Interview | Human Rights This Obscure UN Mechanism Could Spur Concrete Action for Gaza Despite US Veto Former UN human rights official Craig Mokhiber explains how the UN could do more to stop the genocide. By Amy Goodman & Nermeen Shaikh , DemocracyNow! September 4, 2025 Truthout
Interview | Immigration Army Vet Charged With “Conspiracy” for ICE Protest Amid Trump’s War on Dissent Legal experts are calling this a test case for the Trump administration’s attempts to criminalize and punish dissent. By Amy Goodman & Juan González , DemocracyNow! September 3, 2025 Truthout
Interview | Economy & Labor Appeals Court Strikes Down Trump’s Tariffs as Illegal and Unconstitutional The tariffs will remain in effect until October, giving the Trump administration time to bring the case to SCOTUS. By Amy Goodman & Juan González , DemocracyNow! September 2, 2025 Truthout
Interview | War & Peace Talks for “Trump Riviera” in Gaza Persist as Israel Pushes Deeper Into Gaza City Former State Department official Josh Paul, who resigned over increased arms to Israel, discusses the new developments. By Amy Goodman & Nermeen Shaikh , DemocracyNow! August 29, 2025 Truthout
Interview | Environment & Health Hurricane Katrina Aftermath Is Both Reverberating and Amplifying 20 Years Later Democracy and the social safety net are being attacked like they were after the storm, says journalist Jordan Flaherty. By Amy Goodman & Nermeen Shaikh , DemocracyNow! August 28, 2025 Truthout
Interview | Politics & Elections Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook Sues Trump Over His Attempt to Fire Her Trump has also threatened to fire Fed Chair Jerome Powell as he pushes the central bank to cut interest rates rapidly. By Amy Goodman & Juan González , DemocracyNow! August 27, 2025 Truthout
Interview | Politics & Elections Organizers Plan Labor Day Mass Mobilization Against Trump’s Threats to Chicago “We’re not going to normalize fascism,” says a Chicago alderperson as Trump threatens to send troops to the city. By Amy Goodman & Juan González , DemocracyNow! August 26, 2025 Truthout
Interview | Immigration US Citizen Detained by ICE During Raid on CA Farm Is Suing Trump Administration “They didn’t need an excuse for anything they did. They just did it,” George Retes says of ICE agents who arrested him. By Amy Goodman , DemocracyNow! August 25, 2025 Truthout
Interview | Politics & Elections State Dept Official Fired After Pushing to Denounce Gaza Displacement Speaks Out Shahed Ghoreishi shares details of the internal debates around language on Israel policy that led to his ouster. By Amy Goodman , DemocracyNow! August 22, 2025 Truthout
Interview | Human Rights Israel Denies Foreign Doctors Entry to Gaza as It Prepares Gaza City Invasion “I feel too weak to move,” says a medical student in Gaza City, describing her working conditions under famine. By Amy Goodman , DemocracyNow! August 21, 2025 Truthout