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California Republican Representative Kevin McCarthy recently released his party’s “Commitment to America.” The more fuzzy and abstract the document, the more crazies and slightly-less-crazy Republicans can find common ground., Read More

An interview with filmmaker Stanley Nelson on his two new documentaries about abolitionist heroes: Harriet Tubman and Frederick Douglass., Read More

The lobby of DCTV’s new documentary film center in New York will be dedicated to the filmmaker Brent Renaud, who worked out of the historic firehouse alongside Democracy Now! for many years. Renaud was the first journalist to be killed in the Ukraine war after he was shot dead on March 13, 2022, while filming […]

The New York City firehouse studio that housed Democracy Now! from 2001 to 2009 has reopened as a movie theater devoted to documentary films. The opening of Firehouse: DCTV’s Cinema for Documentary Film comes as Downtown Community Television celebrates 50 years of media activism and training. “We wanted to build something that really respected and […]

Brazil’s far-right President Jair Bolsonaro faces former President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva in Sunday’s presidential election. Lula is a former union leader who held office from 2003 through 2010. He’s running on a leftist platform to uplift Brazil’s poor, preserve the Amazon rainforest and protect Brazil’s Indigenous communities, and is supported by a broad, […]

The country has long been seen as the most stable democracy in the region. That could be changing., Read More

Ignoring the true cost of letting COVID-19 proliferate only compounds the risk that repeated infections will pose to people’s physical health—and ultimately the nation’s fiscal health., Read More

If I wanted to cast a ballot on my own, I couldn’t do so with a paper ballot., Read More

As millions of Florida residents in the path of Hurricane Ian were ordered to evacuate, advocates pushed authorities to also evacuate what they say are as many as 176,000 people incarcerated in prisons, jails and immigrant detention centers. Now the storm has left millions without power and many without water. “We’re worried about the conditions […]

Authorities say hundreds may be dead after Hurricane Ian made landfall Wednesday along Florida’s southwestern coast as a powerful Category 4 storm, one of the strongest hurricanes ever to hit the continental United States. We get an update from Tampa and look at links between the climate crisis, rising sea levels and intensifying storms. “It’s […]

Hurricane Ian Carves Path of Destruction Along Florida’s Gulf Coast with 150 MPH Winds20 Cuban Migrants Missing and Feared Dead After Boat Capsizes Off Florida CoastDHS Lifts Shipping Restrictions to Allow Hurricane-Ravaged Puerto Rico to Import FuelRussia’s Putin Set to Announce Annexation of Occupied Ukrainian TerritoriesGermany Warns Nord Stream Pipeline Disaster Could Be Among Worst […]

To challenge the GOP’s latest cruel stunt, advocates hope to make their civil-rights a case class action suit., Read More

While Washington is delivering the investments we need, it will be up to local rural leaders to put those dollars to work building local resilience in a rapidly changing world., Read More

This article was funded by the Marvel Cooke Fellowship. Read more about this reporting project and make a contribution to fund our fellowship budget. At Washington’s Stafford Creek Corrections Center, a group of incarcerated organizers have built community with local youths to fight for sentencing reforms, grappling with what it means to organize through an abolitionist lens from inside. […]