Headlines for January 28, 2021
by mail@democracynow.org (Democracy Now!) from Democracy Now! on (#5DEER)
- U.S. Records Another 4,000 COVID-19 Deaths as White House Warns Vaccinations Will Take Months
- DHS Warns of Threat from "Violent Extremists" as More Arrests Are Made over Jan. 6 Insurrection
- Leader of Proud Boys, Enrique Tarrio, Was a Government Informer
- Biden to Reverse "Global Gag Rule," Expand Reproductive Healthcare in U.S.
- Democrats Reintroduce Bill to Make Washington, D.C., the 51st State
- Western Hemisphere COVID-19 Deaths Top 1 Million
- 4th Zimbabwean Cabinet Official Dies of COVID-19; WHO Begins Probe into Pandemic Origins in Wuhan
- Hungry Lebanese Protesters Clash with Police over Coronavirus Lockdown
- U.S. Freezes Arms Sales to Saudi Arabia, Reviews Deal with UAE Made Under Trump Admin
- Rights Groups Demand Release of Political Cartoonist Arrested on 10th Anniversary of Uprising
- Poland Enacts Near-Total Ban on Abortions, Triggering More Protests
- Honduras Locks In Total Ban on Abortions, Attacks Marriage Equality
- Newark Reaches Settlement over Water Crisis
- Video Showing School Officer Slamming Student into Concrete Prompts Outrage and Investigation
- Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene Confronts Parkland Survivor David Hogg in Newly Resurfaced Video
- Activists Demand a More Just Immigration System, Call for Demilitarization of Border in New Resolution
- Chicago Grants Landmark Status to Childhood Home of Emmett Till