Headlines for August 6, 2024
by webdev@democracynow.org (Democracy Now!) from Democracy Now! on (#6PS06)
- Middle East Braces for Possible Wider War as Tensions Boil After Israeli Attacks on Lebanon, Iran
- Israel Intensifies Attacks on Occupied West Bank, Killing at Least 8 Palestinians
- Israel's Far-Right Finance Minister Says Starving Gaza Is "Moral" and "Justified" as Child Hunger Soars
- Bangladeshi Parliament Dissolved; Student Leaders Call for Muhammad Yunus to Lead Interim Gov't
- "Google Is a Monopolist": Federal Judge Rules Against Tech Giant in Landmark Antitrust Case
- Kamala Harris Clinches Nomination in DNC Virtual Roll Call Vote, Announces Gov. Tim Walz as Running Mate
- Ex-Trump Lawyer Jenna Ellis Flips, Will Cooperate in 2020 "Fake Electors" Case
- Global Markets Rebound After Taking a Plunge over U.S. Recession Fears
- WHO: Extreme Heat Causes 175,000+ Deaths in Europe Every Year
- Gunmen and Farmers Attack Indigenous People in Brazil's Mato Grosso do Sul
- U.S. Military Withdraws from Its Last Base in Niger
- Nigeria Anti-Hunger Protests Continue Amid Violent Crackdown
- Nigeria, Kenya, Indonesia and Others Warn Citizens in U.K. to Be Vigilant Amid Far-Right Riots
- Gymnasts Rebeca Andrade, Simone Biles and Jordan Chiles Make History in First-Ever All-Black Podium
- Peace Activists Shine Light on Gaza as Japan Marks 79th Anniversary of Hiroshima Bombing