4+ hour, 10+ min ago   (383+ words) Israel is carrying out renewed airstrikes on southern Lebanon, where health officials report a woman was killed just 48 hours after her wedding. The newlywed’s home was also destroyed in the attack on the Nabatieh district. Six people were wounded by…...

3+ hour, 37+ min ago   (360+ words) Amy Goodman is back to hosting Democracy Now after taking time off following a medical procedure to remove skin cells on her nose that tested positive for squamous cell cancer. “I think it’s important that … we donâ…...

3+ hour, 29+ min ago   (677+ words) Experts estimate that a language is lost every two weeks — and that half of the world’s 7,000 spoken languages could be lost by the end of the century. Quechua is the most widely spoken Indigenous language in the Americas, with approximately…...

3+ hour, 47+ min ago   (529+ words) We get a report from Nepal, where at least 547 people are confirmed to have died and over 1,500 are still missing after a glacial collapse on Wednesday sent a wall of ice, mud and rock into a Himalayan river, triggering catastrophic…...

3+ hour, 59+ min ago   (613+ words) Calls to shut down the ICE jail known as the Dilley Immigration Processing Center in South Texas continue to grow following the detention and deportation of 5-year-old Liam Tadeo and his father Victor Martinez Nieto to Mexico. According to the…...

2+ day, 3+ hour ago   (598+ words) NERMEEN SHAIKH: This is Democracy Now!, democracynow.org, The War and Peace Report. I’m Nermeen Shaikh. A private arbitrator has ordered The Washington Post to rehire opinion columnist Karen Attiah with back pay. Attiah was fired last fall over comments…...

2+ day, 4+ hour ago   (706+ words) Iran announced that it has resumed negotiations with Oman over managing the Strait of Hormuz. That’s despite mounting economic pressure from President Trump. It comes as the U.S. says it has completed the clearing of mines from the Strait of…...

3+ day, 4+ hour ago   (580+ words) Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent: “We are giving everyone the opportunity to remedy bad behavior. Why would I want to blow up the global financial system? We believe that it is important to level set and give people a cure period,…...

3+ day, 4+ hour ago   (630+ words) “I’m absolutely being imprisoned for a political agenda,” activist Autumn Hill tells Democracy Now! in a phone call from Texas’s Johnson County Correctional Facility, where the 30-year-old trans woman is serving a 50-year prison sentence for…...

4+ day, 4+ hour ago   (573+ words) On Sunday, Iran’s currency, the rial, sank to a record low against the U.S. dollar. The International Monetary Fund now predicts Iran’s economy will contract by nearly 5.5% this year. Fuel prices are surging in Iran — something that preceded nationwide protests…...