Truthout
Interview

Why Are Mass Killings by White People in the US Almost Never Called Terrorism?
If a mass murder committed by a white supremacist is not called “terrorism,” does the word even have meaning?

Global Warming and the Future of Humanity: An Interview With Noam Chomsky and Graciela Chichilnisky
Accepting climate change alone will not reverse its effects; we also have to adopt less perverse economic values.

Ex-Guantánamo Prisoner Awakes From Coma in Uruguay
In Uruguay, former Guantanamo prisoner Abu Wa'el Dhiab has awoken from a coma amid an ongoing hunger strike.

Debate: Should Obama Pardon NSA Whistleblower Edward Snowden?
It has been three years since National Security Agency whistleblower Edward Snowden released classified NSA files.

US Foreign Policy for Sale? Behind the Trump Organization’s Vast Financial Network
A sweeping new investigation has raised questions about the little-known Trump Organization and potential conflicts of interest.

Is Hillary Clinton’s Criticism of Edward Snowden a Distraction From Real Issue of Surveillance?
Hillary Clinton has said Edward Snowden “stole very important information that has unfortunately fallen into a lot of the wrong hands.”

The Big Difference at Standing Rock Is Native Leadership All Around
Dallas Goldtooth, a veteran organizer of the Keystone XL fight, is amazed at the historic support from tribes at Standing Rock.

“Everything Was Cut Immediately”: Long Island University Faculty and Students Protest Lockout
The administration barred all 400 members of the faculty union from Long Island University's Brooklyn campus.

Lawyer for Imprisoned Whistleblower Chelsea Manning: Ongoing Pattern of Abuse Led to Hunger Strike
Chase Strangio, lawyer for imprisoned Army whistleblower Chelsea Manning, speaks about the hunger strike she launched Friday to protest her prison conditions.

Water Protectors at Standing Rock React to Obama’s Intervention in Dakota Access Pipeline Battle
We begin today's show with major updates in the fight by Native Americans to stop the proposed $3.8 billion Dakota Access pipeline.