Headlines for September 23, 2021
by webdev@democracynow.org (Democracy Now!) from Democracy Now! on (#5PX94)
- Biden Pledges More Vaccine Donations as Poorer Nations Demand Patent Waivers for COVID-19 Shots
- Alaska Hospitals, Overwhelmed by COVID-19, Begin Rationing Care
- Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis Taps Anti-Mask Vaccine Skeptic as Surgeon General
- DHS Looks to Expand Immigrant Detention at Guantanamo as Humanitarian Crisis at Border Grows
- Black Congressmembers Condemn Inhumane, Racist Treatment of Haitian Asylum Seekers
- Over 300 Migrant Children Still Separated from Their Families
- Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro Calls for an End to Sanctions, Respect for International Law
- Adviser to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky Survives Assassination Attempt
- WHO Slashes Recommended Limits for Air Pollution, Which Kills 7 Million People Per Year
- Police Reform Legislation Collapses After Bipartisan Talks Fail to Reach Agreement
- 12 Prisoners Have Died in New York City Jails in 2021
- NYC Set to Pass New Laws Protecting App-Based Gig Workers After Push by Delivery Workers
- Protesters in Namibia Condemn Proposed Deal with Germany over Genocide Reparations
- California Expands Rights for Amazon Warehouse Workers