Leader Arrested for Burning BLM Banner at Black Church; "This Is Voter Suppression": 198,000 Georgia Residents Were Illegally Purged from Voter Rolls; "Medical Apartheid": Israeli Vaccine Drive Excludes Millions of Palestinians in Occupied Territories nonadult Democracy Now! News https://www.democracynow.org/shows/2021/1/4 Headlines for January 04, 2021; "Victory for Julian": U.K. Blocks WikiLeaks Founder Assange Extradition to U.S. on Espionage Charges; "Find 11,780 Votes": Trump Pushes Georgia to Overturn Election in Move to Disenfranchise Millions Mon, 04 Jan 2021 08:00:00 -0500 tag:democracynow.org,2021-01-04:media/mpeg4standard/2bebcb Democracy Now! 2021-01-04 Monday Headlines for January 04, 2021; "Victory for Julian": U.K. Blocks WikiLeaks Founder Assange Extradition to U.S. on Espionage Charges; "Find 11,780 Votes": Trump Pushes Georgia to Overturn Election in Move to Disenfranchise Millions nonadult Democracy Now! News https://www.democracynow.org/shows/2021/1/1 People's Vaccine: Calls Grow for Equal Access to Coronavirus Vaccine as Rich Countries Hoard Supply; Dr. Paul Farmer: Centuries of Inequality in the U.S. Laid Groundwork for Pandemic Devastation; Colonization Fueled Ebola: Dr. Paul Farmer on "Fevers, Feuds & Diamonds" & Lessons from West Africa Fri, 01 Jan 2021 08:00:00 -0500 tag:democracynow.org,2021-01-01:media/mpeg4standard/f773c3 Democracy Now! 2021-01-01 Friday People's Vaccine: Calls Grow for Equal Access to Coronavirus Vaccine as Rich Countries Hoard Supply; Dr. Paul Farmer: Centuries of Inequality in the U.S. Laid Groundwork for Pandemic Devastation; Colonization Fueled Ebola: Dr. Paul Farmer on "Fevers, Feuds & Diamonds" & Lessons from West Africa nonadult Democracy Now! News https://www.democracynow.org/shows/2020/12/31 The Freedom Struggle in 2020: Angela Davis on Protests, Defunding Police & Toppling Racist Statues; "America's Moment of Reckoning": Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor & Cornel West on Uprising Against Racism; Bree Newsome & Prof. Eddie Glaude: The Black Lives Matter Movement Helped the Democrats Defeat Trump Thu, 31 Dec 2020 08:00:00 -0500 tag:democracynow.org,2020-12-31:media/mpeg4standard/326ed4 Democracy Now! 2020-12-31 Thursday The Freedom Struggle in 2020: Angela Davis on Protests, Defunding Police & Toppling Racist Statues; "America's Moment of Reckoning": Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor & Cornel West on Uprising Against Racism; Bree Newsome & Prof. Eddie Glaude: The Black Lives Matter Movement Helped the Democrats Defeat Trump nonadult Democracy Now! News https://www.democracynow.org/shows/2020/12/30 Headlines for December 30, 2020; "This Is How Black People Get Killed": Dr. Susan Moore Dies of COVID After Decrying Racist Care; "Say Her Name: Dr. Susan Moore." Black Female Doctors Condemn Racial Disparities in Healthcare; "The Truth in Black and White": The Kansas City Star Apologizes for History of Racist Coverage Wed, 30 Dec 2020 08:00:00 -0500 tag:democracynow.org,2020-12-30:media/mpeg4standard/323485 Democracy Now! 2020-12-30 Wednesday Headlines for December 30, 2020; "This Is How Black People Get Killed": Dr. Susan Moore Dies of COVID After Decrying Racist Care; "Say Her Name: Dr. Susan Moore." Black Female Doctors Condemn Racial Disparities in Healthcare; "The Truth in Black and White": The Kansas City Star Apologizes for History of Racist Coverage nonadult Democracy Now! News https://www.democracynow.org/shows/2020/12/29 Headlines for December 29, 2020; "Blackwater's Youngest Victim": 9-Year-Old Ali Kinani Was Among Victims of Trump's Pardoned Killers; Lawyer Paul Dickinson: The U.S. Promised Iraqis Justice. Trump's Blackwater Pardons Took It Away.; Joseph Stiglitz on the Pandemic Economy & Why He Backs Sanders' Filibuster for $2000 Stimulus Checks Tue, 29 Dec 2020 08:00:00 -0500 tag:democracynow.org,2020-12-29:media/mpeg4standard/fe113d Democracy