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Democracy Now! is an independent daily TV & radio news program, hosted by award-winning journalists Amy Goodman and Juan González. We provide daily global news headlines, in-depth interviews and investigative reports without any advertisements or government funding. Our programming shines a spotlight on corporate and government abuses of power and lifts up the stories of ordinary people working to make change in extraordinary times. Democracy Now! is live weekdays at 8am ET and available 24/7 through our website and podcasts.
- 59 minutesDemocracy Now! 2025-12-12 Friday
Democracy Now! 2025-12-12 Friday
- Headlines for December 12, 2025
- From COVID to Hepatitis to Measles, RFK Jr. Is Gutting Vaccine Science: An Ex-CDC Expert Speaks Out
- "Watched, Tracked & Targeted": Gaza Writer Mohammed Mhawish on Life Under Israeli Surveillance
- Trump Gold/Platinum Card: Amid Immigrant Crackdown, U.S. Sells Visas for Up to $5 Million
- "A Force of Terror": Rep. Delia Ramirez on ICE Abuses & Her Push to Impeach DHS Chief Kristi Noem
12 December 2025, 1:00 pm - 59 minutesJeanne Theoharis on the Montgomery Bus Boycott & "The Rebellious Life of Mrs. Rosa Parks" (Part 2)Part 2 of our conversation with historian Jeanne Theoharis on the 70th anniversary of the Montgomery bus boycott, which began days after Rosa Parks was arrested on December 1, 1955.11 December 2025, 1:00 pm
- 59 minutesDemocracy Now! 2025-12-11 Thursday
Democracy Now! 2025-12-11 Thursday
- Headlines for December 11, 2025
- Is War Next? U.S. Seizes Venezuelan Oil Tanker as Anti-Maduro Campaign Escalates
- "Slow Poison": Scholar Mahmood Mamdani on New Book About Uganda, Decolonization & More
- "My Advice to Parents Is Learn from Your Kids": Mahmood Mamdani on Raising Zohran, NYC's Next Mayor
- "Slower Form of Death": Despite Ceasefire, Israel Keeps Killing in Gaza as Winter Storm Floods Tents
11 December 2025, 1:00 pm - 59 minutesDemocracy Now! 2025-12-10 Wednesday
Democracy Now! 2025-12-10 Wednesday
- Headlines for December 10, 2025
- Will the International Community Act? Preschool Massacre & "Large Piles of Bodies" in Sudan
- "Torture & Enforced Disappearances" at Florida's ICE Jails "Alligator Alcatraz" & Krome
- Trump Spokesperson Karoline Leavitt's Nephew's Mother Released from ICE Jail, Faces Deportation
- Despite Judge's Order, ICE Deports Shackled Babson College Freshman, Harasses Her Family in Texas
- What Activists Can Learn from Rosa Parks on the 70th Anniversary of Montgomery Bus Boycott
10 December 2025, 1:00 pm - 59 minutesDemocracy Now! 2025-12-09 Tuesday
Democracy Now! 2025-12-09 Tuesday
- Headlines for December 09, 2025
- "Merger Madness": Trump at Center of Rival Netflix-Paramount Bids for Warner Bros.
- "Honor Our History": Trump Slammed for Ending Free National Park Entry on Juneteenth & MLK Day
- Save Mumia's Eyesight: Supporters March to Prison to Demand Medical Care for Him & Aging Prisoners
9 December 2025, 1:00 pm - 59 minutesKitchen Nightmare: How Plastic in Everyday Objects Leaches into Food, Hurting Human Health, EnvironmentWatch Part 2 of our interview with former EPA regional administrator Judith Enck about her new book, The Problem with Plastic: How We Can Save Ourselves and Our Planet Before It’s Too Late. She describes how she tried to remove plastic from her kitchen, why she dedicated her book to members of the environmental justice movement in places like Appalachia and Louisiana, and much more. Enck is the president of Beyond Plastics.8 December 2025, 1:00 pm
- 59 minutesDemocracy Now! 2025-12-08 Monday
Democracy Now! 2025-12-08 Monday
- Headlines for December 08, 2025
- "Murder on the High Seas": War Crimes Prosecutor Reed Brody on Trump's Boat Strikes
- "I Was Pepper-Sprayed": Rep. Adelita Grijalva on ICE Raid, Epstein Files, Rising Health Costs & More
- "Domestic Terrorism": Leaked DOJ Memo Targets "Anti-Americanism, Anti-Capitalism, Anti-Christianity"
- "The Problem with Plastic": Former EPA Official on How to Save the Planet Before It's Too Late
8 December 2025, 1:00 pm - 59 minutesDemocracy Now! 2025-12-05 Friday
Democracy Now! 2025-12-05 Friday
- Headlines for December 05, 2025
- Rigging Democracy: Supreme Court Approves Racial Texas Gerrymander, Handing Trump Midterm Advantage
- 5,000 Arrests? ICE Descends on Louisiana to Carry Out Raids in World's "Incarceration Capital"
- Trump Calls Somali Community "Garbage": Minnesota Responds to Racist Rant and Immigration Sweeps
- "Alejandro Was Murdered": Colombian Fisherman's Family Files Claim Against U.S. over Boat Strike
5 December 2025, 1:00 pm - 59 minutesDemocracy Now! 2025-12-04 Thursday
Democracy Now! 2025-12-04 Thursday
- Headlines for December 04, 2025
- Will Hegseth Go? Defense Secretary Faces Anger from Congress over Boat Strikes, Signal Chat
- Can a Deal Be Reached to End Russia's War in Ukraine? Matt Duss on Latest Diplomatic Efforts
- "Making America White Again": Trump Further Restricts Immigration, Ramps Up ICE Raids
- West African Asylum Seekers Find Safe Haven in NYC Volunteer-Run Kitchen
4 December 2025, 1:00 pm - 59 minutesDemocracy Now! 2025-12-03 Wednesday
Democracy Now! 2025-12-03 Wednesday
- Headlines for December 03, 2025
- U.S.-Backed Ceasefire Is Cover for Ethnic Cleansing in Gaza & West Bank: Sari Bashi
- Ralph Nader on Trump's "Entrenching Dictatorship," Reclaiming Congress, and the Fight Against Big Money
- "WTO/99" Filmmaker on Anti-Corporate Globalization Movement: "These Issues Haven't Gone Away"
3 December 2025, 1:00 pm - 59 minutesDemocracy Now! 2025-12-02 Tuesday
Democracy Now! 2025-12-02 Tuesday
- Headlines for December 02, 2025
- "A War Crime & Murder": David Cole on U.S. Killing of Survivors of Boat Strike in Caribbean
- "This Is a Union Town": Zohran Mamdani & Bernie Sanders Join Striking Starbucks Workers' Picket
- Trump's Cuts to AIDS Prevention Are Devastating LGBTQ+ Communities Globally: Steven Thrasher
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