America Now - August 24, 9 PM EST

Flock talk: Stories of Flock’s mass surveillance as Palantir tech gets deadly
Breaking news – the Supreme Court has sided with Donald Trump on curbing mail-in voting. The decision is likely to influence the outcome of the 2026 midterm elections. In other stories, we are taking a look at just how bad Flock cameras are for our future, because tonight, the surveillance state is not some distant, dystopian future. It’s here. And increasingly, it’s being sold to us as a safety feature. Journalist Maria Zeee joins America Now anchor Ben Swann to discuss how those behind the push for mass surveillance care deeply about their own personal privacy at the same time. Also, hold your horses! President Trump announced a plan to increase foreign beef imports to bring down prices, while a separate investigation found federally protected American wild horses are potentially ending up in the slaughter pipeline. America Now correspondent Olivia Flynn asks, where’s the beef… coming from? Plus, is this real? Time-lapse footage reveals that right before his disappearance from public, Senator Mitch McConnell was sitting on the Senate floor for 20 hours without a single movement.