US Massively Expands Anti-China Military Exercises in Australia and Taiwan: Preparing for War?
The US is conducting intensive military exercises around the Pacific on a scale, intensity and tempo, not seen since the Cold War. In the meantime, frontline US and NATO troops are actively deploying and rehearsing war. Some top-level US officials have calendared 2027 as the date for war to start. Is the die already cast […]
The US and Israel Are Deliberately Starving Gaza
Layan Sima Fuleihan, Education Director at The People’s Forum and an editor at 1804 Books, joins the show to discuss Israel’s starvation of Gaza, a nearly 80-day blockade that has entered a deadly new phase. Israeli and US forces have massacred over 1,000 Palestinians seeking aid, children are dying from malnutrition and people are collapsing […]
How Zohran Can Win Over Black Voters and Transform Public Safety
Lawrence Grandpre, Director of Research at Leaders of a Beautiful Struggle, discusses how Zohran Mamdani’s win as the Democratic nominee for New York City mayor has sparked intense debates over public safety. He explains the need for the Left to “dominate this conversation on funding community-led grassroots Black orgs,” which have driven “massive violence declines” […]
Israeli Terror in Lebanon: Inside the Pager Attacks | BT Documentary Exclusive
On September 17, 2024, pagers began exploding across Lebanon and Syria. The next day, it was walkie-talkies. Israel’s Mossad had booby-trapped communication devices and detonated them remotely, killing 37 people and injuring nearly 3,000, including children. In this special documentary report, journalist Rania Khalek goes inside the attack, tracing the human toll of one of […]
As US De-Stabilizes Its Own World Order, China Emerges as Steady Hand
While the US chaotically escalates to multi-front wars and confrontations, China continues to be a stable force in global affairs, steadily growing economically, and emerging as a leading voice for multilateralism and respect for national sovereignty. What are the lessons of China’s ascent on the world stage? What are the forces that seek to derail […]
Millions of Americans Are on The Brink of Defaulting on Student Loans
Millions of Americans are on the brink of defaulting on student loans. But it’s not just student loans. It’s also credit card and auto loan loans. 1 in 4 Americans now uses loans to buy groceries. In fact, US household debt is at the highest level ever recorded. BT’s Kei Pritsker explains the true scale […]
‘Alligator Alcatraz is an Authoritarian Cash Grab’ — Floridians Expose Trump & DeSantis Lies
“Alligator Alcatraz” is the latest in Trump’s brutal mass deportation campaign. BT went to South Florida to speak with residents, environmental activists, and immigrant families who say the entire project is corrupt, the conditions are brutal, and it could change the Everglades forever.
Why Elites Are Panicking Over Zohran Mamdani with Prof. Wolff
U.S. elite politicians and media are panicking over the victory of self-described democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani in the New York City Mayoral Democratic primary. What are they so afraid of? Professor Richard Wolff and Brian Becker break down the American elite’s uniquely extreme anticommunism, and the long history of socialists holding local office in the […]