Headlines for February 1, 2021
by mail@democracynow.org (Democracy Now!) from Democracy Now! on (#5DK97)
- CDC Orders Mask-Wearing on Public Transportation as Experts Urge Speedy Vaccination to Combat Variants
- Johnson & Johnson Says One-Shot Vaccine Is Effective, Especially in Preventing Severe Cases
- Major Racial Disparities Emerge in Vaccine Recipients as Latinx Deaths in L.A. Jump by 1,000%
- Biden Meets with GOP Leaders to Discuss Stripped-Down Counter Bill to $1.9 Trillion Package
- Burmese Military Stage Coup, Detain Aung San Suu Kyi
- Police Arrest Over 5,100 in Pro-Navalny Protests Across Russia
- Car Bomb Blasts Kill at Least 12 in Aleppo, Syria
- U.N. Calls for Repatriation of 27,000 Children Stranded in al-Hol Camp
- Hotel Attack in Mogadishu Kills at Least 9 People
- FBI Uncovers Evidence Jan. 6 Attack Was Premeditated as More Far-Right Rioters Face Charges
- Trump Faces More Businesses-Related Woes as His Legal Team Departs a Week Before Impeachment Trial
- Federal Appeals Court to Allow U.S. Deportations of Unaccompanied Children
- U.S. Deports Survivor of 2019 Massacre in El Paso, TX; ICE Reports 2nd COVID Prisoner Death Since Oct.
- Water Protectors Target Enbridge Line 3 Pipeline with Nonviolent Direct Actions