Democracy Now! 2025-07-09 Wednesday

• Headlines for July 09, 2025
• "Netanyahu Is the Problem": Sanders's Former Adviser Matt Duss on Why Gaza Ceasefire Remains Elusive
• "Vladimir Putin Is Not Interested in a Peace Deal": Matt Duss on Trump's Stalled Ukraine Diplomacy
• "Ideological Deportation": AAUP v. Rubio Trial Challenges Trump Crackdown on Pro-Palestine Students
• Philadelphia Strike Ends: Race & Inequality at Center of Municipal Workers' Fight for a Fair Wage

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Democracy Now! 2025-07-08 Tuesday

• Headlines for July 08, 2025
• Hold GOP Accountable: Youngest Dem. Congresswoman on Medicaid, Climate Cuts & Her Visit to ICE Jail
• "Freedom to Choose"?: Peter Beinart Slams Trump-Netanyahu Plan for Ethnic Cleansing of Gaza
• Peter Beinart on Zohran Mamdani & Why Democratic Voters Are Increasingly Skeptical of Israel
• What Is the Trump Doctrine? John Bellamy Foster on U.S. Foreign Policy & the "New MAGA Imperialism"

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Democracy Now! 2025-07-07 Monday

• Headlines for July 07, 2025
• Texas Flood Kills 82+, Including 28 Kids, Amid Drought, Trump Cuts to Weather Service, NOAA & FEMA
• "Most Massive Transfer of Wealth Upward in American History": John Nichols on Trump's Budget Law
• "Frontal Assault" on Climate Justice: Rolling Stone's Antonia Juhasz on Trump's Budget Law
• "Completely Illegal": Dr. Feroze Sidhwa on Israel's "Outrageous" Attacks on Gaza Hospitals & Staff

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Democracy Now! 2025-07-04 Friday

• "What to the Slave Is the 4th of July?": James Earl Jones Reads Frederick Douglass's Historic Speech
• "Empire of AI": Karen Hao on How AI Is Threatening Democracy & Creating a New Colonial World
• Journalist Karen Hao on Sam Altman, OpenAI & the "Quasi-Religious" Push for Artificial Intelligence

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Democracy Now! 2025-07-03 Thursday

• Headlines for July 03, 2025
• EXCLUSIVE: Mahmoud Khalil, Palestinian Activist Jailed by ICE for 104 Days, in First Live Interview
• GOP Budget Bill Slashes Medicaid for Millions, Cuts Taxes for the Rich, Funds ICE at Historic Levels

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Democracy Now! 2025-07-02 Wednesday

• Headlines for July 02, 2025
• "Not a Done Deal": After Senate Passes "Big, Ugly Bill," Progressives Fight to Stop It in the House
• GOP Budget Bill Would Make ICE "Largest Federal Law Enforcement Agency in the History of the Nation"
• "Alligator Alcatraz": Florida Activists Resist Everglades Migrant Jail as ICE Deaths Rise in U.S.
• "Arrest Now, Ask Questions Later": Why Did L.A. ICE Agents Arrest and Jail U.S. Citizen Andrea Velez?

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Democracy Now! 2025-07-01 Tuesday

• Headlines for July 01, 2025
• "Worst Thing I've Ever Seen": U.S. Surgeon Describes Mass Starvation, Injury and Death in Gaza
• "Trying to Find Food Is a Death Sentence": Palestinian Writer Muhammad Shehada on Gaza Aid Massacres
• "Ethnic Cleansing": U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, on Israel's War in Gaza
• "Damaging and Deadly" Heat Domes Nearly Tripled, from Europe to the U.S.: Climatologist Michael Mann

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Democracy Now! 2025-06-30 Monday

• Headlines for June 30, 2025
• To Fund Tax Cuts for the Rich, GOP Budget Bill Would "Take a Sledgehammer" to Healthcare for Millions
• SCOTUS Clears Way for Trump Agenda, from Limits to Birthright Citizenship to LGBTQ Books in Schools
• Freedom for Western Sahara: Sahrawis Demand End of Moroccan Occupation at U.N. Human Rights Council

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Democracy Now! 2025-06-27 Friday

• Headlines for June 27, 2025
• Open the Floodgates: SCOTUS Says South Carolina Can Defund Planned Parenthood. Will Other States Follow?
• Kidnapped to Salvadoran Mega-Prison: Andry Hernández Romero's Family on 100+ Days of Disappearance
• Rep. Pramila Jayapal: Trump Is Attacking "Every Part of the Legal Immigration System"
• Bill Moyers Dies at 91: PBS Icon on Corruption of Corporate Media and Power of Public Broadcasting

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Part 2 of our conversation with journalist Rebecca Grant, who writes about reproductive rights. She outlines the alternative healthcare methods that many are forced to turn to in the face of dangerous and, since the fall of Roe v. Wade, increasingly draconian abortion restrictions. “We know throughout history that making abortion illegal or trying to ban it does not make it go away,” she says. This underground network of abortion access in the United States is the subject of Grant’s new book, Access: Inside the Abortion Underground and the Sixty-Year Battle for Reproductive Freedom.