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White House Poised to Claw Back $9B in Foreign Aid, Public Media Funding After House Vote14 Members of Gazan Family Die as Israel Bombs Their Home and Attacks Rescue EffortsUNICEF: Israel Has Killed Over 17,000 Children in Gaza and Injured 33,000 OthersChristian Leaders in West Bank Call for Accountability and End to Israeli Settler ViolenceSectarian Fighting Resumes in Syria's Suwayda After Latest Ceasefire EffortTrump Moves to Release Some Epstein Documents […]

China condemns U.S. sanctions bill targeting Russia trade, calls 500% duties “illegal” and harmful to peace efforts Beijing strongly criticized a proposed U.S. bill allowing President Donald Trump to impose up to 500 percent secondary tariffs on countries trading with Russia, calling it a breach of international norms and an act of economic coercion. Senators Lindsey Graham (R-SC) and Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) introduced the bill to increase pressure on Russia […]

This is a rush transcript. Copy may not be in its final form.AMY GOODMAN: In President Trump’s latest threat to journalists covering his administration and related scandals, he’s threatening to sue The Wall Street Journal after an article was published late Thursday that alleges Trump contributed a sketch drawing of a naked woman to a birthday album for serial sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein’s 50th birthday, compiled by Ghislaine Maxwell, now […]

Frank K. Wood examines a new path to better health with “Natural Remedies and Gentle Medicines” The book "Natural Cures and Gentle Medicines That Work Better Than Dangerous Drugs or Risky Surgery" by Frank K. Wood explores the increasing trend of seeking natural alternatives to conventional medications, offering insights into effective and less risky health solutions. Acne affects 81 percent of individuals aged 15 to 44, highlighting the need for effective, […]

This is a rush transcript. Copy may not be in its final form.AMY GOODMAN: This is Democracy Now!, democracynow.org, The War and Peace Report. I’m Amy Goodman. Missing in much of the MAGA frenzy over the Jeffrey Epstein files are the voices of survivors of the sexual abuse he perpetrated against them. Many, like our next guest, have joined the call for transparency and for the Trump administration to release […]

Global coalition of states announce “concrete steps” against Israel’s genocide in Gaza Over 30 states convened in Colombia to agree on six coordinated measures aimed at halting military support for Israel's war in Gaza and enforcing international law, marking the most ambitious response since the conflict began. The plan includes stopping arms transfers to Israel, blocking suspect vessels, reviewing contracts tied to Israel's occupation and prosecuting alleged war crimes through […]

This is a rush transcript. Copy may not be in its final form.AMY GOODMAN: This is Democracy Now!, democracynow.org. I’m Amy Goodman. In a growing political storm for President Trump, some Democrats have joined his MAGA base in pressuring President Trump for more disclosures of the Epstein files. Democratic Congressmember Ro Khanna introduced a measure with Republican Congressmember Thomas Massie of Kentucky. At least nine Republicans signed on to the […]

Redefining healing: Cynthia A. Foster’s journey to natural wellness in “Stop the Medicine!” Cynthia Foster, a former conventional medical student, undergoes a transformative journey after falling critically ill – exposing the limitations of pharmaceutical-based medicine and sparking her reevaluation of healing. Foster discovers the body's innate capacity to heal through natural remedies – nutrition, herbs, detoxification and emotional well-being – leading her to reject traditional medicine in favor of a patient-centered, […]

This is a rush transcript. Copy may not be in its final form.AMY GOODMAN: We stay on this issue of defunding the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, which will impact the entire public media ecosystem, built up over decades. But some local stations and communities depend more on CPB funding than others. For more, we’re joined now by Loris Taylor. She’s the president and CEO of Native Public Media, a member […]