Democracy Now! Friday, April 24, 2026

Democracy Now! Friday, April 24, 2026

From Democracy Now! by Democracy Now!

April 24, 2026 · 59 min

About this episode

This episode covers the killing of Lebanese journalist Amal Khalil, calls for an end to deed theft in Brooklyn, and discusses the influence of apartheid South Africa on Elon Musk's worldview.

Headlines for April 24, 2026; Lebanese Journalist Amal Khalil Killed in Israeli Strike, Medics Blocked from Saving Her Under Rubble; NYC Councilmember Chi Ossé Calls for End to “Deed Theft” After Arrest at Eviction Protest in Brooklyn; “Muskism”: Author Quinn Slobodian on How Apartheid South Africa Inspired Elon Musk’s Worldview & More Democracy Now! is a daily independent news hour hosted by award-winning journalists Amy Goodman and Juan González. Visit democracynow.org to watch and listen to the latest interviews, read through show transcripts, search the vast news archive or to make a donation to support our nonprofit news program. Livestream weekdays 8 a.m. ET.

People in this episode

Hosts: Amy Goodman, Juan González

Guest: Quinn Slobodian

Topics covered

  • news
  • journalism
  • Middle East
  • housing rights
  • South Africa
  • Elon Musk

Keywords

  • Lebanese journalist
  • Israeli strike
  • Chi Ossé
  • deed theft
  • Quinn Slobodian
  • Elon Musk
  • apartheid
  • news

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Places: Israel, Brooklyn

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