Headlines for March 24, 2021
by mail@democracynow.org (Democracy Now!) from Democracy Now! on (#5FQY1)
- Calls Mount for Democrats to Enact Gun Control Reform in Wake of Boulder Massacre
- Philippines Tightens Lockdown Amid New Surge; Brazil Reports Record 3,200 COVID-19 Deaths
- No Clear Winner in 4th Israeli Election in Under Two Years, Forcing Netanyahu to Seek Coalition
- Military Crackdown on Anti-Coup Protests in Burma Claims Life of 7-Year-Old Girl
- Ethiopian PM Abiy Ahmed Acknowledges Eritrean Soldiers' Involvement in Tigray Conflict
- U.N. Warns 1 Million Could Be Displaced in Mozambique's Cabo Delgado Region
- One-Quarter of Civilians Killed in Yemen from 2018-2020 Were Children
- Two Dead in Record-Breaking Australian Floods
- Indigenous Environmental Activist Juan Carlos Cerros Escalante Shot Dead in Honduras
- Guatemalan Indigenous Leaders Seek U.S. Asylum, Demand Justice for Water & Land Defenders Back Home
- Jury Selection Complete in Derek Chauvin's Trial for Murdering George Floyd
- Columbia Student Workers Continue Strike for Fair Wages, Protection from Harassment & Discrimination
- Senate Confirms Vivek Murthy as Surgeon General, Shalanda Young as Deputy Director of OMB
- WH to Add AAPI Liaison After Sens. Duckworth & Hirono Protest Lack of Asian American Appointees
- Standing Rock Water Defender Jailed After Refusing Testimony to Protect Fellow Protesters
- Evanston City Council to Pay Housing-Related Reparations in Nationwide First