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SHARE        Friday, August 23, 2019
Sen. Merkley Condemns Trump's War Against Migrant Families as U.S. Moves to Indefinitely Jail Kids The Trump administration is moving to indefinitely detain migrant children and their families, reversing decades of U.S. policy. If the administration's new rule goes into effect, migrant children could be jailed for months, and even years, while their immigration cases are heard.

(3 comments) SHARE        Monday, August 8, 2016
Julian Assange: Leaked DNC Emails Shows Democrats Waged "Propaganda" Campaign Against Sanders There's a galloping epidemic of abuse of national security law under this Democratic administration, which Hillary Clinton was part of. She and Obama were involved in placing one of my alleged sources, Chelsea Manning, into prison for 35 years, only for communicating truthful information to the public.

(1 comments) SHARE        Saturday, August 12, 2017
Former DOJ Civil Rights Head: Jeff Sessions Is Implementing an Anti-Civil Rights Agenda It's been six months since Attorney General Jeff Sessions was sworn in as head of the Department of Justice. In that time, Sessions has managed to undo nearly every aspect of Obama's civil rights legacy. We look at how Sessions is using the Justice Department to roll back decades of progress on civil rights, voting rights, LGBT rights and police reform.

(2 comments) SHARE        Monday, July 31, 2017
Is Trump Trying to Sabotage the Nuclear Deal to Lay Groundwork for War with Iran? The White House appears ready to abandon the landmark Iranian nuclear deal in favor of what experts say could lead to war with Iran. The New York Times reported last week that President Donald Trump has instructed his national security aides to find a rationale for declaring that Iran is violating the terms of the accord.

(1 comments) SHARE        Monday, June 19, 2017
Klein: Youth-Led Grassroots Progressive Insurgencies Have Pushed Leaders Like Corbyn and Sanders into National Politics Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn is now poised to possibly become the next British prime minister. For more on these insurgent progressive politicians, we speak with best-selling author and journalist Naomi Klein, whose new book is "No Is Not Enough: Resisting Trump's Shock Politics and Winning the World We Need."

SHARE        Friday, August 9, 2019
Mass ICE Raids in Mississippi After Workers Fought for Better Conditions Leave Kids Without Parents Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents swept through seven poultry processing plants in Mississippi this week and arrested 680 people. It was the largest single-state raid in U.S. history. The mass arrests also came on the first day of the school year, and some children walked home from school only to find their doors locked and their family members missing.

SHARE        Wednesday, December 4, 2019
U.N. Report Finds Over 7 Million Children Worldwide Are Being Held in Various Kinds of Detention A damning United Nations report says that 7 million children are deprived of their liberty worldwide, from children imprisoned on the U.S.-Mexico border to the missing children of ISIS fighters. The number of children detained in the context of armed conflict has dramatically risen.

SHARE        Thursday, October 24, 2019
GOP Lawmakers Disrupt Impeachment Hearing As More Damaging Details Emerge About Trump's Misconduct Republican lawmakers stormed a closed hearing room Wednesday, disrupting the House impeachment investigation into President Donald Trump and delaying a Pentagon official's testimony.

(4 comments) SHARE        Wednesday, December 6, 2017
Daniel Ellsberg Reveals He was a Nuclear War Planner, Warns of Nuclear Winter & Global Starvation Could tension between President Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un bring us to the brink of nuclear war? As tensions ramp up, we discuss what nuclear war would look like with a former nuclear war planner and one of the world's most famous whistleblowers -- Daniel Ellsberg.

(1 comments) SHARE        Friday, June 7, 2019
"I Don't See Any Protests": Trump Cries "Fake News" as 75,000 March in London Trump's state visit comes just days before May is scheduled to resign her post on Friday after repeated failed attempts to strike a Brexit deal. Thousands took to the streets of London to protest Trump's visit -- a fact that Trump denied on Tuesday, calling the demonstrations "fake news." We speak with Cambridge professor Priya Gopal, who says Trump's claim about the protests is "an outright lie."

