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June 16th, 2026

Headlines for June 16, 2026

• Trita Parsi on What May Be in the U.S.-Iran Peace Deal & Being Threatened with Deportation
• “Land Grab”: Trillionaire Elon Musk Sued in South Texas to Block SpaceX’s Takeover of Wildlife Refuge
• Hands Off the Arts: Fired Kennedy Center Artist Marc Bamuthi Joseph Speaks Out as Trump Name Removed

The program was broadcast juni 16th, 2026 at 17:00.

June 15th, 2026

Headlines for June 15, 2026

• Will Israel Blow Up Trump’s Deal? Jeremy Scahill on Iran Talks, Strait of Hormuz, Nukes & More
• Major Antiracist Rally Held in Belfast to Condemn Anti-Immigrant Riots Egged On by Elon Musk
• DOJ Approves Paramount-Warner Bros. Merger Amid Fears Trump Allies Will Tighten Grip on Media

The program was broadcast juni 15th, 2026 at 17:00.

June 12th, 2026

Headlines for June 12, 2026

• “New Form of Imperialism”: Renowned U.N. Scientist on AI Boom’s Huge Water, Carbon & Land Footprint
• U.S. Attacks Iranian Water Reservoirs Amid “Normalization” of Targeting Civilian Infrastructure
• “Cautionary Tale”: NYC’s The New School Guts Faculty & Staff as Colleges Intensify Austerity
• Palestinian Activist Mohsen Mahdawi: Trump Admin “Weaponizing Immigration Laws” to Deport Me
• “Hell’s Army”: New Film Tracks Russia’s Wagner Group & Rise of Mercenary Armies

The program was broadcast juni 12th, 2026 at 17:00.

June 11th, 2026

Headlines for June 11, 2026

• “They Have Never Faced an Adversary Like Iran”: Rami Khouri on Latest U.S.-Iran Strikes
• “World Cup of Exclusion”: Games Begin Amid U.S. Visa Restrictions, High Ticket Costs & Iran War
• World Cup Kicks Off in Mexico Amid Protests Against Austerity and Forced Disappearances
• “Keep the Game Beautiful”: Why ICE Crackdown & FIFA Greed Could Spoil the World Cup
• Will Congress Renew Controversial Surveillance Law? Electronic Frontier Foundation’s Cindy Cohn

The program was broadcast juni 11th, 2026 at 17:00.

June 10th, 2026

Headlines for June 10, 2026

• Report from Tehran: Amid More U.S./Iran Bombing, Trump Warns Iran Is ”DEAD…Will Pay the Price”
• The Shocking Secrets of MSG’s Surveillance Machine: Noah Shachtman on Knicks’ Owner James Dolan
• Trump Admin Guts Vital Sea Monitoring, “Tears Out the Eyes and Ears of Science”: David Helvarg
• “I Was Just Forced to Resign from NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory”: Climate Scientist Peter Kalmus

The program was broadcast juni 10th, 2026 at 17:00.

June 9th, 2026

Headlines for June 09, 2026

• “The Word 'Ceasefire' Has Lost Its Meaning”: Lylla Younes on Israel’s Ethnic Cleansing of South Lebanon
• SpaceX IPO Could Make Musk a Trillionaire at Your Expense in “Massive Wealth Transfer”: Eric Gardner
• “Tech-Driven Prosperity & Right-Wing Racist Politics”: Quinn Slobodian on Elon Musk and SpaceX IPO
• Why New Yorkers “Thunderously Booed” Trump at Knicks-Spurs Game: Sportswriter David Zirin

The program was broadcast juni 9th, 2026 at 17:00.

June 8th, 2026

Headlines for June 08, 2026

• Iran Warns Israel over Escalating Attacks on Lebanon After Iran, Israel Exchange Strikes: Trita Parsi
• Graham Platner’s Billionaire-Bashing Message Resonates in Maine Senate Race, Despite Controversies
• Peru Votes for President Amid Trump’s “Unprecedented Program of Aggression” Against Leftists in Region

The program was broadcast juni 8th, 2026 at 17:00.

