Headlines for March 8, 2022
by webdev@democracynow.org (Democracy Now!) from Democracy Now! on (#5WWF5)
- Ukraine Accuses Russia of Shelling Evacuation Corridor as Civilian Deaths Mount
- EU Leaders to Discuss Phaseout of Russian Fossil Fuels as Biden Weighs Russian Oil Ban
- U.N. Says More Than 2 Million Refugees Have Fled Ukraine
- Advocates Demand Rescue of Haitian Refugees Stranded on Desecheo Island
- U.N. Warns of Worsening Civilian Toll from Conflicts in Ethiopia, Afghanistan
- U.S. Releases Mentally Ill Torture Survivor Held at Guantanamo for 20 Years
- Confirmed Global COVID-19 Death Toll Passes 6 Million
- Florida Surgeon General Recommends Against COVID Vaccines for Children
- "We Say Gay!": Florida Students Walk Out to Protest Anti-LGBTQ+ Legislation
- Supreme Court Rejects GOP Bid to Restore Gerrymandered Maps in NC, Pennsylvania
- U.S. Navy to Shutter Pearl Harbor Fuel Depot That Caused Water Contamination
- Protests and Celebrations Mark International Women's Day