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West Virginia is now the second state to outlaw abortion care since the Supreme Court struck down Roe v. Wade in June. democracynow.org/2022/9/19/head…
President Biden's declaration of the pandemic as "over" come as the White House is pushing people to receive newly reformulated COVID-19 booster shots. democracynow.org/2022/9/19/head…
China has criticized Biden's remarks, saying it "severely violates" U.S. policy over Taiwan, which China sees as a breakaway province. democracynow.org/2022/9/19/head…
The most recent airport bombing carried out by Israel killed five Syrian soldiers and two members of Iran-backed groups, according to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights. democracynow.org/2022/9/19/head…
A ceasefire between the former Soviet states was reached Friday, but both sides say some shelling has continued. democracynow.org/2022/9/19/head…
Azerbaijan and Armenia have been locked in a decades-long dispute over control of the Nagorno-Karabakh region. democracynow.org/2022/9/19/head…
The United Nations has announced plans to investigate reports that mass graves have been discovered in the Kharkiv region. democracynow.org/2022/9/19/head…
Despite Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's comments, trade between India and Russia has soared since the invasion of Ukraine. democracynow.org/2022/9/19/head…
Democracy Now! host Amy Goodman moderates a panel tonight on U.S. policy in the Global South, with Dr. @RigobertMenchu & journalist @Vinncent.
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White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said Florida Governor Ron DeSantis and Texas Governor Greg Abbott used asylum seekers as "political pawns." democracynow.org/2022/9/19/head…
King Charles III was confronted directly by a protester over the weekend during a stop in the Welsh city of Cardiff. democracynow.org/2022/9/19/head…
U.K. Black studies professor @kehinde_andrews says racism in the U.S. and racism in the U.K. are "exactly the same."
The state funeral for Queen Elizabeth brought more than 500 foreign dignitaries and was the largest police operation in U.K. history. democracynow.org/2022/9/19/head…
Today is the start of Climate Week in New York City, with dozens of protests and climate-related activities scheduled around the city.
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Climate scientist @MichaelEMann describes how worsening storms like this weekend's typhoon in Japan are directly influenced by rising global temperatures.
The Japan Meteorological Agency has classified the typhoon as "violent" — its most severe category. democracynow.org/2022/9/19/head…
The solar industry is profiting from disaster and escalating inequality in Puerto Rico, explains Democracy Now! correspondent Juan Carlos Dávila (@JuanCineDoc).
The massive typhoon caused flooding, prompted evacuations, knocked buildings off their foundations, washed away bridges and roads, and brought power outages to remote villages — many of them home to Native Alaskans. democracynow.org/2022/9/19/head…
Former mayor of San Juan, Puerto Rico, @CarmenYulinCruz calls on the Biden administration to distribute aid directly to municipalities and community centers in Puerto Rico, where 1.5 million are without power following this weekend's Hurricane Fiona.
Hoy en @democracynow hablando sobre la situación en Puerto Rico, tras el paso del huracán Fiona.
Retweeted by Democracy Now! Puerto Rico's entire electrical grid collapsed on Sunday after Hurricane Fiona brought 100-mile-an-hour winds and up to 30 inches of rain to parts of the island. democracynow.org/2022/9/19/head…
“Racism Is as British as a Cup of Tea”: Kehinde Andrews Says Many Black Britons Don’t Mourn the Queen democracynow.org/2022/9/19/why_…
Democracy Now! host Amy Goodman moderates a panel tonight on U.S. policy in the Global South, with Dr. @RigobertMenchu & journalist @Vinncent.
Register for free to watch the livestream, starting 7 p.m. ET. democracynow.org/events/2022/9/…
Stronger & Wetter: Michael Mann on How Climate Change Makes Storms Worse & Why We Must Cut Emissions democracynow.org/2022/9/19/clim…
"Stronger & Wetter: Michael Mann on How Climate Change Makes Storms Worse & Why We Must Cut Emissions" | My interview this morning with Amy Goodman on @democracynow!: democracynow.org/2022/9/19/clim…
Retweeted by Democracy Now! Blackout in Puerto Rico: Whole Island Loses Power Amid Hurricane Fiona as Privatized Grid Collapses democracynow.org/2022/9/19/hurr…
U.K. Black studies professor @kehinde_andrews says millions in Britain see the Queen "as somebody representing the racism we face on a daily basis."
"We are experiencing devastating consequences of past climate inaction," says climate scientist @MichaelEMann on this weekend's climate disasters in Puerto Rico, Japan and Alaska.
segment hits around 8:20am ET this morning, @democracynow twitter.com/MichaelEMann/s…
Retweeted by Democracy Now! "We cannot rely on the national electric grid that is now privatized," says San-Juan based Democracy Now! correspondent Juan Carlos Dávila (@JuanCineDoc) on the devastation caused by Hurricane Fiona in Puerto Rico over the weekend, leaving nearly 1.5 million without power.
This morning on @democracynow, 8:30am ET twitter.com/michaelemann/s…
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Many human pathologies, including both mental and physical illness, are "the outcomes of a toxic culture," says renowned physician @DrGaborMate in a wide-ranging interview about new book, "The Myth of Normal." democracynow.org/2022/9/16/myth…
"We are directly in the line of fire." Why resistance is growing to the expanding U.S. military presence in Guam. democracynow.org/2022/9/13/guam…
The gas crisis gripping Europe is "exporting misery to the rest of the world," says Greek economist and politician Yanis Varoufakis, with rich countries desperate for energy outbidding countries in Africa, Asia and Latin America and driving up prices. democracynow.org/2022/9/13/yani…
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Rail workers say company greed, grueling schedules and understaffing have eroded morale in a once-comfortable profession. "It’s lean and mean," says union organizer @KaminkowRon. "They do not want one more worker on the payroll than absolutely necessary." democracynow.org/2022/9/15/rail…
"Most of Ukrainians, we are looking forward to our victory, a full victory without any compromises." democracynow.org/2022/9/15/moll…
"Cancel Pakistan’s debt."
As a third of Pakistan remains underwater, activist Zulfikar Ali Bhutto says the IMF, World Bank and others have a duty to help the country recover and build climate resilience. democracynow.org/2022/9/15/paki…
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"The argument about the monarchy and the viability and acceptability of the monarchy is beginning to be discussed right across Britain." democracynow.org/2022/9/14/quee…
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As King Charles III takes the throne, he will be confronted with rising demands for accountability and reparations for the generations of colonial exploitation that enriched the United Kingdom and the royal family, himself included. democracynow.org/2022/9/15/the_…
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Physician @DrGaborMate argues in his new book "The Myth of Normal" that mental health issues are often "normal responses to what is an abnormal culture" that encompasses racism and other forms of inequality.
Retweeted by Democracy Now! Doctors in the southern Sindh province of Pakistan report a big rise in cases of malaria; severe gastric infections; and more than 4,000 cases of dengue that have led to at least nine deaths.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin pledged Russian support for China's territorial claim on Taiwan. democracynow.org/2022/9/16/head…
The White House condemned Republican governors for using asylum seekers as "political pawns" on Thursday. democracynow.org/2022/9/16/head…
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