Democracy Now! television program for Wednesday, August 19, 2026

Israeli Strikes Kill at Least Seven Palestinians in Gaza

Palestinian American Travels to Occupied West Bank to Defend Home Against Settlers

Iran Claims U.S. Begging to Talk, as Trump Posts Map of Strait of Hormuz Labeled “New U.S. Territory”

Syrians Protest Death of Man in Police Custody

Trump Admin Imposes Sanctions on ICC President and Senior Prosecutor

Federal Judge Revokes TPS for 5,000 Ethiopian Immigrants

CBS News: Trump Deporting Mexican Immigrants to Other Central American Countries

DOJ Pushes Federal Appeals Court to Reinstate Criminal Charges Against Kilmar Ábrego García

Immigrant Hospitalized After He Was Brutally Beaten and Arrested by ICE

South Korean President Pushes for Military Control Independent from the U.S.

ABC Files First Amendment Lawsuit Against FCC

Trump Admin Plans to Open Nearly 45 Million Acres of Forest to Road Construction and Logging

Democratic Socialist Pulls Off Stunning Victory in Florida’s Democratic Senate Primary

Alaska’s Incumbent Republican Senator Sullivan and Congressmember Peltola Advance to General Election for Senate

Pakistan’s Supreme Court Rules Authorities Must Transfer Jailed Ex-Prime Minister Imran Khan to a Private Hospital

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