Headlines for July 7, 2021
by webdev@democracynow.org (Democracy Now!) from Democracy Now! on (#5KZ1P)
- Haitian President Jovenel Moise Assassinated
- Eric Adams Set to Become New York City's Next Mayor After Clinching Primary
- Nikole Hannah-Jones Rejects Tenure at UNC, Heads to Howard University with Ta-Nehisi Coates
- Biden Admin Extends Temporary Protected Status for Yemenis
- Pentagon Cancels $10 Billion Cloud Computing Contract with Microsoft
- White House Quietly Hosts Brother of Mohammed bin Salman
- Lebanon on Brink of Economic Collapse as People Face Hunger, Poverty and Political Uncertainty
- Far-Right Israeli Gov't Fails to Renew Apartheid "Citizenship Law"
- Iran Hosts Intra-Afghan Talks Amid Taliban Advances, U.S. Withdrawal
- 84-Year-Old Indian Priest and Activist Dies in Police Custody
- Indigenous Land Defender Assassinated in Chiapas
- Colombian Special Tribunal Accuses Soldiers of Killing 120 Civilians as Part of Drugs War
- 140 Children Taken by Gunmen as Nigeria's Kidnapping Crisis Mounts
- Dutch Reporter Peter R. de Vries in Critical Condition After Being Shot on the Street
- EU Bans Common Single-Use Consumer Plastics
- Heat Wave May Have Killed 1 Billion Shellfish, Other Sea Creatures on Canadian Coast