(3 comments) SHARE        Saturday, July 28, 2018
"Brutal and Sadistic": Noam Chomsky on Family Separation & the U.S. Roots of Today's Refugee Crisis Federal officials say 711 children remain separated from their parents, despite Thursday's court-imposed deadline for the Trump administration to reunite all migrate children separated from their parents by immigration officials at the border. More than 400 of the children have parents who have already been deported from the United States.

SHARE        Monday, September 2, 2019
Death and Resistance on the U.S.-Mexico Border: A Democracy Now! Special Amidst a catastrophic immigration crisis at the border, ongoing family separation, and cruel and inhumane conditions at immigrant jails across the country, the government put humanitarian activist Scott Warren on trial here in Tucson. His crime? Helping migrants who had arrived on the doorstep of a humanitarian shelter in Ajo, Arizona, seeking help after a perilous journey across the Sonoran Desert.

SHARE        Saturday, December 28, 2019
Michael Moore: Republicans Who Oppose Impeachment Are "Dying Dinosaurs," But Trump Could Win in 2020 Senator Lisa Murkowski said, in an interview in Alaska station KTUU in Anchorage, that she was "disturbed" by Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell's promise of "total coordination" with the White House.

(1 comments) SHARE        Saturday, January 27, 2018
Women's Rights Attorney Gloria Allred on Suing Donald Trump over Sexual Assault: "Truth Matters" The 16 women who have come out, speaking, charging President Trump with various allegations of assault and harassment and misconduct, are at it again. They're going around for a second shot to say, "Take us seriously." They want a congressional investigation.

(4 comments) SHARE        Monday, January 9, 2017
Glenn Greenwald: U.S. Intel Chiefs Alleging Russian Threat Have History of Deceiving the Public We have things like the Constitution that are supposed to impose limits on what even a deranged leader can do. You have courts that are supposed to check that and Congress that is supposed to check that and the media that is supposed to check that -- all of which have failed. The only truly effective check against true abuse of power is popular revolt, popular protest.

(3 comments) SHARE        Tuesday, October 29, 2019
Fueled by Climate Change, California's Raging Wildfires Are Threatening Vulnerable Communities First California is bracing for a day of strong winds as climate change-fueled wildfires continue to burn from Los Angeles to north of the Bay Area. Fires in California are typical this time of year, but the length and severity of the state's fire season has grown due to climate change.

(1 comments) SHARE        Tuesday, December 3, 2019
"We Are Facing a Global Emergency": Greta Thunberg Arrives Back in Europe to Attend Climate Talks This year's recipients for the Right Livelihood Awards, include 16-year-old Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg, who arrived Tuesday in Lisbon, Portugal, after traveling for three weeks across the Atlantic in the 48-foot catamaran La Vagabonde, refusing to fly because of the high carbon footprint of air travel.

(2 comments) SHARE        Saturday, July 20, 2019
Anti-Racist Historian: Attacks on Rep. Omar Rooted in Belief "America Is for White People" President Trump attempted to distance himself from the racist chant of "send her back" about Minnesota Congresswoman Ilhan Omar at a Trump campaign rally Wednesday in North Carolina. The chants rang across the rally in response to Trump's own verbal attack against the congresswoman. He did nothing to intervene.

(1 comments) SHARE        Sunday, July 2, 2017
Naomi Klein: The Worst Is Yet to Come with Trump, So We Must Be Ready for Shock Politics Part 2 of our conversation with best-selling author and journalist Naomi Klein, author of The Shock Doctrine and This Changes Everything: Capitalism vs. the Climate. Her new book is called No Is Not Enough: Resisting Trump's Shock Politics and Winning the World We Need.

SHARE        Friday, July 26, 2019
Despite Faulty Drugs And Racist Implementation, Trump Is Bringing Back the Federal Death Penalty Attorney General William Barr announced Thursday that the federal government is resuming the death penalty after nearly two decades. The execution of five death row prisoners were immediately ordered beginning in December. There are currently 62 prisoners on federal death row, including white supremacist Dylann Roof, who murdered nine black worshipers at the historic Emanuel AME Church in June 2015.

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