Headlines for February 18, 2021
by mail@democracynow.org (Democracy Now!) from Democracy Now! on (#5EBKG)
- Texans Face Deadly Winter Storm with Ongoing Power Outages, Water Shortages
- U.S. Life Expectancy Falls by 1 Year in 2020, Drops Nearly 3 Years for Black Americans
- Florida Gov. DeSantis Prioritizes Vaccines for Rich White Residents, Then Threatens Critics
- Mexico Denounces Vaccine Hoarding as U.N. Warns 130 Nations Have Yet to Receive Any Vaccines
- Top Executives at Vaccine Manufacturers Sold $500 Million in Stocks Last Year
- FBI Probes Cuomo over Nursing Home COVID Deaths; Cuomo Threatens to "Destroy" Critic
- White House Unveils Immigration Bill with 8-Year Path to Citizenship
- Burmese Anti-Coup Protests Continue Two Weeks After Military Takeover
- Bolivia Returns $350 Million Loan to IMF, Taken Out After 2019 Coup
- Biden Speaks to Israeli PM Netanyahu; U.S. to "Recalibrate" Saudi Relations
- Dubai Princess Says She Is Being Held Hostage by Her Family in New Video
- U.S. Approves $200 Million in Arms Sales to Egypt Amid Human Rights Concerns
- Gunmen Kidnap 42 at Nigerian School
- South Carolina Passes Bill to Ban Nearly All Abortions
- Biden Supports Slavery Reparations Study
- HUD Faulted for Failing to Protect Residents from Lead Poisoning
- Rush Limbaugh Is Dead
- Atlantic City Demolishes Trump Casino