Headlines for August 14, 2023
by webdev@democracynow.org (Democracy Now!) from Democracy Now! on (#6DTW5)
- Maui Wildfire Death Toll Nears 100 as Residents Continue Search for Missing Loved Ones
- Nigerien Military Leaders Announce Plan to Prosecute Deposed President Bazoum
- At Least 6 Asylum Seekers Drown in Channel; 2 Off Tunisian Coast
- 3-Year-Old Toddler from Venezuela Dies on Migrant Bus from Texas to Chicago
- Taiwan Vice President Defies Chinese Intimidation While on U.S. Visit
- Israeli Forces Kill Palestinian in West Bank as Int'l Group of Academics Slams Israeli Apartheid
- Jordan Cracks Down on Online Speech with "Draconian" Cybercrime Law
- U.N. Completes Transfer of 1 Billion+ Barrels of Oil from Red Sea Decaying Tanker
- Pakistan Names Caretaker PM Amid Mounting Doubts Country Will Be Ready for Nov. Elections
- Argentine Far-Right Populist Javier Milei Becomes Presidential Front-Runner After Primary
- Ecuador Presidential Debate Proceeds with Empty Podium for Slain Anti-Graft Candidate Villavicencio
- Media Organizations Blast Kansas Police for Raid and Seizure of Local Marion County Newspaper
- Judge Orders Sam Bankman-Fried to Jail for Interfering with Witnesses Ahead of Fraud Trial
- Hunter Biden Case Gets Special Counsel as Trial Looks Increasingly Likely
- Fulton County DA Expected to Indict Trump This Week over Bid to Overturn Georgia 2020 Loss
- Atlanta Effort to Get "Stop Cop City" on Nov. Ballot Successfully Passes Signature Threshold