Headlines for April 16, 2021
by webdev@democracynow.org (Democracy Now!) from Democracy Now! on (#5GP0F)
- Eight Killed After Gunman Opens Fire at Indianapolis FedEx Warehouse
- 13-Year-Old Adam Toledo Had Hands Up When He Was Shot Dead by Chicago Officer
- Family of Daunte Wright Demands More Serious Charges for Officer Who Fired Fatal Shot
- Derek Chauvin, Accused of Murdering George Floyd, Declines to Testify in His Own Defense
- Court Vindicates Buffalo Cop Fired for Stopping a Fellow Officer from Choking Handcuffed Man
- Dr. Fauci Shuts Down Rep. Jim Jordan in Heated Exchange over Public Health Measures
- Pfizer Says COVID-19 Booster Vaccines Likely Needed Within a Year
- India Reports Record 217,000 New Cases as Millions Gather for World's Largest Pilgrimage
- Brazilian Senate Probes Bolsonaro's Pandemic Response as Daily Death Toll Remains World's Worst
- Aid Groups Say Eritrean Troops Are Not Withdrawing from Tigray as Crisis Deepens
- Biden Admin Imposes Sanctions on Russia for Hacking, Election Interference, Annexation of Crimea
- Hong Kong Sentences Jimmy Lai, Other Pro-Democracy Activists to 8-18 Months in Prison
- Rep. McCollum Intros Bill Barring Israel from Using U.S. Aid to Violate Palestinian Rights
- Democrats Unveil Bill to Expand SCOTUS: "The Court Is Broken"