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âEmpire of AIâ: Karen Hao on How AI Is Threatening Democracy & Creating a New Colonial World | Democracy Now!
5+ hour, 21+ min ago (1879+ words) JUAN GONZ'LEZ: And, Karen, could you talk some more about not only the energy requirements, but the water requirements of these huge data centers that are, in essence, the backbone of this widening industry? JUAN GONZ'LEZ: And most people are…...
âMayor for the Massesâ: Can the Democratic Socialist Movement That Elected Mamdani Keep Its Momentum? | Democracy Now!
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (244+ words) AMY GOODMAN: This is Democracy Now!, democracynow.org, The War and Peace Report. I'm Amy Goodman, with Juan Gonz'lez. This is Mayor-elect Mamdani. AMY GOODMAN: On Thursday, Democracy Now! will live-stream Mamdani's inauguration. It begins at, oh, 11:00, just opening music,…...
Headlines for December 31, 2025 | Democracy Now!
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (286+ words) Israel Bans More Than Two Dozen Aid Agencies from Operating in Gaza, Saudi Arabia Carries Out Strikes on Yemen's Port City of Mukalla, Russia Launches Overnight Drone Attack in the Ukrainian Port City of Odesa, Mass Protests in Iran Spread…...
Trump Set to Garnish Wages for Student Loan Defaults; The Debt Collective Lays Out Other Options | Democracy Now!
2+ day, 4+ hour ago (487+ words) AMY GOODMAN: This is Democracy Now!, democracynow.org. I'm Amy Goodman, with Juan Gonz'lez. As millions across the United States struggle with rising food and living costs, we look now at how the Trump administration plans to resume garnishing the…...
Headlines for December 30, 2025 | Democracy Now!
2+ day, 5+ hour ago (432+ words) President Donald Trump: "There was a major explosion in the dock area where they load the boats up with drugs. They load the boats up with drugs. So we hit all the boats. And now we hit the area. It's…...
âWitch Huntâ: Jailed U.K. Palestine Action Activists Continue Hunger Strike Despite Health Risks | Democracy Now!
3+ day, 4+ hour ago (503+ words) AMY GOODMAN: This is Democracy Now!, democracynow.org, The War and Peace Report. I'm Amy Goodman. U.N. experts are raising grave concern over the treatment and fragile health of a group of Palestine Action political prisoners who have been on hunger…...
Whatâs Behind Trumpâs Christmas Strikes on Nigeria? Anti-Christian Genocide or Appeasing MAGA Base? | Democracy Now!
3+ day, 5+ hour ago (438+ words) The strikes, carried out by the U.S. in collaboration with Nigeria's government, come as Trump has repeatedly falsely claimed a Christian genocide is taking place in Nigeria. In a post on Truth Social last month, Trump wrote in part, quote, "The…...
Headlines for December 29, 2025 | Democracy Now!
3+ day, 5+ hour ago (482+ words) The U.S. launched airstrikes in Nigeria Thursday on Christmas Day, claiming to hit two ISIS camps in Sokoto state. The Nigerian Foreign Ministry acknowledged cooperation with the United States, including sharing intelligence. Speaking to WABC, President Trump cast the strikes as…...
Arundhati Roy on New Memoir âMother Mary Comes to Me,â Gaza & Authoritarianism from India to U.S. | Democracy Now!
6+ day, 5+ hour ago (1082+ words) In this holiday special, we speak to the acclaimed Indian writer Arundhati Roy on her new memoir, Mother Mary Comes to Me. The book focuses on her mother Mary Roy and how Arundhati was shaped by her, both as a…...
Remembering Bill Moyers: PBS Icon on Corruption of Corporate Media and Power of Public Broadcasting | Democracy Now!
6+ day, 5+ hour ago (294+ words) AMY GOODMAN: This is Democracy Now!, democracynow.org, I'm Amy Goodman. In 2011, Democracy Now!'s Juan Gonz'lez and I interviewed Bill Moyers. He outlined his critique of the corporate media. AMY GOODMAN: I want to go back, since we're talking…...