Headlines for April 20, 2021
by webdev@democracynow.org (Democracy Now!) from Democracy Now! on (#5GTR8)
- Jury Begins Deliberations in Derek Chauvin Murder Trial
- Thousands Protest in Minnesota as Derek Chauvin Murder Trial Wraps Up
- U.N. Warns Planet Is "On the Verge of the Abyss" from Relentless Climate Change
- Hundreds of Climate Scientists Warn Against Criminalizing Peaceful Protests
- White House Holds Virtual Climate Summit as U.S. and China Pledge Cuts to Emissions
- Migrant Workers Flee India's Capital Ahead of Lockdown as Coronavirus Cases Soar
- Climate Activist Greta Thunberg Joins Fight for Vaccine Equity
- President Biden Urges All U.S. Residents 16 and Over to Get Vaccinated
- Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel to Replace Raul Castro as Communist Party Leader
- St. Vincent Faces "Monumental Challenge of Humanitarian Relief" from Volcanic Eruption
- Wildfire at University of Cape Town Destroys Priceless South African Antiquities
- Homicide Case Against Capitol Rioters in Doubt After Autopsy Finds Officer Died of Natural Causes
- Marjorie Taylor Greene Cancels Plans for Racist "America First Caucus" Amid GOP Pushback
- Amazon Hit with 23 Unfair Labor Practices Complaints over Union-Busting Campaign in Alabama
- Walter Mondale, Former Vice President and Failed Presidential Candidate, Dies at 93
- Chadian President Idriss Deby Killed on Frontlines of Fight Against Rebels