Headlines for July 15, 2021
by webdev@democracynow.org (Democracy Now!) from Democracy Now! on (#5M7S8)
- 1 Million Acres Burn in Western U.S. and Canada as Another Heat Wave Builds
- Russia Deploys Military to Battle Siberian Wildfires Amid Record Heat
- Global COVID-19 Cases Rise Again, Fueled by Surges in Southeast Asia and Africa
- Anti-Vaccination Protesters March in France and Greece
- U.S. Drug Overdose Deaths Rose by 30% in 2020 to Record High
- Biden Selects Dr. Rahul Gupta, Who Oversaw West Virginia Response to Opioid Crisis, as "Drug Czar"
- Sen. Schumer Unveils Proposal to Decriminalize Marijuana at the Federal Level
- Haitian Police Arrest More Suspects in Assassination of President Jovenel Moise
- Cuba Lifts Restrictions on Essential Goods Brought in by Travelers
- Taliban Captures Key Border Crossing with Pakistan
- Indigenous Children's Remains Returned to Families Amid Reckoning over Genocidal U.S. Gov't Schools
- General Mark Milley Says Trump's Election Fraud Claims Felt Like "Reichstag Moment"
- Johnson & Johnson Recalls Sunscreens Containing Carcinogen
- Family of Andrew Brown, Who Was Gunned Down by Police, Files Civil Rights Lawsuit
- Jamaica Seeks Reparations for Slavery from Britain