Headlines for December 20, 2017
by mail@democracynow.org (Democracy Now!) from Democracy Now! on (#3B7SV)
- Senate Approves $1.5 Trillion Tax Bill to Benefit the Wealthiest
- House Approves Tax Bill, But Must Re-Vote Wednesday
- Yemen: Rebels Fire Missile at Saudi Palace as Civilian Deaths Mount
- Israeli Forces Arrest Palestinian Teenager Who Confronted Soldiers
- U.N. Rights Chief Denounces Israeli Killing of Disabled Palestinian
- China: 10 Accused Drug Dealers Publicly Sentenced to Death & Executed
- Burma: Two Reuters Journalists Arrested After Covering Rohingya Plight
- Argentina: Protests Rage as Lawmakers Roll Back Pension Benefits
- Four Jailed DACA Recipients on Hunger Strike Face Possible Deportation
- Virginia: Political Balance Swings After Democrat Wins Recount by 1 Vote
- Education Secretary Betsy DeVos Faces Protest at University of Baltimore Speech
- Senators Call on Al Franken Not to Resign Amid Sexual Abuse Charges
- Ohio Lawmakers Demand Inquiry into Prison Taser Abuses
- New York Gov. Cuomo Moves to Divest Pension Funds from Fossil Fuels