Headlines for May 12, 2020
by mail@democracynow.org (Democracy Now!) from Democracy Now! on (#53BY9)
- Dr. Fauci to Warn Lawmakers of "Needless Suffering and Death" If Lockdowns End Too Soon
- European Countries Report New Spikes as They Reopen Economies
- Trump Makes False Claim About Testing Capacity, Tells Reporter Weijia Jiang to "Ask China" About Coronavirus
- PA Plant Canceled Trump Visit over Concern for Worker Health
- New Study Finds Hydroxychloroquine Does Not Help COVID-19, Can Cause Heart Attacks
- China Threatens "Countermeasures" for U.S. Journalist Visa Restrictions
- Meatpacking Union Condemns Reopening of Factories Amid Pandemic
- India Starts to Ease Lockdown as Cases Mount
- Coronavirus Cases Mount in War-Ravaged Yemen
- Coronavirus Compounds Food Insecurity as Locusts Ravage East African Crops
- WHO Warns AIDS Deaths Could Soar During Pandemic
- Progressive Groups Call on Joe Biden to Adopt Progressive Foreign Policy
- Joe Biden Supports Unelected Juan Guaido in Venezuela, Says U.S. Should Keep Sanctions Against Cuba
- Bolivians Protest Lack of Food Assistance During Pandemic
- 21-Year-Old Oaxacan Environmental Activist Eugui Roy Assassinated
- Protests Mount in Indianapolis over String of Killings by Police
- SCOTUS to Hear Arguments Around Trump's Tax Returns