Headlines for April 19, 2022
by webdev@democracynow.org (Democracy Now!) from Democracy Now! on (#5YAQ6)
- Russia Begins Major Offensive to Seize Eastern Ukraine
- Federal Judge Strikes Down CDC's Mask Mandate for Public Transportation
- Israel's Military Bombs Gaza Strip After Shooting Down Rocket Fired at Southern Israel
- Attack on Boys' School Kills at Least 6 in Afghan Capital
- Dozens Arrested After Qur'an Book Burning Sparks Riots Across Sweden
- Egyptian Social Media Star Gets 3-Year Sentence for "Human Trafficking"
- VP Kamala Harris Pledges U.S. Won't Test Anti-Satellite Weapons
- Former Chicago Cop Who Murdered Laquan McDonald Won't Face Federal Charges
- Florida Educators Ban 54 Math Textbooks ver "Critical Race Theory" and Other Prohibited Topics
- Author Sues to Overturn New York Prison Officials' Ban on Book About Attica
- U.S. Billionaires' Wealth Has Grown by 62% During the Pandemic