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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.
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Democracy Now! 2026-08-14 Friday
Yesterday00:59:00Summary readyDemocracy Now! 2026-08-14 FridayHeadlines for August 14, 2026"Stop Toxic Data Centers": Justin Pearson on Elon Musk, AI & Winning Dem. House Primary in Memphis"Mop Up Michigan": Donavan McKinney on Democratic Socialism, Corporate Money & His Primary Upset"American Doctor": New Film Follows U.S. Doctors to Gaza as Israel Bombs Hospitals, Kills Staff, PatientsDownload this show
SummaryMeet the Palestinian Circus: Troupe Mixes Circus Arts & Traditional Palestinian Culture
YesterdaySummary readyAmy Goodman meets with two members of the Palestinian Circus who are performing daily at the the Edinburgh Festival Fringe in Scotland. Special thanks to Hana Elias.
SummaryDr. Thaer Ahmad & Dr. Feroze Sidhwa on Volunteering in Gaza & New Film "American Doctor"
YesterdaySummary readyPart 2 of our conversation with Dr. Thaer Ahmad and Dr. Feroze Sidhwa, featured in the new film American Doctor about U.S. doctors who volunteered in Gaza. We also speak with the film’s director, Poh Si Teng.
SummaryDemocracy Now! 2026-08-13 Thursday
2d ago00:59:00Summary readyDemocracy Now! 2026-08-13 ThursdayHeadlines for August 13, 2026Trump's Secret Plane Switch: An Israeli Tip, CIA Doubts & Reporters Put at Risk"Anatomy of an AI Kill Chain": Militaries Rely on Mistake-Prone AI in Ukraine, Gaza & Iran"Deep Unlearning": Timnit Gebru on AI Hype, Ethics & Algorithmic Racial BiasDownload this show
SummaryDemocracy Now! 2026-08-12 Wednesday
3d ago00:59:00Summary readyDemocracy Now! 2026-08-12 WednesdayHeadlines for August 12, 2026Gaza Tribunal Co-Chairs MP Jeremy Corbyn, Neve Gordon & Shahd Hammouri on U.K. Complicity in GenocideDownload this show
SummaryDemocracy Now! 2026-08-11 Tuesday
4d ago00:59:00Summary readyDemocracy Now! 2026-08-11 TuesdayHeadlines for August 11, 2026Bryan Stevenson on the "Enduring Evil of Slavery" and Trump's Attempt to Rewrite HistoryDownload this show
SummaryBrazilian Actor & Filmmaker Wagner Moura on His Acclaimed Work, from "The Secret Agent" to "Marighella"
5d agoSummary readyPart 2 of our interview with the Brazilian actor and director Wagner Moura, who was nominated for an Oscar for his role in 2025’s The Secret Agent.
SummaryDemocracy Now! 2026-08-10 Monday
5d ago00:59:00Summary readyDemocracy Now! 2026-08-10 MondayHeadlines for August 10, 2026"Consistent Torture": Keith LaMar Speaks from Ohio Death Row After Getting 3-Year Execution ReprieveEdinburgh International Festival Director & Famed Violinist Nicola Benedetti on the Power of ArtActor Wagner Moura on Brazil's Dictatorship, Bolsonaro & "A Trial — after An Enemy of the People"Download this show
SummaryDemocracy Now! 2026-08-07 Friday
1w ago00:59:00Summary readyDemocracy Now! 2026-08-07 FridayHeadlines for August 07, 2026"Zombie Law from the Victorian Era": DOJ Could Use 1873 Comstock Act to Ban Abortion Pills by Mail"Focus Is on Affordability": Cindy Holscher, Kansas Dem Nominee for Gov, on Data Center Fight & More"The Potluck": Musical Explores Trauma of 1979 Greensboro KKK Massacre of 5 Antiracist ActivistsDr. Abdul El-Sayed on Historic Michigan Win: "People Are Sick and Tired of This Politics of Hatred"Download this show
SummaryDemocracy Now! 2026-08-06 Thursday
1w ago00:59:00Summary readyDemocracy Now! 2026-08-06 ThursdayHeadlines for August 06, 2026"Fire Climate": Hot, Dry, Windy Days Are Becoming Common, Making Wildfires Harder to ControlAmid Growing Fears of Rogue AI, Expert Urges Governments to "Bring This to a Grinding Halt""Struggle for Dignity": At Least 40 Killed in Mass Protests in Pakistan-Administered KashmirDownload this show
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