Headlines for April 22, 2020
by mail@democracynow.org (Democracy Now!) from Democracy Now! on (#52GFW)
- U.N. Warns Pandemic May Unleash "Multiple Famines of Biblical Proportions"
- $484 Billion U.S. Coronavirus Bill Won't Fund Relief Checks, Food Stamps or State Aid
- Trump Organization Asks Trump Administration for Rent Relief for D.C. Hotel
- Gov. Andrew Cuomo and Trump Agree to Expand Coronavirus Testing in New York
- Wisconsin COVID-19 Cases Linked to In-Person Voting During April 7 Election
- More Slaughterhouse Workers Contract COVID-19
- Anti-Quarantine Protesters, Backed by Far-Right Groups, Flout Social Distancing
- At White House Protest, Nurses Read Names of Colleagues Who Died of COVID-19
- California Confirms February COVID-19 Fatalities, Earliest Known U.S. Deaths
- More Deaths, No Benefits Found in Study of Trump-Touted COVID-19 "Miracle Cure"
- Amazon Workers Hold Wildcat Strike, Demanding Paid Leave and Safety Measures
- Trump to Suspend Green Card Applications for 60 Days
- Immigrant Prisoners in Arizona Must Sign Liability Waiver to Receive Face Masks
- 60-Year-Old Michigan Prisoner Dies of COVID-19 Days Before Scheduled Release
- 148 Asylum Seekers Test Positive for COVID-19 at Migrant Shelter in Greece
- U.S. Factories in Mexico Remain Open Despite Surge in COVID-19 Cases
- President Trump Pledges Fossil Fuel Bailout as Oil Prices Fall Below Zero
- Oxford to Divest from Fossil Fuels; Harvard Will Follow, But Not Until 2050
- Iran Launches Its First-Ever Military Satellite into Orbit