Headlines for February 9, 2022
by webdev@democracynow.org (Democracy Now!) from Democracy Now! on (#5VZ0N)
- Heads of State Hold More Talks as U.S. Threatens Sweeping Sanctions Amid Russia-Ukraine Tensions
- NY Drops Indoor Mask Mandate; Pfizer Projects Over $50 Billion in Revenue from COVID Treatments
- Canadian Truckers Shut Down Bridge Linking to U.S. as "Freedom Convoy" Grows
- Israeli Soldiers Shoot Dead 3 Palestinians in West Bank City of Nablus
- Millions in Horn of Africa Face Severe Hunger After Years of Drought
- U.S. Approves $100 Million Military Sale to Taiwan
- Outrage Mounts over School Hijab Ban in Indian State of Karnataka
- Ex-Pope Benedict Asks for Forgiveness for Church's Sexual Abuse But Denies Wrongdoing
- Rape Survivor Who Sparked #MeToo Mvt. in Australian Gov't Responds to Prime Minister's Apology
- UCLA to Pay $243M for Abuse by School Gynecologist; Harvard Students File Sexual Harassment Suit
- Oakland School Board Votes to Close at Least 7 Schools Despite Community Outcry
- Biden Admin Slams Florida's Anti-LGBTQ School Bill After Gov. DeSantis Signals His Support
- Reports: Biden Admin to Ramp Up Immigrant Surveillance, Home Confinement
- McConnell Blasts RNC for Downplaying "Violent Insurrection," Censure of Reps. Cheney and Kinzinger