Headlines for December 15, 2020
by mail@democracynow.org (Democracy Now!) from Democracy Now! on (#5BP30)
- First Americans Receive Coronavirus Vaccine as U.S. COVID-19 Deaths Top 300,000
- More European Nations Enter Lockdown as Mexico Approves Pfizer Coronavirus Vaccine
- Brazil's Jair Bolsonaro Accused of "Lethal Incompetence" over Lack of Vaccine Planning
- Joe Biden Condemns Trump's "Abuse of Power" as Electoral College Affirms His Win
- Rep. Paul Mitchell Leaves GOP, Blasting Trump's "Disgusting" Efforts to Overturn Election
- Lawmakers Unveil Coronavirus Relief Package as 12 Million Face Loss of Jobless Benefits
- Oil Tanker Hit by Explosives in Saudi Port Amid Houthi Rebel Attacks on Saudi Infrastructure
- U.S. Removes Sudan from List of State Sponsors of Terrorism
- U.S. Sanctions Turkey over Purchase of Russian-Made Missile Defense System
- Boko Haram Claims Responsibility for Mass Kidnapping of Schoolchildren
- Report: Russian Intelligence Agents Poisoned Opposition Leader Alexei Navalny
- Pentagon and State Dept. Join Growing List of Agencies Hit by Cyber Espionage Attack
- Eraina Pretty, Maryland's Longest-Serving Woman Prisoner, Released