Headlines for January 2, 2018
by mail@democracynow.org (Democracy Now!) from Democracy Now! on (#3C6ZK)
- Iran: 22 Dead, Hundreds Arrested Amid Mass Protests
- Trump Lauds Tax Cuts, Arctic Drilling in Exclusive New Year's Gala
- Pakistan Summons U.S. Ambassador Following Trump Tweet
- North Korean Leader Declares "A Nuclear Button is Always on My Desk"
- Congo: At Least Seven Dead Amid Protests Against Joseph Kabila's Rule
- Gaza: Funeral Held for Man Killed by Israeli Forces While Protesting Trump
- Israeli Military Court Indicts 16-Year-Old for Slapping Soldier
- Afghanistan: Bomb Kills 15 at Jalalabad Funeral
- Syrian Warplanes Pound Rebel-Controlled Damascus Suburb
- Egypt: Gunmen Kill 11 at Coptic Christian Church in Cairo
- Hong Kong Protests Decry Chinese Crackdown on Free Speech & Democracy
- Colorado: Ambush of Denver Police Officers Caps Year of Mass Shootings
- Hollywood Women Declare "Time's Up" for Sexual Abusers
- Trump Justice Department Pushes for Citizenship Question on 2020 Census
- California: Legal Recreational Marijuana Sales Begin
- 4.5 Million U.S. Minimum Wage Workers Get Raise with New Year
- New York Anti-Police Brutality Activist Erica Garner Dies at 27