Headlines for November 24, 2020
by mail@democracynow.org (Democracy Now!) from Democracy Now! on (#5ASWN)
- Trump Administration Clears Path for President-elect Biden's Transition to Begin
- Biden Taps Janet Yellen for Treasury Secretary, Avril Haines for DNI & Alejandro Mayorkas for DHS
- U.S. Coronavirus Hospitalizations Surge to Record High as Nurses Warn of Unpreparedness
- California Gov. Gavin Newsom & Family in Quarantine After Possible Coronavirus Exposure
- HUD Secretary Ben Carson Says Access to Experimental COVID-19 Drug "Saved My Life"
- Hong Kong Protest Leaders Face 3 Years in Prison After Pleading Guilty to Unlawful Assembly
- Somalia Receives Two Years' Worth of Rain from Record-Shattering Indian Ocean Cyclone
- Reuters: U.S. Dropped Drug Charges Against Ex-Mexican General in Exchange for Cartel Leader's Arrest
- Florida Police Face Investigation into Officers' Killing of Two Black Teens
- Omaha Protesters Demand Justice for Kenneth Jones, African American Man Killed by Police
- San Francisco DA Charges Police Officer over Killing of Unarmed Black Man in 2017
- Hamza "Travis" Nagdy, Leader of Breonna Taylor Protests in Louisville, KY, Killed in Shooting
- Asylum Seekers in Tacoma ICE Jail on Hunger Strike to Protest Brutal Conditions
- 9 Asylum Seekers Continue Hunger Strike in New Jersey's Bergen County Jail
- GM Recalls 7 Million Vehicles over Airbags, Will End Support for Lower Fuel Efficiency
- Carlos "Taso" Zenon, Who Led Protests Against U.S. Navy in Vieques, Puerto Rico, Dies at 84
- David Dinkins, First and Only African American Mayor of NYC, Dies at 93