Headlines for June 29, 2021
by webdev@democracynow.org (Democracy Now!) from Democracy Now! on (#5KNKB)
- Pacific Northwest's Stifling Heat Breaks All-Time Records for Second Straight Day
- Moscow Storms Break Russia's Record-Setting June Heat Wave
- Dozens of Youth Climate Activists Arrested at White House Demanding Action on Climate Crisis
- "An Overt Political Blockade": Minnesota Police Barricade Line 3 Pipeline Protest Camp
- Ethiopia Declares Ceasefire After Separatists Claim Tigray's Capital City
- Iranian-Backed Militia Strikes Back After Biden Orders Bombings in Iraq and Syria
- Federal Judge Throws Out Antitrust Lawsuits Seeking to Break Up Facebook
- Trump Reportedly Asked to Send Coronavirus-Infected Americans to Guantanamo Bay
- Death Toll Reaches 11 in Florida Condo Collapse, with 150 Still Missing
- Juul Reaches $40 Million Settlement with North Carolina over Teen Nicotine Addiction
- SCOTUS Won't Hear Challenge to Ruling Declaring Transgender Student Segregation Unconstitutional
- California Bans State-Funded Travel to 17 States with Anti-LGBTQ+ Laws
- Human Rights Court Holds Honduran State Responsible for Killing of Trans Woman Vicky Hernandez
- Mexican Supreme Court Decriminalizes Adult Use of Marijuana
- U.N. Demands End to Impunity for Officers Who Violate Human Rights of Black People
- Olympian Gwen Berry Turns Back on U.S. Flag in Protest Against Systemic Racism