Headlines for May 12, 2022
by webdev@democracynow.org (Democracy Now!) from Democracy Now! on (#5Z5DZ)
- Manchin Joins Republicans in Blocking Bill to Codify Roe v. Wade
- Palestinians Hold State Funeral for Al Jazeera Reporter Shireen Abu Akleh, Shot Dead by Israelis
- Russia Denounces Congress's $40 Billion Ukraine Aid Bill as Part of U.S. Proxy War
- Finland Takes Steps to Join NATO, Ending Decades of Neutrality
- Interior Department Begins Documenting Dark History of Indian Boarding Schools
- Report: 50% Chance Global Average Temp Increase Will Reach 1.5C in Next 5 Years
- New Mexico Wildfire Grows by 50 Square Miles; 20 Homes Burn Down in California
- CDC: 108,000 Died from Drug Overdoses in 2021; Most Linked to Synthetic Opioids
- CDC: Gun Deaths in U.S. Reach New High of Over 45,000 in 2020
- House to Probe Growing Shortage of Baby Formula After Closing of Abbott Plant
- Florida Judge Blocks GOP Effort to Remake Congressional Map
- Arizona Executes Blind 66-Year-Old Man with Paranoid Schizophrenia
- Hong Kong Authorities Arrest 90-Year-Old Catholic Cardinal
- North Korea Reports First COVID Case, Declares "Severe National Emergency"