Headlines for August 26, 2021
by webdev@democracynow.org (Democracy Now!) from Democracy Now! on (#5NT2G)
- U.S. Begins Final Phase of Kabul Evacuations as Withdrawal Deadline Looms
- U.S. Embassy Warns of ISIS Plot to Attack Kabul Airport
- U.S. COVID-19 Hospitalizations Top 100,000 for First Time Since January
- NY Gov. Hochul Promises "Clear, Honest Picture" of COVID-19 Toll After Cuomo Cover-Up of Deaths
- Pan American Health Organization Blasts COVID-19 Vaccine Inequity
- House Probe Seeks Documents from Trump's Inner Circle Regarding January 6 Attack
- Pro-Trump Attorneys Face Possible Disbarment After Federal Judge's Scathing Ruling
- Michigan Man Gets 6-Year Sentence for Plot to Kidnap Gov. Whitmer
- Court Upholds Death Sentence for White Supremacist Who Killed 9 at Emanuel AME Church
- Newly Surfaced Video Shows White Louisiana Police Officer Brutally Beating Black Motorist
- Carbon Dioxide Levels Soared Above 412 Parts Per Million in 2020, Highest in Human History
- Madagascar on Brink of World's First "Climate Change Famine"
- San Bernardino Brush Fire Forces Evacuations as California Fires Rage at Record Pace
- Greek Prime Minister Urges Radical Action on Climate Crisis After Record Heat and Wildfires