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9+ hour ago  (16+ words) Amy Goodman In-Person at Coolidge Corner for Screenings of Steal This Story, Please! Democracy Now!...

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Amy Goodman In-Person at WHUT Fundraising Screening of Steal This Story Please!

5+ hour, 37+ min ago  (198+ words) Friday, May 01, 2026 " 6: 45 PM Tickets to benefit WHUT are $45 each. Amy Goodman will appear in-person at a screening of the new documentary, Steal This Story, Please! , at the AFI Silver Theatre and Cultural Center. A Q&A will follow with Amy…...

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Amy Goodman In-Person for Hot Docs Big Ideas Screening of Steal This Story, Please!

9+ hour, 31+ min ago  (147+ words) Tuesday, April 28, 2026 " 6: 30 PM Amy Goodman will appear in-person at Hot Docs for the screening of Steal This Story, Please! and for the post-screening discussion, joined by the film's co-director, Tia Lessin. From the Hot Docs event listing: Big Ideas Screening…...

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democracynow. org > 2026 > 4 > 24 > headlines > white_house_formally_reclassifies_cannabis_as_a_less_dangerous_substance

White House Formally Reclassifies Cannabis as a Less Dangerous Substance

2+ day, 8+ hour ago  (150+ words) The White House on Thursday formally reclassified state-licensed cannabis as a "Schedule III substance," paving the way for the Food and Drug Administration to study its medicinal uses. For over a half-century, the drug was listed under the U. S. Controlled Substances…...

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democracynow. org > 2026 > 4 > 24 > headlines > us_seeks_to_deport_iranian_doctoral_student_who_provided_media_commentary_on_iran_war

U. S. Seeks to Deport Iranian Doctoral Student Who Provided Media Commentary on Iran War

2+ day, 5+ hour ago  (226+ words) Advocates are demanding the release of an Iranian Ph. D. student who was detained earlier this month and has been transferred to multiple ICE jails. Yousof Azizi was taken outside of his home after he returned from dropping off his 11-year-old…...

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democracynow. org > 2026 > 4 > 24 > headlines > justice_department_seeks_to_denaturalize_hundreds_of_us_citizens

Justice Department Seeks to Denaturalize Hundreds of U. S. Citizens

2+ day, 6+ hour ago  (190+ words) The Justice Department is moving forward with Trump's request to revoke the U. S. citizenship of hundreds of people who were born in foreign countries. DOJ officials are targeting nearly 400 U. S. citizens, calling it "the highest volume of denaturalization referrals in history." These…...

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democracynow. org > 2026 > 4 > 24 > headlines > palantir_calls_on_us_to_reinstate_draft_in_22_point_supervillain_manifesto_slammed_by_critics

Palantir Calls on U. S. to Reinstate Draft in 22-Point "Supervillain" Manifesto Slammed by Critics

2+ day, 7+ hour ago  (382+ words) The data-mining firm Palantir is calling on the United States to reinstate the military draft, saying that "free and democratic societies" need "hard power" to prevail. Palantir's call came as part of a 22-point "manifesto" celebrating the virtues of U. S. power…...

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democracynow. org > 2026 > 4 > 24 > headlines > eric_trump_touts_24_million_pentagon_contract_awarded_to_his_robotics_company

Eric Trump Touts $24 Million Pentagon Contract Awarded to His Robotics Company

2+ day, 8+ hour ago  (252+ words) President Trump's son Eric Trump is touting a $24 million Pentagon contract awarded to the robotics firm Foundation Future Industries, where he serves as chief strategy adviser. The contract will fund testing of its "Phantom" humanoid robots for future military applications....

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democracynow. org > 2026 > 4 > 24 > headlines > warner_bros_shareholders_approve_mega_merger_with_paramount_skydance

Warner Bros. Shareholders Approve Mega-Merger With Paramount Skydance

2+ day, 7+ hour ago  (331+ words) Shareholders of Warner Bros. Discovery have approved a $111 billion merger with Paramount Skydance. If the deal is approved by regulators, it will create a media conglomerate unrivaled in U. S. history, spanning news, sports, movies, video games, theme parks and more " all…...

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democracynow. org > 2026 > 4 > 24 > headlines > prisoners_launch_hunger_strike_over_inhumane_conditions_at_michigan_for_profit_ice_jail

Prisoners Launch Hunger Strike over Inhumane Conditions at Michigan For-Profit ICE Jail

2+ day, 7+ hour ago  (190+ words) In Michigan, hundreds of immigrants detained at the ICE North Lake facility in Baldwin launched a hunger and labor strike earlier this week denouncing medical neglect, prolonged confinement and other dangerous and inhumane conditions. The action was reported by the…...