Headlines for November 19, 2021
by webdev@democracynow.org (Democracy Now!) from Democracy Now! on (#5S3ZT)
- House to Vote on Build Back Better Act After Filibuster-Style Delay by Republican Leader
- Julius Jones Granted Clemency Hours Before Scheduled Execution
- Henry Montgomery, Sentenced to Life Term at 17, Leaves Angola Prison on Parole
- Belarus Shelters Some Asylum Seekers on Polish Border, Deports Iraqi Refugees
- As COVID Surges in Europe, Austria Orders New Lockdown and National Vaccine Mandate
- 18,000 Cut Off by Flooding in British Columbia; Millions of Kenyans at Risk of Hunger Amid Drought
- Amazon Deforestation in Brazil Hits 15-Year Peak; Indigenous Groups in Ecuador Oppose Mining Plans
- Delhi School Shutdown Expanded as Toxic Haze Blankets Indian Capital
- Narendra Modi Renounces Indian Agricultural Reform After a Year of Farmers' Protests
- Chinese Tennis Star Peng Shuai Has Not Been Seen in Weeks After Posting About Assault by Politician
- Travis McMichael Admits Ahmaud Arbery Never Threatened Him as Defense Rests
- Aurora, CO to Pay $15 Million Settlement to Family of Elijah McClain
- GOP Sen. John Kennedy Uses "Red Scare" Tactics to Discredit Biden Treasury Nominee