Headlines for July 19, 2024
by webdev@democracynow.org (Democracy Now!) from Democracy Now! on (#6PBBS)
- Trump Accepts GOP Nomination with Longest-Ever Convention Speech
- 2nd Dem. Senator Calls on Biden to Step Down Amid Reports He May Be on Verge of Ending Campaign
- Israel Bombs Another U.N. School; Families Grieve Loved Ones as Bodies Exhumed from Al-Amal Hospital
- Israel's "Weaponization of Water" Leading to Death, Disease as Polio Virus Is Detected in Gaza
- Houthis Claim Responsibility for Strike in Tel Aviv That Kills One
- Death Toll Climbs to 28 in Bangladesh Student Protests as Crackdown Intensifies
- Microsoft Outage Grounds Planes, Causes Global Chaos
- U.K. Court Hands 4- and 5-Year Prison Sentences to Climate Activists for Planning Nonviolent Protest
- Court Blocks Student Debt Relief Plan as Biden Admin Cancels Another 1.2B in Federal Loans
- DOJ Sues U.S.'s Largest Contractor Housing Immigrant Children over Systemic Sexual Abuse
- Lou Dobbs, Racist and Xenophobic Fox News Star, Dies
- WSJ Reporter Evan Gershkovich Convicted of Espionage, Sentenced to 16 Years in Prison
- Israeli Settlers Ramp Up Attacks in Occupied West Bank; U.K. Resumes UNRWA Funding
- Long-standing Rwandan President Paul Kagame Wins Reelection with Over 99% of Vote
- Indigenous Leaders in Peru Declare State of Emergency After Murder of Mariano Isacama Feliciano
- Amnesty Says Peruvian President Dina Boluarte Criminally Responsible for Deaths of Protesters
- Uber and Lyft Drivers Take to NYC Streets to Call for End to "Lockout" Policies