Headlines for August 28, 2019
by mail@democracynow.org (Democracy Now!) from Democracy Now! on (#4P4B9)
- Trump to Divert FEMA and Other Federal Funds to Pay for Contested Immigration Plans
- Puerto Rico Braces for Tropical Storm as Trump Attacks Island on Twitter
- Trump Ordered Aides to Speed Up Border Wall Construction, Promising Pardons for Illegal Acts
- Trump Ends Program Allowing Sick Immigrants to Stay in U.S. to Receive Medical Care
- 40 Feared Dead After Migrant Boat Sinks Off Libyan Coast
- Gaza on Alert After Bombs Kill 3 Hamas Police Officers
- U.K.: Queen Agrees to Suspend Parliament, Raising Specter of No-Deal Brexit
- 16 Survivors of Jeffrey Epstein's Sexual Abuse Testify in NYC Court
- AG William Barr Planning to Throw $30,000 Party at Trump Int'l Hotel
- Judge Blocks Missouri 8-Week Abortion Plan
- Purdue Pharma and Sackler Family Try to Settle Thousands of Opioid Lawsuits for $10-$12 Billion
- Bernie Sanders Unveils Plans to Protect Independent Media & Expand Labor Rights
- Palestinian Harvard Freshman Denied Entry to U.S.
- Climate Activist Greta Thunberg to Arrive in NYC After 2 Weeks at Sea
- Legendary Peace Activist Frances Crowe Dies at 100