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In the United Kingdom, Keir Starmer has become Britain’s new prime minister after his Labour Party trounced the Conservatives in a general election on Thursday. It’s the first time Labour has been in power in 14 years. But the election lacked much of the energy and hope for change that marked France’s vote, with the lowest turnout in more than two decades. Starmer, a centrist politician, vowed to lead a […]

Presidential son Hunter Biden has sued Fox News for a mock trial series that centered on his misdeeds. Mediaite reported that on June 30, the first son filed a lawsuit in New York City against the conservative network. He accused the network of targeting him "in an effort to harass, annoy, alarm and humiliate him, and tarnish his reputation." The lawsuit stemmed from a six-part "mock trial" series titled "The Trial […]

President Biden on Monday sent a letter to congressional Democrats, doubling down on his intention to remain their presidential candidate and calling for an end to questions about whether he should stay in the race. Biden wrote, “We have one job. And that is to beat Donald Trump.” Despite Biden’s defiance, the feverish debate appears far from over. On Monday, Congressmember Adam Smith, the ranking Democrat on the Armed Services […]

Toronto police refused to arrest NAKED Pride parade perverts because “it’s not in the best interest of the community” The Toronto Police Service refused to arrest multiple men who attended the city's Pride Parade completely nude, claiming that doing so would not be in the best interest of the community. Pride parades, including the ones held in Toronto, are colorful demonstrations of LGBTQ+ pride and solidarity. They feature marches, floats, […]

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. The official death toll from Israel’s war on Gaza has topped 38,200, but a new report in the British medical journal The Lancet estimates the actual death toll could be 186,000 or even higher. That’s roughly 8% of Gaza’s population. The report looks […]

Leftist Keir Starmer becomes new British prime minister, pledges to put “country first, party second” Newly elected Prime Minister of the United Kingdom Sir Keir Starmer has pledged to prioritize the country over his party's interests during his first term as the head of Britain's government. Starmer, the leader of the left-wing Labour Party, and his team secured a landslide victory on July 5, ending 14 years of Conservative […]

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. As we continue to look at Israel’s war on Gaza, we turn now to look at the state of negotiations for a possible ceasefire and hostage deal. On Monday, CIA Director William Burns and President Biden’s top Middle East adviser, Brett McGurk, met […]

Biden advisors allegedly LEAKED damaging details of president’s mental decline to the New York Times The New York Times claims to have spoken with senior advisors within the camp of President Joe Biden, all of whom have disclosed that his recent mental decline is getting worse. These sources claim they even had to consider letting the president nap during his debate preparation because he was having difficulty moving. The report, […]

This is a rush transcript. Copy may not be in its final form.AMY GOODMAN: We begin today’s show in Britain, where the Labour Party won Thursday’s election and party leader Keir Starmer will become Britain’s new prime minister, putting Labour in power for the first time in 14 years. Starmer is a centrist politician who vowed to lead a government of, quote, “stability and moderation” in his first official address […]