Now! 2020-12-29 Tuesday Headlines for December 29, 2020; "Blackwater's Youngest Victim": 9-Year-Old Ali Kinani Was Among Victims of Trump's Pardoned Killers; Lawyer Paul Dickinson: The U.S. Promised Iraqis Justice. Trump's Blackwater Pardons Took It Away.; Joseph Stiglitz on the Pandemic Economy & Why He Backs Sanders' Filibuster for $2000 Stimulus Checks nonadult Democracy Now! News https://www.democracynow.org/shows/2020/12/28 Headlines for December 28, 2020; Rep. Ro Khanna: $2,000 Stimulus Checks Are Needed, Not More Austerity, Amid Economic & Health Crisis; "The Priorities Are Wrong": Rep. Ro Khanna Says He Won't Vote to Override Trump Veto on Defense Bill; "I Just Felt Like I Had No Control Over My Body": Survivors of Alleged ICE Medical Abuse Speak Out Mon, 28 Dec 2020 08:00:00 -0500 tag:democracynow.org,2020-12-28:media/mpeg4standard/d9d0b1 Democracy Now! 2020-12-28 Monday Headlines for December 28, 2020; Rep. Ro Khanna: $2,000 Stimulus Checks Are Needed, Not More Austerity, Amid Economic & Health Crisis; "The Priorities Are Wrong": Rep. Ro Khanna Says He Won't Vote to Override Trump Veto on Defense Bill; "I Just Felt Like I Had No Control Over My Body": Survivors of Alleged ICE Medical Abuse Speak Out nonadult Democracy Now! News https://www.democracynow.org/shows/2020/12/25 "The United States of America Has Gone Mad": John le Carré on Iraq War, Israel & U.S. Militarism; John le Carré (1931-2020) on the Iraq War, Corporate Power, the Exploitation of Africa & More Fri, 25 Dec 2020 08:00:00 -0500 tag:democracynow.org,2020-12-25:media/mpeg4standard/edc27c Democracy Now! 2020-12-25 Friday "The United States of America Has Gone Mad": John le Carré on Iraq War, Israel & U.S. Militarism; John le Carré (1931-2020) on the Iraq War, Corporate Power, the Exploitation of Africa & More nonadult Democracy Now! News https://www.democracynow.org/shows/2020/12/24 Western Sahara: A Rare Look Inside Africa's Last Colony as U.S. Recognizes Moroccan Occupation Thu, 24 Dec 2020 08:00:00 -0500 tag:democracynow.org,2020-12-24:media/mpeg4standard/8eec49 Democracy Now! 2020-12-24 Thursday Western Sahara: A Rare Look Inside Africa's Last Colony as U.S. Recognizes Moroccan Occupation nonadult Democracy Now! News https://www.democracynow.org/shows/2020/12/23 Headlines for December 23, 2020; "Worse Than Being in Iraq": Veteran & ER Doctor Says Pandemic Is Pushing Hospitals to Breaking Point; Diane Ravitch: Biden's Pick for Education Secretary Must Overturn DeVos's Attack on Public Schools; California Is 40% Latinx. In Alex Padilla, It Will Finally Have Its First Latinx Senator Wed, 23 Dec 2020 08:00:00 -0500 tag:democracynow.org,2020-12-23:media/mpeg4standard/d37781 Democracy Now! 2020-12-23 Wednesday Headlines for December 23, 2020; "Worse Than Being in Iraq": Veteran & ER Doctor Says Pandemic Is Pushing Hospitals to Breaking Point; Diane Ravitch: Biden's Pick for Education Secretary Must Overturn DeVos's Attack on Public Schools; California Is 40% Latinx. In Alex Padilla, It Will Finally Have Its First Latinx Senator nonadult Democracy Now! News https://www.democracynow.org/shows/2020/12/22 Headlines for December 22, 2020; We Must Reject Austerity Politics: Economist Darrick Hamilton on Why $900B Stimulus Is Not Enough; Black Critical Care Dr. Taison Bell of UVA on Fighting COVID, Racism & Securing Fair Vaccine Access; Trump Plots to Overturn Election: An Attack on Democracy or a Scheme to Make Millions for Himself? Tue, 22 Dec 2020 08:00:00 -0500 tag:democracynow.org,2020-12-22:media/mpeg4standard/b6cb91 Democracy Now! 2020-12-22 Tuesday Headlines for December 22, 2020; We Must Reject Austerity Politics: Economist Darrick Hamilton on Why $900B Stimulus Is Not Enough; Black Critical Care Dr. Taison Bell of UVA on Fighting COVID, Racism & Securing Fair Vaccine Access; Trump Plots to Overturn Election: An Attack on Democracy or a Scheme to Make Millions for