June 5th, 2026

Headlines for June 05, 2026

• Adam Hamawy, Ex-Volunteer Doctor in Gaza, Wins NJ House Primary Calling for End to Israeli Aid
• Hasan Piker on Being Banned from U.K., Traveling to Cuba & Supporting Candidates Critical of Israel

The program was broadcast juni 5th, 2026 at 17:00.

June 4th, 2026

Headlines for June 04, 2026

• Voices from Delaney Hall: Family and Community Members Demand Release of Loved Ones from ICE Jail
• Far-Right Leaders, Including Ex-CBP Chief Greg Bovino, Convene in Portugal for “Remigration Summit”
• “Notes From an ICE Chaser”: Tracking Trump’s Mass Deportation Campaign On the Ground
• Pulitzer Prize-Winning Historian Ada Ferrer on Cuba’s Crisis, U.S. Sanctions and Family Separation

The program was broadcast juni 4th, 2026 at 17:00.

June 3rd, 2026

Headlines for June 03, 2026

• “Fraud on the Court”: Even as DOJ Drops $1.8B Settlement Fund, Judge Reopens Case over Collusion
• MAGA Loyalist Bill Pulte Tapped to Be New U.S. Spy Chief, Led Efforts to Target Trump Critics
• “Appalling Misconduct”: Chicago Federal Prosecutors Under Fire
• “Broadview 6” Charges Dropped
• The Government Tried to Villainize Us: Broadview 6 Defendants Speak Out After Charges Dropped

The program was broadcast juni 3rd, 2026 at 17:00.

June 2nd, 2026

Headlines for June 02, 2026

• Iran Suspends U.S. Talks as Israel Kills 8 More in Lebanon & Expands Occupation
• “Murder as Policy”: Amnesty Int’l Decries U.S. Strikes on Latin American Boats as Death Toll Tops 200
• “The Overseer Class”: Steven Thrasher on Black Cops, Pro-Palestine Protests, DEI & More

The program was broadcast juni 2nd, 2026 at 17:00.

June 1st, 2026

Headlines for June 01, 2026

• NJ State Police Join Crackdown Against Supporters of Hunger-Striking Immigrants at Delaney Hall
• “We Closed Our Account”: Advocates Call for Boycott of Citizens Bank for Financing ICE Jails
• “Revolving Door”: Former GEO Group VP David Venturella Is New Interim ICE Chief
• Meet Bajun Mavalwalla, Veteran Convicted for ICE Protest in Unprecedented Use of Conspiracy Charges

The program was broadcast juni 1st, 2026 at 17:00.

May 29th, 2026

Headlines for May 29, 2026

• “Subversion of Law and Order”: ICE Violence Escalates at Newark’s GEO-Run Jail, Delaney Hall
• Meet Nadia Milleron: Jury Awards Family $50M for Daughter’s Death in Boeing Crash
• “It’s About People Feeding Their Families”: Indigenous-Led Anti-Austerity Protests Rock Bolivia

The program was broadcast maj 29th, 2026 at 17:00.

May 28th, 2026

Headlines for May 28, 2026

• No End in Sight: Israel Expands War on Lebanon, Orders Evacuation of 14% of Country
• Ex-Nuclear Negotiator on U.S.-Iran Talks, Abraham Accords & Trump’s Threat to Blow Up Oman
• “From Bogotá to El Fasher”: How UAE Trained Colombian Mercenaries to Fight Alongside RSF in Sudan
• Trump’s Enemies List: DOJ Launches “Egregious” Criminal Probe into Trump Accuser E. Jean Carroll

The program was broadcast maj 28th, 2026 at 17:00.

May 27th, 2026

Headlines for May 27, 2026

• “They Are Not Alone Inside”: Protests Outside Newark ICE Jail Support Hunger-Striking Detainees
• Capitol Police Officers Sue Trump over Slush Fund for Jan. 6 Rioters & Other Allies
• “How Oligarchs Dominate Our Democracies”: Northwestern Prof. Jeffrey Winters on Book “The Blind Spot”

The program was broadcast maj 27th, 2026 at 17:00.

