Democracy Now! television program for Thursday, September 17, 2026

U.S. Declines to Join Saudi Attacks on Yemen After Secretly Meeting With Houthis

Trump on Iran: “Hopefully We Are Towards the End of ​the War”

Fed Raises Interest Rates for First Time Since 2023 as Iran War Drives Inflation

Oil Prices Dip Slightly From 4-Month Highs as Saudi Arabia Offers Additional Oil Shipments

Palestinian-American Journalist Naqaa Hamed Arrested by Israeli Authorities

Palestinians in Gaza Hold Funerals for People Killed in Building Collapse

Democratic Rep. Meeks Refuses to Clear Trump’s $2.8 Billion Arms Sale to Israel

Interfaith Coalition Unveils 330-foot Memorial Shroud Bearing Names of Children Killed in Gaza

Palestinian Attorney Noura Erakat Arrested at Palm Beach Hearing on $1B Israel Bond Investment

OpenAI Discloses Six More Incidents of “Concerning” Behavior by “Misaligned”AI Agents

House OKs Ratepayer Protection Act to Shield Against Surging Electricity Costs from Data Centers

Pentagon Claims to Strike Vessel in the Eastern Pacific

Ex-Philippines President Duterte Appears at ICC to Face Charges Over “War on Drugs” Killings

Toxic Haze Spreads Across Southeast Asia as Wildfires Rage in Indonesia

NYT: Trump Admin Guts Key Provision of the Endangered Species Act

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