Himself? nonadult Democracy Now! News https://www.democracynow.org/shows/2020/12/21 Headlines for December 21, 2020; Bernie Sanders: COVID Relief Package Is "Totally Inadequate" for "Unprecedented" Economic Crisis; Biden Taps Climate Team Focused on Environmental Racism & Science to Take Over from Industry Lobbyists; Longtime Head of EPA's Environmental Justice Program: Biden's Climate Picks Show Power of Movements Mon, 21 Dec 2020 08:00:00 -0500 tag:democracynow.org,2020-12-21:media/mpeg4standard/1e36a8 Democracy Now! 2020-12-21 Monday Headlines for December 21, 2020; Bernie Sanders: COVID Relief Package Is "Totally Inadequate" for "Unprecedented" Economic Crisis; Biden Taps Climate Team Focused on Environmental Racism & Science to Take Over from Industry Lobbyists; Longtime Head of EPA's Environmental Justice Program: Biden's Climate Picks Show Power of Movements nonadult Democracy Now! News https://www.democracynow.org/shows/2020/12/18 Headlines for December 18, 2020; Evictions Are Violence: Millions Could Lose Homes Amid COVID Pandemic If Federal Moratorium Expires; Winona LaDuke: Deb Haaland's Nomination for Interior Sec. Is "Important Step" for Native Americans; The Pandemic Pipeline: Land & Water Defenders Continue Resistance to Enbridge Line 3 in Minnesota; CIA-Backed Afghan Death Squads Massacred Children Inside Religious Schools in Campaign of Terror Fri, 18 Dec 2020 08:00:00 -0500 tag:democracynow.org,2020-12-18:media/mpeg4standard/ec36f7 Democracy Now! 2020-12-18 Friday Headlines for December 18, 2020; Evictions Are Violence: Millions Could Lose Homes Amid COVID Pandemic If Federal Moratorium Expires; Winona LaDuke: Deb Haaland's Nomination for Interior Sec. Is "Important Step" for Native Americans; The Pandemic Pipeline: Land & Water Defenders Continue Resistance to Enbridge Line 3 in Minnesota; CIA-Backed Afghan Death Squads Massacred Children Inside Religious Schools in Campaign of Terror nonadult Democracy Now! News https://www.democracynow.org/shows/2020/12/17 Headlines for December 17, 2020; As Wealthy Countries Hoard Vaccine Supply, Pandemic Could Rage in Poor Countries Until 2024; "No Reason to Let Up" on Masks as U.S. COVID-19 Deaths & Infections Skyrocket During Vaccine Rollout; Congress's COVID Relief Bill Includes Direct Checks. It's Still Not Enough to Help Most Vulnerable Thu, 17 Dec 2020 08:00:00 -0500 tag:democracynow.org,2020-12-17:media/mpeg4standard/140b4a Democracy Now! 2020-12-17 Thursday Headlines for December 17, 2020; As Wealthy Countries Hoard Vaccine Supply, Pandemic Could Rage in Poor Countries Until 2024; "No Reason to Let Up" on Masks as U.S. COVID-19 Deaths & Infections Skyrocket During Vaccine Rollout; Congress's COVID Relief Bill Includes Direct Checks. It's Still Not Enough to Help Most Vulnerable nonadult Democracy Now! News https://www.democracynow.org/shows/2020/12/16 Headlines for December 16, 2020; Nina Turner Launches Bid for Congress, Pledging "No Honeymoon" for Biden Administration; Rights Groups Demand Biden Reverse Trump Immigration Changes as COVID Surges in ICE Jails Wed, 16 Dec 2020 08:00:00 -0500 tag:democracynow.org,2020-12-16:media/mpeg4standard/07620c Democracy Now! 2020-12-16 Wednesday Headlines for December 16, 2020; Nina Turner Launches Bid for Congress, Pledging "No Honeymoon" for Biden Administration; Rights Groups Demand Biden Reverse Trump Immigration Changes as COVID Surges in ICE Jails nonadult Democracy Now! News https://www.democracynow.org/shows/2020/12/15 Headlines for December 15, 2020; William Barr Resigns as Attorney General After Acting as Trump's "Enabler-in-Chief" at DOJ; Election Chaos Adds Fuel to Campaign for a National Popular Vote to Elect U.S. President; As COVID Surges Behind Bars in California, Why Is San Quentin Transferring Hundreds of Prisoners? Tue, 15 Dec 2020 08:00:00 -0500 tag:democracynow.org,2020-12-15:media/mpeg4standard/246d3f Democracy Now! 