Headlines for December 19, 2017
by mail@democracynow.org (Democracy Now!) from Democracy Now! on (#3B4YN)
- House Set to Pass Tax Bill Benefiting Wealthiest Americans, Despite Protests
- Washington State: 3 Dead as High-Speed Amtrak Train Derails
- Trump Unveils National Security Strategy, Ignoring Climate Change Threat
- U.S. Vetoes Security Council Resolution on Jerusalem in 14-1 Vote
- Vice President Pence Delays Mideast Trip Amid Protests over U.S. Support for Israel
- Honduras: Vice President Rejects OAS Call for New Election
- Austria: Thousands Protest as Far-Right Government Sworn In
- Puerto Rico to Review Hurricane Death Toll Following Reports Nearly 1,000 Died
- Trump Judicial Nominee Withdraws After Bungling Confirmation Hearing
- California Appellate Judge Resigns After 15 Women Allege Sexual Abuse
- Rupert Murdoch Calls Sexual Abuse Charges at Fox News "Nonsense"
- #MeToo Founder Tarana Burke to Drop Times Square New Year's Ball