Headlines for August 22, 2019
by mail@democracynow.org (Democracy Now!) from Democracy Now! on (#4NR1E)
- Trump Administration Proposes Jailing Migrant Families Indefinitely
- Federal Budget Deficit to Top $1 Trillion in 2020
- Satellite Data Show Brazilian Amazon Burning at Record Pace
- Brazilian President Bolsonaro Blames Environmentalists for Amazon Fires
- Wildfires Rage in Alaska, Canary Islands, Siberia and Greenland
- Gov. Jay Inslee, Champion of Climate Fight, Drops 2020 Presidential Bid
- Activists Disrupt Event Honoring House Speaker Pelosi to Demand Trump's Impeachment
- Abdalla Hamdok Sworn In as Sudan's Prime Minister
- Hong Kong Pro-Democracy Activists Mark Anniversary of Subway Attack
- Mexico's Zapatistas Expand Autonomous Indigenous Zones in Chiapas
- Trump Calls Danish Prime Minister "Nasty" over Refusal to Discuss Greenland Sale
- Trump Doubles Down on Calling Jews Who Vote for Democrats "Disloyal"
- California School Won't Say If Students Who Made Nazi Salutes Were Disciplined
- Long Beach Police Find Arsenal in Home of Man Threatening Mass Murder
- Survivors of Parkland High School Massacre Unveil Plan to Curb Gun Violence
- WaPo: Eight Prison Officials Knew Jeffrey Epstein Was Not to Be Left Alone in Jail Cell
- Texas Executes Man Who Proclaimed His Innocence