Democracy Now! Daily Digest A Daily Independent Global News Hour with Amy Goodman & Juan González for Thursday, October 14, 2021

Afghan Interpreter Who Rescued Biden in 2008 Is Evacuated from Afghanistan with His Family & The Nation's John Nichols: Trump's Coup Nearly Succeeded. He Will Try Again in 2024 Not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. Democracy Now! Daily Digest A Daily Independent Global News Hour with Amy Goodman & Juan González Thursday, October 14, 2021 democracynow.org Stories Snipers Fatally Attack Protesters in Beirut as Lebanon Reels from Devastating Economic Collapse At least five people were shot today in Beirut after snipers opened fire on a protest as Lebanon faces a growing economic and political emergency amid ... Read More → Afghan Interpreter Who Rescued Biden in 2008 Is Evacuated from Afghanistan with His Family After weeks of pleading for help, an Afghan interpreter, who helped rescue then-Senator Joe Biden when he was stranded 13 years ago in Afghanistan, has finally ... Read More → The Nation's John Nichols: Trump's Coup Nearly Succeeded. He Will Try Again in 2024 As the House committee probing the January 6 attack on the Capitol ramps up its investigation, new details continue to emerge about former President Donald ... Read More → Family Searching for Migrant Father Who Went Missing in Texas Desert as Border Deaths Hit Record Armando Alejo Hernández went missing in the desert after crossing the U.S.-Mexico border in May of 2021, but not before sending several last audio messages to ... Read More → Headlines → Biden Says Port of Los Angeles Will Operate 24/7 to Ease Logjam That’s Fueling Inflation WHO Advisory Team to Investigate Origins of COVID-19 Pandemic Pressure Grows to Waive Patent Rights for COVID Vaccines and for U.S. to Release Moderna Recipe Florida Health Department Fines County That Defied Ban on Vaccine Mandates Biden Admin to Massively Expand Wind Farms Along U.S. Coastlines IAE Says Governments Must Do Far More to Avert Climate Catastrophe Police Arrest Another 90 Activists as Climate Protests Continue in Front of White House Texas Approves Heavily Gerrymandered Redistricting Map in Favor of GOP, White Voters DOJ Asks SCOTUS to Reinstate Death Penalty for Boston Marathon Bomber Heavy Gunfights in Beirut Follow Shooting at Protest Which Killed at Least 5 People Czechs Vote Out Populist Prime Minister Andrej Babiš Man Armed with Bow and Arrow Kills 5 People in Norway Attack “Striketober”: 10,000 John Deere Workers Go on Strike; Kaiser Permanente & IATSE Workers Could Be Next Forward this email → Donate today → Follow     WEB EXCLUSIVE As CIA Sets Up New Center for Intel on China, Where Is Congressional Dissent to Escalating Tensions? TEACH DEMOCRACY NOW! Announcing Democracy Now! Free Virtual Sessions! Schedule a virtual visit. WORK WITH DEMOCRACY NOW! Director of Finance and Administration Human Resources Manager COLUMN A Star's Trek to Space Obscures Deadly Desert Treks Below 207 W 25th St — 11th Floor — New York, NY — 10001 This work is licensed under a Creative Commons License