Headlines for January 31, 2025
by webdev@democracynow.org (Democracy Now!) from Democracy Now! on (#6TZ4S)

- Trump Blames DEI for D.C. Crash Amid Reports of Understaffing, Recent Patterns of Landing Troubles
- RFK Jr. Denies COVID Vaccine Saved Millions; Errs on Basic Info About Medicaid, Medicare
- Kash Patel Refuses to Rule Out Targeting Trump Critics as Head of FBI
- Senators Press Tulsi Gabbard on Ed Snowden Comments, Russia, Syria
- Paramount Could Settle in "60 Minutes" Lawsuit as Major Networks Bow to Trump
- Meta Agrees to $25 Million Settlement over Suspending Trump's Accounts
- Trump's New FCC Chair Launches Probe into NPR & PBS
- Judge Lifts D.C. Travel Ban for Oath Keepers Leader After Trump's Mass Clemency for Jan. 6 Convicts
- Trump Withdraws Security for Gen. Mark Milley
- Trump's Education EOs Target Transgender Rights, Critical Race Theory and Public School Funding
- Israel Frees Palestinian Captives, Completing Third Round of Prisoner Swaps
- M23 Rebels Prepare to March on Bukavu After Seizing Eastern Regional Capital
- New Ebola Outbreaks Confirmed in Uganda, Suspected in DRC
- Protests Erupt as German Mainstream Parties Join Far-Right AfD to Pass Anti-Immigrant Bill
- Russia Seizes More Territory in Ukraine's Donbas, Kills 9 Civilians in Attack on Sumy
- Rebel Commander Ahmed al-Sharaa Named Interim President of Syria
- Trump Promises 25% Tariffs on Canadian and Mexican Imports Beginning Saturday
- Quakers Sue to Block ICE Raids on Schools, Hospitals and Houses of Worship
- Democratic National Committee Gathers to Elect New Chair