2020-12-15 Tuesday Headlines for December 15, 2020; William Barr Resigns as Attorney General After Acting as Trump's "Enabler-in-Chief" at DOJ; Election Chaos Adds Fuel to Campaign for a National Popular Vote to Elect U.S. President; As COVID Surges Behind Bars in California, Why Is San Quentin Transferring Hundreds of Prisoners? nonadult Democracy Now! News https://www.democracynow.org/shows/2020/12/14 Headlines for December 14, 2020; Greta Thunberg: 5 Years After Paris Agreement, World Is "Speeding in the Wrong Direction" on Climate; Vaccine Equity: Why Communities of Color & Incarcerated People Should Get Early Access to Shots; Shut It Down: Calls Grow to Close Fort Hood After Probe into Murders & Sexual Assaults at Army Base Mon, 14 Dec 2020 08:00:00 -0500 tag:democracynow.org,2020-12-14:media/mpeg4standard/f37868 Democracy Now! 2020-12-14 Monday Headlines for December 14, 2020; Greta Thunberg: 5 Years After Paris Agreement, World Is "Speeding in the Wrong Direction" on Climate; Vaccine Equity: Why Communities of Color & Incarcerated People Should Get Early Access to Shots; Shut It Down: Calls Grow to Close Fort Hood After Probe into Murders & Sexual Assaults at Army Base nonadult Democracy Now! News https://www.democracynow.org/shows/2020/12/11 Headlines for December 11, 2020; Palestinian Official Hanan Ashrawi: Trump's Morocco-Israel Deal Legitimizes Land Theft & Occupation; U.S. Recognizes Morocco's Occupation of Western Sahara in Latest Betrayal of Sahrawi People; Andrew Bacevich on Why Retired General and Raytheon Official Lloyd Austin Should Not Head Pentagon Fri, 11 Dec 2020 08:00:00 -0500 tag:democracynow.org,2020-12-11:media/mpeg4standard/44a5ca Democracy Now! 2020-12-11 Friday Headlines for December 11, 2020; Palestinian Official Hanan Ashrawi: Trump's Morocco-Israel Deal Legitimizes Land Theft & Occupation; U.S. Recognizes Morocco's Occupation of Western Sahara in Latest Betrayal of Sahrawi People; Andrew Bacevich on Why Retired General and Raytheon Official Lloyd Austin Should Not Head Pentagon nonadult Democracy Now! News https://www.democracynow.org/shows/2020/12/10 Headlines for December 10, 2020; Food Is the Pathway to Peace: World Food Programme Wins Nobel Peace Prize & Warns of Hunger Pandemic; As Food Insecurity Surges, Leading Scientist Says Hunger Is a Deliberate Choice by Those in Power; Why Biden's Pick of Tom Vilsack for Agriculture Secretary Is a Missed Opportunity for the USDA; Ethiopia's PM Won the Nobel Peace Prize A Year Ago; Now He Is Leading Nation Into Possible Civil War Thu, 10 Dec 2020 08:00:00 -0500 tag:democracynow.org,2020-12-10:media/mpeg4standard/e39397 Democracy Now! 2020-12-10 Thursday Headlines for December 10, 2020; Food Is the Pathway to Peace: World Food Programme Wins Nobel Peace Prize & Warns of Hunger Pandemic; As Food Insecurity Surges, Leading Scientist Says Hunger Is a Deliberate Choice by Those in Power; Why Biden's Pick of Tom Vilsack for Agriculture Secretary Is a Missed Opportunity for the USDA; Ethiopia's PM Won the Nobel Peace Prize A Year Ago; Now He Is Leading Nation Into Possible Civil War nonadult Democracy Now! News https://www.democracynow.org/shows/2020/12/9 Headlines for December 09, 2020; People's Vaccine: Calls Grow for Equal Access to Coronavirus Vaccine as Rich Countries Hoard Supply; Trump Set to Execute Brandon Bernard Even as Jurors & Ex-Prosecutor Call for Clemency Wed, 09 Dec 2020 08:00:00 -0500 tag:democracynow.org,2020-12-09:media/mpeg4standard/f95c59 Democracy Now! 2020-12-09 Wednesday Headlines for December 09, 2020; People's Vaccine: Calls Grow for Equal Access to Coronavirus Vaccine as Rich Countries Hoard Supply; Trump Set to Execute Brandon Bernard Even as Jurors & Ex-Prosecutor Call for Clemency nonadult Democracy Now! News https://www.democracynow.org/shows/2020/12/8 Headlines for December 08, 2020; Black Mom Swarmed & Beaten by Philly Riot Police with Toddler