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Brazilian diplomat Celso Amorim was once described by the magazine Foreign Policy as the world’s best foreign minister. He served as foreign minister under two Brazilian presidents, mostly recently Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva.

Headlines for April 27, 2017; "A Land Grab by the Ruling Elites": Trump's Tax Plan Derided for Benefiting the Rich; Vermont's First Woman Gov. Madeleine Kunin on Protesting Trump, Helping Women Run for Office & More; ICE Detains Mexican Man Who Sought Sanctuary in Denver Church for Nine Months

Headlines for April 26, 2017; Chomsky on the GOP: Has Any Organization Ever Been So Committed to Destruction of Life on Earth?; Chomsky: Like Obama, Trump Is Radically Increasing the Danger of Nuclear War; Chomsky on North Korea & Iran: Historical Record Shows U.S. Favors Violence Over Diplomacy; Chomsky on Syria: We Must Help Fleeing Refugees & Pursue Diplomatic Settlement; Chomsky: CIA Targeting of Julian Assange of WikiLeaks is "Disgraceful Act"

Headlines for April 25, 2017; Witnesses to Double Execution in Arkansas Say Prisoners May Have Suffered Botched, Painful Death; Cornel West & Former Sanders Staffer on Movement to Draft Bernie for a New "People's Party" in U.S.; BDS Leader Omar Barghouti Dedicates His Gandhi Peace Award to Palestinian Prisoners on Hunger Strike

Among the thousands who braved the stormy weather and marched on Washington, D.C., as part of the first-ever global March for Science were students, teachers, nurses, researchers and even science fiction writers.

Headlines for April 24, 2017; Hundreds of Thousands Take to the Streets Worldwide for the Global March for Science; Iraqi-American Doctor Who Revealed Flint Water Crisis Slams Trump & Travel Ban at March for Science; "I'm a Black Girl Who Rocks STEM": Young, Trans, Black & Native Scientists Take to Stage in D.C.; "See You in Court": Kids Suing Trump Admin over Climate Change Speak Out at March for Science

Headlines for April 21, 2017; As U.S. Preps Arrest Warrant for Assange, Glenn Greenwald Says Prosecuting WikiLeaks Threatens Press Freedom for All; Shocking Exposé Reveals Trump Associates & ISIS-Linked Vigilantes Are Attempting Coup in Indonesia

Headlines for April 20, 2017; First Roger Ailes, Now Bill O'Reilly: Sexual Harassment Scandal Ousts Top Men at Fox News; Kleptocracy?: How Ivanka Trump & Jared Kushner Personally Profit from Their Roles in the White House; "Biggest Humanitarian Catastrophe Since 2003 Invasion": Journalist Anand Gopal on Battle for Mosul

Headlines for April 19, 2017; Was a Police Report Altered to Convict a Man for Murder? Inside a Woman's Quest to Free Her Brother; Massachusetts to Throw Out 21,000 Drug Convictions After State Chemist Tampers with Evidence; Meet Timothy Taylor, Convicted on Drug Evidence Handled by a State Chemist Who Falsified Tests; White Nationalists, Neo-Nazis & Right-Wing Militia Members Clash with Antifa Protesters in Berkeley

Headlines for April 18, 2017; Trump Rejects Calls for Transparency, Vowing to Keep Tax Returns & White House Visitor Logs Secret; "I Am Her Voice": Meet the 10-Year-Old Boy Helping His Mom Take Refuge from Deportation in a Church; Mexican Writer Valeria Luiselli on Child Refugees & Rethinking the Language Around Immigration

Watch: Democracy Now! Special Broadcast from the 2017 People’s Climate March

WATCH : Democracy Now! Special Broadcast from the March for Science

Headlines for April 17, 2017; Advocates Urge Trump to De-escalate with North Korea, Not Ratchet Up Threats & Military Aggression; Legal Chaos in Arkansas as Judges Halt State Plan to Carry Out Unprecedented Spate of Executions; Is Turkey Becoming a Dictatorship?: Erdogan Claims Victory in Vote to Give President Sweeping Powers

Headlines for April 14, 2017; U.S. Drops Its Biggest Non-Nuclear Bomb on Afghans, Already Traumatized by Decades of War; Afghans Respond to Insult of U.S. Dropping Massive Bomb: "Would a Mother Do That to Any Children?"; Ralph Nader Explains Why United Airlines Has "Total Unbridled Discretion to Throw You Off a Plane"; 700 Immigrants on Hunger Strike at For-Profit Prison to Protest Conditions & $1/Day Wages

Full interview with investigative journalist Allan Nairn on Syria, Iraq, Yemen, the need for grassroots resistance against Donald Trump and much more.