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Democracy Now!

Democracy Now!

"Democracy Now!" is an independent, noncommercial, global news hour produced each weekday. The award-winning program anchored by Amy Goodman and Juan González is available for public television stations free of charge. "Democracy Now!" is funded entirely through contributions from listeners, viewers, and foundations.

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Headshots of three Black scholars on video calls with "Democracy Now!"
Three leading Black scholars discuss the College Board's decision to revise its curriculum for an Advanced Placement course in African American studies after criticism from Republicans like Florida Governor Ron DeSantis.
Image of a person speaking on "Democracy Now!" and an image of a person holding up a cardboard sign with a picture of a killed activist that reads "Their Blood Is On Your Hands."
Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens announced Tuesday that a proposed $90 million police training facility known as "Cop City" is moving forward, despite growing opposition and the police killing of a forest defender.
Image of a glasses-wearing man speaking on "Democracy Now!" and an image of a Chinese surveillance balloon.
19:44
China has accused the United States of overreacting after President Joe Biden ordered a suspected spy balloon shot down off the coast of South Carolina on Sunday.
Image of President Biden at the center podium in the House Chamber as people surrounding him stand to applaud, and an image of Matt Duss speaking on "Democracy Now!"
10:29
President Biden delivered his second State of the Union speech Tuesday and discussed his administration's support for Ukraine, growing tensions with China and other international challenges.
A headshot of Ralph Nader and an image of a newspaper spread in "Capitol Hill Citizen" with a headline that reads, "AFL-CIO AARP Push Medicare Disadvantage."
21:23
Consumer advocate Ralph Nader discusses Republican-led efforts to gut Medicare and Social Security and other proposed cuts to the social safety net, as well as corporate greed and watchdog journalism.
A dark smoke cloud from an explosion releases into the air.
18:17
Fears of a wider health and environmental disaster are growing, after a 150-car freight train operated by Norfolk Southern derailed and a so-called controlled burn released toxic chemicals last week in East Palestine, Ohio.
Two people in a sad embrace.
9:01
The Michigan State University community is in mourning after a mass shooting on campus Monday in which a gunman killed three students and severely wounded five more.
A gathering of youths walk along a sidewalk.
14:30
In a landmark climate case, a judge in Montana has ruled in favor of a group of young people who had sued the state for violating their constitutional rights as it pushed policies that encouraged the use of fossil fuels.
Nine Supreme Court Justices stand side by side.
12:53
As public support of the conservative-dominated Supreme Court falls to a record low, justices are set to hear major cases on affirmative action, voting rights and online speech.
Indigenous people stand side by side.
7:27
Ecuadorian voters have overwhelmingly supported a ban on future oil extraction in a biodiverse section of the Amazon's Yasuní National Park — a historic referendum result that will protect Indigenous Yasuní land from development.
Images of a "Democracy Now!" speaker on video call, and an aerial shot of part of a city in ruin.
12:30
Hawaiian law professor Kapuaʻala Sproat speaks about the conditions that made the Maui fires more destructive and what's yet to come for residents looking to rebuild their lives.
Joe Biden speaks at a podium adorned with the Presidential Seal, with his wife Dr. Jill Biden standing beside him.
"Democracy Now!" goes to Puerto Rico to look at how the island is recovering from Hurricane Fiona, a Category 1 storm that left much of the island without electricity and clean water.
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