Headlines for April 8, 2022
by webdev@democracynow.org (Democracy Now!) from Democracy Now! on (#5XZH2)
- Ketanji Brown Jackson Confirmed as First Black Woman Supreme Court Justice
- Ukraine Blames Russia for Attack on Train Station That Killed at Least 39 Civilians
- Ukraine's Foreign Minister Asks NATO for "Weapons, Weapons and Weapons"
- United Nations Suspends Russia from U.N. Human Rights Council
- Nobel Laureate Dmitry Muratov Attacked on Russian Train
- Shanghai Residents Report Shortages of Food and Medicine During COVID Lockdown
- COVID-19 Drives Two-Year Decline in U.S. Life Expectancy
- House Speaker Pelosi, Senators Collins & Warnock Test Positive for Coronavirus
- Colombian Military Ambush Killed Civilians, Say Witnesses
- Rights Groups Accuse Ethiopian Troops of War Crimes in Tigray
- Violence Against Journalists Has Skyrocketed Under Mexican President AMLO
- El Salvador Journalists Call "Gag Order" Law on Gangs an Attempt at Censorship
- Pakistan's Top Court Clears Path for Vote of No Confidence in PM Imran Khan
- Israeli Forces Kill Palestinian Blamed for Fatal Attack on Tel Aviv Bar
- Puerto Rico Plunged into Darkness After Fire at Major Power Plant
- New York AG Asks Judge to Fine Donald Trump $10,000 a Day for Contempt of Court
- DHS Inspector General Ordered Aides to Hide Reports of Abuse and Misconduct
- As Biden Signs Postal Service Reform Bill, Climate Activists Demand Electrified USPS Fleet