Democracy Now! – April 24, 2026
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Democracy Now! is a daily independent award-winning news program hosted by journalists Amy Goodman and Juan Gonzalez.
Democracy Now! is a daily independent award-winning news program hosted by journalists Amy Goodman and Juan Gonzalez.
On today’s show: Headlines How Hawkish Democrats, from Schumer to Harris, Paved the Way for War with Iran: Stephen Zunes The Looming Food Crisis: Why the Strait of Hormuz Is Disrupting Global Agriculture Betting on War: Mysterious Traders Make Millions on Well-Timed Bets Tied to Trump’s War on Iran Democracy Now! is a daily … Continued
On today’s show: Headlines AI Data Center Resistance: Maine Passes Nation’s First Statewide Moratorium — Will Gov. Mills Sign It? “Colossus Failure”: Elon Musk’s Data Centers Face Lawsuit for Polluting Black Neighborhoods in Memphis “Data Colonialism”: Native Communities Fight AI Data Centers on Indigenous Land Greenpeace Sends Ship to Support Global Sumud Flotilla’s Attempt to … Continued
ON TODAY’S SHOW: Headlines Deaths in ICE Custody Skyrocket: 2026 Toll Reaches 17, on Average One a Week Caught in the Crackdown: Cases Against Arrested Anti-ICE Protesters Keep Falling Apart Animal Rights Activists Target Wisconsin Facility Accused of Breeding Dogs for Medical Experiments Democracy Now! is a daily independent award-winning news program hosted by journalists Amy Goodman and … Continued
On today’s show: Headlines “Gulf of Trust” Between Iran & U.S. as End of Ceasefire Nears, Peace Talks Uncertain Who Is Breaking International Law in the Strait of Hormuz? It’s Not Iran, Says Scholar Shepard Fairey on Art, Activism & Resisting Fascism: “It Can Happen Here, and It Is” Forest Firings: Trump Admin Aims to … Continued
ON TODAY’S SHOW: Headlines As Iran Reopens Strait of Hormuz, Are U.S. & Iran Near Deal or Renewed Fighting? Report from Beirut: Israel-Lebanon Ceasefire Met with “Cautious Optimism” Rami Khouri: U.S. & Israel Were “Forced into Two Ceasefires” as Regional Balance of Power Shifts Aliya Rahman v. DHS: Disabled Woman Dragged from Car Files Claim over … Continued
Democracy Now! is a daily independent award-winning news program hosted by journalists Amy Goodman and Juan Gonzalez.
On today’s show: Headlines Israel’s War & Demands “Could Throw Lebanon Back into a Civil War”: Ex-Israeli Negotiator Daniel Levy “Scorched-Earth Campaign”: Israel Uses “Gaza Playbook” to Turn Southern Lebanon into Rubble Reps. Swalwell & Gonzales Resign over Alleged Sexual Misconduct; Will Congress Take More Action? “The Future Is Peace”: Maoz Inon & Aziz Abu … Continued
On today’s show: Headlines Exclusive: Former American & Iranian Negotiators on Ceasefire Talks & How War Could End President vs. Pope: Trump Posts Pic of Self as Jesus, Pope Says Warmakers Have “Hands Full of Blood” Democracy Now! is a daily independent award-winning news program hosted by journalists Amy Goodman and Juan Gonzalez.
On today’s show: Headlines Trump Orders Naval Blockade of Iran After Failed Talks, Iran Threatens Retaliation in Gulf Viktor Orbán’s Era Is Over: Hungarians Celebrate as Longtime Far-Right Leader Suffers Landslide Loss Trump Fires Judges Who Blocked Deportations of Student Activists Rümeysa Öztürk and Mohsen Mahdawi Automatic Draft Registration Would Expand U.S. Surveillance State: Anti-War … Continued