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U.N. Report Finds Israel's Assault on Gaza "Consistent with Genocide," Including Starvation Campaign Israeli Airstrikes Pound Beirut; WaPo: Israel Planning to Offer Lebanon Ceasefire as "Gift" to Trump U.S. and U.K. Carry Out More Airstrikes on Yemen Senate GOP Pick John Thune as New Leader as PA Recount Could Extend Republican Majority to 53 Matt […]

Israel conducted 106 airstrikes on Lebanon in 24 hours, killing 17 and displacing thousands amid escalating conflict On Nov. 12, the Government Emergency Committee of Lebanon reported that Israeli airstrikes on the nation have intensified, with at least 106 attacks launched within 24 hours. These attacks have killed at least 17 people and injured another […]

This is a rush transcript. Copy may not be in its final form. AMY GOODMAN: This is Democracy Now!, democracynow.org, “War, Peace and the Presidency.” I’m Amy Goodman. Many lawmakers on Capitol Hill are expressing shock at President-elect Donald Trump’s selection of Florida Congressmember Matt Gaetz to be attorney general. Gaetz is a far-right Trump […]

Trump Taps RFK Jr., Vaccine Skeptic and Health Conspiracy Theorist, to Lead HHS Trump Names Oil and Gas Industry Ally Doug Burgum to Oversee Interior Dept. Trump Elevates Personal Lawyers to Top Gov't Roles House Dems Call for Release of Ethics Probe into Matt Gaetz Israeli Airstrikes Devastate Beirut, Baalbek, Killing Dozens of People and […]

This is a rush transcript. Copy may not be in its final form. NERMEEN SHAIKH: Public health officials are decrying President-elect Trump for selecting Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to head the Department of Health and Human Services. Kennedy is one of the nation’s most prominent vaccine skeptics. ROBERT F. KENNEDY JR.: There’s no vaccine that […]

This is a rush transcript. Copy may not be in its final form. AMY GOODMAN: This is Democracy Now!, democracynow.org, “War, Peace and the Presidency.” I’m Amy Goodman in Denver, Colorado, broadcasting from PBS12 right here in Five Points Media Center, also home to our colleagues at Free Speech TV, a wonderful media center, joined […]

This is a rush transcript. Copy may not be in its final form. AMY GOODMAN: This is Democracy Now!, democracynow.org, “War, Peace and the Presidency.” I’m Amy Goodman, broadcasting from PBS12 in Denver. Nermeen Shaikh is in New York. NERMEEN SHAIKH: We end today’s show with the acclaimed historian Enzo Traverso, author of the new […]

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 to Israel’s war on Gaza. A special U.N. committee reported today Israel’s actions in Gaza are “consistent with the characteristics of genocide,” unquote. Another report […]

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. A federal jury in Virginia has ordered the U.S. military contractor CACI to pay $42 million to three Iraqi men who were tortured at the notorious Abu Ghraib prison in Iraq. The […]

This is a rush transcript. Copy may not be in its final form. AMY GOODMAN: This is Democracy Now!, democracynow.org, “War, Peace and the Presidency.” I’m Amy Goodman. As Donald Trump quickly moves to name his Cabinet, we turn now to look at his pick to head the Environmental Protection Agency, former New York Congressmember […]