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On today’s show: Juneteenth Special: Historian Clint Smith on Reckoning with the History of Slavery Across America Rhiannon Giddens on Pulitzer-Winning Opera “Omar” About Enslaved Muslim Scholar Omar ibn Said “Another Wasted Life”: Rhiannon Giddens on How Death of Kalief Browder Inspired New Song
On today’s show: Tehran Professor Reports from Iran State TV Building Bombed by Israel, as Trump Threatens Khamenei “A Moment of Immense Danger”: U.S. Inches Toward Direct Involvement in Israel’s War with Iran Mosab Abu Toha: As Attention Shifts to Iran, Israel Ramps Up Killings, Starvation, and Annexation in Gaza “What Authoritarians Do”: NYC Comptroller Brad Lander … Continued
On today’s show: Preemptive Strike or Act of War? Israel Attacked Iran Amid Sinking Global Support for Assault on Gaza “We Loved Her”: Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison Mourns His Friend Melissa Hortman, Slams Republican Rhetoric Cuban Deputy Foreign Minister on U.S. Embargo, Trump’s Deportations, Israel’s War on Iran, and Gaza
On today’s show: Israel and Iran at War: Trump Is “Only World Leader Who Can Stop the Cycle of Escalation” No Kings: Millions Across U.S. Protest Trump’s Power Grab, Overshadowing His Military Parade “An Outstanding Leader”: Minnesota Mourns Assassinated Lawmaker Melissa Hortman, as Suspect Is Arrested
On today’s show: Israel Attacks Iran, Killing Top Military Leaders, Scientists; Hits Nuke Sites in Expanding Conflict “We Are in the Midst of the Creation of a Police State”: Representative Ilhan Omar on Trump’s Authoritarianism “Millions of Lives at Risk”: USAID Cuts Lead to Global Rise in Death, Hunger, Poverty, and Disease
On today’s show: Ex–U.S. Diplomat Joins March to Gaza, Says Biden Official Matthew Miller Has “Blood on His Hands” Block the Bombs: Representative Delia Ramirez Pushes Bill to Halt U.S. Weapons Sales to Israel over Gaza “The Beginning of Fascism”: Representative Delia Ramirez Says Trump’s Immigrant Crackdown Is Crushing Democracy The U.S. Accepts “Fruits of … Continued
On today’s show: “No Kings”: 1,800+ Rallies Planned as Trump Threatens “Very Heavy Force” on Army Parade Protesters From Travel Ban to Troops in Streets, Advocates Blast Trump’s Targeting of Immigrant Communities “They Kidnapped Us”: Deported Gaza Flotilla Activist Describes Israeli Interception in International Waters
On today’s show: Chaos & Cruelty: Trump Deploys Thousands of Soldiers to Put Down Anti-ICE Protests in Los Angeles California Attorney General Bonta Sues Trump for Deploying Troops, Warns President Is Trying to Provoke Violence Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s Lawyer: Trump Administration’s Trafficking Charges Must Be Viewed with “Suspicion” “A Show of Human Solidarity”: Ex–U.S. Diplomat … Continued
On today’s show: Los Angeles Under Siege: Trump Sends in National Guard as Protests Continue over Militarized ICE Raids “Absolutely Unprecedented”: Trump Deploys National Guard to Los Angeles and Hegseth Threatens to Send in Marines “Kidnapped in International Waters”: Israel Intercepts Gaza-Bound Aid Ship, Detains Greta Thunberg and Others
On today’s show: Musk vs. Trump? Quinn Slobodian on the Risks of Billionaire Rule Trump Budget Bill Would Lead to 51,000 More Deaths Each Year, as Health Experts Urge Medicare for All “Completely Unwarranted”: Newark Mayor Ras Baraka Sues Trump Officials over His Arrest at ICE Jail High Seas Update from Aid Ship Sailing to … Continued
