Headlines for May 19, 2020
by mail@democracynow.org (Democracy Now!) from Democracy Now! on (#53N8R)
- Trump Claims He Is Taking Hydroxychloroquine Despite FDA Warnings
- Navajo Nation Has Highest Coronavirus Infection Rate in the U.S.
- 60-Year-Old Burmese Refugee Becomes Eighth COVID-19 Victim at Colorado Meat Plant
- 74-Year-Old Man at California ICE Prison Dies of Suicide
- Trump Attacks WHO as U.S. and China Trade Barbs over Pandemic Response
- Early COVID Vaccine Trials Show Positive Results
- Outbreak at Refugee Center in Germany Infects at Least 70 people
- France and Germany Propose 500 Billion-Euro Coronavirus Assistance Fund for EU
- Sao Paulo's Hospitals "Near Collapse" as Brazil Becomes Third Most Infected Nation
- Ouster of State Dept. Watchdog Could Be Linked to Saudi Arms Deal
- Rights Groups Appeal to U.N. to Help Save 4 Yemeni Journalists Sentenced to Death
- Cuban Foreign Minister Accuses Trump Admin of Promoting Terrorism Against Cuba
- Colombian Environmentalist Jorge Enrique Oramas Killed Amid Spate of Activist Murders
- "COVID Today, Climate Tomorrow": Climate Activists Stage Protest Installation in London
- New Evidence Reveals Pattern of Racist Targeting Prior to Ahmaud Arbery Murder
- Missouri to Execute Death Row Prisoner Amid Pandemic Despite Questions over Evidence
- FBI Says al-Qaeda Linked to 2019 Mass Shooting at Pensacola Air Base
- CA Governor Gavin Newsom Moves to Close State-Run Youth Prisons