May 26th, 2026

Headlines for May 26, 2026

• U.S. Bombs Iran Despite Peace Talks
• Israel Strikes Lebanon to “Force Trump’s Hand”: Negar Mortazavi
• “Designed to Break You”: Gaza Flotilla Activists Faced Violence, Sexual Abuse in Israeli Detention
• “He Was in Agony”: Tennessee Issues 1-Year Stay for Tony Carruthers After Botched Execution Attempt

The program was broadcast maj 26th, 2026 at 17:00.

May 25th, 2026

Democracy Now! Marks 30 Years with Angela Davis, Bruce Springsteen, Patti Smith, Michael Stipe & More

The program was broadcast maj 25th, 2026 at 17:00.

May 22nd, 2026

Headlines for May 22, 2026

• “Politically Driven Epidemic”: Ebola Response Hampered by Impoverishment & U.S. Global Health Cuts
• Stephen Colbert Out at CBS as Trump Weaponizes Regulatory Power to Control the Media: David Sirota
• “AI Resist List”: Karen Hao on Data Center Resistance, Tech Billionaires, “Empire of AI” & More

The program was broadcast maj 22nd, 2026 at 17:00.

May 21st, 2026

Headlines for May 21, 2026

• “Clear Racism”: Trump Admin Blocks Refugee Resettlement, Except for White South Africans
• Rising Conflict in DRC, Sudan, Other African Countries Linked to Trump’s Gutting of USAID: Study
• “They’re Trying to Silence Us”: Students, Faculty on Censoring Pro-Palestine Voices at Graduations

The program was broadcast maj 21st, 2026 at 17:00.

May 20th, 2026

Headlines for May 20, 2026

• “Dictatorship in Action”: David Cay Johnston on $1.8B Slush Fund & Shielding Trumps “Forever” from IRS
• Report from Havana: Cubans Starving & Dying Because of Intensified U.S. Blockade
• Is an Invasion of Cuba Next? Peter Kornbluh on U.S. Move to Indict Raúl Castro & CIA’s Widening Role
• Amnesty: Executions Spike in Iran as Gov’t Intensifies Domestic Repression Amid U.S./Israeli Attacks

The program was broadcast maj 20th, 2026 at 17:00.

May 19th, 2026

Headlines for May 19, 2026

• 3 Killed in Devastating San Diego Mosque Shooting: Linda Sarsour on Rising Anti-Muslim Hate & More
• “Ask E. Jean” Film Profiles the Woman Who Twice Sued Trump & Won, for Sexual Assault & Defamation
• Minnesota Officials Charge ICE Agent Who Shot Venezuelan Immigrant & Falsely Reported What Happened

The program was broadcast maj 19th, 2026 at 17:00.

May 18th, 2026

Headlines for May 18, 2026

• As WHO Declares Ebola Outbreak a Global Health Emergency, Did USAID Cuts Worsen the Crisis?
• Trump’s Christian Nationalist Agenda & Taxpayer-Funded D.C. Prayer Rally: Bishop Barber & Sarah Posner
• “Staggering Corruption”: Rep. Raskin on Trump’s $10B IRS Lawsuit, Stock Trades & Family Business

The program was broadcast maj 18th, 2026 at 17:00.

May 15th, 2026

Headlines for May 15, 2026

• Nakba Day: Muhammad Shehada on Israel’s Ethnic Cleansing in Gaza & Ongoing Palestinian Resilience
• “Israel: What Went Wrong?”: Holocaust Scholar Omer Bartov & Haaretz’s Gideon Levy Debate Zionism

The program was broadcast maj 15th, 2026 at 17:00.

May 14th, 2026

Headlines for May 14, 2026

• Xi Warns Trump of Potential “Conflict” over Taiwan in Beijing Summit on Iran, Trade, Tech & More
• “Here Where We Live Is Our Country”: Molly Crabapple on Resurfacing the Jewish History of Anti-Zionism

The program was broadcast maj 14th, 2026 at 17:00.

May 13th, 2026

Headlines for May 13, 2026

• FDA Chief Pushed Out in Latest Sign of Public Health Chaos Under RFK Jr.
• Astra Taylor on AI Data Center Resistance & Fighting “Billionaire Big Tech Agenda”
• Family Demands Release of Salah Sarsour, Milwaukee Muslim Leader Taken By ICE

The program was broadcast maj 13th, 2026 at 17:00.