Headlines for August 21, 2017
by mail@democracynow.org (Democracy Now!) from Democracy Now! on (#2ZVRM)
- Tens of Thousands March Against White Supremacy in Boston & Other U.S. Cities
- Thousands in Berlin, Vancouver & Quebec City Protest Nazis & Xenophobic Extremists
- Steve Bannon Leaves White House & Rejoins Right-Wing Website Breitbart
- Entire President's Committee on Arts & Humanities Resigns, Calls on Trump to Step Down
- U.S. & South Korea Launch Massive Military Drills on Korean Peninsula
- Trump to Give Update on U.S. Military Strategy in Afghanistan Tonight
- U.S.-Backed Iraqi Military Launches Campaign to Seize Tal Afar from ISIS
- 10 U.S. Navy Sailors Missing After USS John S. McCain Collides with Oil Tanker
- Philippines: Protests Growing Against Duterte's Bloody Drug War
- 200 People Die in Mudslide in Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Pakistan Poised to Pass Law Ensuring Full Rights for Transgender People
- Hong Kong: 20,000 March to Protest Jailing of Pro-Democracy Student Activists
- Comedian & Civil Rights Activist Dick Gregory Dies at 84
- Total Eclipse Visible Across Continental United States for First Time in 99 Years