Headlines for July 27, 2021
by webdev@democracynow.org (Democracy Now!) from Democracy Now! on (#5MMPP)
- California & New York City to Require Workers to Get Vaccine or Weekly Tests
- CDC: Florida Accounts for One in Five of All U.S. COVID Cases
- Study: Lifting of Eviction Moratoriums Resulted in Over 10,000 COVID Deaths
- Tokyo Reports Record Number of COVID Cases as It Hosts Olympics
- Protesters Denounce "Coup" as Tunisian President Expands Power Grab
- U.S. Troops to Remain in Iraq, But Biden Says "Combat Mission" Is Ending
- 57 Feared Dead as Migrant Boat Capsizes Near Libya
- Human Rights Watch Accuses Israel of War Crimes in Gaza Assault
- Lebanese Billionaire Tapped to Be Next Prime Minister
- U.S. Sends Over 2 Dozen F-22 Fighter Jets to Guam as Tensions Rise with China
- Filipino Police Shot Dead Activists Who Spray-Painted "Oust Duterte" Sign
- Haiti Makes More Arrests in Moise Assassination Probe
- Nicaragua Arrests More Opposition Candidates; Ortega Accuses U.S. of Meddling
- Six Rohingya Refugees Die in Mass Flooding at Cox's Bazar Refugee Camp
- 85 Wildfires in U.S. Burn Over 1.5 Million Acres of Land as Drought Spreads
- Biden Administration to Expedite Removal Proceedings of Migrant Families
- House Select Committee Begins Probe of January 6 Insurrection at the Capitol
- Tom Barrack Pleads Not Guilty for Secretly Lobbying for UAE
- Mary Simon Becomes Canada's First Indigenous Governor General
- Revs. Jesse Jackson & William Barber Arrested at Sit-In at Sen. Sinema's Office
- Frito-Lay Workers Win a Day Off After 19-Day Strike
- Steven Donziger, Who Sued Chevron over Amazon Oil Spills, Blasts Contempt of Court Conviction
- Naomi Osaka Eliminated from Olympics; Simone Biles Pulls Out of Team Finals