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CO2 revolutionizes greenhouse farming revolution globally, decentralizing the food supply As governments and corporate elites push draconian climate policies—carbon taxes, energy rationing, and forced deindustrialization—the truth about carbon dioxide (CO2) remains buried under layers of fearmongering. While activists scream about an “existential climate crisis,” farmers and scientists are quietly harnessing CO2 to multiply crop yields, defeat famine, and revolutionize agriculture. A groundbreaking study published in Horticulture Research shatters the […]

This is a rush transcript. Copy may not be in its final form.AMY GOODMAN: Today, in this special broadcast, we begin with the words of Frederick Douglass. Born into slavery around 1818, Douglass became a key leader of the abolitionist movement. On July 5th, 1852, in Rochester, New York, Frederick Douglass gave one of his most famous speeches, “What to the Slave Is Your Fourth of July?” He was addressing […]

Sen. Rand Paul: Fauci may be subpoenaed to testify over his role in COVID-19 U.S. Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) announced plans to subpoena Dr. Anthony Fauci to testify under oath about his role in COVID-19's origins, emphasizing the need for public transparency. Paul alleges a "vast coverup" and is collaborating with the FBI to investigate claims that Fauci lied under oath about NIH-funded gain-of-function research at China's Wuhan Institute of […]

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. We turn now to the Empire of AI. That’s the name of a new book by the journalist Karen Hao, who’s closely reported on the rise of the artificial intelligence industry with a focus on Sam Altman’s OpenAI. That’s the company behind ChatGPT. […]

Tom Homan confirms federal investigation into Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez over alleged employment of criminal immigrant Border czar Tom Homan confirmed that a federal investigation is underway into Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) over allegations that her office employed a criminal illegal immigrant and advised them on evading ICE. Homan formally referred Ocasio-Cortez to the Department of Justice (DOJ), citing concerns that her actions, including hosting webinars for undocumented immigrants, may constitute obstruction […]

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. In this holiday special, we continue with the journalist Karen Hao, author of the new book, Empire of AI: Dreams and Nightmares in Sam Altman’s OpenAI. She came into our studio in May. She talked about how AI will impact workers. KAREN HAO: […]

Green Beret turned freedom fighter: Doc Pete Chambers launches bold campaign for TEXAS GOVERNOR Dr. Pete "Doc" Chambers, a retired Green Beret and combat physician, is running for Texas governor as an anti-establishment disruptor. Key issues in his campaign include border security, medical freedom and cryptocurrency innovation. A decorated veteran with 30 years of service, Chambers reentered active duty post-9/11, earning a Bronze Star and Purple Heart. He later gained […]

GOP Leaders Advance to Final House Vote on Bill to Slash Social Programs and Cut Taxes on the RichIsraeli Strikes on Gaza Kill 300 Palestinians in 2 Days, Including Hospital Director33 More Palestinians Slaughtered While Seeking Food at Militarized Gaza Aid SitesU.S. Approves $510 Million Sale of Bomb Guidance Kits to IsraelU.K. Lawmakers Approve Ban on Palestine Action, Adding It to List of "Terrorist" GroupsU.N. Rapporteur Identifies 60+ Firms Profiting […]

Breakthrough MIT “bubble wrap” water harvester pulls safe drinking water from desert air without electricity MIT engineers developed a device that extracts drinking water from air, even in arid regions like Death Valley, using hydrogel and passive cooling. The bubble-wrap-inspired design mimics nature, absorbing vapor at night and releasing condensed water during the day without external power. Early contamination risks were solved by stabilizing hydrogel with glycerol, making harvested water safe […]