Headlines for August 17, 2023
by webdev@democracynow.org (Democracy Now!) from Democracy Now! on (#6DY0K)
- Hawaii Officials Defend Response to Wildfires; Gov. Calls for Moratorium on Lahaina Land Purchases
- Yellowknife Orders Evacuation of 20,000 Residents as Record Wildfires Continue to Devastate Canada
- Appeals Court Backs Restrictions on Abortion Pill, Sending Case to Supreme Court
- 60 Asylum Seekers Feared Dead Near Cape Verde
- ECOWAS Military Chiefs Meet over Niger Coup Amid Mounting Humanitarian Concerns
- Libya Fighting Kills 55 People
- U.N. Warns of "Spiralling" Humanitarian Situation in Sudan as Army Leader Says Talks Needed
- NATO Official Apologizes for Saying Ukraine Could Give Up Territory in Exchange for Joining NATO
- TX Woman Jailed for Threatening to Kill Judge in Trump Jan. 6 Case; Trump Supporters Dox GA Jurors
- Kansas Prosecutor Withdraws Search Warrant Used in Last Week's Marion County Record Raid
- North Carolina GOP Overrides Gov. Veto on 3 Anti-Trans Bills
- Protesters Decry Erasure, Rewriting of Black History from Florida Schools
- "Children Are Locked Away in Cages": ACLU Demands Louisiana Remove Children from Angola Prison