Headlines for December 19, 2022
by webdev@democracynow.org (Democracy Now!) from Democracy Now! on (#6705P)
- House Jan. 6 Cmte. Expected to Refer Trump for Criminal Charges as Proud Boys Trial Kicks Off
- El Paso Declares State of Emergency Amid Growing Number of Asylum Seekers as Title 42 Set to End
- COP15: Nations Reach Landmark Deal to Protect Earth's Biodiversity
- Ministers Resign to Protest Ouster and Jailing of Peruvian President Pedro Castillo
- Acclaimed Actress Taraneh Alidoosti Arrested in Iran over Support for Protests
- Calls Mount for Tunisia's President to Resign over "Legislative Coup" Amid Record-Low Voter Turnout
- Mexican News Anchor Ciro Gomez Leyva Survives Assassination Attempt
- Elon Musk Loses Twitter Poll Asking, "Should I Step Down as Head of Twitter?"
- Twitter Reinstates Accounts of Journalists Who Reported on Elon Musk
- AG Garland Orders Federal Prosecutors to End Disparities in Cocaine Sentencing
- New York Bans Puppy Mills and Sale of Cosmetics Tested on Animals
- Judge Grants Mumia Abu-Jamal's Lawyers 60 Days to Examine New Evidence Ahead of Possible New Trial
- Starbucks Workers at 100 Locations Hold Three-Day Strike