Headlines for June 12, 2017
by mail@democracynow.org (Democracy Now!) from Democracy Now! on (#2SPP5)
- Yemen: More Than 859 People Die from Cholera as U.S.-Backed War Continues
- Reports: U.S.-Backed Troops Used White Phosphorus in Raqqa
- Reports: U.S. Troops Kill 3 Civilians, Including Two Children, in Afghanistan
- Iraq: 21 Killed in a Suicide Attack in Baghdad Market
- Pentagon Carried Out Drone Strike in Somalia Against Al-Shabab
- Pentagon: U.S. Special Operations Troops Supporting Philippines Army
- Maryland & D.C. AGs Suing President Trump over Foreign Payments to Hotel
- New York AG Investigating Eric Trump Foundation After Forbes Exposi(C)
- Dianne Feinstein to Senate Committee: Investigate Trump for Obstruction of Justice
- Chelsea Manning in First TV Interview: "I Have a Responsibility to the Public"
- Statehood Wins Puerto Rico Referendum After Opposition Parties Boycott Vote
- Oscar Lopez Rivera and Thousands More March in NYC Puerto Rican Day Parade
- Trump Considering Canceling State Visit to Britain Amid Fears of Mass Protests
- Demonstrators Shout Down Islamophobic Protesters in a Dozen U.S. Cities
- Asylum Seekers Launch Hunger Strike Inside GEO Group's Adelanto Detention Center
- Uber CEO Travis Kalanick Facing Possible Forced Leave of Absence Amid Scandal
- Activists Disrupt D.C. Pride Parade to Protest Sponsors Wells Fargo, Lockheed Martin
- Orlando: Hundreds Gather for Vigil on Anniversary of Pulse Nightclub Massacre
- Tony Awards: Actress Cynthia Nixon Honors Those Who Are Resisting Trump
- U.N. General Assembly President Miguel d'Escoto Dies at 84