Headlines for May 18, 2021
by webdev@democracynow.org (Democracy Now!) from Democracy Now! on (#5HZ5B)
- Gaza Death Toll Reaches 213 as Israel Strikes Homes, Health Clinics and COVID-19 Testing Site
- In Phone Call with Israeli PM, Biden Urges Ceasefire But Won't Demand One
- Eritrean Troops Disguised as Ethiopians Block Aid in Tigray as U.N. Warns Millions Face Hunger
- India Reports Deadliest Day of Pandemic as Cyclone Compounds Coronavirus Crisis
- U.S. Coronavirus Deaths Hit 14-Month Low as Biden Pledges to Ship 20M Vaccine Doses Abroad
- Supreme Court to Hear Mississippi Abortion Case in Major Challenge to Roe v. Wade
- Steven Donziger, Who Sued Chevron over Amazon Oil Spills, Blasts Contempt Trial as "Charade"
- Republicans in Arizona's Maricopa County Blast GOP-Ordered Recount of 2020 Ballots
- Rep. AOC and Other Democrats Urge Biden Administration to "End the Carceral Approach to Immigration"
- 5,000 Asylum Seekers Swim from Morocco to Spanish Enclave of Ceuta
- "Trans People Don't Exist in El Salvador": Protesters Demand Passage of Gender Identity Law