in Car Demands Officers Be Fired; After Prop 22 Win for Uber & Lyft, Advocates Fear New Wave of Anti-Worker Laws Pushed by Big Tech; In Blow to Drug War, House Backs Decriminalizing Pot as Voters OK Legalization Ballot Initiatives Tue, 08 Dec 2020 08:00:00 -0500 tag:democracynow.org,2020-12-08:media/mpeg4standard/3cacca Democracy Now! 2020-12-08 Tuesday Headlines for December 08, 2020; Black Mom Swarmed & Beaten by Philly Riot Police with Toddler in Car Demands Officers Be Fired; After Prop 22 Win for Uber & Lyft, Advocates Fear New Wave of Anti-Worker Laws Pushed by Big Tech; In Blow to Drug War, House Backs Decriminalizing Pot as Voters OK Legalization Ballot Initiatives nonadult Democracy Now! News https://www.democracynow.org/shows/2020/12/7 Headlines for December 07, 2020; Georgia Runoffs: Democrats Aim to Take Senate as Republicans Back Trump Attack on Election Integrity; Black Voters Matter: Group Sues Georgia for Purging 200,000 Voters Ahead of 2020 Election; Civil Rights Lawyer Bryan Stevenson Wins "Alternative Nobel" for Work Against Mass Incarceration Mon, 07 Dec 2020 08:00:00 -0500 tag:democracynow.org,2020-12-07:media/mpeg4standard/401d73 Democracy Now! 2020-12-07 Monday Headlines for December 07, 2020; Georgia Runoffs: Democrats Aim to Take Senate as Republicans Back Trump Attack on Election Integrity; Black Voters Matter: Group Sues Georgia for Purging 200,000 Voters Ahead of 2020 Election; Civil Rights Lawyer Bryan Stevenson Wins "Alternative Nobel" for Work Against Mass Incarceration nonadult Democracy Now! News https://www.democracynow.org/shows/2020/12/4 Headlines for December 04, 2020; Dr. Paul Farmer: Centuries of Inequality in the U.S. Laid Groundwork for Pandemic Devastation; Colonization Fueled Ebola: Dr. Paul Farmer on "Fevers, Feuds & Diamonds" & Lessons from West Africa Fri, 04 Dec 2020 08:00:00 -0500 tag:democracynow.org,2020-12-04:media/mpeg4standard/24bbb6 Democracy Now! 2020-12-04 Friday Headlines for December 04, 2020; Dr. Paul Farmer: Centuries of Inequality in the U.S. Laid Groundwork for Pandemic Devastation; Colonization Fueled Ebola: Dr. Paul Farmer on "Fevers, Feuds & Diamonds" & Lessons from West Africa nonadult Democracy Now! News https://www.democracynow.org/shows/2020/12/3 Headlines for December 03, 2020; A Massacre in Lagos: Nigerian Military Forced to Admit It Fired Live Rounds at Peaceful Protesters; Ethnic Cleansing Feared as Ethiopia Wages War on Tigray Region Amid Communication Blackout; Indian Farmers Lead Historic Strike & Protests Against Narendra Modi, Neoliberalism & Inequality Thu, 03 Dec 2020 08:00:00 -0500 tag:democracynow.org,2020-12-03:media/mpeg4standard/6dfd88 Democracy Now! 2020-12-03 Thursday Headlines for December 03, 2020; A Massacre in Lagos: Nigerian Military Forced to Admit It Fired Live Rounds at Peaceful Protesters; Ethnic Cleansing Feared as Ethiopia Wages War on Tigray Region Amid Communication Blackout; Indian Farmers Lead Historic Strike & Protests Against Narendra Modi, Neoliberalism & Inequality nonadult Democracy Now! News https://www.democracynow.org/shows/2020/12/2 Headlines for December 02, 2020; Where Are the Progressives? Briahna Joy Gray on Neera Tanden & Other Biden Picks for Economic Team; The New Goldman Sachs? BlackRock Sees Clout Growing as Biden Taps Two Execs to Top Economic Posts; "The Dead Are Arising": New Biography on Malcolm X's Childhood, Killing & Secret Meeting with KKK Wed, 02 Dec 2020 08:00:00 -0500 tag:democracynow.org,2020-12-02:media/mpeg4standard/4e403f Democracy Now! 2020-12-02 Wednesday Headlines for December 02, 2020; Where Are the Progressives? Briahna Joy Gray on Neera Tanden & Other Biden Picks for Economic Team; The New Goldman Sachs? BlackRock Sees Clout Growing as Biden Taps Two Execs to Top Economic Posts; "The Dead Are Arising": New Biography on Malcolm X's Childhood, Killing & Secret Meeting with KKK nonadult Democracy Now! News