Headlines for August 17, 2018
by mail@democracynow.org (Democracy Now!) from Democracy Now! on (#3X08R)
- Pope Expresses "Shame and Sorrow" over Pennsylvania Sex Abuse Case
- New Special Representative on Iran to Enforce Hardline U.S. Policies
- Boston Globe Reports Bomb Threat as President Trump Assails the Paper
- Former National Security Officials Blast Trump over Security Clearance Revocations
- Pentagon Delays Plans for Trump's Military Parade
- In New Tape, Lara Trump Offers Omarosa Manigault Newman "Hush Money"
- Aretha Franklin, the Legendary Queen of Soul, Dies at 76
- India: Floods from Monsoon Rains Leave At Least 164 Dead
- Philippines: Wave of Garbage Floods Manila After Heavy Rains
- China: Typhoon Rumbia Makes Landfall in Shanghai
- Court Orders New Environmental Review for Keystone XL Pipeline
- Court Reverses Trump Admin Rollback of Clean Water Rule
- 1,400 Google Workers Protest Plans for Censored Chinese Search Engine
- Argentina: After Senate Rejects Pro-Choice Law, Woman Dies from Banned Abortion
- Louisiana: Shreveport Mayoral Candidate Threatened with Lynching
- Children of Deported Parents Plan Protest at U.S.-Mexico Border