Headlines for January 20, 2021
by mail@democracynow.org (Democracy Now!) from Democracy Now! on (#5D2XZ)
- Biden and Harris Attend Memorial to Honor 400,000+ COVID-19 Victims in U.S. on Eve of Inauguration
- 12 Nat'l Guards Removed from Inauguration; Charges Filed Against "Oath Keepers" over Jan. 6 Riot
- Steve Bannon Among Final Trump Pardons and Commutations
- Rachel Levine Could Become 1st Transgender Official Confirmed by Senate as Biden Cabinet Hearings Start
- Biden to Rejoin WHO as Global Death Toll Soars Past 2 Million, Countries Grapple with New Variants
- Trump Admin Declares Multiculturalism Is "Not Who America Is" as WH Releases Racist, Revisionist Report
- Pompeo Says China Guilty of Genocide Against Uyghur Muslims
- 155+ Killed and 50,000 Displaced in Sudan's West Darfur as U.N. Troops Start to Withdraw
- Two Female Judges Shot Dead in Kabul; Aid Group Warns 18 Million Afghans Need Urgent Support
- ICE Rips 9-Year-Old Haitian Boy from His Older Brother, Before Deporting 19-Year-Old
- Asylum Seekers in Mexico Ask Biden to Adopt Humane Immigration Policies
- Union Leaders Condemn Police Attack on Striking Workers at Hunts Point Market in the Bronx
- 4,000+ Columbia Students Take Part in Largest-Ever Tuition Strike