"The Work Continues": Cornel West & Maria Hinojosa on the Promise & Dangers of the Biden Admin & "The Hill We Climb": Watch Breathtaking Poem by Amanda Gorman, Youngest Inaugural Poet in U.S. History
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A Daily Independent Global News Hour with Amy Goodman & Juan González

Thursday, January 21, 2021

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Joe Biden was sworn in as 46th president of the United States Wednesday, ending the Trump era with a call for national unity and urging Americans to come together ... Read More →
We host a wide-ranging discussion of the historic inauguration of President Joe Biden and Kamala Harris — the first-ever woman, South Asian and Black vice ... Read More →
One of the most remarkable moments from Wednesday's inauguration ceremony came from poet Amanda Gorman, the youngest poet in U.S. history to ... Read More →
With less than 12 hours before the end of his presidency, Donald Trump issued 143 pardons and commutations, including a pardon for Steve Bannon, his ... Read More →

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Joe Biden Sworn In as 46th President of the United States, Ending Trump Era

Kamala Harris Sworn In as Vice President, Setting Several Historic Firsts

Biden Signs Executive Orders on Environment, Immigration, Civil Rights, Economy & Pandemic

Biden Unveils Pandemic Strategy as U.S. COVID-19 Deaths Near Record High

VP Harris Swears In Three Senators, Giving Democrats Narrow Control of Senate

Senate Confirms Avril Haines as Director of National Intelligence

House to Vote on Waiver Paving Path for Retired General Lloyd Austin to Lead Pentagon

President Biden Fires Union-Busting Lawyer Who Refused to Resign from Labor Board

Donald Trump Leaves Office and Washington, D.C., Threatens “We Will Be Back”

Far-Right Proud Boys Leader Joe Biggs Charged over Role in Jan. 6 Capitol Insurrection

U.K. Has World’s Highest COVID-19 Death Rate as Health Workers Report “Exhaustion” and “Trauma”

Zimbabwe’s Foreign Minister Dies of COVID-19; Deaths Mount in Amazonas, Brazil, as Oxygen Runs Out

At Least 28 Killed, Scores Injured After Twin Suicide Bombs Go Off in Baghdad

Biden Admin to Continue Imperialist Policies Toward Venezuela, Recognizing Guaidó as President

43 Refugees Killed in Shipwreck Off Libyan Coast in First Major Mediterranean Disaster of 2021

DOJ Drops Insider Trading Probe of Sen. Richard Burr

Biden Exec. Order Bans “Golden Parachutes,” Lobbying for Federal Workers

Watchdogs Demand Transparency as Corporations Pour Millions into Biden-Harris Inauguration

Reality Winner’s Family Urges Biden to Order Her Release, Says She Was Sexually Assaulted by Prison Guard

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