Headlines for October 23, 2020
by mail@democracynow.org (Democracy Now!) from Democracy Now! on (#59EGH)
- Donald Trump and Joe Biden Meet for Final Debate of 2020 Campaign
- U.S. Confirms Over 71,000 Daily Coronavirus Cases as Some Hospitals Near Capacity
- FDA Approves Remdesivir for COVID-19 Despite WHO Study Showing No Benefit
- France Extends Curfew and Czech Republic Locks Down as COVID-19 Surges Across Europe
- India's BJP Party Promises Free COVID-19 Vaccines But Only If It Wins Regional Election
- Senate Democrats Boycott as Judiciary Committee Advances Amy Coney Barrett's Confirmation
- Rocky Mountain National Park Closes as Colorado Experiences Two Largest Wildfires on Record
- Asylum Seekers Say ICE Agents Tortured Them into Signing Deportation Orders
- 19 Women Now Say ICE Subjected Them to Invasive Surgeries Including Sterilizations
- Google Artificial Intelligence Technology to Aid "Virtual Wall" on U.S.-Mexico Border
- Florida Officials Accused of Voter Suppression over Last-Minute Changes to Ballot Drop Box Rules
- SCOTUS Allows Alabama to Ban Drive-Up Voting During Pandemic
- U.S. Billionaires' Wealth Jumped by $931 Billion During Pandemic
- Federal Workers Call Trump Executive Order a "Declaration of War on the Civil Service"
- Venezuelan President Calls on National Assembly to Pass Marriage Equality Bill
- Poland's Highest Court Outlaws Almost All Abortions