Headlines for January 24, 2022
by webdev@democracynow.org (Democracy Now!) from Democracy Now! on (#5VBSV)
- U.K. High Court Rules Assange Can Request Appeal of Extradition to U.S.
- U.S. Judge Blocks Vaccine Mandate for Federal Workers
- U.S. Reduces Kyiv Embassy Staff, Weighs Sending Troops to Region as Tensions Mount with Russia
- Saudi-Led Airstrikes Kill at Least 82 People in Yemen, Including African Migrants
- 150 People Killed in Attack on Syrian Prison
- Bus Bomb Kills 7 People in Afghanistan; Taliban Officials Arrive in Oslo for International Talks
- Reports: Burkina Faso's President Detained by Soldiers Amid Growing Unrest
- Armed Men Detain Sudanese Women's Rights Activist Amira Osman
- Palestinians Call for Probe into 1948 Tantura Massacre
- January 6 Committee Has Been Speaking with Trump's Attorney General William Barr
- Justice Dept. Task Force Makes First Indictment over Threatening Election Officials
- Arizona Dems Censure Kyrsten Sinema for Opposing Filibuster Exception for Voting Rights Legislation
- Black Lawmakers Protest as Mississippi GOP Senators Vote to Ban Critical Race Theory
- $15-an-Hour Minimum Wage for Federal Workers Takes Effect
- New Laws Protecting Labor Rights of Delivery Workers Go into Effect in NYC
- Hundreds Evacuated in Northern California as Firefighters Battle Rare January Wildfire