Headlines for September 8, 2021
by webdev@democracynow.org (Democracy Now!) from Democracy Now! on (#5P9WZ)
- Taliban Announces Acting Gov't as Protests Take Place Across Afghanistan
- 75% of U.S. Adults Partially Vaccinated; Quarter of New Cases Are Children Amid Delta Surge
- New Zealand Eases Restrictions; Cuba Rolls Out Vaccines for Children as Young as 2
- Pro- and Anti-Bolsonaro Protesters Rally on Brazil's Independence Day
- Gov. Abbott Claims He Will "Eliminate Rapists" as He Signs Voter Restriction Bill into Law
- Biden Warns of Existential Threat of Climate Change as He Visits NY and NJ in Ida's Wake
- Global Coalition Calls on U.N. to Postpone November Climate Talks Amid Pandemic, Vaccine Inequity
- Mexico's Top Court Decriminalizes Abortion
- 7.0 Earthquake Rattles Acapulco, Killing at Least One Person
- Bitcoin Crashes as El Salvador Adopts Cryptocurrency as Legal Tender
- Amnesty Report Finds Syrian Refugees Were Raped, Tortured After Returning Home
- 9/11 Suspects Return to Court After Pandemic Delay, But Trial Won't Start Until at Least 2022