Democracy Now! Audio
News & Politics Podcasts
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.
Location:
new york, NY
Description:
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.
Language:
English
Episodes
Democracy Now! 2025-06-23 Monday
6/23/2025
Democracy Now! Monday, June 23, 2025
Duration:00:59:00
Special Report: Mahmoud Khalil Reunites With Family After Release From ICE Jail
6/21/2025
Columbia University graduate, Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil reunited with his wife and met his newborn son after being released from over 100 days in ICE detention. After flying from Louisiana to New Jersey, Khalil told reporters, “If they threaten me with detention, even if they would kill me, I would still speak up for Palestine.”
Duration:00:17:21
Democracy Now! 2025-06-20 Friday
6/20/2025
Democracy Now! Friday, June 20, 2025
Duration:00:59:00
Democracy Now! 2025-06-19 Thursday
6/19/2025
Juneteenth Special: Historian Clint Smith on Reckoning with the History of Slavery Across America; Rhiannon Giddens on Pulitzer-Winning Opera “Omar” About Enslaved Muslim Scholar Omar ibn Said; “Another Wasted Life”: Rhiannon Giddens on How Death of Kalief Browder Inspired New Song
Duration:00:59:00
Ranked-Choice Voting in NYC Primary May Help Progressives Defeat Billionaire-Backed Cuomo's Mayoral Bid
6/18/2025
We look at how ranked-choice voting works and what it could mean for New Yorkers heading to the polls in the primaries for local elections this Tuesday, with early voting already underway.
Duration:00:30:45
Democracy Now! 2025-06-18 Wednesday
6/18/2025
Democracy Now! Wednesday, June 18, 2025
Duration:00:59:00
Democracy Now! 2025-06-17 Tuesday
6/17/2025
Headlines for June 17, 2025; Preemptive Strike or Act of War? Israel Attacked Iran Amid Sinking Global Support for Assault on Gaza; “We Loved Her”: MN AG Keith Ellison Mourns His Friend Melissa Hortman, Slams Republican Rhetoric; Cuban Deputy Foreign Minister on U.S. Embargo, Trump’s Deportations, Israel’s War on Iran & Gaza
Duration:00:59:00
Full Interview: “An Outstanding Leader”: Minnesota Mourns Assassinated Lawmaker Melissa Hortman as Suspect Is Arrested
6/16/2025
Watch Part 2 of our interview with Patricia Torres Ray, former Minnesota state senator and former colleague of Melissa Hortman and John Hoffman.
Duration:00:33:38
Democracy Now! 2025-06-16 Monday
6/16/2025
Democracy Now! Monday, June 16, 2025
Duration:00:59:00
Democracy Now! 2025-06-13 Friday
6/13/2025
Democracy Now! Friday, June 13, 2025
Duration:00:59:00
Democracy Now! 2025-06-12 Thursday
6/12/2025
Democracy Now! Thursday, June 12, 2025
Duration:00:59:00
Democracy Now! 2025-06-11 Wednesday
6/11/2025
Democracy Now! Wednesday, June 11, 2025
Duration:00:59:00
Democracy Now! 2025-06-10 Tuesday
6/10/2025
Democracy Now! Tuesday, June 10, 2025
Duration:00:59:00
Democracy Now! 2025-06-09 Monday
6/9/2025
Democracy Now! Monday, June 9, 2025
Duration:00:59:00
"For Venida, For Kalief": Kalief Browder's Late Mother's Poetry Drives New Film on Impact of Solitary
6/6/2025
As For Venida, For Kalief premieres this weekend at the Tribeca Film Festival, we speak with Kalief Browder’s older brother and the film’s director on the 10th anniversary of Kalief’s death.
Duration:00:20:18
Democracy Now! 2025-06-06 Friday
6/6/2025
Democracy Now! Friday, June 6, 2025
Duration:00:59:00
Journalist Carole Cadwalladr on Facebook, OpenAI, Palantir & More: "These Companies Are Not Your Friend"
6/5/2025
We continue our conversation with investigative journalist Carole Cadwalladr about the rise of unregulated tech behemoths like OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT that has been embroiled in scandals surrounding its generation of easily disseminated false information, and Palantir, the secretive data-mining company that now heavily contracts with the U.S. government to provide mass surveillance and data collection services.
Duration:00:43:26
Democracy Now! 2025-06-05 Thursday
6/5/2025
Democracy Now! Thursday, June 5, 2025
Duration:00:59:00
Extended Interview: Karen Hao on How AI Colonialism is Threatening the World
6/4/2025
Extended interview with Karen Hao, author of “Empire of AI: Dreams and Nightmares in Sam Altman’s OpenAI.” The book documents the rise of OpenAI and how the AI industry is leading to a new form of colonialism.
Duration:00:54:31
Democracy Now! 2025-06-04 Wednesday
6/4/2025
Democracy Now! Wednesday, June 4, 2025
Duration:00:59:00