The Red Scare is Back: Trump’s Obsession with Communism

In reality, Trump loves a communist, Chinese Communist Party chief Xi Jinping, in particular. As Trump once said, “I love China... I respect China greatly.…

Norman Borlaug, Narrated by Tom Vilsack

“The People’s Historian”: Dave Zirin’s New Book Explores “Remarkable” Life of Howard Zinn

We speak to Dave Zirin, author and sports editor at The Nation, about his new book, The People’s Historian: The Outsized Life of Howard Zinn,…

Is Japan Decoupling From China?  

The new generation of Japanese policymakers is far less willing to accommodate China than its predecessors.

Early Addition: Former top Adams officials have pivoted to podcasting

Because conversations are being convened, here are your early links: The Bronx's own Vincent Pastore dies at 80, fireflies in Brooklyn, open mic nights on…

China’s MANPADS for Iran could cost US airpower dearly

Iran’s reported acquisition of Chinese shoulder-fired air-defense missiles could turn the war’s lower altitudes into a costly battlefield of attrition for US and Israeli airpower.…

All HELL BREAKS LOOSE as Zelenskyy STRIKES BACK at Trump & Putin

The Death of Awdah Hathaleen: Report Details Settler Killing of “No Other Land” Producer in West Bank

One year ago, an Israeli settler shot and killed the Palestinian activist Awdah Hathaleen in the occupied West Bank. Hathaleen, an English teacher and father…

Why Did 60,000 Migrants Cross from Morocco into Spain’s Ceuta? Moroccan Dutch Professor Explains

An estimated 60,000 people from Morocco crossed into the Spanish enclave of Ceuta, on the African side of the Strait of Gibraltar, in an unprecedented…

‘Why would anyone object to this?’ | Wealth tax

Todd Blanche rescinds Trump’s $1.8B anti-weaponization fund

From Rikers to the open road: Program helps detainees land lucrative trucking jobs

Christopher Stewart, right, learns how to inspect a truck from instructor Igor Elisman in Red Hook. Next Mile NYC launched in 2025 and is expanding…

Trump LIVID as Civil War BREAKS OUT in his Administration Over Reflecting Pool Cover-Up!!!

Pod Save America on Joe Rogan, Hasan Piker and the Democrats

Dozens of women and children in LA who survived domestic violence at risk of losing shelter services

The number of people experiencing homelessness from fleeing similar violence jumped by more than 43% since last year, according to data released in recent weeks.

Local food-rescue nonprofit wins international prize for climate solutions

A Santa Monica local founded the Farmlink Project, which was recently one of 10 recipients of a $50,000 Keeling Curve prize.

Zelenskyy Strikes Back at Trump and Putin

MeidasTouch host Ben Meiselas reports on Ukraine President Zelenskyy striking back at Trump and Putin after they plotted to deprive him Patriot interceptors and interceptor…

Democracy Now! 2026-08-03 Monday

Headlines for August 03, 2026; Why Did 60,000 Migrants Cross from Morocco into Spain’s Ceuta? Moroccan Dutch Professor Explains; The Death of Awdah Hathaleen: Report…

Is Islamic Extremism Taking Over Bangladesh?

Two years after Sheikh Hasina's ouster, what is the role of Islamism movements in Bangladesh?

LIVE: Trump signs executive orders