Headlines for January 16, 2018
by mail@democracynow.org (Democracy Now!) from Democracy Now! on (#3DEB3)
- Reports: Pentagon Preparing for War with N. Korea & Developing New Nuclear Weapons
- Panic in Hawaii as Residents Receive False Alarm Warning of Incoming Ballistic Missile
- U.S. Ambassador to Panama Resigns Amid Fervor over Trump's "Shithole" Comments
- Facing International Outrage, Trump Denies Being a Racist
- Report: Trump Lawyers Paid to Silence Ex-Porn Star About Sexual Encounter with Trump
- Chelsea Manning Running for U.S. Senate in Maryland
- Pentagon to Escalate Afghanistan War, Sending 1,000 Troops & Additional Drones
- Pentagon to Back Syrian Kurds to Form Border Security Force in Northern Syria
- Iraq: 27 Killed in Double Suicide Bombing in Baghdad
- Libya: 20 Killed in Clashes in Tripoli
- Mahmoud Abbas Rejects U.S. as Mediator Between Palestine and Israel
- Mexico: Journalist Carlos Dominguez Rodriguez Murdered in Nuevo Laredo
- Honduras: Protests over Election Fraud Continue
- Greece: Workers Launch Day-Long Strikes Against New Austerity Measures
- California: Thousands Gather to Mourn 20 Killed in Mudslides Near Santa Barbara
- Aryan Nations Gang Member Arrested in Cop Shooting; FBI Charges White Supremacist with Terrorism for Amtrak Plot
- Former Klansman Edgar Ray Killen Dies in Prison
- Exclusive: ICE Targets Immigration Activist Maru Mora Villalpando for Deportation
- NYC: Hundreds Rally in Support of Ravi Ragbir & Jean Montrevil
- Florida: Prisoners Launch Prison Strike on MLK Day to Protest Unpaid Work
- Rev. Bernice King Slams Trump on Martin Luther King Jr. Day